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Exhibit 99.6
KING I LLC
AMENDED AND RESTATED OPERATING
AGREEMENT
This AMENDED AND RESTATED
OPERATING AGREEMENT of KING I LLC (the " Company
") is made as of February 20, 2003 (this " Agreement
"), by and among THE OLIVER CARR COMPANY , a District of
Columbia corporation (" OCC"), CARR CAPITAL REAL ESTATE
INVESTMENTS, LLC , a Virginia limited liability company ("
CCREI " ), OLIVER T. CARR, JR ., an individual
( " OTCJr " ), JUDITH O. KLOCK , and
individual ( " Klock " ), THE PETER A. KLOCK
TRUST , (the "Klock Trust ") and AETNA LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY , a Connecticut corporation (" Aetna "), as
members of the Company (collectively, the " Members " and
each a " Member ").
WHEREAS , the Company was
formed by the conversion of King Street I Associates, a Virginia
general partnership, to a Virginia limited liability company,
pursuant to the filing of a certain certificate dated and effective
as of January 24, 2003, with the State Corporation Commission
for the Commonwealth of Virginia; and
WHEREAS , the
Company’s affairs are governed by that certain Operating
Agreement of King I LLC dated as of December 23, 1999 (the "
Original Operating Agreement "); and
WHEREAS , Aetna has
simultaneously herewith acquired certain membership interests in
the Company and has become a member in the Company and, in
connection therewith, the Members wish to amend and restate the
provisions of the Original Operating Agreement as more particularly
set forth herein.
NOW, THEREFORE , in
consideration of the agreements and obligations set forth herein
and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, the Members hereby
agree as follows:
ARTICLE I
DEFINED TERMS
§1.1. Definitions
. Unless the context otherwise requires, capitalized terms used
herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them as set forth
below:
" Accountants " shall mean
such certified public accountants as the Manager shall designate
with the Consent of Aetna; provided , in the event the
Accountants do not provide service reasonably acceptable to Aetna,
Aetna shall have the right, upon thirty (30) days’ prior
written notice, to have the Company replace the Accountants with
another certified public accounting firm designated by the Manager
with the Consent of Aetna.
" Act " means the Virginia
Limited Liability Company Act, §§13.1-1000 et
seq . of the Annotated Code of Virginia, as amended from
time to time.
" Additional Member Loans "
has the meaning set forth in § 4.2 hereof.
" Adjusted Capital Account
Deficit " shall mean, at any time, the then balance in the
Capital Account of a Member, after giving effect to the following
adjustments:
(i) credit
to such Capital Account any amounts that such Member is deemed
obligated to restore as described in the penultimate sentences of
Treasury Regulations §1.704-2(g)(1) and Treasury Regulations
§1.704-2(i)(5), or any successor provisions; and
(ii) debit
to such Capital Account the items described in Treasury Regulations
§§1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(d)(4), (5) and (6). The
foregoing definition of Adjusted Capital Account Deficit is
intended to comply with the provisions of
§1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(d) of the Treasury Regulations and shall be
interpreted consistently therewith.
" Advancing Member " has
the meaning set forth in §4.2 hereof.
" Affiliate " means with
respect to a specified Person, any Person that directly or
indirectly Controls, is Controlled by, or is under common Control
with, the specified Person.
" Agreement " means this
Agreement, as amended, modified, supplemented or restated from time
to time.
" Approved Budget " has the
meaning set forth in §11.3(a) hereof.
" Asset Value " means, with
respect to any asset, such asset’s adjusted basis for federal
income tax purposes except as follows:
(i) the initial Asset Value
of any asset contributed by a Member to the Company shall be the
fair market value of such asset, as agreed to by the contributing
Member and the Manager;
(ii) the Asset Value of all
Company assets shall be adjusted to equal their respective fair
market values, as determined by the Manager, as of the following
times: (a) the contribution of assets to the Company by a new
or existing Member as consideration for such Member’s
Interest; (b) the distribution by the Company to a Member of more
than a de minimis amount of Company assets as
consideration for such Member’s Interest; and (c) the
liquidation of the Company within the meaning of Treasury
Regulations §1.704-1(b)(2)(ii)(g); provided , however,
that adjustments pursuant to clauses (a) and (b) of this
sentence shall be made only if the Manager reasonably determines
that such adjustments are necessary or appropriate to reflect the
relative economic interests of the Members in the Company; and
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(iii) the Asset Value of any
Company asset distributed to any Member shall be the fair market
value of such asset on the date of distribution (net of the amounts
of any liens thereon), as approved by the Manager.
If the Asset Value of any asset
has been determined or adjusted pursuant to Paragraph (i) or
Paragraph (ii) above, such Asset Value shall thereafter be
adjusted by the Depreciation taken into account with respect to
such asset for purposes of computing Profits and Losses.
" Bankruptcy " means the
voluntary or involuntary filing (which is not discharged within
ninety (90) days) under federal or state bankruptcy or
insolvency laws, or assignment for the benefit of creditors,
receivership or similar creditor reorganization proceedings.
