Exhibit 10.57
PURCHASE AND SALE
AGREEMENT
AND JOINT ESCROW
INSTRUCTIONS
This Purchase and Sale Agreement and
Joint Escrow Instructions (the “ Agreement
”) is made as of October 23, 2008 (the “
Effective Date ”) by and between Electronics
For Imaging, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“
Seller ”), and Gilead Sciences, Inc., a
Delaware corporation (“ Buyer ”), in the
following factual context:
A. Seller is the owner of certain
real property consisting of approximately 35 acres of land improved
by two buildings known as 301 and 303 Velocity Way, in the City of
Foster City (the “ City ”), San Mateo
County (the “ County ”), California 94404
(APN 94-122-050, 060, 070, 080, 110, 120, 130, 140 and 150 and
Parcel A as shown on Map of Tract No. 92-83) (“
Seller’s Property ”), all as more
particularly described in Exhibit A-1 and as shown on
the assessor’s parcel map attached as Exhibit
A-2 .
B. Seller’s Property is
entitled for development of a total five (5) buildings
consisting of up to 1,000,000 square feet of office, R&D, light
assembly and ancillary facilities, as well as a parking structure,
as set forth in the Vintage Park General Development Plan (“
General Development Plan ”) and as described in
a Development Agreement dated July 10, 1997 between CalCap,
LLC, a California limited liability company (“
CalCap ”), the City and the Estero Municipal
Improvement District (the “ District ”),
and recorded in the Official Records of the County (the “
Official Records ”) on August 14, 1997 as
Document Nos. 97-099348 and 97-099349, as assigned by CalCap to
Seller by an Assignment and Assumption Agreement dated
August 14, 1997 and recorded in the Official Records as
Document No. 97-108156, and amended by a First Amendment to
Development Agreement dated July 17, 2000 (as assigned and
amended, the “ Development Agreement ”).
Seller has constructed two buildings on Seller’s Property:
“ Building A ” consisting of
approximately 295,000 gross square feet and “ Building
B ” consisting of approximately 163,000 gross square
feet. The remaining 542,000 square feet of buildings and the
parking structure approved per the General Development Plan have
not been built.
C. The City has approved Specific
Development Plans/Use Permits for buildings known as
“Building C” consisting of approximately 163,000 gross
square feet (per Specific Development Plan/Use Permit 97-001a
approved by Planning Commission Reso. No. P-35-97, as amended by
Reso. No. P-30-00), “Building “D” consisting of
approximately 172,000 gross square feet (per Specific Development
Plan/Use Permit 97-015, approved by Planning Commission Reso. No.
P-01-98) and a parking structure (per Specific Development Plan/Use
Permit 00-004 (approved by Planning Commission Reso. No.
P-32-00).
D. Seller desires to sell, and Buyer
desires to purchase, a portion of Seller’s Property, on the
terms and conditions set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of
the sum of One Hundred Dollars paid by Buyer to Seller, the
covenants contained in this Agreement and for other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency are hereby
acknowledged, Seller and Buyer agree as follows:
Section 1. AGREEMENT OF
SALE
Subject to and on the terms and
conditions of this Agreement, Seller shall sell to Buyer and Buyer
shall purchase from Seller all of the following assets
(collectively, the “ Property
”):
1.1 Land. The portion of Seller’s Property
consisting of approximately 30 acres of land (APN 94-122-050, 060,
070, 080, 110, 120, 130 and 150 and Parcel A as shown on Map of
Tract No. 92-83), all as more particularly described in
Exhibit A-3 , together with (a) all
privileges, rights, easements and appurtenances belonging to the
real property, including, without limitation, all minerals, oil,
gas and other hydrocarbon substances on and under the real
property; (b) all development rights, air rights, air credits,
water, water rights and water stock relating to the real property;
and (c) all right, title and interest of Seller in and to any
streets, alleys, passages, common areas, other easements and other
rights-of-way or appurtenances included in, adjacent to or used in
connection with such real property (collectively, the “
Land ”);
1.2 Improvements. Any and all buildings,
structures, systems, facilities, fixtures, fences and parking areas
located on the Land, and any and all machinery, equipment,
apparatus and appliances (not owned by tenants) used in connection
with the operation or occupancy of the Land, including without
limitation the office building containing approximately 163,000
square feet of gross building area commonly known as 301 Velocity
Way (commonly known as “ Building B ”),
Foster City, California 94404 (collectively, the “
Improvements ”);
1.3 Personal Property. All of Seller’s
right, title and interest in and to any equipment, furniture and
other tangible personal property (not owned by tenants) located
within and used in connection with the operation or occupancy of
the Land and Improvements (collectively, the “ Personal
Property ”), but excluding the personal property
listed on Exhibit B (the “ Excluded
Personal Property ”). Before the expiration of the
Due Diligence Period, the parties shall agree on the manner of
Seller’s removal of the Excluded Personal Property. Personal
Property shall include, without limitation, all workstations,
chairs, tables, whiteboards, case work, cabling, fitness room
equipment and day care center furniture and equipment;
1.4 Leases. All of Seller’s right,
title and interest in and to all of the leases, licenses and other
occupancy agreements with tenants of the Property which are listed
on Exhibit C (the “ Leases
”), together with all rental deposits, security deposits and
other deposits given by tenants to secure their performance under
the Leases;
