Ordinance No. 4,531I
ORDINANCE NO. 4531
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE CITY MANAGER OF THE
CITY OF BAYTOWN TO EXECUTE A LEASE AGREEMENT ON BEHALF
OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN TO LEASE OFFICE SPACE FROM ATRIUM
I -10 EAST CORPORATION; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE
DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown,
rexas, hereby authorizes and directs the City Manager of the City
of Baytown to execute a lease agreement can behalf of the City of
Baytown to lease office space from Atrium 1--10 East Corporation.
A copy of said lease agreement is attached hereto{, marked Exhibit
"A," and made a part hereof for all intents and purposes.
Section This ordinance shall take effect immediately
from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of
Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 28th day of August,
1986.
E T O. HUTTO, Mayer
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk.
RANDALL B. S RONQ00ty Attorney
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into on this the day
of , 19 by and between ATRIUM I -10 E7Z=0RP.
("Landlord") and-77L_ of Baytown ( "Tenant ").
WITNESSETH:
I.
PREMISES /TERM /USE
Subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, Landlord
hereby leases and lets Tenant, and Tenant rents, takes and accepts
pursuant to the terms of this agreement, for the term of 36 months,
commencing on the 1st day of December , 19 86 , and expiring on
the30th day of November , 19 89 , space containing
approximately 2 t Rentable Square e t on the4th floor of Atrium
I -10 East Building being suite number 406 , located at 11811 I -10 East,
Harris County, Texas, said space being acRitionally described on a floor
plan attached hereto and marked Exhibit "A"; to be continually used and
occupied during the full term of this Lease by Tenant and for no other
purpose than general business office without written consent of Landlord
first had and obtained. This Lease covers no other part of said building
or ground upon which the same is located, except the non- exclusive rights
hereby granted by Landlord to Tenant, its agents, servants, employees,
contractors, guests, and customers to use the public corridors, the
elevators, stairways and similar common areas within said building, and
the parking lot located around the perimeter of the building. As used
throughout this Lease, and unless the context clearly indicates some
other meaning, the term "demised premises ": shall mean the suite being
leased by Tenant hereby, as described on Exhibit "A."
II.
RENTAL
In consideration for this Lease, Tenant promises and agrees to pay
Landlord at the office of Landlord located at 11811 I -10 East, Suite 200,
Harris County Texas in lawful money of the United States of America, the
monthly rental of One Thousand Eight Hundred Forty Nine and 87/100
($ 1,849.89 ) being an annual rental of , said
monthly in allments of rental to be paid in advance ylthout demand on
the first day of each and every calendar month during the full term.
hereof. The first monthly rental payment will begin on December 1, 1985
All past due installments of rent shall bear interest at the maximum
lawful rate until paid.
III.
SERVICES TO BE FURNISHED BY LESSOR
Landlord agrees that it will furnish Tenant while occupying the
premises, water (hot, cold and refrigerated at those points of supply
for general use of its Tenants; heated and refrigerated air - conditioning
in season, at such times as Landlord normally furnishes these services to
all other Tenants in the building, and at such temperatures and in such
amounts as are considered by Landlord to be standard, such service on
Saturdays, Sundays and holidays to be optional on the part of the
Landlord; elevatorXMI0111t service; electric lighting service for all
public areas and special service areas of building in the manner and to
the extent deemed by Landlord to be standard. Failure by Landlord to any
extent to furnish, or any stoppage of these defined services, resulting
from causes beyond the reasonable control of Landlord shall not render
Landlord liable in any respect for damages, to either person or property,
nor be construed as an eviction of Tenant, nor work an abatement of rent,
nor relieve Tenant from fulfillment of any covenant or agreement hereof.
Should any equipment or machinery break down or for any cause cease to
function properly, Landlord shall use reasonable diligence to repair the
same promptly, but Tenant shall have no claim for rebate of rent or
damages on account of any interruptions in service occasioned thereby or
resulting therefrom.
IV.
PEACEFUL ENJOYMENT
Tenant shall, and may peacefully have, hold and enjoy the demised
premises subject to the other terms hereof, and provided Tenant pays the
rental herein recited and performs all of its covenants and agreements
herein contained.
V.
PAYMENTS
Tenant agrees to pay all rents and sums provided to be paid to Landlord
hereunder at the times and in the manner provided.
V1.
Intentionally deleted.
VII.
