HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 23261: 24 MONTH LEASE WITH ROBOGISTICS, LLC Memorandum
City of Port Arthur, Texas
Robert A. `Bob"Bowers Civic Center
To: The Honorable Mayor and City Council
Through: Ron Burton, City Manager
From: Adam J Saunders,Civic Center Dir
RE: Proposed Resolution No. 23261
The City has leased the old Armory Building (3451 57th Street) to Robogistics LLC with City Council
approval of Res 19-283 (12 month lease), Res 21-070 (24 month lease) and Res 22-247 (12 month lease
renewal.) Robogistics LLC has requested a new 24 month lease. All terms and conditions are the same
as the previous.
ANALYSIS/CONSIDERATION:
Continued lease of the old Armory Building at 3451 57th street to Robogistics LLC with a new 24 month
lease with the City of Port Arthur.
RECOMMENDATION
A resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a twenty-four(24)month lease agreement with
Robogistics LLC for City owned property at 3451 57th street.
BUDGETARY AND FISCAL EFFECT
None
STAFFING EFFECT
None
P.R. NO. 23261
08/16/23 ht
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A
TWENTY-FOUR (24) MONTH LEASE AGREEMENT WITH
ROBOGISTICS, LLC FOR THE CITY OWNED PROPERTY LOCATED AT
3451 57TH STREET
WHEREAS, the City of Port Arthur is the owner of a 26,059 square foot facility
located at 3451 57TH Street; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 19-283, the City enter into a twelve (12)
month, Economic Development Administration (EDA) approved, lease agreement with
Robogistics, LLC; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 21-070, the City Council authorized the
City Manager to enter into a twenty-four (24) month lease agreement with Robogistics,
LLC; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 22-247, the City Council authorized a lease
renewal with Robogistics for an additional twelve (12) month period; and
WHEREAS, Robogistics, LLC notified the City of Port Arthur that they wish to sign
a new twenty-four (24) month lease with the same terms as the previously provided.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. The facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to execute
a new lease agreement with Robogistics, LLC, for a twenty-four (24) month period, in
substantially the same form attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution shall be spread upon
the Minutes of the City Council.
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READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of ,2023,
at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the
following vote:
AYES: Mayor:
Councilmember:
NOES:
Thurman Bill Bartle,
Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard,
City Secretary
AP OVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Ronald Burton,
City Manager
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Kandy Daniel,
Finance Director
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EXHIBIT "A"
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Commercial Lease
Basic Information
Date: day of ,2023
Landlord: City of Port Arthur, a Texas a municipality created under the laws of the State of Texas
Landlord's Address: City of Port Arthur
444 4th Street
Port Arthur, TX 77640-1089
Tenant: Robogistics,LLC, a Texas corporation
Tenant's Address: Robogistics, LLC
3451 57th Street,
Port Arthur, Texas 77642
Premises: Approximate Square Feet: 26,059 square feet
Street Address/Suite: 3451 57th Street
City, State,Zip: Port Arthur,Texas 77642
Term (months): Twelve (12)
Commencement Date: , 2023
Termination Date: , 2025
Base Rent (monthly): $9,800.00
Security Deposit: $20,800.00 (paid with original lease and with lessor)
Permitted Use: Design, Build and Manufacture Robotic Automation Systems
Tenant's Insurance: As required by Section D.24
Tenant's Rebuilding Obligations: If the Premises are damaged by fire or other elements, caused by
Tenant then Tenant will be responsible for repairing or rebuilding the damage.
A. Definitions
A.1. "Agent" means agents, contractors, employees, licensees, and,to the extent under
the control of the principal, invitees.
A.2. "Essential Services" means utility connections reasonably necessary for occupancy of
the Premises for the Permitted Use.
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A.3. "Injury" means (1) harm to or impairment or loss of property or its use, (2) harm to or
death of a person, or (3) "personal and advertising injury" as defined in the form of
liability insurance Tenant is required to maintain.
A.4. "Lienholder" means the holder of a deed of trust covering the Premises.
A.S. "Rent" means Base Rent plus any other amounts of money payable by Tenant to
Landlord.
Clauses and Covenants
B. Tenant's Obligations
Bl. Tenant agrees to -
B.1.a. Lease the Premises for the entire Term beginning on the Commencement Date
and ending on the Termination Date.
B.1.b. Accept the Premises in their present condition "AS IS," the Premises being
currently suitable for the Permitted Use and in compliance with ABA and Texas
law.