1.5 Contracts.
All of Seller’s right, title
and interest in and to any of the contracts and agreements which
are listed on Exhibit D that Buyer elects to assume
by so stating in the Approval Notice (as defined in
Section 3.2 below); and
1.6 Other Assets.
All of Seller’s right, title
and interest in and to all tangible and intangible assets of any
nature relating exclusively to the Land, the Improvements and/or
the Personal Property, including without limitation (a) all
warranties upon the Improvements or Personal Property, to the
extent such warranties are assignable; (b) copies of all
plans, specifications, engineering drawings and prints in
Seller’s possession or control relating to the construction
of the Improvements; and (c) all other intellectual or
intangible property used by Seller in connection with the Land, the
Improvements and/or the Personal Property (collectively, the
“ Other Assets ”).
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1.7 Retained Property.
Seller shall retain ownership of the
land and an office building consisting of approximately 295,000
square feet of gross building area (“ Building
A ”) and other related improvements known as 303
Velocity Way, Foster City, California (APN 94-122-140) together
with (a) all privileges, rights, easements and appurtenances
belonging to the real property, including, without limitation, all
minerals, oil, gas and other hydrocarbon substances on and under
the real property; (b) all development rights, air rights, air
credits, water, water rights and water stock relating to the real
property; and (c) all right, title and interest of Seller in
and to any easements and other rights-of-way or appurtenances
included in, adjacent to or used in connection with such real
property (the “ Retained Property ”). Building A
and Building B are currently connected by a skywalk, which Buyer
may elect, in its sole discretion, to be included in the Property
being sold to Buyer. Buyer will give notice of its election to
acquire the skywalk on or before the end of the Due Diligence
Period (as defined in Section 3.1.1).
Section 2. PURCHASE
PRICE
2.1 Amount.
The purchase price for the Property
(the “ Purchase Price ”) shall be One
Hundred Thirty-Seven Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
($137,500,000).
2.2 Payment.
Buyer shall pay the Purchase Price
to Seller as follows:
2.2.1 Deposit. Within two (2) business
days after the Effective Date, and as a condition precedent to the
effectiveness of this Agreement, Buyer shall deposit in escrow
(“ Escrow ”) with the Title Company (as
defined in Section 3.3) the sum of Five Million Dollars
($5,000,000) in immediately available funds (the “
Initial Deposit ”). Within two
(2) business days following expiration of the Due Diligence
Period, if Buyer has not elected to terminate this Agreement in
accordance with Section 3.2 and if Buyer has given Seller the
Approval Notice, Buyer shall deposit with the Title Company the
additional sum of Five Million Dollars ($5,000,000) in immediately
available funds (the “ Additional Deposit
”). The Initial Deposit and any interest accrued thereon and
the Additional Deposit and any interest accrued thereon are
referred to in this Agreement as the “ Deposit
”. The Title Company shall place the Deposit in an
interest-bearing account with either Bank of America, N.A. or Wells
Fargo Bank, N.A. or other financial institution acceptable to Buyer
and Seller.
2.2.2 Application of
Deposit. If the sale of
the Property pursuant to this Agreement is consummated, the Deposit
and all accrued interest shall be credited against the Purchase
Price. If the sale of the Property pursuant to this Agreement is
not consummated as a result of (i) a default by Seller,
(ii) termination of this Agreement pursuant to
Section 3.2 or Section 3.4, or (iii) failure of an
express condition for the benefit of Buyer, the Deposit shall be
returned to Buyer.
2.2.3 Payment of Balance. On or before the
Closing Date (as defined in Section 9.1), Buyer shall pay the
balance of the Purchase Price by electronic transfer of immediately
available funds into escrow.
2.2.4 Allocation of Purchase
Price. Buyer and Seller
shall use reasonable good faith efforts to agree, prior to
expiration of the Due Diligence Period, upon the allocation of the
Purchase Price paid for the Property in accordance with
Section 1060 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (as amended)
(“ Code ”).
