EXHIBIT 10.39
COMMERCIAL LEASE
1. PARTIES
MARVID CRABYL, LLC of XX Xxx 0000, Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000-0000, Middlesex
County, Massachusetts (the "LANDLORD," which expression shall include its heirs,
successors and assigns where the context so admits), does hereby lease to DOVER
SADDLERY, INC., a Delaware Corporation of XX Xxx 0000, Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000 (the
"TENANT," which expression shall include its successors, executor,
administrators and assigns where the context so admits), and the TENANT hereby
leases the following described premises:
2. PREMISES
The +/- 68,000 sq. ft. office and warehouse building located at 000 Xxxxx
Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, XX, as shown on the plan [date/title of plan; attached as
Exhibit A], together with all rights of access, parking areas, grounds, and
amenities serving such building (collectively, the "Leased Premises").
3. TERM; RENT
(a) The terms of this Lease shall be for five years commencing on July 1,
2001 and ending on June 30, 2006. The commencement date of the Lease may be
deferred at TENANT's option until such time as the work described in Paragraphs
22(b) and 22(c) hereof has been accepted and approved by the Town of Littleton
as evidenced by the issuance of a certificate of occupancy.
(b) The TENANT shall pay to the LANDLORD rent during the term of this
Lease at the rate of Four Hundred Eight Thousand and 00/100 Dollars
($408,000.00) per year payable in advance in monthly installments of Thirty-Four
Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($34,000.00).
4. OPTION TO RENEW
TENANT shall have the option to renew this Lease for an additional five
(5) year term, with rent for such renewal term to be set at the lesser of (i)
the rent specified in the preceding Paragraph 3(b), as adjusted by the net
change in the Consumer Price Index between March 1, 2001 and March 1, 2006 or
(ii) at the rate of Four Hundred Seventy-Six Thousand and 00/100 Dollars
$476,000.00) per year payable in advance in monthly installments of Thirty-Nine
Thousand Six Hundred Sixty-Seven and 00/100 Dollars ($39,667.00). TENANT shall
provide LANDLORD with notice of its intention to exercise the option to renew at
least 120 days prior to the expiration of the initial term of this Lease.
5. SECURITY DEPOSIT
The LANDLORD acknowledges that the TENANT has paid to the LANDLORD the
amount of Thirty-Four Thousand and 00/100 Dollars ($34,000.00)., which shall be
held as a security for the TENANT's performance as herein provided and refunded
to the TENANT at the end of the term of this Lease subject to the TENANT's
satisfactory compliance with the conditions hereof.
6. ADDITIONAL RENT
The TENANT shall pay to the LANDLORD one hundred percent (100%) of
operating expenses attributable to the Leased Premises, including, but not
limited to, building, liability and fire insurance, building and common area
maintenance (including, but not limited to, septic, HVAC, lawn and grounds
maintenance and snow plowing). TENANT's share of operating expenses is estimated
to be $15,000.00 per year and shall be paid monthly at the rate of $1,250.00,
with actual charges and any net payments or credits to be determined annually,
and estimated payments adjusted accordingly. LANDLORD will provide a detailed
accounting and copies of receipts for all actual operating charges no later than
February 15 of each year.
The TENANT shall pay one hundred percent (100%) of all real estate taxes
levied against the land and building, of which the Leased Premises are a part;
provided, however, that the real estate tax payment will be prorated for the
first year and the last year of the Lease computed on the basis of the number of
days in each fiscal tax year that the TENANT occupies the Leased Premises.
TENANT shall also pay all water charges. TENANT shall pay all such real estate
tax and water charges no later than twenty (20) days after TENANT's receipt of
the Town of Littleton bills for those charges.
This is a so-called triple net lease, in that the LANDLORD will be
responsible only for structural or major building, and parking area maintenance
and repairs and the TENANT will be responsible for the payment of all other
expenses related to the Leased Premises.
7. UTILITIES
The LANDLORD shall provide and TENANT shall pay monthly for all charges
for electric and propane usage attributable to the buildings at the Leased
Premises.
8. USE OF LEASED PREMISES
The TENANT shall use the Leased Premises only for the purpose of sales,
office and storage space.