REPAIRS & RE -ENTRY
Landlord shall not be required to make any improvements or repairs of any
kind or character on the demised premises during the term of this Lease.
Tenant will, at Tenant's own cost and expense, repair or replace any
damage or injury done to the building or any part thereof, caused by the
Tenant or Tenant's agents, employees, invitees, or visitors. If Tenant
fails to make such repairs or replacements promptly, and at all events
within fifteen (15) days of occurence of the event causing such damage,
Landlord may, at its option, make such repairs or replacements itself,
and Tenant shall repay the cost thereof to Landlord on demand. Tenant
will not commit or allow any waste or damage to be committed on any
portion of the demised premises, and shall, at the termination of this
Lease, by lapse of time or otherwise, deliver up said premises to
Landlord in as good condition as at date of possession by Tenant,
ordinary wear and tear, and damage by fire or tornado or other similar
casualty alone excepted; and upon such termination of this Lease Landlord
shall have the right to reenter and resume possession of the demised
premises.
VIII.
ASSIGNMENT OR SUBLETTING: ALTERATIONS, ADDITIONS, IMPROVEMENTS
Tenant will not assign this Lease, or allow the same to be assigned by
operation of law or otherwise, or sublet the demised premises, or any
part thereof, or use or permit the same to be used for any other purposes
than stated in Paragraph I above, or make or allow to be made any
alterations or physical additions in or to the demised premises without
written consent of Landlord first had and obtained. Any and all such
alterations, physical additions or improvements when made to the demised
premises by Tenant, shall at once become the property of Landlord and
shall be surrendered to Landlord upon the termination in any manner of
this Lease; but this clause shall not apply to movable fixtures or
furniture of Tenant which can be removed without damage to the demised
property.
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IX.
LEGAL USE AND VIOLATIONS OF INSURANCE COVERAGE
Tenant will not occupy or use, or permit any portion of the demised
premises to be occupied or used, for any business or purpose which is
unlawful in part or in whole or deemed to be disreputable in any manner,
or extra hazardous an account of fire, permit anything to be done which
will in any way increase the rate of fire, hazard, loss of rent, casualty
or other insurance on said building and/or its contents and in the event
that by reason of acts by Tenant there shall be any increase in rate of
any such insurance on the Building or its contents created by Tenant's
acts or conduct of business then Tenant hereby agrees to any such
increase.
X.
LAWS AND REGULATIONS
Tenant will keep and maintain the demised premises in a clean and
healthful condition and comply with all laws, ordinances, orders, rules
and regulations (state, federal, municipal and other agencies or bodies
having any jurisdiction thereof) with reference to use, conditions, or
occupancy of demised premises.
XI.
INDEMNITY /LIABILITY
Tenant will indemnify and save harmless Landlord of and from any and all
fines, suits, claims, demands, and actions of any kind by reason of any
breach, violation or nonperformance of any condition hereof on the part
of the Tenant, its agents or employees. Tenant agrees to indemnify and
save harmless Landlord of and from any claims for damage to goods, wares,
merchandise, or other property in, upon, or about the premises caused by
the negligence of Tenant, its agents, employees, or invitees. Tenant
further agrees to indemnify and save harmless Landlord of and from any
claims for bodily injury to any person arising from the use or occupancy
of the premises and caused by the negligence of Tenant, its agents,
employees, or invitees, or arising from the failure of the Tenant, its
agents, or employees to keep the demised premises in good condition and
repair as herein provided.
XII.
RULES OF BUILDING
Tenant and Tenant's agents, employees, invitees and visitors will comply
fully with all requirements and rules of the Building, the initial ones
of which are printed below and made a part hereof as though fully set out
herein. Landlord shall at all times have the right to change such rules
and regulations or to amend them in any reasonable manner as may be
deemed advisable by Landlord for the safety, care and cleanliness of the
demised premises and for preservation of good order therein, all of which
changes and amendments will not unreasonably interfere with Tenant's
rights under this Lease.
Intentionally deleted.
XIII.
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XIV.
NUISANCE
Tenant will conduct its business, and control its agents, employees,
invitees and visitors in such a manner as not to create any nuisance, or
interfere with, annoy, or disturb any other Tenant, or Landlord in its
management of the Building.
XV.