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2.2.5 Liquidated
Damages. IN THE EVENT THE
SALE OF THE PROPERTY TO BUYER IS NOT CONSUMMATED AS A RESULT OF
BUYER’S MATERIAL DEFAULT (HEREAFTER DEFINED IN SECTION 11.1
BELOW) IN PERFORMANCE OF ITS OBLIGATION TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY,
SELLER MAY TERMINATE THIS AGREEMENT AND RETAIN THE DEPOSIT AS
LIQUIDATED DAMAGES IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 11.4. BUYER AND
SELLER ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT SELLER’S ACTUAL DAMAGES, IN
THE EVENT OF BUYER’S BREACH OF ITS OBLIGATION TO PURCHASE THE
PROPERTY WOULD BE EXTREMELY DIFFICULT OR IMPRACTICABLE TO
DETERMINE. THEREFORE, IN THE EVENT OF BUYER’S MATERIAL BREACH
OF ITS OBLIGATION TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY, THE PARTIES HAVE
AGREED, AFTER NEGOTIATION, THAT THE DEPOSIT SHALL CONSTITUTE
SELLER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE RIGHT TO DAMAGES AND THAT THIS
SUM REPRESENTS A REASONABLE ESTIMATE OF THE ACTUAL DAMAGES SELLER
WOULD INCUR AS A RESULT OF BUYER’S DEFAULT IN THE PERFORMANCE
OF ITS OBLIGATION TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY. THE FOREGOING SHALL NOT
LIMIT SELLER’S RIGHT TO RECOVERY UNDER ANY INDEMNITY BY BUYER
IN CONNECTION WITH THIS AGREEMENT OR RECOVERY OF ANY ATTORNEYS FEES
UNDER SECTION 13.8. SELLER WAIVES ANY RIGHT TO SPECIFIC PERFORMANCE
OR DAMAGES OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH IN THIS SECTION 2.2.5. BY
INITIALING IN THE SPACES WHICH FOLLOW, SELLER AND BUYER
SPECIFICALLY AND EXPRESSLY AGREE TO ABIDE BY THE TERMS AND
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION 2.2.5 GOVERNING LIQUIDATED
DAMAGES.
Seller (JR)
Buyer
(JM)
Section 3. DUE
DILIGENCE
3.1 Due Diligence Period;
Inspection and Access.
3.1.1 Due Diligence
Period. The “
Due Diligence Period ” shall mean the period
beginning on the Effective Date and ending at 5:00 p.m. Pacific
Time on December 12, 2008.
3.1.2 Due Diligence
Investigation. During the
Due Diligence Period, Buyer shall have the right to conduct at its
sole cost and expense such investigations, studies, surveys,
analyses and tests of the Property as it shall in its sole
discretion determine are necessary or desirable (the “
Due Diligence Investigation ”). This
investigation may include a physical inspection of the Property,
including, but not limited to, inspection and examination of soils,
environmental factors, if any, archeological information relating
to the Property, geological and other tests; a review and
investigation of any zoning, permits, reports, and engineering
data; review of all governmental matters affecting the Property
(subject to the limitation set forth in Section 3.1.6 below);
review of roofing, structural, mechanical, seismic and security
systems in Building B; review of the condition or title to the
Property; review of material documents relating to the ownership
and operation of the Property; and review of such other matters
pertaining to an investment in the Property as Buyer deems
advisable. Seller shall also permit Buyer to inspect any connection
between the security system on the Property and that on the
Retained Property as well as any documents related to the operation
of the security system to the extent such documents relate to the
Property (“ Limited Security Review ”). The
Limited Security Review shall be coordinated through and attended
by Seller’s authorized representative, and no other activity
or inspection with respect to the Retained Property is permitted by
this Agreement. Should it be determined in the course of the Due
Diligence Investigation that there are interconnecting utilities or
other systems between the Property and the Retained Property,
Seller shall not unreasonably withhold, condition or delay consent
to Buyer’s request to conduct such further investigation of
the Retained Property as is reasonably necessary to evaluate such
interconnection. All Buyer’s activities on the Retained
Property shall be at Buyer’s sole cost and
expense.