" Business Day " means any
day on which commercial banks in the Commonwealth of Virginia are
open for the transaction of business.
" Buy/Sell Event " shall
mean any event, action or condition which, pursuant to the terms of
this Agreement which would permit the initiation of the Buy/Sell
Provisions of §6.6.
" Capital Account " means,
with respect to any Member, the account maintained for such Member
in accordance with the provisions of Article IV hereof.
" Capital Contribution "
means with respect to any Member, the aggregate amount of money and
the initial Asset Value of any property (other than money)
contributed to the Company pursuant to Article IV hereof with
respect to such Member’s Interest.
" Capital Transaction "
means any financing or refinancing or sale, exchange or any other
disposition or transfer of the Property or any part thereof,
including, without limitation, (i) a ground lease of any part
of the Property (but excluding space leases of any of the Property
in the ordinary course of business), (ii) any condemnation or
taking by eminent domain of all or any portion of the Property,
(iii) any casualty to the Property or any part thereof, or
(iv) any loss as a result of a title defect covered by title
insurance.
" Capital Transaction
Proceeds " means the net proceeds received from any Capital
Transaction after the payment of (i) all reasonable and
customary costs, expenses, charges, fees, including collection
expenses and taxes paid by the Company (other than taxes imposed on
Members in their individual capacities), and other reasonable and
customary expenses related thereto, (ii) any costs of
restoration or repair of the Property performed in connection with
such Capital Transaction, or any other capital expenditures or
other reasonable and customary expenses for which such proceeds or
awards are used, and/or (iii) any mortgage loan, including
debt service payments hereunder, or any other debts or liabilities
of the Company that are being refinanced, discharged or paid with
such proceeds.
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" Certificate " means that
certain certificate dated and effective January 24, 2003,
filed with the State Corporation Commission for the Commonwealth of
Virginia, pursuant to which King Street I Associates, a Virginia
general partnership, was converted to a limited liability company
pursuant to the Act, and any and all amendments thereto and
restatements thereof filed on behalf of the Company with the office
of the Secretary of State of the State pursuant to the Act.
" Code " means the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended from time to time, or any
corresponding federal tax statute enacted after the date of this
Agreement. A reference to a specific section (§) of the Code
refers not only to such specific section, but also to any
corresponding provision of any federal tax statute enacted after
the date of the Agreement, as such specific section or
corresponding provision is in effect on the date of application of
the provisions of this Agreement containing such reference.
" Company " shall have the
meaning ascribed to such term in the first paragraph of this
Agreement.
" Consent of Aetna " means
the prior written consent of Aetna as may be required
hereunder.
" Control " means the
possession, directly or indirectly, of the power to direct or cause
the direction of the management and policies of a Person, whether
through ownership of voting securities, by contract or
otherwise.
" Day-to-Day Management "
means the supervision, overseeing and management by Manager of the
day-to-day operations of the use, operation, leasing and
maintenance of the Property and compliance of the Property with
material Requirements, and any sale or other disposition of the
Property for which the Consent of Aetna has been given.
" Decision Threshold Amount
" shall mean seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000).
" Default " shall mean the
material default of a Member in respect of any of such
Member’s obligations hereunder, including, without
limitation, any failure by Manager to obtain the Consent of Aetna
prior to taking any action constituting a Major Decision, which
default remains uncured (i) for a period of ten (10) days
after notice thereof by the other Member if such default is
monetary in nature or (ii) for a period of thirty
(30) days after notice thereof by the other Member if such
default is not monetary in nature, provided , however
, that if a default is not monetary in nature and cannot reasonably
be cured within such thirty (30) day period, then such
defaulting Member shall not be deemed to be in Default hereunder so
long as such Member shall both commence to cure such default during
such thirty (30) day period and thereafter diligently pursue
to completion the curing of such default. In addition, the
following shall constitute a
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"Default" hereunder with respect to a Member: (a) the
dissolution or liquidation of such Member, the Bankruptcy of such
Member or any of its principals, or any other event that results in
such Member ceasing to be a Member (other than as expressly
provided in this Agreement); (b) such Member becoming subject
to any final order of a court of competent jurisdiction requiring
such Member to divest itself of all or any portion of its interest
in the Company; (c) the failure of Manager to maintain itself
or the Company as a "special purpose entity" as provided in
§5.4 of this Agreement; (d) the withdrawal or retirement
of such Member from the Company in breach of the covenant contained
in §10.3; or (e) the transfer of all or any part of such
Member’s interest in the Company, or any interest therein, in
breach of the covenants contained in §5.3 or §10.1 of
this Agreement.
" Defaulting Member " means
a Member which commits or is the subject of a Default.
