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54-10 Agreement
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Telephone: (703) 854-0668 Facsimile: (703) 744-1885 With a copy to: Sunrise Senior Living, Inc. 7900 Westpark Drive, Suite T-900 McLean, Virginia 22102 Attn: General Counsel Facsimile: (703) 744-1885 With a copy to: Arent Fox LLP - 23 - GENBUS/718957.4
1050 Connecticut Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20036-5339 Attention: Mindy Pittell Hurwitz, Esq. Telephone: (202) 775-5721 Facsimile: (202) 857-6395 To Purchaser: Township of West Orange, New Jersey __________________________________ __________________________________ Attention: _________________________ Telephone: ________________________ Facsimile: ________________________ With a copy to: Richard D. Trenk, Esq. Trenk, DiPasquale, Webster, Della Fera & Sodono 347 Mount Pleasant Avenue, Suite 300 West Orange, NJ 07052 Telephone: (973) 243-8600 Facsimile: (973) 243-8677 Any correctly addressed Notice that is refused, unclaimed or undelivered because of an act or omission of the party to be notified shall be considered to be effective as of the first day that the Notice was refused, unclaimed or considered undeliverable by the postal authorities, messenger or overnight delivery service. The parties hereto shall have the right from time to time, and at any time, to change their respective addresses and each shall have the right to specify as its address any other address within the United States of America, by giving to the other party at least ten (10) days prior Notice thereof, in the manner prescribed herein; provided, however, that to be effective, any such change of address must be actually received (as evidenced by a return receipt). Telephone numbers and email addresses, if listed, are listed for convenience purposes only and not for the purposes of giving Notice pursuant to this Agreement. Any Notice that is required or permitted to be given by either party to the other under this Agreement may be given by such party or its legal counsel, who are hereby authorized to do so on the party’s behalf. MISCELLANEOUS 12.1 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the
uthorized to do so on the party’s behalf. MISCELLANEOUS 12.1 Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of New Jersey. If any legal action is necessary to enforce the terms and conditions of this Agreement, the parties hereby agree that the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division: Essex County, New Jersey shall be the sole jurisdiction and venue for the bringing of the action. 12.2 Professional Fees and Costs. If a lawsuit, arbitration or other proceedings are instituted by any party to enforce any of the terms or conditions of this Agreement against any other party hereto, the prevailing party in such litigation, arbitration or proceedings shall be entitled, as an additional item of damages, to such reasonable attorneys’ and other professional fees and costs (including, but not limited to, witness fees), court costs, arbitrators’ fees, - 24 - GENBUS/718957.4
arbitration administrative fees, travel expenses, and other reasonable, actual, out-of pocket expenses or costs of such other proceedings, which amount shall be determined by any court of competent jurisdiction, arbitrator or other judicial or quasi-judicial body having jurisdiction thereof, whether or not such litigation or proceedings proceed to a final judgment or award. For the purposes of this section, any party receiving an arbitration award or a judgment for damages or other amounts shall be deemed to be the prevailing party, regardless of amount of the damage awarded or whether the award or judgment was based on all or some of such party’ s claims or causes of action, and any party against whom a lawsuit, arbitration or other proceeding is instituted and later voluntarily dismissed by the instituting party shall be deemed to be the prevailing party. 12.3 Exhibits and Schedules a Part of This Agreement. The Exhibits and Schedules attached hereto are incorporated in this Agreement by reference and are hereby made a part hereof. 12.4 Executed Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts and by different parties hereto in separate counterparts, each of which when so executed and delivered shall be deemed an original, but all such counterparts together shall constitute but one and the same instrument; signature pages may be detached from multiple separate counterparts and attached to a single counterpart so that all signature pages are physically attached to the same document. This Agreement shall become effective upon the due execution and delivery of this Agreement to the parties hereto. 12.5 Assignment. Purchaser may not assign, convey and otherwise transfer all or any part of its interest or rights herein without the prior written consent of Seller, which consent may be withheld in Seller’s sole discretion. Notwithstanding the foregoing, however, Purchaser may (without Seller’s consent but with advance written notice to Seller), by not later than ten (10) business days prior to Closing, assign and transfer all of its rights and obligations under this Agreement to a wholly owned subsidiary thereof, or to a one hundred percent (100%) owned affiliate(s) thereof, or to any entity controlled (directly or indirectly, through voting or equity ownership) by Purchaser;