CONDE14NATION & LASS OR DAMAGE
If any substantial part of the demised premises, or access to the demised
Premises shall be taken or condemned, in whole or part, for any public
Purpose, then the terms of this Lease shall, at the sole option and
election of the Tenant, forthwith cease and terminate. The Tenant will
not share in any condemnation award.
XVI.
LIEN FOR RENT
In consideration of the mutual benefits arising under this contract,
Tenant does hereby mortgage unto Landlord all property of Tenant now or
hereinafter in place in or upon the demised premises and such property is
hereby subjected to a lien in favor of Landlord and shall be and remain
subject to such lien of Landlord for payment of all rents and other sums
agreed to be paid by Tenant herein. Said liens shall be in addition to
any Landlord's liens provided by law.
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XVII.
ABANDONMENT
If the demised premises be abandoned or vacated by Tenant, Landlord shall
have the right, but not the obligation, to re -enter and retake the
premises and resume possession thereof ano thereafter to reset same for
the remainder of the period covered hereby; and if the rent is not
received through such reletting at least equal to the rent provided for
hereunder, Tenant shall pay and satisfy any deficiencies between the
amount of the rent called for and that received through reletting, and
all expenses incurred as a result of such reletting including, but not
limited to the cost of renovating, altering, and decorating for a new
occupant. Nothing herein shall be construed as in any way denying
Landlord the right, in case of abandonment, vacation of premises, or any
other breach of this contract by Tenant, to treat the same as an entire
breach and at Landlord's option immediately sue for the entire breach of
this contract and any and all damages occasioned by Landlord thereby.
XVIII.
HOLDING OVER
In case of holding over by Tenant after expiration or termination of this
Lease, Tenant will pay as liquidated damages double rent for the entire
holdover period. No holding over by Tenant after the term of this Lease,
either with or without consent and acquiescence of Landlord shall operate
to extend the Lease for a longer period than one month and any holding
over with the consent of Landlord in writing shall thereafter constitute
this Lease from month to month.
XIX.
FIRE OR OTHER CASUALTY
Tenant shall, in case of fire or other casualty, give immediate notice
thereof to Landlord. If the demised premises shall be partially
destroyed by fire or other casualty not caused by the fault or negligence
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of Tenant, his agents, employees, invitees, or visitors, so as to render
the premises untenable, the rental herein recited shall cease thereafter
until such time as the demised premises are made tenable by Landlord. In
case of the total destruction of the demised premises without fault of
neglect of Tenant, his agents, employees, invitees or visitors, if the
premises shall be damaged, so that Landlord shall decide within sixty
(60) days after such damage not to rebuild, then all rental due up to the
time of such destruction or termination shall be paid by Tenant, and
thenceforth this Lease shall cease and come to an end.
XX.
ATTORNEY'S FEE
In case Tenant makes default in the performance of any of the terms,
covenants, agreements or considerations contained in this Lease and
Landlord places the enforcement of this Lease or any part thereof of the
collection of any rent due, or to become due hereunder or recovery of the
possession of the demised premises in the hands of an attorney, or files
suit upon the same, Tenant agrees to pay Landlord reasonable attorney's
fees and payment of the same shall be secured in like manner as is herein
provided for security for rent.
XXI.
ALTERED OR CHANGED
This instrument may not be altered, changed, or amended, except by an
instrument in writing, signed by both parties hereto.
XXII.
TRANSFER OF LESSOR'S RIGHTS
Landlord shall have the right to transfer and assign, in whole or in
part, all and every feature of its rights and obligations hereunder and
in the building and property referred to herein. Such transfers or
assignments may be made either to a corporation, trust company,
individual or group of individuals, and howsoever made, are to be in all
things respected and recognized by Tenant. Within ten (10) days after
request by Landlord, upon sale, transfer, mortgage, encumbrances or
assignment of Premises, building, land or this Lease by Landlord, an
estoppel certificate shall be executed, acknowledged and delivered by
Tenant certifying that this Lease is unmodified and in full force and
effect (or if modified, in full force and effect, as modified), that
Landlord is not in default thereunder, that there are no defenses or
offsets thereto known to Tenant (if such be the case), the date to which
rent hereunder has been paid, and attorning to such mortgage or
encumbrance.
XXIII.