" Depreciation " means, for
each Fiscal Year or other period, an amount equal to the
depreciation, amortization or other cost recovery deduction
allowable for federal income tax purposes with respect to an asset
for such Fiscal Year or other period; provided ,
however , that if the Asset Value of an asset differs from
its adjusted basis for federal income tax purposes at the beginning
of such Fiscal Year or other period, Depreciation shall be an
amount that bears the same ratio to such beginning Asset Value as
the federal income tax depreciation, amortization or other cost
recovery deduction with respect to such asset for such Fiscal Year
or other period bears to such beginning adjusted tax basis; and
provided further , that if the federal income tax
depreciation, amortization or other cost recovery deduction for
such Fiscal Year or other period is zero, Depreciation shall be
determined with reference to such beginning Asset Value using any
reasonable method selected by the Manager.
" Electing Member " has the
meaning set forth in §6.6(a) hereof.
" Fiscal Year " means the
calendar year.
" Funding Notice " has the
meaning set forth in § 4.2 hereof.
" Hazardous Materials "
means (i) asbestos in any form; (ii) urea formaldehyde
foam insulation; (iii) polychlorinated biphenyls;
(iv) any other "hazardous waste", as that term is defined by
the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, 42 U.S.C.
§6903(5), "hazardous substances", as that term is defined by
the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and
Liability Act of 1980 (" CERCLA "), 42 U.S.C.
§9601(14), "pollutants" or "contaminants", as those terms are
defined by CERCLA, 42 U.S.C. §9601(33), (v) volatile
organic compounds, including oil and petroleum products, or
(vi) any other substance, compound or material whose use,
storage, manufacture, transportation or disposal is proscribed or
conditioned by the documents evidencing or securing the Mortgage
Loan or other indebtedness secured by the Property.
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" Interest " means a
Member’s entire interest as a Member in the Company,
including without limitation, such Member’s rights under this
Agreement, such Member’s share of the Profits and Losses of
the Company and such Member’s rights to receive distributions
of Net Cash Flow and the Company’s assets in accordance with
the provisions of this Agreement and the Act.
" IRR " means, as to any
Member as of any date (an " IRR Determination Date "), the
rate of return at which, as of the IRR Determination Date:
(i) the then present value of all distributions made from time
to time with respect to such Member’s Deemed Capital in the
Company equals, (ii) the then present value of the Deemed
Capital from time to time of such Member in the Company. For
purposes of the foregoing: (a) present values shall be
calculated from the time of the Deemed Capital and based on a
monthly accrual at a rate equal to the IRR for which the equation
is being solved; (b) a Member’s reinvestment rate shall
be assumed to equal the IRR for which the equation is being solved;
(c) a Member’s " Deemed Capital " shall mean the
amount set forth in Schedule A in respect of
such Member and any capital contributed by such Member to the
Company from time to time after the date hereof; (d) subject
to the provisions of clause (e), all of the present value
calculations are to be made as of the date of such Deemed Capital
and when Capital Contributions were contributed to the Company;
(e) all Capital Contributions after the date hereof shall be
treated as having been contributed to the Company on the first day
of the month during which a Member’s funds were actually
delivered (or deemed delivered) to the Company; (f) all
distributions shall be treated as if received on the last day of
the month in which the distribution was made; (g) the rates of
return shall be per annum rates and all amounts shall be calculated
on a monthly basis and compounded on a monthly basis on the basis
of a 12 month year; and (h) solely for purposes of
computing an IRR, Deemed Capital of the Members set forth on
Schedule A shall be treated, subject to the
provisions of clause (e), as having been made on the date of this
Agreement. "Deemed Capital" as set forth on
Schedule A shall be used solely for purposes of
this definition of "IRR" or where used specifically elsewhere in
this Agreement.
" Liquidation " has the
meaning set forth in §14.2 hereof.