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9. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS
The TENANT acknowledges that no trade or occupation shall be conducted at
the Leased Premises or use made thereof which will be unlawful, improper, noisy
or offensive, or contrary to any law or any municipal by-law or ordinance in
force in the city or town in which the Leased Premises are situated. In the
event TENANT receives notice of a violation of law as to its use of the Leased
Premises, then TENANT will be allowed a reasonable period of time to promptly
and diligently contest such violation; provided that if any claim is made
against the property or LANDLORD for such alleged violation, then TENANT will
provide or post such bond or security as is reasonably requested by LANDLORD.
10. FIRE INSURANCE COMPLIANCE
The TENANT shall not permit any use of the Leased Premises which will make
voidable any insurance on the property of which the Leased Premises are a part
or on the contents of said property or which shall be contrary to any law or
regulation from time to time established by the New England Fire Insurance
Rating Association, or any similar body succeeding to its powers. TENANT will be
promptly given any and all notices received by LANDLORD that affect LANDLORD's
insurance on the Leased Premises and in the event a period of time is given by
an insurance company prior to taking action on LANDLORD's insurance, then TENANT
will be given a reasonable period of time to cure any such matters as long as
TENANT diligently pursues such matters; provided, however, that LANDLORD will at
all times have the right to take all steps necessary to protects its insurance.
11. MAINTENANCE OF PREMISES
LANDLORD will provide operational electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems
for the Leased Premises. The TENANT agrees (a) to maintain the non-structural
parts of the Leased Premises in the same condition as they are at the
commencement of the term or as they may be put in during the term of this Lease,
reasonable wear and tear, damage by fire and other casualty only excepted, (b)
whenever necessary, to replace plate glass and other glass therein, subject to
the pre-occupancy inspection and any necessary repairs to be made by LANDLORD
under Paragraph 22(f) below, acknowledging that the Leased Premises are now in
good order and the glass whole. The TENANT shall not permit the Leased Premises
to be overloaded, damaged, stripped, or defaced, nor suffer any waste. TENANT
shall obtain written consent of LANDLORD before erecting any sign on the Leased
Premises, which consent will not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. The TENANT
will be responsible for maintaining the electrical and plumbing systems within
the Leased Premises. LANDLORD shall be responsible for maintenance of all
propane tanks and septic systems serving the Leased Premises, and shall be
responsible for all necessary HVAC system replacements or repairs costing more
than $1,000 per occurrence.
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12. ALTERNATIONS; ADDITIONS
The TENANT shall not make structural alterations or additions to the
Leased Premises, but may make non-structural alterations provided the LANDLORD
consents thereto in writing, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or
delayed. All such allowed alterations shall be at TENANT's expense and shall be
in quality at least equal to the present construction. TENANT shall not permit
any mechanic's liens or similar liens to remain upon the Leased Premises for
labor and material furnished to TENANT or claimed to have been furnished to
TENANT in connection with work of any character performed or claimed to have
been performed at the direction of TENANT and shall cause any such lien to be
released of record forthwith without cost to LANDLORD. Any alterations or
improvements made by the TENANT shall become the property of the LANDLORD at the
termination of occupancy as provided herein, except trade fixtures that can be
removed without doing damage to the Leased Premises, or for which TENANT agrees
to repair the damage of removal.
13. ASSIGNMENT; SUBLEASING
The TENANT shall not assign its rights with respect to the whole or any
part of the Leased Premises without LANDLORD's prior written consent, which will
not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. Notwithstanding any such assignment or
consent, TENANT shall remain liable to LANDLORD for the payment of all rent and
for the full performance of the covenants and conditions of this Lease.
14. SUBORDINATION; ATTORNMENT; NOTICE OF LEASE
This Lease shall be subject and subordinate to any and all mortgages,
deeds of the trust and other instruments in the nature of a mortgage, now or at
any time hereafter, or lien or liens on the property of which the Leased
Premises are a part and the TENANT shall, when requested, promptly execute and
deliver such written instruments as shall be necessary to confirm the
subordination of this Lease and to said mortgages, deeds of trust or other such
instruments in the nature of a mortgage. With respect to any mortgages that
LANDLORD has granted or hereafter grants on the Leased Premises, LANDLORD shall
secure the written attornment or account of the mortgagee that TENANT's
possession will not be disturbed as long as TENANT is in full and faithful
performance of its obligations hereunder and that in the event that such
mortgagee becomes the owner through foreclosure or offering if TENANT is not in
default hereunder, accept TENANT as tenant under this Lease and TENANT agrees to
accept mortgagee or its successor as LANDLORD. LANDLORD and TENANT will deliver
and execute appropriate instruments required to effectuate the provisions of
this paragraph. Upon execution of this Lease, LANDLORD shall execute and deliver
to TENANT a "Notice of Lease," suitable for recording, in substantially the form
attached as Exhibit B.
