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EXHIBIT 10.2
TERMINATION OF LEASES, ETC.
This Amendment of Leases, Etc. dated as of the 1st day of October, 2000 is
entered into by and between NEWTOWN GROUP PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
("Newtown"), a Connecticut limited partnership, and XXXXXX XXXXXXX LIVING
OMNIMEDIA, INC. ("MSLO"), a Delaware corporation.
WHEREAS, Newtown and MSLO presently are the sole parties in interest, as
landlord and tenant, respectively, of and pursuant to the following documents,
as a result of their and/or their predecessors in interest's having previously
entered into said documents:
(i) the Lease dated as of March 6, 1996 between Newtown and Time
Publishing Ventures Inc., as amended, as assigned to Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
Living Omnimedia LLC ("MSO LLC"), predecessor to MSLO, as of
February 3, 1997 ("Lease 1");
(ii) the Lease dated as of August 1, 1996 between Newtown and MSO LLC
("Lease 2");
(iii) the Lease dated as of August 14, 1997 between Newtown and MSO LLC
("Lease 3", together with Lease 1 and Lease 2, the "Prior Leases");
(iv) the Letter Agreement dated as of September 29, 2000 between Newtown
and MSLO amending the Prior Leases (the "Amendment Agreement"); and
(v) the Agreement dated as of March 10, 1997 between Newtown and MSO LLC
with respect to certain alterations made by MSO LLC to the premises
which are the subject of the Prior Leases (the "Alterations
Agreement").
WHEREAS, Newtown and MSLO wish to enter into, execute and deliver to the
other a Lease dated as of October 1, 2000 ("Lease 4") but will do so only if
both of them enter into, execute and deliver to the other this Amendment of
Leases, Etc.
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NOW, THEREFORE, for good, valuable, sufficient, adequate, legal and valid
consideration, given and received by each and both of the undersigned to and
from the other, including, but not necessarily limited to, each and both of the
undersigned's entering into, executing and delivering to the other this
Amendment of Leases, Etc. and Lease 4, the undersigned hereby agree that the
Prior Leases, Amendment Agreement and Article 10. of the Alterations Agreement
are hereby amended so that the term referred to in the Prior Leases shall be
deemed to terminate, and the Prior Leases, Amendment Agreement and Article 10.
of the Alterations Agreement shall be deemed to terminate and become and be
null, void and of no effect whatsoever, all as of July 1, 2001, and all
absolutely, forever and unconditionally.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said Parties have hereunto set their hands and
seals the day and year first above written.
Witness: NEWTOWN GROUP PROPERTIES
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By Saugatuck Group Property
Management, Inc.,
Its General Partner,
Hereunto Duly Authorized
By /s/ Xxxxx xxx Xxxx
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Xxxxx Xxx Xxxx,
Its President,
-------------------------------- Hereunto Duly Authorized
XXXXXX XXXXXXX LIVING
OMNIMEDIA, INC.
-------------------------------- By /s/ Xxxxxx Xxxxxxx
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Its President
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-------------------------------- Hereunto Duly Authorized
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STATE OF CONNECTICUT)
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XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXX )
Personally appeared Xxxxx Xxx Xxxx, President hereunto duly authorized of
Saugatuck Group Property Management, Inc., general partner hereunto duly
authorized of NEWTOWN GROUP PROPERTIES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, signer and sealer of
the foregoing instrument, who acknowledged the same to be his free act and deed
as such President hereunto duly authorized, the free act and deed of said
Saugatuck Group Property Management, Inc. as such general partner hereunto duly
authorized, and the free act and deed of said NEWTOWN GROUP PROPERTIES LIMITED
PARTNERSHIP, before me.
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Commissioner of the Superior Court
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
STATE OF NEW YORK )
) ss: Xxx Xxxx Xxxx , 0000
XXXXXX XX XXX XXXX )
Personally appeared , hereunto
duly authorized of XXXXXX XXXXXXX LIVING OMNIMEDIA, INC., signer and sealer of
the foregoing instrument, who acknowledged the same to be his/her free act and
deed as such hereunto duly authorized, and the free act
and deed of said XXXXXX XXXXXXX LIVING OMNIMEDIA, INC., before me.
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Commissioner of the Superior Court
Notary Public
My Commission Expires:
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