" Major Decision " shall
mean any of the following decisions or actions to be made or taken,
as the case may be, that is not provided for in the Annual
Budget:
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A decision to sell, transfer, pledge,
hypothecate, grant a mortgage on or security interest in, or
dispose of any part of the Property, other than personal property
of the Company having a fair market value less than the Decision
Threshold Amount;
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Except as otherwise described in §4.3(c) of
this Agreement, a decision to borrow any sums on behalf of the
Company which, individually or in the aggregate, are in excess of
the Decision Threshold Amount, excluding any debt incurred in the
ordinary course of business for goods, materials, services or
supplies;
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Approval of the Annual Budget;
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A decision to exceed or deviate from the
applicable Annual Budget and the schedule of expenditures on a line
item basis set forth therein, in excess of 10% of any line item and
an aggregate of 5% of all line items of the applicable Annual
Budget, other than with respect to Non-Discretionary
Expenses;
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Subject to the requirements of any mortgage
lender to the Company, a decision to retain any cash or cash
equivalents of the Company in excess of the reserve amounts
specified in the Annual Budget, other than as otherwise provided
herein;
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A decision to institute any litigation or pursue
any claims or remedies on behalf of the Company, other than with
respect to: (i) disputes encountered in the course of the
Day-to-Day Management of the Property; (ii) claims on or for
insurance coverage; or (iii) delivering notices of default,
applying security deposits and commencing enforcement proceedings
in the Company’s ordinary course of business in connection
with the leasing of space at the Property, or (iv) real estate
tax appeals, provided , however , that at the time
that any of the foregoing actions are commenced, Manager in good
faith believes that such action would not result in the Company
incurring costs or liabilities in excess of the Decision Threshold
Amount and provided further that if at any time subsequent to the
commencement of any such action Manager has reason to believe that
the Company likely may incur or has already incurred costs or
liabilities in excess of the Decision Threshold Amount, Manager at
such time promptly shall seek the Consent of Aetna with regard to
the continued pursuit of such action, which consent shall not be
unreasonably delayed, withheld or conditioned;
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A decision to enter into any dispute, settlement,
consent decree, stipulated court order or other resolution on
behalf of the Company with any third party or any governmental or
regulatory agency pursuant to which the Company would incur costs
or liabilities in excess of the Decision Threshold
Amount;
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A decision to select or change the
Company’s banks, accountants, brokers, tax advisors, managing
agents (other than in accordance with the Management Agreement) or
auditors;
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A decision to submit the Property to the
condominium form of ownership or the use of the Property for a
purpose other than its current use;
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A decision to enter into any lease of the
Property, other than space leases entered into in the ordinary
course of business on arm’s length terms;
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A decision for the Company to acquire or to
contract to acquire (i) any additional land, or (ii) any
other real property or development rights;
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A decision to demolish or abandon the Property or
any material portion thereof;
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A decision under the Management Agreement that
would otherwise be a Major Decision hereunder;
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A decision to require each Member to make an
additional Capital Contribution to the Company;
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A decision to change the Company’s
depreciation or accounting methods or other methods with respect to
treatment of various Company transactions for income tax purposes
or other financial purposes;
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A decision to retain or employ any individuals or
entities on behalf of the Company to perform or assist Manager in
the performance of Manager’s duties hereunder that would
obligate the Company for more than the Decision Threshold
Amount;
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A decision to make any material amendment to or
terminate any contract, agreement or arrangement between the
Company and any third party or any individual or entity Affiliated
with or controlled by Manager (including, specifically, but not
limited to, any contract, agreement or arrangement to reimburse the
expenses of or otherwise compensate any individual or entity),
except as contemplated in the Management Agreement, and any
market-rate leasing and construction contracts with Manager’s
Affiliates;
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A decision to make any material amendment to or
termination of the Management Agreement or change or permit the
Property Manager to delegate its responsibilities under the
Management Agreement, except as permitted hereunder or
thereunder;
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A decision to make, execute or deliver any
assignment for the benefit of creditors or file a voluntary
petition in bankruptcy by or on behalf of the Company, or to
acquiesce in the filing against the Company of a petition in
bankruptcy;
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A decision to admit any additional or substituted
members to the Company, except as provided for in this
Agreement;
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A decision to voluntarily dissolve, directly or
indirectly, the Company or Manager or liquidate the assets of
either of them;
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A decision to institute any merger, consolidation
or incorporation of the Company (or the assets or business
thereof);
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A decision to amend any provision of this
Agreement, and/or any provision of any loan documents relating to
the Mortgage Loan and any refinancing thereof, except as permitted
hereunder or thereunder;
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A decision to use any portion of any Capital
Transaction Proceeds except in accordance with Article IX
hereof;
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A decision to make distributions to the Members
except in accordance with Article IX hereof; or
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A decision to decrease the amount of any
liability, hazard, rent or other insurance coverage existing with
respect to the Property unless such insurance coverage is
unavailable from the Company’s existing insurer at the cost
provided for in the Approved Budget.
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" Management
Agreement " shall mean that certain property management
agreement previously entered into between the Company and the
Property Manager as provided in §6.3, dated January 1,
2001, and any successor management agreement.
" Manager " shall mean
CCREI, unless and until (a) a successor Manager is designated
pursuant to §6.1(e), or (b) Aetna exercises its right to
replace CCREI as Manager pursuant to §6.7, in either of which
case " Manager " shall mean and refer to such successor or
replacement Manager on and after such date.
" Member Loan " has the
meaning set forth in § 4.2 hereof.
" Member Nonrecourse
Deductions " means an item of loss, expense or deduction
attributable to a nonrecourse liability of the Company for which a
Member bears the economic risk of loss within the meaning of
Treasury Regulations §1.704-2(b)(4).
" Members " means OCC,
CCREI, OTCJr, Klock, the Klock Trust and Aetna collectively, or
their respective permitted successors or assigns in interest as a
substitute Member.
" Membership Percentage "
means, with respect to any Member at any time, its proportionate
ownership interest in the Company at such time, expressed as a
percentage. The Membership Percentage for each Member is, as of the
date of this Agreement, set forth on Schedule A
, which shall be updated by Manager from time to time as necessary
to reflect any changes in such Membership Percentages in accordance
with this Agreement.