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15. LANDLORD'S ACCESS
The LANDLORD or agents of the LANDLORD may, at reasonable times, during
regular business hours after no less than twenty-four (24) hours notice to
TENANT, enter to view the Leased Premises and may remove placards and signs not
approved and affixed as herein provided, and make repairs as LANDLORD should
elect to do and may show the leased premise to others, and at any time within
six (6) months before the expiration of the term, may affix to any suitable part
to the Leased Premises a notice for letting or selling the Leased Premises or
property of which the Leased Premises are a part and keep the same so affixed
without hindrance to molestation. If emergency conditions exist then LANDLORD
will not be required to have notice of LANDLORD's entry for purpose of repairs.
16. INDEMNIFICATION AND LIABILITY
(a) The TENANT shall indemnify and save the LANDLORD harmless from all
loss and damage suffered on the Leased Premises due to any act, omission or
neglect of TENANT or TENANT's employees, agents or invitees. The removal of snow
and ice from the sidewalks bordering upon the Leased Premises shall be the
TENANT's responsibility as herein provided.
(b) The LANDLORD shall indemnify and hold the TENANT harmless from all
loss and damage suffered on the Leased Premises due to any act, omission or
neglect of LANDLORD or LANDLORD's employees, agents or invitees.
17. TENANT'S LIABILITY INSURANCE
The TENANT shall maintain with respect to the Leased Premises all-risk
casualty insurance with comprehensive public liability insurance in the amount
of ONE MILLION DOLLARS ($1,000,000.00) and property damage insurance in the
amount of TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($200,000.00) with responsible companies
qualified to do business in Massachusetts and in good standing therein insuring
the LANDLORD as well as TENANT against injury to persons or damage to property
as provided. The TENANT shall deposit with the LANDLORD certificates for such
insurance at or prior to the commencement of the term of this Lease, and
thereafter within thirty (30) days prior to the expiration of any such policies.
All such insurance certificates shall provide that such policies shall not be
canceled without at least ten (10) days prior written notice to each insured
named therein.
18. LANDLORD'S OBLIGATION TO INSURE; FIRE, CASUALTY; EMINENT DOMAIN
The LANDLORD will insure the building of which the Leased Premises are a
part for its full replacement value. Should a substantial portion of the Leased
Premises, or of the property of which they are a part, be substantially damaged
by fire or other casualty or be taken by eminent
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domain, the LANDLORD may elect to terminate this Lease. When such fire,
casualty, or taking renders the Leased Premises substantially unsuitable for
their intended use, a just and proportionate abatement of rent shall be made,
and the TENANT may elect to terminate this Lease if:
(a) The LANDLORD fails to give written notice within thirty (30) days of
intention to restore the Leased Premises; or (b) the LANDLORD fails to
restore the Leased Premises to a condition substantially suitable for its
intended use within ninety (90) days of said fire, casualty, or taking.
The LANDLORD reserves, and the TENANT grants to the LANDLORD, all rights which
the TENANT may have or damages or injury to the Leased Premises for any taking
by eminent domain, except for damage to the TENANT's fixtures, property or
equipment and any awards that would be made to TENANT for relocation.