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3.1.3
Access/Conditions. To
conduct its Due Diligence Investigation, Buyer and its
representatives shall have the right of access to the Property
during reasonable business hours and upon at least one
(1) business days’ prior notice. Such access shall be
coordinated through Seller’s authorized representative, Roger
Wang, P.E., EFI Director of Facilities (telephone number:
650-357-3186), or any other individual designated by Mr. Wang,
and Seller may require all such access to be in the company of
Seller’s authorized representative. This right of entry shall
be subject to the following conditions:
(a) The Due Diligence Investigation
shall be conducted in full compliance with each law, zoning
restriction, ordinance, rule, regulation or requirement of any
governmental or quasi governmental agency (“ Governmental
Entity ”) with jurisdiction over the Property. Buyer
shall not interfere with any occupant of the Property and shall
make every reasonable effort to accommodate the requests of Seller,
tenants of the Property and any other occupants of the Property
regarding conduct of the investigation so as to minimize
interference with business operations at the Property. Buyer shall
not conduct any interviews or discussions with any tenant without
the prior written consent of Seller, which Seller shall not
unreasonably withhold, condition, or delay, and Seller shall have
the opportunity to have a representative present during such tenant
interviews or discussions.
(b) Prior to entering the Property
to perform its Due Diligence Investigation of the Retained Property
or to perform the Limited Security Review, Buyer shall provide to
Seller a certificate of insurance showing that Buyer maintains in
full force and effect, a policy of comprehensive general liability
insurance (i) covering the activities of Buyer (including
Buyer’s employees, independent contractors and agents) in
connection with the Due Diligence Investigation, (ii) in an
amount of not less than Three Million Dollars ($3,000,000) combined
single limit per occurrence from a carrier rated A- or better by
Best’s Rating Guide, (iii) naming Seller, its officers,
directors, lenders, agents and employees as additional insureds,
and (iv) requiring at least thirty (30) days’
written notice to Seller prior to cancellation or reduction in
coverage.
(c) All information supplied by
Seller in the course of Buyer’s Due Diligence Investigation
shall remain the property of Seller. In the event Closing does not
occur or this Agreement is terminated for any reason, Buyer shall
promptly return to Seller all documents obtained from Seller and
Seller’s agents; provided, however, Buyer may retain a single
copy of all such documents (other than architectural drawings and
construction specifications, which must be returned to Seller) for
archival purposes.
(d) Any investigation or other tests
involving sampling or physical invasion of the surface of the
Property or physical sampling are to be made by Buyer only after
obtaining the express written consent of Seller, which may be
withheld in Seller’s sole discretion. Seller’s
authorized representative and Seller’s environmental
consultants may attend any test or investigation at the Property
and shall be entitled, without cost, to duplicates of any samples
taken by Buyer (or, if duplicates are not reasonably attainable,
Buyer may elect to deliver the actual samples after
testing) and to copies of all written reports and data
prepared by or on behalf of Buyer with respect to such sampling.
Any request for consent must be delivered to Seller and its
authorized representative, together with a reasonably detailed
investigation plan sufficient for Seller to determine the scope and
logistics of the proposed investigation, at least three
(3) business days before the desired test. Any invasive
sampling or testing permitted by Seller shall be performed at
Buyer’s sole cost in compliance with all environmental laws
and other requirements of Governmental Entities. Depending on the
nature of the invasive testing or sampling, Seller may require an
increase in the amount of insurance specified in Section
3.1.3(b).
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If in the course of its
investigation, Buyer discovers any environmental condition which
Buyer or its consultants or contractors believes should be reported
to any Governmental Entity, Buyer shall provide to Seller full
information regarding the discovery, and Seller shall assume any
and all reporting obligations and shall indemnify, defend and hold
Buyer, its employees, authorized agents, consultants, contractors
and representatives harmless from any and all claims, Liens,
demands, losses, damages, liabilities, fines, penalties, charges,
administrative and judicial proceedings and orders, judgments, and
all costs and expenses incurred in connection therewith (including,
without limitation, reasonable attorneys’ fees, reasonable
costs of defense, and reasonable costs and expenses of all experts
and consultants) (collectively referred to as “
Claims ”) arising directly or indirectly, in
whole or in part, out of any failure of Seller to fulfill such
reporting obligations, if any. If a Phase I environmental
investigation report obtained during the Due Diligence Period
suggests that sampling is recommended, and if Seller consents to
such testing in accordance with this Section 3.1.3(d), Buyer
may have additional time to review and approve in its sole and
unfettered discretion the environmental condition of the Property
for such additional period of time (the “ Environmental
Diligence Period ”) as is reasonably required to
obtain permits for such testing and to obtain the results and
analysis thereof; provided that (i) Buyer has approved all
other matters relating to the Property other than the
Property’s environmental condition prior to expiration of the
Due Diligence Period, and (ii) in no event shall the
Environmental Diligence Period extend beyond December 30, 2008
without the prior written consent of Seller.
