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Ordinance No. 7,807960912 -30 ORDINANCE NO. 7807 ® AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN TO EXECUTE A MODIFICATION AND RATIFICATION OF LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF BAYTOWN AND I -10 REALTY, L.P.; AUTHORIZING PAYMENT OF HOUSTON HIDTA FUNDS MANAGED BY THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, THE SUM OF ONE HUNDRED THIRTEEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED ONE AND 12 /100 DOLLARS ($113,901.12); AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby authorizes and directs the Mayor of the City of Baytown to execute a Modification and Ratification of Lease Agreement between the City of Baytown and I -10 Realty, L.P. A copy of said agreement is attached hereto, marked Exhibit "A," and made a part hereof for all intents and purposes. Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown authorizes payment of Houston HIDTA funds managed by the City of Baytown to I -10 Realty, L.P., the sum of ONE HUNDRED THIRTEEN THOUSAND NINE HUNDRED ONE AND 12/100 DOLLARS ($113,901.12), pursuant to the Agreement. Section 3: 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 12th day of September, 1996. /-fi& PETE C. ALFAA6, Mayor ATTEST: FILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ® jGf1JACIO RAMIREZ, S6., City Attorney c:l council lmectingslscptembelhcocleas. 12 is MODIFICATIO' *: AND RATIFICATION OF LEASE This Modification and Ratification of Lease Agreement to that certain "Lease Agreement" between I -10 Realty, L.P., By: East Atrium Management, Inc., G.P. ,( "Landlord ") and the City of Baytown ( "Tenant "), dated October 22, 1991, is made by and between the same parties on the date herein last specified. WITNESSETH WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant did enter into a Lease Agreement on October 22, 1991, for the rental of Suite 260 in the office building located at 11821 I -10 East Freeway, Houston, Texas; and WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant now desire to amend the Lease Agreement to extend the term of the Lease Agreement and to amend certain provisions thereof as enumerated hereinbelow; NOW THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements herein contained, the sufficiency and receipt of which is acknowledged, the parties hereto do hereby mutually agree as follows: I Unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context, words and phrases as used in this Amendment shall have the same meaning as in the Agreement. I1. Exhibit "C" "ACCEPTANCE OF PREMISES MEMORANDUM" is hereby amended to read as follows: Landlord and Tenant hereby agree that : 1. Tenant accepts leased premises in "as is" condition except that Landlord shall have the common area carpet shampooed and stretched, which such work shall be performed within ten (10) days hereof. 2. The Leased Premises are tenable, the Landlord has no further obligation for construction (except as specified above), and the Tenant acknowledges that both the Project and the Leased Premises are satisfactory in all respects. ® Modification and Ratification of Lease, Page I EXHIBIT A 3. The Conmencement Dail, of this Modification and Ratification of ® Lease shall be upon �t,e expiration of the Lease Agreement dated October 11, 1991, which is currently in effect and shall remain in effect until its expiration. There shall be no lapse in rental coverage. 4. The Expiration Date of the Lease is hereby agreed to be the 31 st day of October, 1999. III. Item C of the Paragraph entitled "Basic Lease Provisions" is hereby amended to read as follows: C. Term: 0 years and 0 months IV. Item D of the Paragraph entitled "Basic Lease Provisions" is hereby amended to read as follows: D. Target Commencement Date: November 1. 1996 V. Item E of the Paragraph entitled "Basic Lease Provisions" is hereby amended to read as follows: E. Expiration Date: Last day of October, 1999 VI. Section 2.2, Subsecrtion A is hereby amended to read as follows: A. In consideration of the Base Rent provided for herein, Landlord shall pay the Basic Cost (as hereinafter defined) of repairing, maintaining, and operating the Project and the Leased Premises hereby leased. Modification and Ratification of Lease, Page 2 0 VII. Section 2.2, Subsection C is hereby deleted. VIII. Section 2.3 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 2.3 Late Chafe. In the event Tenant fails to pay any installment of rent as and when such payment is due, to help defray the additional cost to Landlord for processing such late payments, Tenant shall pay to Landlord on demand a late charge in an amount equal to one percent (I %) of any payment overdue per month. Such interest on an overdue payment stops accruing on the date the Tenant mails or electronically transmits the payment to Landlord. The provision for such late charge shall be in addition to all of Landlord's other remedies hereunder or at law and shall not be construed as liquidated damages or as limiting Landlord's remedies in any manner. IX. The last sentence of Section 5.4 is hereby amended to read as follows: In the event of any failure, stoppage or interruption thereof, however, Landlord shall use its reasonable diligence to resume service promptly. 