EQUIPMENT LEASE AGREEMENT
Lessor: Northland Financial Group, Inc.
5400 Opportunity Ct. AGREEMENT #:
Xxxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
EQUIPMENT
Description Quantity Model# Serial #
See Exhibit "A"
EQUIPMENT LOCATION IF OTHER THAN BILLING ADDRESS OF LESSEE
Same
TERM & RENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS
INITIAL TERM
60 MONTHS The word YOU and YOUR
mean the Lessee. The words WE,
US and OUR refer to the Lessor
indicated on reverse.
MONTHLY RENTAL
PAYMENT $1,452.00 1. RENTAL ("Agreement"): We
(Plus Applicable Tax) agree to rent to you and you
agree to rent from us the
equipment listed above
ADVANCE ("Equipment"). You promise to
1st & LAST PAYMENT pay us the rental payment
$3,092.76 according to the payment
(Check Must Accompany Lease) schedule shown above. The
parties intend this Agreement to
be a finance lease under Article
2A of the Uniform Commercial
Code.
2. TERM AND RENT: The initial
term shall commence on the day
that any of the Equipment is
delivered to you (The
Commencement Date). The
installments of rent shall be
payable in advance at the time
and in the amounts provided
above, commencing on the
Commencement Date and subsequent
payments shall be due on the
same date of each successive
period thereafter until all rent
and any additional rent or
expenses chargeable under this
Agreement shall have been paid
in full. Lessee obligation to
pay the rent and other
obligations hereunder shall be
absolute and unconditional and
are not subject to any
abatement, set-off, defense or
counter-claim for any reason
whatsoever.
3. NO WARRANTIES: We are renting
the Equipment to you "AS IS". WE
MAKE NO WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR
A PARTICULAR PURPOSE IN
CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT.
We transfer to you for the term
of this Agreement any warranties
made by manufacturer or supplier
to us. NEITHER SUPPLIER NOR ANY
AGENT OF SUPPLIER IS AN AGENT OF
LESSOR OR IS AUTHORIZED TO WAIVE
OR MODIFY ANY TERM OR CONDITION
OF THIS AGREEMENT.
LESSEE Floridino's Pizza & Pasta Phone No: 000-000-0000
Billing Address 0000 Xxxxxxx Xxxxxxx Xx
Xxxxxx Xxxxx, XX 00000
THIS AGREEMENT IS NOT CANCELABLE
By /s/Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Authorized Signature Title Date
Print Name: Xxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
The Terms and Conditions Printed Within are Made a Part Hereof
GUARANTY
To induce Lessor to enter into the within Agreement, the undersigned (jointly
and severally, if more than one) unconditionally guarantees to Lessor the prompt
payment when due of all Lessee obligations to Lessor under the Agreement
including without limitation every rental installment, the accumulated balance
of rents, administrative charges, collection charges, and interest. Lessor shall
not be required to proceed against Lessee or Equipment or to enforce any of its
other remedies before proceeding against the undersigned. The undersigned agrees
to pay all reasonable attorney's fees, court costs and other expenses required
by Lessor by reason of any default by Lessee. The undersigned waives notice of
acceptance hereof and all the other notices of demands of any kind to which the
undersigned may be entitled except demand for payment. The undersigned consents
to any extensions of time or modification of amount of payment granted to Lessee
and the release and/or compromise of any obligations of Lessee or any other
obligors and/or guarantors without in any way releasing the undersigned's
obligations hereunder. This is a continuing Guaranty and shall not be discharged
or affected by your administrators, representatives, successors and assigns.
Guarantor waives any right of subrogation, indemnity, reimbursement and
contribution by Lessee. This Guaranty shall continue to be effective or
reinstated, as applicable, if at any time payment of any part of the obligations
under the Agreement is rescinded or otherwise required to be returned by Lessor
upon the insolvency, bankruptcy, or reorganization of Lessee or upon the
appointment of a receiver, trustee or similar officer for Lessee or as assets,
all as though such payment to Lessor has not been made, regardless of whether
Lessor contested the order requiring the return of such payment. The Guaranty
may be enforced by or for the benefit of any assignee or successor of Lessor.
Nothing shall discharge or satisfy the undersigned's liability except the full
performance and payment of all the Lessee's obligation to Lessor with interest.