(e) Promptly after any physical
inspection of the Property, if any damage to the Property has
resulted from such physical inspection, Buyer at its sole cost
shall restore the Property to the condition that existed
immediately prior to such inspection; provided that, if the Closing
does not occur for any reason, then Seller may elect to restore the
Property itself and to charge the cost thereof to Buyer (who shall
pay the amount due within thirty (30) days after delivery of
an invoice from Seller).
(f) Buyer shall not permit any
mechanics’ or other Liens to be filed against the Property as
a result of Buyer exercising its right of entry, and Buyer at its
sole cost shall cause any Liens (as defined in Section 5.8) so
filed to be removed within five (5) days after written notice
from Seller, by bond or otherwise.
(g) Buyer’s obligations under
this Section 3.1.3 shall survive the termination of this
Agreement prior to Closing.
3.1.4 Indemnity.
Buyer shall indemnify, defend and
hold Seller, its officers, directors, shareholders, affiliates,
subsidiaries, lenders, employees, contractors, agents, successors
and assigns harmless from and against any and all Claims, to the
extent arising out of the acts or omissions of Buyer, its agents,
employees or contractors in the course of carrying out
Buyer’s Due Diligence Investigation and Limited Security
Review, including but not limited to:
(a) any investigative activity, or
any other act or omission in connection with the Due Diligence
Investigation or Limited Security Review, by or on behalf of Buyer
or its employees, invitees, agents or contractors;
(b) any contract, agreement or
commitment entered into or made by and between Buyer and a
third-party contractor in connection with the Due Diligence
Investigation or Limited Security Review; and
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(c) the investigation of the
presence of Hazardous Materials (as defined in
Section 5.6.1(b)) or substances on the Property, the
exacerbation of any pre-existing environmental condition, in any
case, as a result of any act or omission of Buyer or Buyer’s
employees, agents or contractors; provided, however the
indemnifications in this Section 3.1.4 shall not extend to the
Claims arising out of the discovery and/or reporting of existing
conditions on the Property. Buyer’s obligations under this
Section 3.1.4 shall survive the termination of this Agreement
prior to Closing.
3.1.5 Delivery of
Documents. In connection
with Buyer’s Due Diligence Investigation, Seller has provided
or will provide to Buyer copies of all development agreements,
leases, service contracts, engineering drawings/specifications,
purchase orders/agreements, operating costs, use permits,
third-party reports, studies, operating statements, environmental
reviews, compliance inspection reports and other similar documents
relating to the Property in Seller’s possession or control
(collectively, the “ Due Diligence Documents
”). The Due Diligence Documents shall exclude (if any)
(a) any item that is subject to any legally recognized
privilege (e.g., the attorney-client privilege) and attorney work
product, provided, however, Seller shall provide to Buyer a general
description of the categories of Due Diligence Documents claimed to
be excluded under this clause (a), (b) any document that
contains proprietary or confidential financial information not
relating to the operation of the Property, (c) any appraisals
of the Property and (d) any item that Seller is contractually
or otherwise bound to keep confidential, provided, however, Seller
shall provide to Buyer a general description of the categories of
Due Diligence Documents claimed to be excluded under this clause
(d). Except as expressly set forth in this Agreement, Seller makes
no representation or warranty relating to the validity of the Due
Diligence Documents, and Buyer acknowledges and agrees that Buyer
is responsible for verifying the accuracy of the Due Diligence
Documents. All information, including but not limited to the Due
Diligence Documents, supplied by Seller to Buyer pursuant to this
Agreement shall remain the property of Seller, except as provided
in Section 3.1.3(c). In the event the Closing does not occur,
or this Agreement is terminated for any reason, Buyer shall
promptly return to Seller all documents, including but not limited
to the Due Diligence Documents, obtained from Seller and
Seller’s agents, employees and contractors except as provided
in Section 3.1.3(c).
3.1.6 Contact with Government
Entities. Buyer shall not
contact any Governmental Entity, including but not limited to the
City, about the Property or this Agreement without first having
given Seller not less than twenty-four (24) hours notice to
Roger Wang of Buyer’s intent to contact the City or other
Governmental Entity. Buyer shall give Seller (i) copies of all
written communications to or from Governmental Entities, and
(ii) at least 24 hours prior notice of any meetings or
telephone calls with Governmental Entities, so that Seller may
participate if it desires. Buyer shall not enter into any binding
agreements with Governmental Entities with respect to the Property
that become effective prior to the Closing.