19. DEFAULT AND BANKRUPTCY
In the event that:
(a) The TENANT shall default in the payment of any installment of rent or
other sum herein specified and such default shall continue for ten (10)
days after written notice thereof; or
(b) The TENANT shall default in the observance or performance of any other
of the TENANT's covenants, agreements, or obligations hereunder and such
default shall not be corrected within thirty (30) days after written
notice thereof; provided however, that the TENANT will be given such
reasonable extensions of time as are necessary to cure if after the
TENANT's receipt of the initial notice of default TENANT has taken prompt
steps to cure such default and has diligently pursued the curing of such
default and continues to do so; or
(c) The TENANT shall be declared bankrupt or insolvent according to law,
or if any assignment shall be made of TENANT's property for the benefit of
creditors, and not discharged within thirty (30) days;
then the LANDLORD shall have the right thereafter, while such default continues,
to re-enter and take complete possession of the Leased Premises, to declare the
term of this Lease ended, and to remove the TENANT's effects, without prejudice
to any remedies which might be otherwise used for arrears or rent or other
default. The TENANT shall indemnify the LANDLORD against all loss of rent and
other payments which the LANDLORD may incur by reason of such termination during
the residue of the term. If the TENANT shall default, after reasonable notice
thereof, in the observance or performance of any conditions or covenants on
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TENANT's part to be observed or performed under or by virtue of any of the
provisions in any article of this Lease, the LANDLORD, without being under any
obligation to do so and without waiving such default, may remedy such default
for the account and at the expense of the TENANT. If the LANDLORD makes any
expenditures or incurs any obligations for the payment of money in connection
therewith, including but not limited to, reasonable attorney's fees in
instituting, prosecuting or defending any action or proceeding, such sums paid
or obligations incurred, with interest at the rate of six percent (6%) per annum
and costs, shall be paid to the LANDLORD by the TENANT as additional rent.
20. NOTICE
Any notice from the LANDLORD to the TENANT relating to the Leased Premises
or the occupancy thereof, shall be deemed duly served only if mailed to the
president or the controller of the TENANT at XX Xxx 0000, Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
(until June 30, 2001), and thereafter to 000 Xxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000,
via registered or certified mail, return receipt requested, postage prepaid,
addressed to the TENANT. Any notice from the TENANT to the LANDLORD relating to
the Leased Premises or to the occupancy thereof, shall be deemed duly served,
only if mailed to the LANDLORD by registered or certified mail, return receipt
requested, postage prepaid, addressed to the LANDLORD at such address as the
LANDLORD may from time to time advise in writing. All rent and notices shall be
paid and sent to the LANDLORD c/o Marvid Crabyl, LLC, XX Xxx 0000, Xxxxxxxxx, XX
00000-0000.
21. SURRENDER
The TENANT shall at the expiration or other termination of this Lease,
remove all TENANT's goods and effects from the Leased Premises (including,
without hereby limiting the generality of the foregoing, all signs and lettering
affixed or painted by the TENANT, either inside or outside the Leased Premises).
TENANT shall deliver to the LANDLORD the Leased Premises and all keys, locks
thereto, and other fixtures (excepting however TENANT's trade fixtures,
machinery and furniture), connected therewith and all alterations and additions
made to or upon the Leased Premises, in the same conditions as they were at the
commencement of the term, or as they were put in during the term hereof,
reasonable wear and tear and damage by fire or other casualty only excepted. In
the event of the TENANT's failure to remove any of TENANT's property from the
premises upon expiration of term or other termination, LANDLORD is hereby
authorized, without liability to TENANT for loss or damage thereto, and at the
sole risk of TENANT, to remove and store any of the property at TENANT's
expense, or to retain same under LANDLORD's control or to sell at public or
private sale, without notice, any or all of the property not so removed and to
apply the net proceeds to such sale to the payment of any sum due hereunder, or
to destroy such property. LANDLORD is aware that certain of TENANT's tangible
property is subject to a security interest in favor of TENANT's bank lender.
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22. OTHER PROVISIONS
(a) EXPANSION OF PARKING AREA. On or before July 1, 2001, and subject to
any necessary approvals from the Town of Littleton (which LANDLORD shall use its
best efforts to timely obtain), LANDLORD shall expand the parking area for the
Leased Premises to accommodate parking for a total of 100 employees, at
LANDLORD's expense. LANDLORD will use its best efforts to locate such parking in
the front of the building on the side facing Route 119.
(b) EXPANSION/RELOCATION OF SEPTIC SYSTEM. On or before July 1, 2001, and
subject to any necessary approval from the Nashoba Board of Health and Town of
Littleton (which approvals LANDLORD shall use its best efforts to timely
obtain), LANDLORD shall expand and/or relocate the existing septic system for
the Leased Premises to accommodate 100 employees, at LANDLORD's expense.