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" Minimum Gain " means "
partnership minimum gain ", as that term is defined in
Treasury Regulations §1.704-2(d). The amount of Minimum Gain
equals the total amount of gain the Company would realize for
federal income tax purposes if it disposed of all assets subject to
Nonrecourse Debts for no consideration other than full satisfaction
thereof.
" Mortgage Loan " means
that certain loan in the original principal amount of
$22,000,000.00 made to the Company by Allstate Investments, LLC or
an Affiliate thereof, secured by a mortgage lien on the
Property.
" Mortgage Loan Documents "
means the documents evidencing or securing the Mortgage Loan or
executed by the Company for the benefit of the holder of the
Mortgage Loan in connection therewith.
" Net Cash Flow " means,
with respect to any Fiscal Year or other period of the Company, the
net income of the Company, calculated in accordance with generally
accepted accounting principles, plus the amount of depreciation and
other non-cash items that were deducted for the purpose of
calculating net income, minus the amount of capital expenditures,
principal payments upon indebtedness for money borrowed, and other
cash expenditures that were not deducted for the purpose of
calculating net income (excluding any payments of principal and
interest on Member Loans) and minus amounts deposited for the
establishment or replenishment of any Company reserves established
and maintained in accordance with the then applicable Approved
Budget or required under the terms of the Mortgage Loan.
" Non-Aetna Members " means
OCC, CCREI, OTCJr, Klock and the Klock Trust, collectively, or
their respective permitted successors or assigns in interest as a
Substitute Member.
" Non-Defaulting Member "
at any time mean a Member who is not a Defaulting Member at such
time.
" Non-Discretionary
Expenses " means the following:
(i) real estate taxes and
assessments on the Property;
(ii) payments required to be made
pursuant to the Mortgage Loan and any other mortgage loan secured
by the Property and approved by all Members or any other
indebtedness of the Company approved by the Members or permitted
hereunder, as well as any costs of curing any default under any
such mortgage or other indebtedness;
(iii) utility costs and insurance
premiums directly related to the Property;
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(iv) any costs of any alteration,
repair or replacement necessary to comply with any
Requirements;
(v) any amount required to be paid
by the Company pursuant to any final order, judgment, or decree of
any court or governmental body having jurisdiction;
(vi) any amount required to
fulfill any contractual obligation of the Company, including any
contracts with any Affiliates of Members; and
(vii) any amount required for the
safety of tenants, occupants or invitees of the Property or to
avoid the suspension of any services necessary to such tenants,
occupants or invitees.
" Non-Electing Member " has
the meaning set forth in §6.6(a) hereof.
" Non-Participating Member
" has the meaning set forth in § 4.2 hereof.
" Nonrecourse Debt " means
debt of the Company or any partnership (or other entity treated as
a partnership for federal income tax purposes) in which the Company
holds an interest, directly or indirectly through other
partnerships (or other such entities), as to which no partner or
member of the applicable partnership or other entity is personally
liable, as determined under §752 of the Code and Treasury
Regulations §1.752-1(a)(2).
" Nonrecourse Deductions "
has the meaning set forth in Treasury Regulations §1.704-2(c).
The amount of Nonrecourse Deductions for a Company fiscal year
equals the net increase, if any, in the amount of Company Minimum
Gain during the fiscal year, reduced (but not below zero) by the
aggregate distributions made during the year of proceeds of a
nonrecourse liability that are allocable to an increase in Company
Minimum Gain.
" Original Operating
Agreement " has the meaning set forth in the second "Whereas"
clause of this Agreement.
" Percentage Interest "
means, at any time, (a) in determining the distribution of Net
Cash Flow pursuant to §9.1 of this Agreement, the percentage
interest of each of the Members as follows: (i) from January 1
st of each calendar
year (or, for calendar year 2003, from the date of this Agreement)
Aetna 100%, until such time as Aetna has received an annual return
(calculated based on a monthly accrual) of 10% on all its Deemed
Capital, calculated only for the calendar year for which such Net
Cash Flow is determined, and then (ii) the Non-Aetna Members,
100%, pro rata to each according to their respective Deemed
Capital, until such time as they have received an annual return
(calculated based on a monthly accrual) of 10% on their respective
Deemed Capital, calculated only for the calendar year for which
such Net Cash Flow is determined, and then (iii) Aetna, on the one
hand, 85% and the Non-Aetna Members, on the other hand,
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15%, pro rata to each of the Non-Aetna Members according to
their respective Deemed Capital; and (b) in determining the
distribution of Capital Transaction Proceeds and any other cash
pursuant to §9.2 of this Agreement, the percentage interest of
each of the Members as follows: (i) from the date hereof,
Aetna 100%, until such time as Aetna has received a 10% IRR on all
its Deemed Capital, and then (ii) the Non-Aetna Members, 100%,
pro rata to each according to their respective Deemed Capital,
until such time as they have received a 10% IRR on all their
respective Deemed Capital, and then (iii) Aetna, on the one
hand, 85% and the Non-Aetna Members, on the other hand, 15%, pro
rata to each of Non-Aetna Members according to their respective
Deemed Capital until such time as Aetna has received a 15.75% IRR
on all its Deemed Capital, and then (iv) Aetna, on the one
hand, 50% and the Non-Aetna Members, on the other hand, 50% prorata
to each of the Non-Aetna Members according to their respective
Deemed Capital.