3.1.7 Confidentiality. This Agreement, the Due
Diligence Investigation, and the Limited Security Review shall be
subject to the terms and conditions of the Mutual Nondisclosure
Agreement entered into by the parties on August 18, 2008 (the
“ NDA ”), all of which terms and
conditions (other than Section 6 of the NDA) are incorporated
herein by this reference. With regard to this Agreement only, the
term “ Purpose ” in the NDA shall include
evaluating the Property and performing the Limited Security Review,
and Buyer shall use all such information solely for such Purpose.
Buyer’s obligations under this Section 3.1.7 shall
survive the termination of this Agreement prior to
Closing.
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3.1.8 Estoppel
Certificates. Seller
shall use commercially reasonable efforts to obtain and deliver to
Buyer prior to the end of the Due Diligence Period fully completed
and executed tenant estoppel certificates substantially in the form
attached as Exhibit E-1 and Exhibit E-2
from the existing tenants of Building B (“ Tenant
Estoppel Certificates ”). If Seller is unable to
deliver the Tenant Estoppel Certificates prior to the expiration of
the Due Diligence Period, Seller may elect, by written notice to
Buyer, to close the transaction in accordance with the terms and
conditions of this Agreement by providing to Buyer at Closing a
Seller estoppel certificate substantially in the form attached as
Exhibit F-1 and Exhibit F-2 (the
“ Seller Estoppel Certificates ”), in
place of any of the Tenant Estoppel Certificates not
delivered.
3.2 Approval/Disapproval of Due
Diligence Investigation. Buyer shall approve or disapprove of the results
of its Due Diligence Investigation in the exercise of Buyer’s
sole discretion by written notice (“ Approval Notice
”) delivered to Seller no later than 5:00 p.m. on the last
day of the Due Diligence Period. Buyer’s disapproval shall
terminate this Agreement, in which case the Initial Deposit,
together with all accrued interest, shall be returned to Buyer and,
except as otherwise provided herein, this Agreement shall be of no
further force and effect. Buyer’s failure to deliver the
Approval Notice to Seller shall be deemed disapproval.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement to the
contrary, Buyer may elect to terminate this Agreement at any time
during the Due Diligence Period for any reason whatsoever in
Buyer’s sole and unfettered discretion, in which case the
Initial Deposit, together with all accrued interest, shall be
returned to Buyer.
3.3 Preliminary
Report. Buyer shall
obtain a preliminary report or commitment for title insurance (the
“ Preliminary Report ”) covering the
Property and issued by First American Title located at 1700 South
El Camino Real, Suite 108, San Mateo, CA 94402, Attention: Karen
Matsunaga (the “ Title Company ”),
together with a legible copy of each document, map and survey
referred to in the Preliminary Report.
3.4 Approval/Disapproval of
Preliminary Report. Buyer shall approve or disapprove of the
Preliminary Report and any exceptions to title shown thereon (the
“ Exceptions ”) in the exercise of
Buyer’s sole discretion on or before December 1, 2008,
subject to Buyer’s right to review and approve or disapprove
within five (5) days after receipt thereof any supplement to
the Preliminary Report resulting from any new title exception or
the title company’s review of an ALTA survey obtained by
Buyer (“ Title Supplement ”). If Buyer
disapproves title, whether with respect to the Preliminary Report
or a Title Supplement, Buyer may elect to either (a) terminate
this Agreement by giving Seller written notice of termination
within the applicable time period for review, or (b) give
Seller a written notice (“ Disapproval Notice
”) identifying the disapproved title matters which Buyer will
require to be removed or cured at or prior to Closing (“
Disapproved Title Matters ”). Failure by Buyer
to timely give either notice approving the Preliminary Report and
the Exceptions or the Disapproval Notice shall be deemed approval.
With respect to any Disapproved Title Matters, Seller shall notify
Buyer in writing within five (5) business days after
Seller’s receipt of the Disapproval Notice whether Seller
will cause the Disapproved Title Matters to be removed or cured at
or prior to Closing. If Seller elects not to remove or cure all
Disapproved Title Matters, Buyer may, at its option, by notice to
Seller given prior to expiration of the Due Diligence Period, elect
to: (i) close the purchase of the Property and take title
subject to any Disapproved Title Matters which Seller elects not to
remove or cure (subject to satisfaction of the other conditions to
Closing), or (ii) terminate this Agreement.
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Section 4. CONDITIONS PRECEDENT
4.1 Buyer’s
Conditions. Buyer’s
obligations under this Agreement are subject to the fulfillment of
the following conditions at or prior to the Closing Date, which
conditions are for the benefit of Buyer only and the satisfaction
or fulfillment of which may be waived only in writing by
Buyer:
4.1.1 Representations and
Warranties True at Closing. Seller’s representations and warranties
contained in this Agreement that are qualified by materiality shall
be true and correct and any such representations and warranties
that are not qualified by materiality shall be true and correct in
all material respects, in each case, as of the Effective Date and
as of the Closing Date, as though such representations and
warranties were made on and as of the Closing Date.