DEFAULT BY LESSEE
In the event of any default in any of the covenants herein by Tenant,
Landlord may, after giving notice as herein provided to Tenant, enforce
performance of this Lease in any manner provided by law. If Tenant
should fail to make any payment of any monthly rental or any other sum
required to be paid by Tenant hereunder, and if such failure should
continue for a period of three (3) days after notice in writing thereof
shall have been delivered by Landlord to Tenant, or if Tenant should fail
to comply with any of its covenants other than the payment of money to
the Tenant, and if such failure should continue for a period of ten (10)
days after notice in writing thereof shall have been delivered by
Landlord to Tenant. Landlord may, at Landlord's election pursue either
of the following remedies: (1) Declare this Lease cancelled and
terminated by further notice in writing to Tenant of such termination and
Landlord shall have the right there upon to re -enter and retake
possession of the Leased Premises with or without process of law and
remove all persons and property from the Leased Premises without being
deemed guilty in any manner of trespassing and without prejudice to any
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other remedy of Landlord for such a default; and it is agreed that
notwithstanding such a termination of the Lease by the Landlord, in the
event of default by Tenant, Tenant shall remain liable for all damages
sustained by Landlord as a result of Tenant's breach hereof or default
hereunder; or (2) Landlord may terminate Tenant's right to possession of
the Leased Premises without terminating the Lease and Tenant shall have
the right without further demand or notice to re -enter and take
possession of the Leased Premises with or without process of law and
remove all persons and property from the Leased Premises without being
deemed guilty in any manner to trespass and Tenant shall remain liable
for rent in an amount equal to the rent reserved less the net amount (if
any) received by Landlord from a reletting of the leased premises.
XXIV.
WAIVER
Failure of Landlord to declare any default immediately upon occurrence
thereof, or delay in taking any action in connection therewith shall not
waive such default, but Landlord shall have the right to declare any such
default at any time and take such action as might be authorized hereunder
or allowed by law, either in law or in equity.
XXV.
POSSESSION
If, for any reason, the demised premises shall not be ready for occupancy
by Tenant at the time of commencement of this Lease, this Lease shall not
be affected thereby, nor shall Tenant have any claim against Landlord by
reason thereof, but no rent shall be payable for the period during which
the premises shall not be ready for occupancy; and all claims for damages
arising out of such delay are waived and released by Tenant.
XXVI.
BANKRUPTCY
If voluntary bankruptcy proceedings be instituted by Tenant, or if
proceedings be instituted by anyone else to adjudge Tenant a bankrupt, or
if Tenant makes an assignment for the benefit of his creditors, or if
execution be issued against him, or if the interest of Tenant in this
contract pass by operation of law to any person other than Tenant, this
Lease may at the option of Landlord be terminated by notice addressed to
Tenant at the premises and either personally delivered to the premises or
deposited, postage pre -paid, in the United States mail.
XXVII.
ASSIGNMENT BY LANDLORD
This Lease shall also inure to the benefit of the successors and assigns
of Landlord; and with the written consent of the Landlord to the benefit
of the heirs, executors and /or administrators, successors and assigns of
Tenant.
XXVIII.
PRONOUNS AND GENDER
When this Lease contract is executed by more than one person it shall be
construed as though Tenant were written "Tenants" and the words in their
number were changed to correspond; and pronouns of the masculine gender,
whenever used herein shall include persons of the female sex, and
corporations and associations of every kind and character.
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XXIX.
WAIVER OF SUBROGATION
(A) Landlord hereby waives any claim it might have against Tenant for
loss or damage to the premises caused by Tenant to the extent but only to
the extent that Landlord is fully compensated for such loss or damage by
actual receipt of proceeds from insurance policies covering such loss or
damage.
(B) Tenant hereby waives any claim it might have against Landlord in
connection with Tenant's occupancy of the above described premises and
storage of goods, wares and merchandise therein for loss or damage to it
caused by any cause whatsoever, except for the gross negligence, to the
extent that Tenant is fully compensated for such loss or damage by actual
receipt of proceeds from insurance policies covering such loss or damage.
XXX.