" Person " means any
individual, corporation, association, partnership (general or
limited), joint venture, trust, estate, limited liability company,
or other legal entity or organization.
" Personal Representative "
means the successor or legal representative (including, without
limitation, a guardian, executor, administrator or conservator) of
a dead or incompetent Member.
" Prime Rate " means, with
respect to any Member Loan or additional Member Loan the prime rate
of interest announced as such (for U.S. money center commercial
banks) from time to time in The Wall Street Journal, on the most
recent business day preceding the day such Member Loan or
additional Member Loan was made.
" Principals " means,
collectively, Richard W. Carr and Oliver T. Carr, III.
" Profits " and "
Losses " means, for each Fiscal Year an amount equal to the
Company’s taxable income or loss for such Fiscal Year,
determined in accordance with §703(a) of the Code (but
including in taxable income or loss, for this purpose, all items of
income, gain, loss or deduction required to be stated separately
pursuant to §703(a)(1) of the Code), with the following
adjustments:
(i) any income of the Company
exempt from federal income tax and not otherwise taken into account
in computing Profits or Losses pursuant to this definition shall be
added to such taxable income or loss;
(ii) any expenditures of the
Company described in §705(a)(2)(B) of the Code (or treated as
expenditures described in §705(a)(2)(B) of the Code pursuant
to Treasury Regulations §1.704-1 (b)(2)(iv)(i)) and not
otherwise taken into account in computing Profits or Losses
pursuant to the definition shall be subtracted from such taxable
income or loss;
(iii) in the event the Asset Value
of any Company asset is adjusted in accordance with Paragraph
(ii) or Paragraph (iii) of the definition of "
Asset
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Value " above, the amount of such adjustment shall be taken into
account as gain or loss from the disposition of such asset for
purposes of computing Profits or Losses;
(iv) gain or loss resulting from
any disposition of any asset of the Company with respect to which
gain or loss is recognized for federal income tax purposes shall be
computed by reference to the Asset Value of the asset disposed of,
notwithstanding that the adjusted tax basis of such asset differs
from its Asset Value; and
(v) in lieu of the depreciation,
amortization and other cost recovery deductions taken into account
in computing such taxable income or loss, there shall be taken into
account Depreciation for such Fiscal Year or other period, computed
in accordance with the definition of " Depreciation "
above.
(vi) notwithstanding any other
provision hereof, any items which are specially allocated pursuant
to Article VIII shall not be taken into account in computing
Profit or Losses.
" Property " means the real
property and improvements thereon commonly known as King Street
Station I, consisting of a six-story brick masonry office building
located at 1800 Diagonal Road, Alexandria, Virginia.
" Property Manager " has
the meaning set forth in §6.3.
" Proposed Budget " has the
meaning set forth in §11.3(a) hereof.
" Recourse Debt " means
debt of the Company or any partnership (or other entity treated as
a partnership for federal income tax purposes) in which the Company
holds an interest, directly or through other partnerships (or other
such entities), as to which a partner or member or any related
person bears the economic risk of loss, as determined under
§752 of the Code and Treasury Regulations §1.752-1
(a)(1).
" Requirements " shall mean
all present and future laws, rules, orders, ordinances,
regulations, statutes, requirements, codes and executive orders, of
all governmental authorities having jurisdiction over the Property,
or the National Board of Fire Underwriters, affecting the
maintenance, use or occupation of the Property.
" State " shall mean the
Commonwealth of Virginia.
" Tax Matters Partner " has
the meaning set forth in §12.1 hereof.
" Transfer " has the
meaning set forth in §10.1 hereof.
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" Treasury Regulations "
means the income tax regulations, including temporary regulations,
promulgated under the Code, as such regulations may be amended from
time to time (including corresponding provision of succeeding
regulations).
§1.2 Use of Certain
Terms . The terms " approve ", " approval ",
or " authorized ", as well as any derivations of such terms,
when used in reference to any Person, shall refer to the approval
or authorization of such Person, as signified in writing from such
Person.
ARTICLE II
FORMATION AND TERM
§2.1 Formation;
Amendment and Restatement of Original Operating Agreement;Capital
Contributions .
(a) The Company was formed
pursuant to the filing of the Certificate. This Agreement is an
amendment and restatement of the Original Operating Agreement in
its entirety. The Members hereby agree that, effective upon the
date of this Agreement, the rights, duties and liabilities of the
Members shall be governed by this Agreement, subject to the Act.
Without limiting the foregoing, none of the Members shall have any
liabilities or obligations under the Original Operating
Agreement.