THE UNDERSIGNED CONSENTS TO THE PERSONAL JURISDICTION OF THE COURTS OF THE STATE
OF NEW JERSEY WITH RESPECT TO ANY ACTION ARISING OUT OF ANY LEASE, GUARANTY
SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT, PROMISSORY NOTE OR OTHER ACCOMMODATION OR AGREEMENT WITH
LESSOR. THIS MEANS THAT ANY LEGAL ACTION FILED AGAINST THE LESSEE AND/OR
GUARANTORS MAY BE FILED IN NEW JERSEY AND THAT LESSEE AND/OR ANY OF THE
GUARANTORS MAY BE REQUIRED TO DEFEND AND LITIGATE ANY SUCH ACTION IN NEW JERSEY.
Lessee and all Guarantors agree that service of process by certified mail,
return receipt requested, shall be deemed the equivalent of personal service in
any such action. Any legal action concerning this Agreement shall be governed by
and construed according to the laws of the State of New Jersey.
X /s/ G eorge Xxxxxxxxx
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Witness Signature Date Guarantor Signature Date
(individually)
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Print Name Print Name
X
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Guarantor Signature Date
(individually)
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Print Name
1. SALE AND PURCHASE.
1.1 Sales Agreement. Seller agrees to sell to Buyer upon credit approval and
Buyer agrees to purchase from Seller, the following listed equipment (the
"Equipment") for use by Buyer's operations at the Buying Location. Buyer
covenants that the Equipment is being purchased for use by Buyer and not for
purpose of resale. Buyer agrees to purchase Equipment for the total price
indicated below (the "Price") plus applicable taxes.
1.2 Equipment
QUANTITY DESCRIPTION/TYPE/MODEL UNIT PRICE
Ultra Freeze Tunnel
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1.3 Payment. All payment to Seller shall be made at the location indicated on
Seller's invoice. All invoices shall be payable net cash by Buyer within thirty
(30) days of the date of the invoice, or upon demand, whichever is earlier.
1.4 Payment by Installment. Not withholding anything to the contrary contained
in paragraph 1.3 above, Seller, in its sole and absolute discretion, may require
that payment of the price be made by Buyer to Seller as follows:
(a) $10,000.00 deposit at the time of placement by Buyer of the order covering
the Equipment. (b) $61,000.00 after installation of the Equipment at Buying
Location by the Buyer. Installation of the equipment is Buyer's responsibility
and expense unless Seller has entered into a separate written agreement for
installation in which case the deposits and additional cost of installation of
the equipment are set forth in a separate agreement which is attached hereto and
made a part hereof. (c) $10,000.00 deposit returned to Buyer at Buying Location
after receipt of $61,000.00 or purchase price which ever is greater, by Seller
and the cost of installation as provided in a separate agreement. Nothing herein
shall be deemed to relieve Buyer of its obligation to make payments hereunder it
being expressly understood and agreed that this agreement is not contingent or
conditioned on Buyer's obtaining financing or a leasing arrangement from a third
party.
1.5 Cancellation or Changes of Orders. No order may be withdrawn or canceled by
the Buyer, nor deferred when ready, unless the Seller shall first be paid a
cancellation or deferred charge of a reasonable amount acceptable to the Seller.
In the event the Buyer shall request changes in an order after its receipt by
the Seller, Buyer shall be responsible for all charges reasonably incurred by
the Seller with respect to such changes.
2. Security Interest/Default
In consideration of the sale, Buyer hereby grants Seller a purchase money
security interest in the Equipment for the purpose of securing payment of the
Price and all other obligations of Buyer hereunder. As requested by Seller, on
or before execution of this Agreement and at anytime hereafter before payment of
the Price in full Buyer will present to Seller in such form and with such
information as Seller may specify a duly authorized and signed Uniform
Commercial Code Financing Statement ("UCC-1") or similar document to be filed
with such recording offices as Seller deems appropriate. In the alternative
Seller may at its option file a copy of the Agreement as a UCC- 1 financing
statement and as notice of Seller purchase option per Section 9 hereof. Buyer
further authorizes Seller to execute and file on Buyer's behalf any amendment,
extension or renewal of any such UCC-1, covering the Equipment. Upon any default
by Buyer, Seller shall have all the rights and remedies granted to Seller by any
other law and/or this Agreement. In addition, Buyer shall pay upon demand the
full Price of the Equipment (less any partial payment previously made) and
Seller's expenses (including without limitation attorney's fees and any expenses
for making, storing and selling the Equipment incurred in enforcing Seller's
rights under the Agreement). It is agreed that fifteen (15) days shall
constitute reasonable notice of the exercise of any such rights in any event
that the applicable law requires such notice.
