EXHIBIT 10.35
(Translated from German to English)
"VT_PRODAC.Ii"
LEASE CONTRACT
by and between
Kasbach + Wirt GbR
Xxx-Xxxxxx-Xxx. 00
00000 Xxxxxxx
- Lessor -
and
PRODAC GmbH
Xxx-Xxxxxx-Xxx. 00
00000 Xxxxxxx
- Lessee -
The parties entered into a lease contract dated December 15, 1993. In the
following, (S) 3 of said lease contract is rendered more precise and redrafted
hereby. The provision shall take effect starting January 1, 1994. This
modification agreement shall become an integrated component of the contract
dated December 15, 1993.
The contract dated 12/15/93 shall otherwise remain in effect without
modification.
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(S) 3 RENT, ANCILLARY CHARGES AND SECURITY DEPOSIT
1. The monthly rent shall be
1,928 m/2/ office space DM 23.00 per m/2/ DM 44,344.00
248 m/2/ office space DM 26.00 per m/2/ DM 6,448.00
1,168 m/2/ workshop space DM 17.00 per m/2/ DM 19,856.00
466 m/2/ hall space DM 11.00 per m/2/ DM 5,126.00
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Subtotal: DM 75,774.00
50 parking spaces DM 65.00 per m/2/ DM 3,250.00
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Total:; DM 79,024.00
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The statutory value-added tax (currently 15%) and the heating and ancillary
cost advance shall be added thereto.
2. If the cost of living index determined by the Federal Office of Statistics
(4-person middle-income working household with a head of household who is
the sole provider, basis 1985 = 100) increases or decreases by more than 10
points, the rent shall change in accordance with the change which has
occurred in the standard of living index.
The basis for the calculation shall be the index on [crossed out by hand:]
December 15, 1993.
[handwritten interlinear insertion: 1/1/94 W]
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The change in rent shall take effect without any action by the parties at
the beginning of the following month for which the change of the cost of
living index is determined by the Federal Office of Statistics. A new rent
change shall take place if, following a rent adjustment, the index once
again changes by 10 points.
The rent change may be asserted retroactively.
The contracting parties are in agreement that this value security clause
shall require the approval of the competent Central State Bank. If such
approval is denied, this provision shall be replaced by an agreement which
comes as close as possible to the economic intent of the lapsed provision.
3. The Lessee may set counterclaims off against the rent claim or assert a
right to reduce or retain rent only if the counterclaim or the right to
reduce or retain rent has been acknowledged or established by final
judicial determination. An offset or the assertion of a right to reduce or
retain rent shall be announced to the Lessor in writing upon one month's
notice.
4. All payments by the Lessee shall be charged to outstanding rents in the
following sequence:
- outstanding ancillary charges
- current rent
- current ancillary costs
- interest
- costs, particularly legal prosecution costs.
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5. The ancillary costs for the property shall correspond to the 2nd
Calculation Regulations and shall be paid separately in addition to rent in
accordance with the administrative invoice which shall be prepared
annually.
6. Among other things, said ancillary costs shall relate to a pro rata share
of the following:
- custodian, if any
- multiple protection building insurance
- glass breakage insurance with DM 1,000.00 deductible
- liability insurance
- municipal fees and charges, including local property tax
- water
- waste water disposal
- garbage pick-up
- chimney and street cleaning
- operation, maintenance and service of elevators and other facilities
used by the Lessee
- community antenna facility
- building cleaning
In addition, the Lessee shall bear a pro rata portion of the costs of
building management. Pursuant to the heating cost regulations, ancillary
costs shall also include the cost for the operation and service of the
heating equipment, as well as the annual heating costs allocation and
invoicing by a specialized firm.
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The ancillary costs shall be allocated to the Lessee according to the size
of its heatable leased space in relation to overall leased space. The
allocation shall be carried out by means of a heating quantity meter.
6. [crossed out by hand] Billing for ancillary costs shall be made at the end
of each calendar year. [handwritten interlinear insertion:] The billing
period for ancillary costs shall correspond to the calendar year. W
In the event that the heating costs invoice is issued separately through a
specialized firm, the time of billing may change.
THE LESSEE SHALL MAKE A MONTHLY ANCILLARY AND HEATING COST PREPAYMENT OF DM
3.50 PER M/2/ OF LEASED SPACE, PLUS VALUE-ADDED TAX AT THE STATUTORY RATE,
TOGETHER WITH ITS RENT PAYMENT. This sum may be raised or lowered by the
Lessor in a reasonable manner at any time depending on the amount of actual
costs.
7. Rent, along with the aforementioned ancillary and heating costs
prepayments, shall be transferred to the account of the Lessor on a monthly
basis in advance, but no later than the 5th working day of each month.
ACCOUNT NO. 0000000 AT STADTSPARKASSE KOLN
BANK WIRE NO. 370 501 98
All increased charges which arise in connection with the aforementioned
ancillary costs after the conclusion of the contract may be allocated by
the Lessor on a pro rata basis. Fire insurance premium surcharges to the
basic premium shall be borne by the lessee for whose company they were
required.
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Cologne, October 7 , 1996
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Kasbach + Wirt GbR PRODAC GmbH
Xxx Xxxxxx Str. 38 Xxx Xxxxxx Xxx. 00
00000 Xxxxxxx 50858 Cologne
R. Kasbach/X. Xxxx R. Kasbach/X. Xxxx
/s/ R. Kasbach /s/ R. Kasbach
/s/ X. Xxxx /s/ X. Xxxx
- Signature of Lessor - - Signature of Lessee -