94 Section 5.5 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 5.5. Modifications Notwithstanding anything hereinabove to the contrary, Landlord may make reasonable and nondiscriminatory major modifications to the above standards for utilities and services with the express written consent of Tenant. /M Section 3.1 is hereby amended to read as follows: A. Tenant shall at its own cost and expense keep and maintain all parts of the Leased Premises (except for those which Landlord is expressly responsible under the Modification and Ratification of Lease, Page 3 terms of this Lease) in good condition, promptly making all necessz,.v repairs and replacements should the same be necessitated due to the actions or - :missions of the Tenant. Tenant shall not be obligated to repair any damage caused by fire, tornado or other casualty, including, but not limited to wind damage. XII. Section 7.3 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 7.3. Total Destruction. If the buildings of which the Leased Premises are a part should be totally destroyed by fire, tornado or other casualty, or if they should be damaged, this Lease shall terminate and the rent shall be abated during the unexpired portion of this Lease, effective upon the date of the occurrence of such damage. XIII. Section 7.4 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 7.4. Partial Destruction. If the building situated upon the Leased Premises should be damaged by any peril, Landlord shall at its sole cost and expense proceed with utmost diligence to rebuild and repair such buildings to substantially the condition in which they existed prior to such damage; however, Landlord shall not be required to rebuild, repair or replace any part of the partitions, fixtures, additions and other improvements which may have been placed in, on or about the Leased Premises by Tenant. If the Leased Premises are untenantable in whole or in p`rt as determined by Tenant following such damage, the rent payable hereunder during the period in which they are untenantable shall be abated and Tenant has the right to terminate the Lease without any further obligation hereunder. Nothing herein should, however, be construed as requiring Tenant to remain obligated under the Lease, for if such premises are untenable as determined by Tenant for any period of time. Tenant may at its sole option terminate this Lease by delivering written notice of termination to Landlord, whereupon all rights and obligations hereunder shall cease and terminate.' XIV. The Section 7.6 is hereby deleted. 0 fvtodification and Ratificatign of Lease, Page 4 Xv. Section 9.1 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 9.1 Liabili and Tenant's Insurance. Landlord shall not be liable to Tenant or Tenant's employees, agents, patrons or visitors, or to any other person whosoever, for any injury to person or damage to property on or about the Leased Premises, not resulting from and/or not caused in part or whole by the negligence of Landlord. Tenant shall procure and maintain throughout the term of this Lease a policy or policies of insurance, at its sole cost and expenses, insuring both Landlord and Tenant against claims, damages or actions arising out of or in connection with (i) the Leased Premises; (ii) the condition of the Leased Premises; (iii) Tenant's operations in and maintenance and use of the Leased Premises; and (iv) Tenant's liability assumed under this Lease, the limits of such policy or policies to be in the amount of not less than five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) per occurrence in respect of injury to persons (including death), and in the amount of not less than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) per occurrence in respect of property damage or destruction, including loss of use thereof. All such policies shall be procured by Tenant from responsible insurance companies satisfactory to Landlord. Certified copies of such policies, together with receipt evidencing payment of premiums therefor, shall be delivered to Landlord upon request. Such policies shall further provide that not less than thirty (30) days written notice shall be given to Landlord before such policy may be canceled or changed to reduce insurance provided thereby. XV I. Section 10.1 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 10.1. Condemnation. If during the term of this Lease all or such