Amendment No. 2 to Lease
Agreement
This Amendment to Lease (this “
Amendment ”) is executed to be effective as of
December 10, 2008 (the “ Effective Date
”), between LIT Industrial Texas Limited Partnership ,
a Delaware limited partnership (“ Landlord
”) and Interphase Corporation (“
Tenant ”);
WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant entered into that
certain Lease Agreement dated August 6, 2002 (the “
Original Lease ”), as amended by Amendment
No. 1 dated May 16, 2005 (the “ First
Amendment ”), the Original Lease, and First
Amendment, are sometimes collectively referred to herein as, the
“ Lease ”), whereby Tenant leased certain
premises containing approximately 24,270 rentable square feet (the
“ Premises ”) at 2105 Luna Road,
Suite 320 (the “ Building Address ”)
of Luna Place (the “ Project ”) in
Carrollton, Texas, as more particularly described in the Original
Lease;
WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant desire to extend
the term of the Original Lease and otherwise modify the Original
Lease in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth
herein;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the
foregoing premises, in the respective undertakings of the parties
hereinafter set forth, and other good and valuable consideration,
the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby acknowledged,
Landlord and Tenant hereby amend the Lease, and agree as
follows:
1. Defined Terms .
Capitalized terms used herein, but not defined shall be given the
meanings assigned to them in the Amended Lease. From and after the
effective date of this Amendment, the term “
Lease ” shall be deemed to mean the Amended
Lease as amended by this Amendment.
2. Lease Term .
Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Lease,
the Lease term currently expires on January 31, 2009. Landlord
and Tenant hereby acknowledge and agree that the term of the Lease,
unless sooner terminated or renewed and extended in accordance with
the terms and conditions set forth in the Lease, is hereby extended
for a period of sixty (60) months and shall expire on
March 31, 2014.
3. Basic Rent . Effective as
of February 1, 2009 (the “ Renewal Commencement
Date ”) and continuing throughout the remainder of
the term of the Lease, the monthly installments of Base Rent under
the Lease shall be the following amounts for the following periods
of time:
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Annual Rate
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Monthly Base
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Period
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Per Sq. Ft.
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Rent
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$
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0.00
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$
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0,000.00
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$
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6.25
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12,640.63
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6.50
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13,146.25
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6.75
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13,651.88
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4. Operating Expenses. The
amount of the monthly escrow payments for (a) Taxes is
$2,386.55; (b) Insurance is $141.56; and Common Area Charges
is $1,577.55, all of which are subject to change as set forth in
the Lease. Landlord and Tenant stipulate that the number of
rentable square feet in the Premises is correct.
5. Tenant Improvements.
Landlord shall provide a Tenant Improvement Allowance of $72,810.00
($3.00 psf) for the construction of improvements to the leased
Premises. The Tenant Improvement Allowance shall include all
expenses associated with construction including architectural
drawings and a construction management fee. The Construction
Management shall be $2,000 if Improvements are cosmetic in nature
and do not require permitting or $4,000 if Improvements affect
building codes or require permitting. Such improvements shall be
constructed by a contractor mutually selected by Landlord and
Tenant in accordance with such plans and specifications as may be
prepared by Tenant and approved by Landlord. In the event the
actual costs and expenses of completing the construction of such
improvements to the leased Premises exceed $72,810.00 ($3.00 psf),
Tenant shall pay all such excess costs and expenses to Landlord or,
at Landlord’s direction, to such contractor, upon
demand.
6. HVAC. Landlord shall
place the HVAC units in good working order prior to the
Commencement Date in accordance with the inspection report from
Metro Mechanical, Inc. dated July, 8, 2008.
7. Compounded, Cumulative
Cap. For purposes of calculating additional Rent, the
maximum increase in the amount of Controllable Operating Expenses
(defined below) that may be included in calculating such additional
Rent for each calendar year after 2009 shall be limited to seven
percent (7%) per calendar year on a cumulative, compounded basis.
“ Controllable Operating Expenses ” shall
mean all Operating Expenses which are within the reasonable control
of Landlord; thus, excluding taxes, utilities, and other costs
beyond the reasonable control of Landlord.
8. Right of First Offer. If
during the original term of this Lease, the 10,596 sf located at
2105 Luna Road #390, Carrollton, Texas 75006 (hereinafter referred
to as the “Additional Space”), shall become available
for lease after the initial lease of such space to third parties,
and provided that Tenant is not then in default hereunder (that
Tenant fails to cure) and has not assigned this Lease or sublet the
Premises (or a part hereof), Tenant shall have the first right and
option to lease the Additional Space. When the Additional Space
becomes available, or at Landlord’s option, up to six
(6) months prior to the date that the Additional Space is
scheduled to become available, Landlord shall first offer in
writing to lease such space to Tenant upon the same terms and
conditions and at the same rental rate, as would be offered by
Landlord to third parties. If within five (5) business days
after Landlord delivers Tenant such written offer, Landlord does
not receive notice in writing of Tenant’s acceptance or
rejection of Landlord offer to lease all (and not part) of the
Additional Space, and within ten (10)&
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