(c) INTERIOR/EXTERIOR IMPROVEMENTS. LANDLORD will provide up to $210,000
to be used by TENANT to make interior and exterior improvements to the property,
in accordance with the plan and specifications attached as Exhibit C. TENANT
will specify the work to be done to Xxxxx Xxxxxxxx, general contractor, who will
complete the work in a manner satisfactory to LANDLORD and TENANT. Contractor
will present bills approved by TENANT to LANDLORD who will pay all such approved
bills up to the sum of $210,000. LANDLORD acknowledges and agrees that no
portion of said $210,000 shall be used toward payment of the parking lot
expansion, septic system expansion or relocation, or 32,000 s.f. building
expansion to be completed by LANDLORD under subparagraphs a, b, or e of this
Paragraph 22.
(d) PRE-OCCUPANCY INSPECTION; DELIVERY OF LEASED PREMISES. On or before
June 1, 2001, LANDLORD and TENANT, together with any consultants they may
designate, shall do a joint "walk-through" inspection of the Leased Premises, to
confirm and agree upon the condition of the Leased Premises and any necessary
"punch list" items that will be completed at LANDLORD's expense. At the
commencement of the term of the Lease, LANDLORD shall have completed any such
punch list tasks in a xxxxxxx like manner, and shall deliver possession of the
building and building systems, including the present HVAC, mechanical, and
electric, roof, exterior, and structure to TENANT in sound condition and good
working order.
(e) EXPANSION OF BUILDING BY 32,000 S.F. On one occasion during the term
of this Lease, and subject to any necessary approvals from the Town of Littleton
or other authorities (which approvals LANDLORD shall use its best efforts to
timely obtain), upon the written request of TENANT, LANDLORD shall, at
LANDLORD's expense, expand the building to a maximum total area of 100,000 s.f.,
in accordance with plans to be presented and approved by TENANT prior to the
commencement of such construction. TENANT's one request shall be
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for an expansion of no less than 16,000 s.f. and no more than 32,000 s.f.
At least 10% of the additional space shall be designed as office space. Upon
completion of and TENANT's occupancy of the additional space, the term of the
Lease will be extended to provide at minimum a five year term. TENANT's monthly
rent will be increased commensurate with the increase in the square footage of
the Leased Premises. In the event TENANT's request for an expansion is made
during the renewal term described in Paragraph 4 and LANDLORD is unable or
unwilling to complete the expansion within fifteen (15) months of TENANT's
written notice, and notwithstanding anything in this Lease to the contrary,
TENANT shall have the right, upon six (6) months written notice to LANDLORD, to
terminate this Lease.
(f) TENANT will provide LANDLORD with the first month's rent and security
deposit upon execution of this Lease.
23. QUIET ENJOYMENT
LANDLORD covenants and agrees with TENANT that upon TENANT's ayment of
said rent and performing all of the covenants and conditions aforesaid on
TENANT's part to be observed and performed, TENANT shall and may peaceably and
quietly have, hold and enjoy the Leased Premises hereby leased, for the term
aforesaid, subject however, to the terms of any mortgage on the premises.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the LANDLORD and TENANT have hereto set their hands and
common seals this 9th day of March 2001.
WITNESS: LANDLORD:
/s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
____________________________ ------------------------------------
XXXXX X. XXXXXX, MANAGER
MARVID CRABYL, LLC
WITNESS: TENANT:
/s/ Xxxxxxx X. Day
____________________________ ------------------------------------
XXXXXXX X. DAY, PRESIDENT
DOVER SADDLERY, INC.
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EXHIBIT A
TO LEASE
[Plan of Leased Premises]
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Exhibit B To Lease of
000 Xxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, XX
NOTICE OF LEASE
In accordance with the provisions of M.G.L. c. 183, Section 4, as amended,
notice is hereby given of the following described lease:
Parties to Lease:
LANDLORD: Marvid Crabyl, LLC
X.X. Xxx 0000
Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000-0000
TENANT: Dover Saddlery, Inc.
X.X. Xxx 0000
Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
DATE OF EXECUTION: March 9, 2001
DESCRIPTION OF
LEASED PREMISES: Approximately 68,000 square feet of office space
located at 000 Xxxxx Xxxx, Xxxxxxxxx, Xxxxxxxxxxxxx
TERMS OF LEASE: Five (5) years commencing on July 1, 2001 and
ending on June 30, 2006, with option to renew for
an additional five (5) year term
LANDLORD'S TITLE: Book 27731, Page 277, South Middlesex County
Registry of Deeds.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and seals this ________
day of ___________ 2001.
MARVID CRABYL, LLC
By: ___________________________
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx, Manager
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DOVER SADDLERY, INC.