4.1.2 Performance.
Seller shall have performed and
complied in all material respects with all covenants, agreements,
terms and conditions required by this Agreement to be performed or
complied with by it prior to or at the Closing.
4.1.3 Title Policy.
The Title Company shall on the
Closing Date be irrevocably and unconditionally committed to
deliver to Buyer an ALTA extended coverage owner’s policy of
title insurance with such endorsements as Buyer shall reasonably
request (the “ Title Policy ”), with
liability not less than the Purchase Price showing fee title to the
Property vested in Buyer, subject only to the Exceptions approved
by Buyer pursuant to Section 3.4. At Buyer’s option,
Buyer may obtain a Title Policy in an amount equal to the estimated
value of improvements to be construction on the Land.
4.1.4 REA.
At Closing, Buyer and Seller shall
have reached agreement on the terms of, and entered into an
agreement providing for reciprocal easements for access, utilities,
drainage and parking (the “ REA ”), and
any required approvals from the City pertaining to the REA shall
have been obtained.
4.1.5 EFI Lease.
At Closing, Buyer and Seller shall
have reached agreement on the terms of, and entered into a lease
(the “ EFI Lease ”) pursuant to which
Buyer shall lease to Seller portions of Building B currently used
by Seller for lab and warehouse, for a period of time beginning on
the Close of Escrow and expiring on April 15, 2009.
4.1.6 Child Care Agreement. At Closing, Buyer
and Seller shall reached agreement on the terms of, and have
entered into an agreement (the “ Child Care Center
Agreement ”) regarding the use of the Child Care
Center by employees of Seller after Closing provided that the Child
Care Center Agreement will not obligate Buyer to provide
Seller’s employees use of the Child Care Center beyond
July 15, 2009. For the avoidance of doubt, Buyer will have
sole discretion on all matters related to the Child Care Center
after July 15, 2009. Notwithstanding anything herein to the
contrary, in no event shall Buyer terminate the use of the Child
Care Center by Seller’s employees without giving at least
ninety (90) days prior written notice to Seller and the
relevant employees.
4.1.7 Assignment of Development
Agreement. At Closing,
Seller shall assign to Buyer all of its right, title and interest
in and to the Development Agreement and shall obtain all consents
to such assignment as may be required to validly assign the
Development Agreement. Such assignment (the “
Assignment of Development Agreement ”) shall be
substantially in the form attached as Exhibit G
.
4.1.8 Material Change in Entitlements for
Property. There shall have been no material change in
Applicable Laws or the right to develop the Property in accordance
with the Development Agreement that would adversely affect
Buyer’s ability (with respect to cost or time to completion)
under the Development Agreement to construct on the Property no
less than 542,000 gross square feet of building area and a parking
structure.
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4.1.9 Consent of Ground Lessee to
Right of First Offer. Seller shall have obtained the consent of the
Ground Lessee to the granting of the Right of First Offer as set
forth in Section 10.6 below.
4.2 Seller’s
Conditions. Seller’s obligations under this Agreement
are subject to the fulfillment of the following conditions at or
prior to the Closing Date, which conditions are for the benefit of
Seller only and the satisfaction or fulfillment of which may be
waived only in writing by Seller:
4.2.1 Representations and
Warranties True at Closing. Buyer’s representations and warranties
contained in this Agreement (i) that are qualified by
materiality shall be true and correct and (ii) any such
representations and warranties that are not qualified by
materiality shall be true and correct in all material respects, in
each case, as of the Effective Date and as of the Closing Date, as
though such representations and warranties were made on and as of
the Closing Date.
4.2.2 Performance.
Buyer shall have performed and
complied in all material respects with all covenants, agreements,
terms and conditions required by this Agreement to be performed or
complied with by it prior to or at the Closing.
4.2.3 REA.
Buyer and Seller shall have reached
agreement on the terms of, and entered into the REA, and any
required approvals from the City pertaining to the REA shall have
been obtained.
4.2.4 EFI Lease.
Buyer and Seller shall have reached
agreement on the terms of, and entered into the EFI
Lease.
4.2.5 Child Care Center
Agreement. Buyer and
Seller shall have reached agreement on the terms of, and entered
into the Child Care Center Agreement.
4.2.6 Consent to Right of First
Offer. Seller shall have
obtained the written consent of its Ground Lessee as described in
Section 10.6.
4.3 Failure of
Conditions.