3. Delivery and Installation
The Equipment shall be delivered by carrier to the buying location at Buyer's
expense and Buyer shall be deemed to have accepted the Equipment on the day of
such delivery. Buyer shall execute upon delivery to buying location, or at any
time thereafter on Seller's request, a Certificate of Acceptance in evidence of
acceptance but failure to do so shall not affect Buyer's acceptance or Seller's
rights hereunder. If the Equipment is of the kind that requires installation,
Buyer shall be responsible, at Buyer's expense, for site preparation and
installation of the Equipment including securing all applicable permits. Unless
otherwise agreed in writing by Seller, Seller shall not have obligation to
install or service the equipment unless a specific agreement in writing is
executed by the party.
4. Use, Maintenance and Alterations
Buyer shall not make any alterations or additions to the equipment or replace
any part of the equipment with components which are not identical (in brand and
model) to the original components, without the prior written authorization of
Seller. In the event that Buyer makes any alterations or additions, or replaces
any part with components which are not identical to the original components
without Seller's authorization in writing, or uses or operates the Equipment
other than the manner specified by the manufacturer, any warranty with respect
to the Equipment shall be immediately terminated.
5. Risk of Loss; Insurance; Liens
5.1 Risk of Loss or Damage; Insurance. Risk of loss and title to the Equipment
(subject to Seller's security interest) or any part thereof shall pass to Buyer
upon delivery of the Equipment to carrier F.O.B shipping point. Prior to receipt
by Seller of full payment of the Price, Buyer at its own expense, and for the
benefit of Seller, shall insure the Equipment from the date of shipment to Buyer
against all risk of loss or damage from any cause including bu not limited to
fire and theft for not less than the full replacement value of the Equipment as
determined by Seller. Seller shall be specified as loss payee with respect for
such insurance coverage and Buyer shall furnish to Seller prior to delivery a
certificate of evidence such insurance coverage.
5.2 Liens. Prior to receipt by Seller of full payment of the Price, Buyer shall
keep the Equipment free and clear of any liens, levies or encumbrances except
for the security interest created in favor of Seller, and Buyer shall exclude
the Equipment from any security agreements and financing statement executed by
Buyer, in favor of any third party.
6. Indemnity
Notwithstanding anything herein the contrary, Buyer agrees to indemnify Seller
and its employees and affiliates harmless from and against any and all claims
(including, but not limited to, all costs, expenses, damages, liability and
reasonable attorneys' fees) which may arise either in connection with any
alteration or addition to the Equipment or replacement or parts with
non-identical components by Buyer without the written authorization of Seller.
The foregoing is in addition to Buyer's obligation under Section 7.2 hereof.
7. Limited Warranties, Limitations on Liability
7.1 Limited Warranty. Subject to any and all limitations contained in this
agreement (including but not limited to this Section 7.1 and 7.2), Seller
warrants that any new Equipment manufactured by Seller and sold hereunder shall
be free from defects in material and workmanship at the time of delivery, and
the period of such warranty herewith shall be ninety (90) days from the date of
delivery of the Equipment. Seller will repair or replace any part of the
equipment which proves defective upon written or faxed notice by Buyer to Seller
made within a period of ninety (90) days from date of delivery when such defects
are due to defective materials manufactured by Seller or defective workmanship
of its employees. This warranty shall not extend to misuse of the equipment,
improper maintenance of equipment, or defects or damages to the equipment due to
installation by anyone other than by Seller. Seller shall not be responsible for
charges incurred by Purchaser in removing and/or remodeling any portion of the
equipment to be returned to Seller at purchaser's expense for repair or
replacement. At all times, Seller shall have and possess the sole right and
option to determine whether to repair or replace defective equipment. Machinery,
parts, and accessories manufactured by others, including without limitation,
manufacture indicating, recording or controlling apparatus, freezer, safeguard
equipment, pumps, valves and motors are warranted only to the extent of the
original manufacturer's warranty to Seller. Furthermore, the foregoing Limited
Warranty shall not be deemed to extend to expandable components. Except as
provided in the foregoing, BUYER ACKNOWLEDGES THAT THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES FOR
NEW OR USED EQUIPMENT WITH RESPECT TO THE CONDITION, PERFORMANCE OR ANY OTHER
ASPECT THEREOF; THE EQUIPMENT IS SOLD "AS IS" AND SELLER MAKES NO WARRANTY OF
ANY KIND, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OR MECHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. No agent, employee or
representative of Seller has the authority to bind Seller to any affirmation,
representation or warranty relating to the Equipment or to the use of the
Equipment.