By: ___________________________
Xxxxxxx X. Day, President
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss. ____________, 2001
Then personally appeared Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx, authorized Manager of Marvid
Crabyl, LLC, who acknowledged the foregoing to be his free act and deed and that
of Marvid Crabyl, LLC.
__________________________________
Notary Public
Miss Commission Expires:
COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS
Middlesex, ss. ____________, 2001
Then personally appeared Xxxxxxx X. Day, President of Dover Saddlery,
Inc., a Delaware corporation, who acknowledged the foregoing to be his free act
and deed and that of Dover Saddlery, Inc.
__________________________________
Notary Public
Miss Commission Expires:
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EXHIBIT C
TO LEASE
[Description of Improvements]
DOVER SADDLERY, INC.
LEASE AMENDMENT
BETWEEN
XXXXXX CRABYL, LLC
AND
DOVER SADDLERY, INC.
MARCH 31, 2004
LEASE AMENDMENT
Reference is hereby made to the lease between Xxxxxx Crabyl, LLC (the
"Lessor") and Dover Saddlery, Inc. (the "Lessee") dated March 9, 2001 (as the
same may have been amended from time to time, the "Lease") and for good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby mutually
acknowledged, do hereby agree as follows:
1. The parties hereby agree that the effective "Commencement Date" of the
Lease as that term may be defined in the Lease is and shall be for all purposes,
October 1, 2001.
2. The parties agree that the Lessee shall for all purposes be deemed to
have taken occupancy of an additional 32,000 square feet of the Premises, as
that term is defined in the Lease, effective as of April 1, 2004 and that the
Lessee's total occupancy under the Lease as of April 1, 2004 was and shall be
100,000 square feet.
3. All other terms and conditions of the Lease, except as specifically
modified hereby, shall remain in full force and effect.
DATED: March 31, 2004
MARVID CRABYL, LLC ("Lessor")
By /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Its Manager
DOVER SADDLERY, INC. (Lessee")
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Day
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Its President
DOVER SADDLERY, INC.
LEASE AMENDMENT (EXTENSION)
BETWEEN
XXXXXX CRABYL, LLC
AND
DOVER SADDLERY, INC.
JULY 2006
LEASE AMENDMENT
Reference is hereby made to the lease between Xxxxxx Crabyl, LLC (the
"Lessor") and Dover Saddlery, Inc. (the "Lessee") dated March 9, 2001 (as the
same may have been amended from time to time, the "Lease") and for good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby mutually
acknowledged, do hereby agree as follows:
1. The parties hereby agree that the effective "Commencement Date" of the
Lease as that term may be defined in the Lease is and shall be for all purposes,
October 1, 2001.
2. The parties agree that the Lessee shall for all purposes be deemed to
have taken occupancy of an additional 32,000 square feet of the Premises, as
that term is defined in the Lease, effective as of April 1, 2004 and that the
Lessee's total occupancy under the Lease as of April 1, 2004 was and shall be
100,000 square feet.
3. The parties agree that the initial term of the Lease shall expire
effective September 30, 2006 and that the Tenant has provided notice to the
Landlord of its intent to renew for an additional five (5) year term commencing
on October 1, 2006 and ending on September 30, 2011. Base rent for said renewal
terms shall be equal to $664,000 per year, payable monthly, in advance in the
amount of $55,333 per month, representing the original base rent adjusted by the
parties' estimate of a percentage equal to the net change in the Consumer Price
Index between September 30, 2001 and September 30, 2006.
4. The Tenant shall, so long as it is not in default of any of its
obligations under the Lease, have two additional five year options to extend the
Lease through September 30, 2016 and September 30, 2021, respectively. The base
rent for each extension term shall be the base rent for the term prior to such
renewal increased by a percentage equal to the net change in the Consumer Price
Index during the term immediately prior to the renewal. The Tenant shall provide
the Landlord with written notice of its intention to extend the term of the
Lease not less than one hundred and twenty (120) days prior to the expiration
date of any extended term of the Lease.
5. All other terms and conditions of the Lease, including without
limitation, provisions regarding additional rent, except as specifically
modified hereby, shall remain in full force and effect.
DATED: July , 2006
MARVID CRABYL, LLC ("Lessor")
By /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxxx
Its Manager
DOVER SADDLERY, INC. (Lessee")
By /s/ Xxxxxxx X. Day
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Its President