(b) The name and mailing
address of each Member and the Deemed Capital of each Member are
listed on Schedule A attached hereto. The
Manager shall update Schedule A from time to
time as necessary to accurately reflect the information therein,
including, without limitation, to reflect any Capital Contributions
after the date hereof, any Transfers of Interests and any
admissions of new Members pursuant to Article X hereof. Any
reference in this Agreement to Schedule A shall
be deemed to be a reference to Schedule A as
amended and in effect from time to time.
(c) Any of Manager or any
other officer of the Company, duly authorized by the Manager as an
authorized person within the meaning of the Act, shall execute,
deliver and file any and all amendments to the Certificate and any
restatements thereof.
§2.2. Name .
The name of the limited liability company formed by the filing of
the Certificate and governed by this Agreement is King I LLC. The
business of the Company may be conducted upon compliance with all
applicable laws under any other name approved by the Manager and
Aetna, provided, such name shall not include "Aetna" or any
phonetic equivalent thereto.
§2.3. Term .
The term of the Company commenced on the date of the filing of the
Certificate with the State Corporation Commission for the
Commonwealth of Virginia and shall continue until dissolved in
accordance with the provisions of this Agreement.
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§2.4. Registered Agent
and Office . The Company’s registered agent and
office in the State shall be Colin J. Smith, a resident of
Virginia. The post office address of the registered office of the
Company shall be Colin J. Smith, Watt, Tieder, Hoffar &
Fitzgerald, L.L.P., 7929 Westpark Drive, Suite 400, McLean,
Virginia 22102. At any time, the Manager may approve another
registered agent and/or registered office.
§2.5. Principal Place
of Business . The principal place of business of the
Company shall be located at 1750 H Street, N.W., Suite 500,
Washington, D.C. 20006. At any time, Manager may change the
location of the Company’s principal place of business,
provided Manager provides all other Members with prior written
notice of such change.
ARTICLE III
PURPOSE AND POWERS OF THE COMPANY
§3.1. Purpose
. The Company is formed for the object and purpose of, and the
nature of the business to be conducted and promoted by the Company
is, to acquire, own, hold, manage, operate, lease, sell, finance,
refinance and otherwise deal with the Property, and to engage in
any and all activities necessary, convenient, desirable or
incidental to the foregoing. The Company shall not carry on or
engage in any other activity.
§3.2. Powers of the
Company .
(a) The Company shall have
the power and authority to take any and all actions necessary,
appropriate, proper, advisable, convenient or incidental to or for
the furtherance of the purposes set forth in §3.1, including,
but not limited to, the power:
(i) to conduct its business, carry
on its operations and have and exercise the powers granted to a
limited liability company by the Act in any state, territory,
district or possession of the United States, or in any foreign
country that may be necessary, convenient or incidental to the
accomplishment of the purpose of the Company;
(ii) to acquire by purchase,
lease, contribution of property or otherwise, own, hold, operate,
maintain, finance, improve, lease, sell, convey, mortgage,
transfer, demolish or dispose of any real or personal property that
may be necessary, convenient or incidental to the accomplishment or
the purposes of the Company;
(iii) to enter into, perform and
carry out contracts of any kind, including, without limitation,
contracts with any Member, Manager or any officer of the Company or
any Affiliate thereof, or any agent of the Company necessary to, in
connection with, convenient to, or incidental to the accomplishment
of the purpose of the Company;
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(iv) to purchase, take, receive,
subscribe for or otherwise acquire, own, hold, vote, use, employ,
sell, mortgage, lend, pledge or otherwise dispose of, and otherwise
use and deal in and with, shares or other interests in or
obligations of domestic or foreign corporations, associations,
general or limited partnerships (including, without limitation, the
power to be admitted as a partner thereof and to exercise the
rights and perform the duties created thereby), trusts, limited
liability companies (including, without limitation, the power to be
admitted as a member or appointed as a manager thereof and to
exercise the rights and perform the duties created thereby), or
direct or indirect obligations of the United States or of any
foreign government, or of any state, territory, governmental
district or municipality or instrumentality or any of them;
(v) to lend money for any proper
purpose, to invest and reinvest its funds, and to take and hold
real and personal property for the payment of funds so loaned or
invested;
(vi) to sue and be sued, complain
and defend, and participate in administrative or other proceedings,
in its name;
(vii) to appoint employees and
agents of the Company, and define their duties and fix their
compensation;
(viii) to indemnify any Person in
accordance with the Act and to obtain any and all types of
insurance;
(ix) to cease its activities and
cancel its Certificate;
(x) to negotiate, enter into,
renegotiate, extent, renew, terminate, modify, amend, waive,
execute, acknowledge or take any other action with respect to any
lease, contract or security agreement in respect of any assets of
the Company;
(xi) to borrow money and issue
evidences of indebtedness, and to secure the same by a mortgage,
pledge or other lien on the assets of the Company;
(xii) to pay, collect, compromise,
litigate, arbitrate or otherwise adjust or settle any and all
claims or demands of or against the Company; and
(xiii) to make, execute,
acknowledge and file any and all documents or instruments
necessary, convenient or incidental to the accomplishment of the
purpose of the Company.