wholly owned subsidiary thereof, or to a one hundred percent (100%) owned affiliate(s) thereof, or to any entity controlled (directly or indirectly, through voting or equity ownership) by Purchaser; provided, however, that Purchaser shall not be released of its obligations under this Agreement as a result of any such assignment. Any assignment as permitted in the preceding sentence shall be conditioned upon Purchaser delivering to Seller and Escrow Agent, within forty-eight (48) hours of any such assignment, Notice thereof, together with a copy of such assignee’s organizational and formation documents and instruments, a Certificate of Good Standing for such assignee, and copies of the documents, if any, by or between Purchaser and such assignee authorizing such assignment. As a further condition to any such permitted assignment, Purchaser shall cause its assignee to execute an assignment and assumption agreement of Purchaser’s obligations under this Agreement (in form and content reasonably and mutually acceptable), and such other documents and instruments as Escrow Agent may reasonably request. Seller shall upon request consent in writing to any such assignment that is made in accordance with the terms of this Section. 12.6 IRS - Form 1099-S. For purposes of complying with Section 6045 of theInternal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, Escrow Agent shall be deemed the “person responsible for closing the transaction” and shall be responsible for obtaining the information - 25 - GENBUS/718957.4
necessary to file with the Internal Revenue Service Form 1099-S, “Statement for Recipients of Proceeds from Real Estate, Broker and Barter Exchange Transactions.” 12.7 Successors and Assigns. Subject to the provisions of Section 12.5 hereof, this Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties’ respective successors and permitted assigns. 12.8 Time is of the Essence. Time is of the essence of this Agreement. 12.9 Entire Agreement. This Agreement, and Exhibits and Schedules and other documents and instruments attached to or referenced herein, contain the entire understanding and agreement between the parties hereto with respect to the purchase and sale of the Property, and all prior and contemporaneous understandings, letters of intent, agreements and representations, whether oral or written, are entirely superseded. Except for any of the following expressly contained in this Agreement, Seller and Purchaser each expressly disclaim any reliance on any oral or written representations, warranties, comments, statements or assurances made by Seller, Purchaser, and any of their respective affiliates, and their respective agents, employees, representatives, attorneys or brokers, as an inducement or otherwise, to Purchaser’s and Seller’s respective execution hereof. No amendment of this Agreement shall be binding unless in writing and executed by the parties hereto. 12.10 Further Assurances. Whenever and so often as requested by a party, the other party will promptly execute and deliver or cause to be executed and delivered all such other and further instruments, documents or assurances, and promptly do or cause to be done all such other and further things as may be necessary and reasonably required in order to further and more fully vest in such requesting party all rights, interests, powers, benefits privileges and advantages conferred or intended to be conferred upon it by this Agreement, or to effectuate the termination of this Agreement and cancellation of the Escrow (if otherwise permitted hereunder). The terms of this section shall survive Closing and/or termination of this Agreement. 12.11 Waiver. Failure or delay by either party to insist on the strict performance of any covenant, term, provision or condition hereunder, or to exercise any option herein
his Agreement. 12.11 Waiver. Failure or delay by either party to insist on the strict performance of any covenant, term, provision or condition hereunder, or to exercise any option herein contained, or to pursue any claim or right arising herefrom, shall not constitute or be construed as a waiver of such covenant, term, provision, condition, option, claim or right (except that if a party proceeds to Closing, notwithstanding the failure of a condition to its obligation to close, then such condition shall be deemed waived by virtue of the Closing). Any waiver by either party shall be effective only if in a writing delivered to the other party hereto and setting forth, with specificity, the covenant, term, provision or condition so waived. Any such waiver shall not constitute or be construed as a continuing waiver of any subsequent default. 12.12 Headings. The headings of this Agreement are for purposes of convenience only and shall not limit or define the meaning of the provisions of this Agreement. 12.13 Risk of Loss. With respect to the Property, the risk of loss shall be as follows: 12.13.1 Risk of Loss. Until the Closing Date, Seller shall bear the risk of loss should there be damage to the Property by fire or other casualty (collectively, a “Casualty” - 26 - GENBUS/718957.4
). If, prior to the Closing Date, the Improvements shall be damaged by any Casualty, neither party hereto shall have any right to terminate this Agreement, but the Closing shall take place as provided herein without reduction of the Purchase Price, and Seller shall assign the insurance proceeds (if any) to Purchaser in the event the Casualty is insured against and shall pay the amount of any deductible, under applicable insurance policies. 