Bic. Obey(a) all laws relating to Tenant's use, maintenance of the condition, and
occupancy of the Premises and Tenant's use of any common areas and (b) any
requirements imposed by utility companies serving or insurance companies covering the
Premises.
B.1.d. Pay monthly, in advance, on the first day of the month, the Base Rent to Landlord at
Landlord's Address. All payments shall made payable to the City of Port Arthur. Payments
shall be made to the Finance Director of the City of Port Arthur, whose address is 444 401
Street,2nd Floor,Port Arthur, Texas 77640. Finance Director may as a courtesy send a billing
notice to Tenant. However, such billing notice in no way excuses or relieves Tenant of its
obligation to make payment. Neither shall such courtesy billing obligate Lessor to send
courtesy notices to Tenant.
B.1.e. Pay a late charge of 10%of the Rent payment not received by Landlord by the tenth day after
it is due.
B. 1..f. Obtain and pay for all utility services used by Tenant and not provided by Landlord.
B.1.g. Allow Landlord to enter the Premises to perform Landlord's obligations,inspect the Premises,
and show the Premises to prospective purchasers or tenants.
B.1.h Repair,replace,and maintain any part of the Premises that Landlord is not obligated to repair,
replace,or maintain, normal wear is excepted.
B.1.i. Submit in writing to Landlord any request for repairs, replacement, and maintenance that are
the obligations of Landlord.Landlord is to provide the repairs,replacement,and maintenance
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within a reasonable time but not to exceed 15 days or perform the task immediately if Tenant
is unable to use certain part of all part of the facility.
B.1 j. Vacate the Premises on the last day of the Term.
B.1.k. Early Termination Clause. Tenant has the right to terminate this lease upon 30 days written
notice to landlord.With a written notice sent via email and followed by certified mail attention
to the city manager of Port Arthur. With a written notice sent certified mail attention: City
Manager,tenant will be granted up to three(3)weeks to remove all of its equipment and office
furniture from the premises, have the buildings professionally cleaned, and pay all utility bill
usage,prorated rent and prorated taxes up to the effective move out date.
B.1.1. Taxes
a) The term "taxes" as used in this lease shall include all real property taxes on the building,
the land on which the building is situated, and the various estates in the building and the
land, including the Lessor's interest in the property and the Tenant's interest under this
lease.The term"taxes"shall also include all personal property taxes levied on the property
used in the operation of the building or on the premises; taxes of every kind and nature
levied and assessed in lieu of, in substitution for, or in addition to, existing or additional
real or personal property taxes on the building, land,or personal property,whether or not
now customary or within the contemplation of the parties to this lease. "Taxes" also shall
include the cost to the lessor of contesting the amount,the validity, or the applicability of
any taxes mentioned in this section.
b) Tenant covenants and agrees that Tenant will timely pay all taxes, as defined herein,
lawfully levied by any taxing jurisdiction with authority to tax the property. Failure to
timely pay any tax levied on the property before the delinquency date for such tax is
a material breach of this lease and the Lessor may terminate the Lease upon thirty days
written notice to the Tenant, unless the Tenant cures such breach by promptly paying
amounts owed,together with any penalty or interest owed. In lieu of or in addition to
termination of the Lease,Lessor may at Lessor's choosing pay the property tax,penalty
and interest owed, and invoice the Tenant for the same. Tenant shall reimburse Lessor
for any invoiced amount within 30 days of the date of the invoice.
c) Tenant further covenants and agrees that the Tenant will each year timely file with the
Jefferson County Appraisal District a rendition statement as required by Section 22.01
of the Texas Tax Code for all tangible personal property used by the Tenant on the
leased property for the production of income that Tenant owns or manages and
controls as a fiduciary on January 1. The Tenant shall also timely file an annual report
with the Jefferson County Appraisal District a report under Section 22.04,of the Texas
Tax Code, listing the name and address of each owner of property that is in its
possession or under its management on January 1 by bailment, lease, consignment, or
other arrangement.
d) In the event Tenant places or allows the placement of taxable personal property not
owned by the Tenant on the premises, Tenant further agrees that the imposition of
penalty or interest for failure to timely pay taxes on such property, regardless of
ownership,is a material breach of Tenant's obligations under this lease,and the Lessor
may terminate the Lease upon thirty days written notice to the Tenant, unless the
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Tenant or the property owner cures such breach by paying amounts owed, together
with any penalty or interest owed,prior to the expiration of the thirty days.