(b) The Manager may authorize
any Person (including, without limitation, any Member) to enter
into and perform any document, instrument or agreement on behalf
of, and in the name of the Company.
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(c) Notwithstanding the
provisions of this Article III, Article IV or any other
provisions of this Agreement, all Major Decisions shall require the
prior approval of all Non-Defaulting Members. All Members hereby
approve the Company entering into the Mortgage Loan and executing
the Mortgage Loan Documents.
ARTICLE IV
DEEMED CAPITAL, CAPITAL ACCOUNTS AND MEMBER LOANS
§4.1. Deemed
Capital . As of the date of this Agreement, the Deemed
Capital for each Member shall be the amount set forth opposite its
name on Schedule A hereto.
§4.2.
Additional Funding Request . If Manager determines,
in its reasonable discretion, that additional funds are required
for the operation of the Company or the Property, then Manager or
Aetna, as the case may be, shall, if and only to the extent
permitted under the Mortgage Loan, first attempt to arrange for the
Company to borrow such funds from third party lenders at market
rates. If it is not possible to borrow funds from third party
lenders, Manager or Aetna, as the case may be, shall give written
notice (the " Funding Notice ") thereof to all of the
Members setting forth (i) the amount of additional funds so
required, (ii) the proposed application of such funds, and
(iii) when any such additional funds are to be funded (which
funding date shall not be less than thirty (30) days following
the delivery of the notice pursuant to this Section; provided that
such funding shall be determined at Manager’s discretion in
the event of an emergency). Upon receipt of a Funding Notice, any
Member shall have the right, but not the obligation, to make a loan
(a " Member Loan ") to the Company in an amount equal to the
product obtained by multiplying its Membership Percentage by the
additional funds required. Any Member Loan made pursuant to this
Section shall bear interest at the rate of the Prime Rate plus two
percent (2%) per annum, and shall be repaid as hereinafter
provided. If any Member (the " Non-Participating Member ")
chooses not to make a Member Loan to the Company within the time
period set forth in the applicable Funding Notice, then the other
Members, or any of them (the " Advancing Member(s) ") may
make such additional Member Loans (" Additional Member Loans
") to such Non-Participating Member which in the aggregate are
equal to the amount of the Member Loan which the Non-Participating
Member elected not to make, in such proportion (in the event there
is more than one (1) Advancing Member) between them as their
Membership Percentages bear inter se , and any such
Additional Member Loans shall bear interest at the rate of the
Prime Rate plus four percent (4%) per annum, and shall be repaid as
hereinafter provided. If an Advancing Member makes an Additional
Member Loan to a Non-Participating Member, the Non-Participating
Member shall immediately make a Member Loan in the same amount to
the Company, and the Advancing Member may remit the proceeds of the
Additional Member Loan directly to the Company in satisfaction of
such Non-Participating Member’s obligation to make such
Member Loan.
§4.3. Payment of
Member Loans and Additional Member Loans . Any Member Loan
made to the Company pursuant to Section 4.2 shall be evidenced
by a promissory note duly issued by the Company. Any Additional
Member Loan made to a Non-Participating Member pursuant to
§4.2 shall be evidenced by a promissory note duly
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issued by the Non-Participating Member. Member Loans shall be
payable from the first available Net Cash Flow. Additional Member
Loans shall be payable to the Advancing Member solely from
(i) payments received by the Non-Participating Member on
account of Member Loans made by the Non-Participating Member to the
Company, and (ii) the Non-Participating Member’s
allocable share of the first available Net Cash Flow after payments
with respect to any Member Loans. In the event that distributions
of Net Cash Flow have been insufficient to fully repay any Member
Loans or Additional Member Loans, then any remaining balance due
(including accrued interest) shall be repaid solely from
distributions of Company assets pursuant to Section 9.2
below.
§4.4 Limitations
Pertaining to Capital Contributions .
(a) Return of
Capital . Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement,
no Capital Contributions or any money or other property shall be
withdrawn from or paid by the Company unless such withdrawal or
payment is approved by the unanimous consent of the Members. Under
circumstances requiring a return of any Capital Contributions, no
Member shall have the right to receive property other than
cash.
(b) No Third Party
Rights . Nothing in this Agreement is intended or will be
deemed to benefit any creditor of the Company, and no creditor or
the Company will be entitled to require any Member to solicit or
demand Capital Contributions or loans from any other Member.
§4.5. Member’s
Interest . A Member’s Interest shall for all purposes
be personal property. A Member has no interest in specific Company
property.
§4.6. Status of
Capital Contributions . No Member, and no member of the
Manager, and no officer of the Company, shall receive any interest,
salary or drawing with respect to its Capital Contributions or its
Capital Account or for services rendered on behalf of the Company,
the M
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