BASE RENTAL ESCALATION
In the event that the Operating Expenses (as hereinafter defined) of
Landlord's operation of the Building during the Term shall exceed $c"-
per square foot of Rentable Area per calendar year, Tenant shall pay to
Landlord, as additional rent, its proportionate share of any such
excess. The proportionate share to be paid by Tenant shall be the
percentage of Operating Expenses which the Rentable Area contained in the
Premises then leased by Tenant in the Building bears to the total
Rentable Area contained in the Building. Said additional rent shall be
paid in the manner and at the time set forth below. For all calculations
pursuant to the provision of this Lease, the Tenant's share shall be
deemed to be 3.657%. Landlord shall have the right, at any time during
the Term, to 'Mol monthly from Tenant the escalations owed or to be
owed by Tenant under this paragraph, said monthly payments to be in such
amounts as are estimated by Landlord in its sole discretion. The monthly
payment shall be due and payable at the same time as the rent provided
for in Section II is due and payable. Landlord shall, within the period
of one hundred twenty (120) days after the end of any such calendar year
for which additional rent may be due under the provisions of this
paragraph, give written notice thereof to Tenant, which notice shall also
contain or be accompanied by a statement of the Operating Expenses during
the calendar year, and by a computation of such additional rent. Failure
of the Landlord to give Tenant notice within said time period shall not
be a waiver of the Landlord's right to collect said additional rent.
When the Landlord presents Tenant with a statement of amounts due by
Tenant for any escalation set out in this paragraph, Tenant shall pay
Landlord the difference between its proportionate share of said
escalation and the amount of monthly payments made by Tenant attributable
to said escalation, or Tenant shall receive a credit therefor if Tenant's
proportionate share is less than the amount of monthly payments collected
by Landlord attributable to said escalation, said credit to be applied to
future monthly payments attributable to future escalations. Tenant will
remain liable for any escalations owed to or to be owed for the Lease
Term under this paragraph, after the Lease Term expires.
XXXI.
OPERATING EXPENSES
Operating Expenses as used in this Lease refers to the aggregate of all
amounts paid or accrued by Landlord during operating Period for the
operation and maintenance of the Building, land, equipment, Fixtures, and
facilities used in connection therewith, including the parking garage.
Operating expenses shall include but not be limited to the cost of
utilities, cleaning, and xjp8dx8eDWXxw� repairs and refurbishing,
restoration, taxes (defined below), all insurance premiums and all labor,
supplies, materials, tools, management fees, salary of the building
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manager and salaries of clerical employees directly associated with the
operation of the Building, office supplies and materials, and all other
items constituting operating and maintenance costs in connection with the
Building and land according to generally accepted accounting principles.
Operating Expenses shall not include the following: W depreciation,
(ii) leasing commissions, (iii) repairs and restorations paid for by the
proceeds of any insurance policy or (iv) construction of improvements of
a capital nature, (v) ground rent, (vi) debt service, (vii) income and
franchise taxes other than that portion, if any, of income and franchise
taxes which may hereinafter be assessed and paid in lieu of or as a
substitute in whole or in part for Taxes. If less than 95% of the
Rentable Area of the Building is actually occupied during any calendar
year, Operating Expenses for such calendar year shall be the amount that
the Operating Expenses would have been for such calendar year had 95% of
the Rentable Area of the Building been occupied during all of such
calendar year as determined by Landlord.
Tenant, at its cost, shall have the right to audit, in Landlord's offices
during usual business hours, within the sixty (60) day period following
delivery of each statement delivered in accordance with the provisions of
Section XXXI above, Landlord's records or the Operating Expenses referred
to in such statement. If within such sixty (60) day period neither party
hereto delivers to the other party a notice referring in reasonable
detail to one or more errors in such statement, it shall be deemed
conclusively that the information set forth in such statement is correct.
Taxes. Where used in this Lease, the term "Taxes" means all ad valorem
a es, personal property taxes, and all other taxes, assessments, use and
occupancy taxes, transit taxes, water and sewer charges, if any, which
are levied, assessed, or imposed upon or to become due and payable in
connection with, or a lien upon, the land, the Building, or facilities
used in connection therewith, and rentals or receipts therefrom and all
taxes of whatsoever nature that are imposed in substitution for or in
lieu of any of the taxes, assessments, or other charges included in this
definition of Taxes: provided, however, Taxes shall not include the
portion, if any, of ad valorem taxes against the Premises that is paid by
Tenants as a separate charge.
XXXII.