e) The parties represent that they understand that the real property interest listed for the
purposes of property taxes in the records of the Jefferson County Appraisal District in
Tenant's name under Account number 049400-000-041250-00100, property ID
73549, is the Tenant's leasehold interest in the property. The parties understand and
agree that Tenant shall pay taxes lawfully imposed on the property during the term of
the lease irrespective of whether the property is listed in the name of the Tenant or of
the Lessor, and irrespective of the nature of the interest taxed.
f) THE PARTIES UNDERSTAND AND AGREE THAT THE TENANT SHALL PAY
taxes and other charges as enumerated in this Article and shall deliver official receipts
evidencing such payments unto the landlord at the place at which rental payments are
required to be made. If, however, the Tenant desires to contest the appraisal of the
property or any other matter within the scope of Chapter 41, Tax Code, the Tenant
may do so provided the Tenant gives the Landlord notice of its intention to do so and
timely pays the amount of taxes not in dispute. Tenant covenants and agrees to notify
the city of any litigation of any nature involving the imposition or payment of ad
valorem taxes on the property, including but not limited to litigation under Subtitle E
or Subtitle F, Tax Code.
B.Lm. INDEMNIFY, DEFEND, AND HOLD LANDLORD AND ITS RESPECTIVE
AGENTS, HARMLESS FROM ANY INJURY (AND ANY RESULTING OR
RELATED CLAIM, ACTION, LOSS, LIABILITY, OR REASONABLE EXPENSE,
INCLUDING ATTORNEY'S FEES AND OTHER FEES AND COURT AND OTHER
COSTS) OCCURRING IN ANY PORTION OF THE PREMISES. THE INDEMNITY
CONTAINED IN THIS PARAGRAPH (i) IS INDEPENDENT OF TENANT'S
INSURANCE, (ii) WILL NOT BE LIMITED BY COMPARATIVE NEGLIGENCE
STATUTES OR DAMAGES PAID UNDER THE WORKERS' COMPENSATION
ACT OR SIMILAR EMPLOYEE BENEFIT ACTS, (iii) WILL SURVIVE THE END
OF THE TERM, AND (iv) WILL APPLY EVEN IF AN INJURY IS CAUSED IN
WHOLE OR IN PART BY THE ORDINARY NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT
LIABILITY OF LANDLORD BUT WILL NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT AN
INJURY IS CAUSED BY THE GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL
MISCONDUCT OF LANDLORD AND ITS RESPECTIVE AGENTS.
B2. Tenant agrees not to -
B.2.a. Use the Premises for any purpose other than the Permitted Use.
B.2.b. Create a nuisance.
B.2.c. Permit any waste.
B.2.d Use the Premises in any way that would increase insurance premiums or void insurance
on the Premises.
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B.2.e. Alter the Premises.
B. 2.f. Allow a lien to be placed on the Premises.
B.2.g. Assign this lease or sublease any portion of the Premises without Landlord's prior
written consent.
C. Landlord's Obligations
C.1. Landlord agrees to—
C.J.a. Lease to Tenant the Premises for the entire Term beginning on the Commencement
Date and ending on the Termination Date.
C.J.b. Obey all laws relating to Landlord's operation of the Premises.
C.J.c. Repair, replace, and maintain the (a) roof, (b) foundation, and (c) structural soundness
of the exterior walls, excluding windows and doors.
C.J.d. Return the Security Deposit to Tenant, less itemized deductions, if any, on or before
the thirtieth day after the date Tenant surrenders the Premises.
C.2. Landlord agrees not to -
C.2.a. Interfere with Tenant's possession of the Premises while Tenant is not in default.
C.2.b. Unreasonably withhold consent to a proposed assignment or sublease.
D. General Provisions
Landlord and Tenant agree to the following:
D.1. Alterations. Any physical additions or improvements to the Premises made by Tenant will
become the property of Landlord. Landlord may require that Tenant, at the end of the
Term and at Tenant's expense, remove any physical additions and improvements, repair
any alterations, and restore the Premises to the condition existing at the Commencement
Date, normal wear excepted.
D.2. Abatement. Tenant's covenant to pay Rent and Landlord's covenants are independent.
Except as otherwise provided, Tenant will not be entitled to abate Rent for any reason.