a substantial part of the Leased Premises should be taken for any public or quasi- public use under any governmental law, ordinance or regulation or by right of eminent domain or by private purchase in lieu thereof, and if such taking would prevent or materially interfere with the use of the Leased Premises for the purposes for which this Lease'allows, this Lease shall terminate and the rent shall be abated during the unexpired portion of the Lease, effective on the date physical possession is taken by condemning authority. In the event a portion of the Leased Premises shall be taken for any public or quasi-public use under any governmental law, ordinance or regulation, or by right of eminent domain, by private sale in lieu thereof and this Lease is not terminated as provided above, Landlord shall at Landlord's sole cost and expense, restore and 0 . Modification and Ratificatipn of Lease, Page 5 recorst mot the Leased Premises to the extent necessary to make the same reasonably ter able. The rent payment hereunder during the unexpired portion of the Lease shall be adjusted to such extent as may be fair and reasonable under the circumstances. Landlord shall be entitled to receive and retain the award for the taking of the Leased Premises; however, tenant shall be entitled to the award only for the taking of any of its personal property located on the premises. If in the event of a partial condemnation or taking, Landlord is required or elects to repair or restore the Leased Premises, Landlord shall not be obligated to expend for such repair or restoration any amount in excess of the award recovered by Landlord as a result of such condemnation or taking. If at the time a condemnation or taking occurs there is a mortgage, deed of trust or other security instrument covering the Project in which the Leased Premises is a part and the holder of the indebtedness secured by any such security instrument elects to have the award payable as a result of such condemnation or taking applied against the secured indebtedness, Landlord shall not be obligated to repair or restore the Leased Premises, notwithstanding any other provisions to the contrary herein contained and in such event this Lease shall terminate and the rent shall be abated during the unexpired terra of this Lease, effective with the date of such condemnation or taking. If the Leased Premises are not tenable or are not going to be restored in a manner sufficient to accommodate Tenant's operations as determined by Tenant, Tenant has the right to terminate this Lease without any further obligation or expense by giving Landlord written notice of the same. Furthermore, should Tenant decide not to terminate the Lease, Landlord shall make appropriate adjustments to Tenant's rental payments should Tenant be unable to continue its operations in the full rental space provided for herein. XVII. Section 11. 1, Subsection (1) is hereby amended to read as follows: (1) Tenant shall fail to pay any installment of the rent or other sums or charges payable under this Lease on the date the same is due and such failure shall continue for a period-of fifteen (15) days after the Tenant is notified of such failure by the Landlord. 0 Modification and Ratification of Lease, Page 6 ® XVIlI. Section 11.2 (2) is hereby amended to read as follows: (2) Enter upon and take possession of the Leased Premises and expel or remove Tenant and any other person who may be occupying said premises or any part thereof, by force if necessary, without being liable for prosecution or any claim for damages therefor, and relet the premises and receive the rent therefor. M. Section 11.2 (3) is hereby amended to read as follows: (3) Enter upon the Leased Premises by force if necessary and do whatever Tenant is obligated to do under the terms of this Lease, and Tenant agrees to reimburse Landlord within thirty (30) days after receipt of an invoice for any reasonable expenses which Landlord may incur in thus effecting compliance with Tenant' obligations under this Lease. Section 11.4 is hereby deleted. M XXI. Section 11.5 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 11.5 Landlord's Default. In the event Landlord breaches any covenant, warranty, term or obligation of this Lease and Landlord fails to cure same or commence a good faith effort to cure same within thirty (30) days after written notice thereof by Tenant (unless such default cannot reasonably be cured within said thirty (30) day period, in which event Landlord shall have such additional time as is reasonably necessary within which to cure such default, so long as Landlord commences the cure within said thirty (30) day period and diligently prosecutes the cure thereof), Tenant shall be entitled to cure the default and make any necessary repairs. Any reasonable expenses incurred by Tenant shall be reimbursed by the Landlord after thirty (3 0) days notice of the repairs and expenses incurred. 