SUBORDINATION CLAUSE
At the option of Landlord's mortgagee or mortgagees, this Lease shall be
subject and subordinate to any present mortgages or deeds of trust that
may be placed upon the premises by Landlord and to any advances to be
made thereunder, and to any interest thereon, and to all renewals,
replacements and extensions thereof. The subordination of the Lease to
future mortgagees is and shall be subject to the execution and delivery
to Tenant by such future mortgagees of a written non- disturbance
agreement providing to the effect that, so long as Tenant is not in
default in the payment of rent or in the performance of any of the terms,
covenants and conditions of the Lease upon Tenant's part to be
performed: (a) Tenant shall not be disturbed in its possession, and
shall not be named or joined in any action or proceeding by the holder of
any such mortgage to foreclose thereunder; and (b) any such action shall
not result in the cancellation or termination of this Lease. Tenant will
(and hereby does, without any further action required) attorn to any such
mortgage. In accordance with the foregoing, Tenant shall execute,
acknowledge and deliver whatever instruments may be required by
Landlord's mortgagees for the purpose of evidencing the subordination and
attornment of this Lease or making such mortgages superior hereto, within
twenty (20) days after written request therefor by such mortgagee or by
Landlord acting at the request of or on the behalf of such mortgagee.
Failure by Tenant to so execute shall constitute an irrevocable
appointment by Tenant of Landlord as its attorney in fact for the purpose
of executing said instruments.
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XXXIV.
PARKING
Tenant hereby contracts for the use of Twelve(12) automobile
Parking spaces in the parking lot which serves a u1 ing, which
parking spaces shall be provided at no charge to Tenant. Tenant agrees
that no specific parking spaces are to be assigned for Tenant's use.
The Tenant, its employees and all persons using the parking lot and
Parking areas do so at their own risk and Landlord shall not be
responsible for, or in any way have any obligation or liability for, any
damage, loss, theft, or injury or any vehicle or other equipment, any
contents thereof or any other personal property or for the death or
injury to any person while located in or entering or exiting any portion
Of the garage and drive and parking areas.
XXXV.
RULES AND REGULATIONS
1. Tenant will refer all contractors, contractors' representatives
and installation technicians rendering any service for Tenant to Landlord
for Landlord's supervision and/or approval before performance of any such
contractual services. This shall apply to all work performed in the
building including but not limited to installation of telephones,
telegraph equipment, electrical devices and attachments, and
installations of any and every nature affecting floors, walls, woodwork,
trim, windows, ceilings, equipment or any other physical portion of the
Building. No such work shall be done by Tenant without the Landlord's
written approval first had and obtained.
2. Inapplicable to this agreement.
3. Movement in or out of the building of furniture or office
equipment, or dispatch or receipt by Tenant of any merchandise or
materials which requires the use of elevators or stairways, or movement
through the building entrances or lobby shall be restricted to the hours
designated by Landlord from time to time. All such movement shall be
directed by Landlord and in a manner to be agreed upon between Tenant and
Landlord by prearrangement before performance. Such prearrangement
initiated by Tenant shall include determination by Landlord and be
subject to its decision and control of the time, method, and routing of
movement. Limitations are imposed by safety or other concerns which may
prohibit any article, equipment or any other item from being brought into
the building. Tenant expressly assumes all risk of loss or damage to any
and all articles so moved, as well as injury to any person or persons or
the public engaged or not engaged in such movements including, without
limitation, equipment, property, and personnel of Landlord if damage or
injured as a result of any acts done or undertaken in connection with
carrying out this service for Tenant from the time of entering property
to completion of the work; and Landlord shall not be liable for the act
or acts of any person or persons so engaged in, or any damage or loss to
any property of persons resulting directly or indirectly from any act
done or undertaken in connection with such service performed by or for
Tenant.
4. No sign or signs will be allowed in any form on the exterior of
the building or on any window or windows inside or outside of the
building and no signs or signs, except in uniform location and uniform
style fixed by Landlord, will be permitted in the public corridors or on
corridor doors or entrances to Tenant's space. All signs will be
contracted for by Landlord for Tenant at the rate fixed by Landlord from
time to time, and Tenant will be billed and pay for such service
accordingly. Written consent from Landlord is an absolute prerequisite
for any such sign or signs and Tenant may be so permitted to use.
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5. Tenant shall not operate a wholesale or retail establishment
such as food, drink, clothing, etc., without the written consent of
Landlord first had and obtained.
6. Tenant shall not place, install or operate on the demised
premises or in any part of the building, any engine, stove, or machinery,
or conduct mechanical operations or cook thereon or therein, or place or
use in or about the demised premises any explosives, gasoline, kerosene,
oil, acids, caustics or any other flammable, explosive or hazardous
material without the written consent of Landlord first had and obtained.