12.13.2 Eminent Domain. If, prior to the Closing Date, Seller receives notice that a material portion of the Property (or access or other material rights in connection therewith) as would, in Purchaser’s reasonable judgment, materially adversely affect the use of the Property is, or has been threatened in writing by a governmental authority of competent jurisdiction, to be taken by condemnation or eminent domain, Seller shall promptly notify Purchaser, and at the election of Purchaser this Agreement shall terminate upon the giving of Notice of such event or of the condemning authorities’ intention so to take the Property. If Purchaser does not elect to terminate this Agreement prior to the Closing Date, on the Closing Date all of the proceeds of any award or payment made or to be made by reason of such taking shall be assigned by Seller to Purchaser, and any money theretofore received by Seller in connection with such taking shall be paid over to Purchaser, whereupon Purchaser shall pay the Purchase Price without abatement by reason of such taking. Seller shall not settle, agree to, or accept any award or payment in connection with a taking of less than all of the Property without obtaining Purchaser’s prior written consent in each case, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed. 12.14 Construction of Agreement. The parties hereto have negotiated this Agreement at length, and have had the opportunity to consult with, and be represented by, their own competent counsel. This Agreement is, therefore, deemed to have been jointly prepared. In determining the meaning of, or resolving any ambiguity with respect to, any word, phrase or provision of this Agreement, no uncertainty or ambiguity shall be construed or resolved against any party under any rule of construction, including the party primarily responsible for the drafting and preparation of this
ement, no uncertainty or ambiguity shall be construed or resolved against any party under any rule of construction, including the party primarily responsible for the drafting and preparation of this Agreement. The words “herein,” “hereof,” “hereunder” and words of similar reference shall mean this Agreement. The words “this Agreement” include the exhibits, schedules addenda and any future written modifications, unless otherwise indicated by the context. All words in this Agreement shall be deemed to include any number or gender as the context or sense of the Agreement requires. The words “will,” “shall” and “ must” in this Agreement indicate a mandatory obligation. The use of the words “include,” “ includes” and “including” followed by one or more examples is intended to be illustrative and is not a limitation on the scope of the description or term for which the examples are provided. All dollar amounts set forth in this Agreement are stated in United States Dollars, unless otherwise specified. The words “day” and “days” refer to calendar days unless otherwise stated. The words “business day” refer to a day other than a Saturday, Sunday or Legal Holiday (hereinafter defined). The words “month” and “months” refer to calendar months unless otherwise stated. The words “year” and “years” refer to calendar years unless otherwise stated. If any date herein set forth for the performance of any obligations by Seller or Purchaser or for the delivery of any instrument or notice as herein provided should fall on a Saturday, Sunday or Legal Holiday, the compliance with such obligations or delivery will be deemed acceptable on the next business day following such Saturday, Sunday or Legal Holiday. As used herein, the term “Legal Holiday” will mean any local or federal holiday on which post offices are closed in the Commonwealth of Virginia. - 27 - GENBUS/718957.4
12.15 Intentionally Omitted. 12.16 Bulk Transfers. Seller and Purchaser specifically waive compliance with the applicable provisions of the Uniform Commercial Code – Bulk Transfers, with any similar provision under any similar provisions in the laws of the state, county, and city in which the Property is located, to the extent such provisions may be waived under the applicable Legal Requirement. 12.17 Covenants, Representations and Warranties. Except as otherwise set forth in this Agreement, all of the covenants and agreements of Seller and Purchaser set forth in this Agreement shall survive Closing, except that all representations and warranties shall not survive Closing, but shall be merged with the Deed. By proceeding with the closing of the sale transaction, Seller and Purchaser shall be deemed to have waived, and so covenant to waive, any claims of defaults or breaches by the other party existing on or as of the Closing Date whether under this Agreement or any other document or instrument executed by the other party in connection with this transaction, of which the waiving party was made aware by Notice from the defaulting or breaching party (and, if applicable, which is described on Seller’s certification of representations and warranties to be delivered at Closing) prior to the Closing Date for which the other party shall have no liability. 12.18 Intentionally Omitted. 12.19 No Third-Party Beneficiaries. Seller and Purchaser agree that there are no third parties who are intended to benefit from or who are entitled to rely on any of the provisions of this Agreement. No third party shall be entitled to assert any claims or to enforce any rights whatsoever pursuant to this Agreement. The covenants and agreements provided in this Agreement are solely for the benefit of Seller and Purchaser and their permitted successors and assigns respectively. 12.20 Facsimile Signatures. The execution of this Agreement and all Notices given hereunder and all amendments hereto, may be effected by facsimile signatures, all of which shall be treated as originals; provided, however, that the party receiving a document with a facsimile signature may, by Notice to the other, require the prompt delivery of an original signature to evidence and confirm the delivery of the facsimile signature. Purchaser and
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