7.2 Limitation on Liability. Buyer acknowledges that there are hazards
associated with the use of the Equipment and the materials used herewith, and
Buyer shall be responsible for training its employees in the proper use of the
Equipment and for warning and protecting Buyer's employees and others who may be
exposed to such hazards. Buyer assumes any and all liability for same and shall
indemnify, defend and hold Seller harmless against lost, damage or injury to
persons or to property arising out of the delivery, presence, condition or use
of the Equipment. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the limit of Seller's liability
shall be limited up to a single aggregate dollar limit for all claims equal to
the total purchase price of the Equipment for loss, damage or injury to the
extent such loss, damage or injury is proximately and forceably caused by
Seller's negligence. Notwithstanding anything else in the Agreement to the
contrary, Seller shall have no liability for any special, indirect or
consequential damages however arising , which shall include but not be limited
to any such liability flowing from any actions in tort including but not limited
to Seller's negligence
and any applicable product liability and/or contract. Buyer's assumption of
liability and Seller's limitation of liability shall survive any transfer of
title to the Equipment.
8. Compliance with All Statutes and Ordinances.
Buyer shall conform to all laws, ordinances, rules and regulations not in force
or hereinafter adopted which relate to and/or have jurisdiction over the use of
the Equipment, and shall obtain all permits, licenses and contracts that may be
required hereunder. If and as applicable to the Equipment, Buyer shall comply
with all relevant reporting obligations under the Emergency Planning and
Community Right to Know Act 42 USC Sec 1001-11049 EPCRA, also commonly known as
Title 3 of the Superfund Amendment and Reauthorization Act of 1965 (XXXX Title
III). In that regard, Buyer agrees to file annually, pursuant to XXXX Title III,
Section 112, if applicable, and if EPA regulations promulgated thereunder, the
EPA Tier 1 and II inventory form covering the -------- and other chemicals.
Further it is the responsibility of Buyer, as stated above, to warn, train and
protect its employees and others exposed to the hazards posed by Buyer's use of
the Equipment and storage of products within the Equipment.
9. Proprietary Information; Confidentiality; Seller's Limited Purchase Option.
Buyer hereby acknowledges that the ---- related to the ---- Equipment
constitutes proprietary information belonging exclusively to Seller (the
"Proprietary Information"). Buyer hereby covenants that it shall not maintain
the Proprietary Information in confidence and shall not disclose or permit any
of its employees or agents to disclose any Proprietary Information to any
person, except to Buyer's employees who are directly involved in the use of the
Equipment, without the prior written consent of Seller. If Buyer desires to
resell the Equipment within five (5) years of the date hereof, Buyer shall
notify Seller in writing of such intended resale and the price offered by the
prospective purchaser. Seller shall have the option to purchase the Equipment at
such resale price within thirty (30) days of Buyer's notice. If Seller does not
exercise its options within thirty (30) days of Buyer's notice, then Buyer may
sell the Equipment of such resale price. Any resale by Buyer shall be made
expressly subject to all limitations of liability and remedy in favor of Seller
appearing in that Agreement.
10. Excuse of Performance
Seller shall not be held responsible for any failure or delay in the performance
of any of its obligations hereunder caused by events beyond the reasonable
control of Seller, including without limitation, delays caused by floods,
strikes or other labor disturbances, fire, accident , wars, delays in
transportation, inability to obtain power or fuel, machine breakdowns, failure
of normal source of supply, delays by Seller's manufacturer or supplier,
restrictions of government, or any other similar or dissimilar cause beyond
Seller reasonable control.
11. Entire Agreement
This agreement constitutes the entire agreement of the parties and supersedes
any previously existing agreement, discussion, proposal, description, assurance,
warranty, representation, or commitment between the parties hereto covering the
sale of the Equipment or the use, performance or condition of any related
components thereof. No terms or conditions in any purchase order of Buyer issued
or purported to be issued with respect in the purchase of the Equipment shall
vary the terms of the
sale, and all provisions of any purchase orders which conflict with the
provisions of this agreement are null and void. No modification or waiver of
this Agreement shall bind Buyer or Seller, unless it is in writing and is signed
and accepted by an authorized representative of Buyer and Seller.