7. Landlord will not be responsible for any lost or stolen personal
property, equipment, money, or jewelry from Tenant's area or public rooms
regardless of whether such loss occurs when the area is locked against
entry or not.
8. No birds, animals, or bicycles shall be brought into or kept in
or about the building.
9. Inapplicable to this agreement.
10. None of the entries, passages, doors, elevators, elevator doors,
hallways, or stairways, shall be blocked or obstructed, nor shall any
rubbish, litter, trash, or materials of any nature be placed, emptied or
thrown into these areas, nor shall such areas be used at any time except
for access or egress by Tenant, Tenant's agents, employees, or invitees.
11. Any plant brought into the building shall be subject to
inspection by Landlord's maintenance personnel. Any plants found to be
carrying disease or pests shall be removed from the building immediately
upon request by Landlord.
Landlord desires to maintain high standards of environment,
comfort and convenience for its Tenants. It will be appreciated if any
undesirable conditions or lack of courtesy or attention by its employees
is reported directly to Landlord.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this
lease on the date aforesaid.
ATRIUM I -10 EAST CORPORATION
( "LANDLORD ")
BY:
TITLE:
me of enan
BY:
(Name and it e of erson ecuting
for Tenant)
(Signature page to Lease dated
covering 2948 square fee o n a e Area on e�4tn fl or, '
Suite 406 , of ATRIUM I -10 EAST BUILDING, HOUSTON, TEXAS) . The following
exhibits attached hereto and incorporated herein as a part of this lease:
Addendum, Exhibit "A "- Space Plan, and Exhibit "B"- Property Legal Description.
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ADDENDUM TO LEASE AGREEMENT DATED 1986,
BY AND BETWEEN
ATRIUM I -10 EAST CORPORATION ( "LANDLORD ")
AND CITY OF BAYTOWN ( "TENANT ")
Item #1 Cancellation Options
a) If security to Lessee's business becomes a factor, in Lessee's
opinion, Lessee can terminate lease immediately with a payment
due to Lessor in an amount equivalent to three(3) months rent
($5,549.61).
b) Should funding become unavailable, due to the fact that the
Criminal Justice Division of the Governor's. Office does not
approve the annual budget, this Lease Agreement can be
terminated by giving Landlord ninety(90) days written notice.
The budget approvals are received during the month of October
of each calendar year. Cancellation of this Lease Agreement,
for this specific reason, must be given to Landlord, in
writing, no later than October 31st of each calendar year.
Item #2 Expansion Option
Between the first(lst) and eighteenth(18th) month of lease term,
should Tenant need to increase the amourt of leased space, Landlord
agrees to relocate Tenant within the building. This additional
Net Rentable Area shall not exceed fifty percent(50%) of the
approximate 2,948 square feet or not to exceed 4,400 square feet
of Net Rentable Area.
Item #3 Tenant Improvements
If Tenant exercises Expansion Option (Item #2), Landlord, at
Landlord's sole cost, will build out Premises according to a
mutually agreed upon space plan. Under no circumstances shall
the Landlord's cost of improvements exceed $1,830.00. Any cost
in excess of this amount shall be at Tenant's sole cost.
Item #4 Escalations
If operating expense costs exceed $4.40 ner square foot an
adjustment for janitorial services will U- made (refer to
Paragraph X01)•
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EXHIBIT "A"
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EXHIBIT "B"
PROPERTY DESCRIPTION
Being a tract or parcel of land in the C. Matrinez Survey, Abs -545, Harris
County, Texas and being more particulary described by metes and bounds as
follows:
BEGINNING at an iron rod set on the north right of way of Interstate Highway
10 (East Freeway, formerly State Highway 73) and the east property line of
a 50 ft. ARCO Pipeline easement as recorded in Volume 6430, Page 382, of the
Harris County Deed Records and being the most southwesterly corner of the
herein described tract;
THENCE N l0 28' 20 "W along said Arco easement for a distance of 355.00 ft
to a point;
THENCE N 880 31' 40" E for a distance of 265.00 ft. to a point;
THENCE S 10 28' 20" E for a distance of 430.20 ft. to a point;
And finally N 750 37' 45" W along said I.H. 10 for a distance of 275.46 ft.
to the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein described tract. Said tract containing
104,039 square feet or 2.388 acres of land.