0 Modification and Ratification of Lease, Page 7 XXII. Section 12.2 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 12.2 Necessary Instruments. Tenant shall execute and deliver whatever instruments may be required by Landlord's mortgagees for the purpose of subordinating this Lease or making this Lease superior within thirty (30) days written notice by such mortgagee or its trustee. XXIII. Section 13.1 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 13.1 Mechanic's Liens. Tenant shall have no authority, express or implied to create or place any lien or encumbrance of any kind or nature whatsoever upon, or in any manner to bind, the interest of Landlord in the Leased Premises or to charge the rentals payable hereunder for any claim in favor of any person dealing with Tenant, including those who may furnish materials or perform labor for any construction or repairs, and each such claim shall affect and each such lien shall attach to, of at all, only the Ieasehold interest granted to Tenant by this instrument. Tenant covenants and agrees that it will pay or cause to be paid all sums legally due and payable by it on account of any labor performed or materials furnished in connection with any work performed on the Leased Premises on which any lien is or can be validly and legal asserted against its leasehold interest in the Lease Premises or the improvements thereon. Section 14.1 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 14.1 Assignment by Landlord. Landlord may sell, transfer or assign his interest hereunder with the prior written consent of Tenant. After such sale transfer or assignment, Tenant shall attom to such purchaser, transferee or assignee, and Landlord shall be released of all obligations hereunder arising or accruing after the effective date of such sale transfer or assignment. ® Modification and Ratification of Lease, Page 8 0 XXV. Section 16.6 is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 16.6 Brokers. Tenant warrants that it has had no dealings with any broker or agent in connection with the negotiation or execution of this Lease other than brokers specified in item I of the Basic Lease Provisions. " Section 16.16 is hereby added to read as follows: Section 16.16. Non - funding Provision. Tenant's total payment to Landlord shall be $9,491.76 per month. However, should funding become unavailable due to the fact that the Criminal Justice Division Office of the Governor's Office does not approve the Harris County Organized Crime/Narcotics Annual Budget, this Lease Agreement can be terminated by giving Landlord ninety (90) days written notice. The budget approvals are currently received during the month of May each calendar year. Cancellation of this agreement for this specific reason must be given to Landlord Division Office, such cancellation must be given within thirty (30) days after the notice of unavailable funding is given. Tenant shall pay all rent and other charges due through and including the effective date of termination. .P :M The provisions of this Amendment and the provisions of the Agreement should be read together and construed as one agreement provided that, in the event of any conflict or inconsistency between the provisions of this Amendment and the provisions of the Agreement, the provisions of this Amendment shall control. KWUT 11 Item I of the Basic Lease Provisions is hereby amended to read as follows: Brokers are David Deane and Susan Morris of CB Commercial Real Estate Group, Inc. isModification and Ratification of Lease, Page 9 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed his Amendment in multiple copies, each of which shall be deemed to be an original, but all of xxuch shall constitute but one and the same amendment, this day of , 1996, the date of the last signature hereto. Landlord: I -10 REALTY, L.P. BY: EAST ATRIUM MANAGEMENT INC., G.P. BY: (Printed Name and Title) Tenant: CITY OF BAYTOWN ATTEST: EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: ACIO RAMI SR., City Attorney 0 .Modification and Ratification of Lease, Page 10 PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor • IL",-] STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF HARRIS Bef re me on this day personally appeared A Re't, �r C.� , in his capacity asT- r£G of I -10 REALTY, L.P., on behalf of such corporation, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged to me that he executed the same for the purposes and consideration therein expressed. SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN before me this }day of 31996. CONNIE WIEGEL err COMAISSION EXPIRES Febntaq 20, 2000 c:klh Mpolicelhidta.lease Modification and Ratification of Lease, Page 11 L9 tT - Notary Public in and for the State0of Texas