4.3.1 Failure of a Condition for
the Benefit of Buyer. If
any of the conditions to Closing set forth in Section 4.1 are
not satisfied at the Closing Date, Buyer may terminate this
Agreement by written notice to Seller and the Title Company. In the
event of such termination of this Agreement, the Escrow shall be
terminated, the Deposit shall be returned to Buyer and all other
funds and all documents deposited with the Title Company shall be
returned to the party having deposited the same. The foregoing
shall not affect Buyer’s remedies for a default by Seller,
which shall be governed by Section 11.
4.3.2 Failure of a Condition for
the Benefit of Seller. If
any of the conditions to Closing set forth in Section 4.2 are
not satisfied at the Closing Date for a reason other than the
default of Buyer, Seller may terminate this Agreement by written
notice to Buyer and the Title Company. In the event of such
termination of this Agreement, the Escrow shall be terminated, the
Deposit shall be returned to Buyer and all other funds and
documents deposited with the Title Company shall be returned to the
part having deposited the same. The foregoing shall not affect
Seller’s remedies for a default by Buyer, which shall be
governed by Section 11.
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Section 5. SELLER’S REPRESENTATIONS AND
WARRANTIES
5.1 Authority.
Seller is a duly formed, validly
existing corporation in good standing in the State of Delaware, and
is qualified to do business in the State of California. Seller has
the requisite power and authority to execute, deliver and perform
this Agreement. This Agreement and the other documents executed by
Seller in accordance herewith constitute legal, valid and binding
obligations of Seller, enforceable against Seller in accordance
with their respective terms. All actions and approvals required
under Seller’s organizational documents and, except as set
forth on Schedule 5.1 , any agreements of Seller with third
parties to sell, transfer, convey and deliver the Property and
consummate the transactions contemplated by this Agreement have
been duly taken and obtained. All persons acting for and on behalf
of Seller have the necessary authority to execute documents and to
otherwise consummate this transaction.
5.2 No Conflict.
Except as set forth on Schedule
5.2 , the execution and delivery of this Agreement, the
consummation of the transactions provided for herein and the
fulfillment of the terms hereof will not result in a material
breach of any of the terms or provisions of, or constitute a
material default under any provision of Seller’s
organizational documents or any agreement by which Seller is bound,
or any order or regulation of any court, regulatory body,
administrative agency or Governmental Entity having jurisdiction
over Seller.
5.3 Contracts.
Except as disclosed on the
Preliminary Report or as listed in Exhibit C and
Exhibit D hereto, or provided in the Due Diligence
Documents after the Effective Date (collectively, the “
Contracts ”), there are no agreements relating to the
Property to which Seller is party and by which Buyer or the
Property will be bound after the Closing, other than those that can
be terminated without cause on no more than thirty
(30) days’ notice and that are listed in Exhibit
C and Exhibit D . Except as noted on
Exhibit C or Exhibit D , the Contracts
are in full force and effect and to Seller’s knowledge,
binding on the parties thereto. Seller has provided, or prior to
the expiration of the Due Diligence Period will provide, correct
and complete copies of the Contracts to Buyer.
5.4 Litigation.
No litigation or other legal
proceeding is pending, or to Seller’s knowledge, proposed,
threatened or anticipated with respect to the Property or any
matter affecting Seller’s ability to transfer the
Property.
5.5 Legal Compliance.
To Seller’s knowledge, except
as otherwise disclosed in Schedule 5.5 , the Property and
Seller’s operations concerning the Property are not in
violation of any applicable federal, state or local statute, law or
regulation (“ Applicable Laws ”), and no
notice from any Governmental Entity has been served upon Seller
claiming any violation of Applicable Laws, or requiring or calling
attention to the need for any work, repairs, construction,
alterations or installation on or in connection with the Property
in order to comply Applicable Laws, with which Seller has not
complied. If there are any such notices with which Seller has
complied, Seller shall provide Buyer with copies
thereof.
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5.6 Hazardous Materials;
Asbestos.
5.6.1 Definitions.
For purposes of this
Agreement:
(a) “ Environmental
Law(s) ” means all present and future laws that
relate to the protection of human health, public or worker safety,
occupation health, wildlife or the environment, including without
limitation, (i) federal, state, regional and local laws,
regulations, rules, and other written requirements;
(ii) permits, orders, plans, guidelines and similar directives
of all federal, state, regional and local governmental authorities;
and (iii) administrative and judicial decrees, judgments,
orders and directives.
(b) “ Hazardous
Material ” means any substance which is designated,
defined, classified or regulated as a hazardous substance,
hazardous material, toxic substance, hazardous waste, pollutant or
contaminant under any Env