D.3. Insurance. Tenant and Landlord will maintain the respective insurance coverages that (1)
insures their respective properties and (2) indemnifies the other party against that party's
liability for loss (personal or property) or damages (personal or property).
D.4. Release of Claims/Subrogation. LANDLORD AND TENANT RELEASE EACH OTHER
AND LIENHOLDER, AND THEIR RESPECTIVE AGENTS, FROM ALL CLAIMS
OR LIABILITIES FOR DAMAGE TO THE PREMISES, DAMAGE TO OR LOSS OF
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PERSONAL PROPERTY WITHIN THE PREMISES, AND LOSS OF BUSINESS OR
REVENUES THAT ARE COVERED BY THE RELEASING PARTY'S PROPERTY
INSURANCE OR THAT WOULD HAVE BEEN COVERED BY THE REQUIRED
INSURANCE IF THE PARTY FAILS TO MAINTAIN THE PROPERTY
COVERAGES REQUIRED BY THIS LEASE. THE PARTY INCURRING THE
DAMAGE OR LOSS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DEDUCTIBLE OR
SELFINSURED RETENTION UNDER ITS PROPERTY INSURANCE. LANDLORD
AND TENANT WILL NOTIFY THE ISSUING PROPERTY INSURANCE
COMPANIES OF THE RELEASE SET FORTH IN THIS PARAGRAPH AND WILL
HAVE THE PROPERTY INSURANCE POLICIES ENDORSED,IF NECESSARY,TO
PREVENT INVALIDATION OF COVERAGE. THIS RELEASE WILL NOT APPLY
IF IT INVALIDATES THE PROPERTY INSURANCE COVERAGE OF THE
RELEASING PARTY. THE RELEASE IN THIS PARAGRAPH WILL APPLY
EVEN IF THE DAMAGE OR LOSS IS CAUSED IN WHOLE OR IN PART BY
THE ORDINARY NEGLIGENCE OR STRICT LIABILITY OF THE RELEASED
PARTY OR ITS AGENTS BUT WILL NOT APPLY TO THE EXTENT THE
DAMAGE OR LOSS IS CAUSED BY THE GROSS NEGLIGENCE OR WILLFUL
MISCONDUCT OF THE RELEASED PARTY OR ITS AGENTS.
D.5. Casualty/Total or Partial Destruction
D.5.a. If the Premises are damaged by casualty and can be restored within ninety days,Landlord
will, at its expense, restore the roof, foundation, and structural soundness of the exterior
walls of the Premises and any leasehold improvements within the Premises that are not
within Tenant's Rebuilding Obligations to substantially the same condition that existed
before the casualty and Tenant will,at its expense,be responsible for replacing any of its
damaged furniture, fixtures, and personal property and performing Tenant's Rebuilding
Obligations. If Landlord fails to complete the portion of the restoration for which
Landlord is responsible within ninety days from the date of written notification by Tenant
to Landlord of the casualty, Tenant may terminate this lease effective immediately upon
by written notice to by Tenant to Landlord before Landlord completes Landlord's
restoration obligations.
D.5.b. If Landlord does not complete the portion of the restoration for which Landlord is
responsible within ninety days, from the date of written notification by Tenant to
Landlord of the casualty, and Tenant has not terminated this lease as provided in D.5a.
above,Tenant may grant the Landlord the option to restore the Premises upon such terms
and conditions acceptable to both Tenant and Landlord. If Tenant and Landlord cannot
agree on the terms and conditions for the Landlord's option to restore the Premises as set
forth in this paragraph, then this lease terminates without further notice effective on the
ninetieth day from the date of written notification by Tenant to Landlord of the casualty.
D.5.c. To the extent the Premises are untenantable after the casualty, the Rent will be adjusted
as may be fair and reasonable.
D.6. Condemnation/Substantial or Partial Taking
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D.6.a. If the Premises cannot be used for the purposes contemplated by this lease because of
condemnation or purchase in lieu of condemnation,this lease will terminate.
D.6.b. If there is a condemnation or purchase in lieu of condemnation and this lease is not
terminated,Landlord will,at Landlord's expense,restore the Premises,and the Rent payable
during the unexpired portion of the Term will be adjusted as may be fair and reasonable.
D.6.c. Tenant will have no claim to the condemnation award or proceeds in lieu of condemnation.
D.7. Default by Landlord/Events. Defaults by Landlord are failing to comply with any provision
of this lease within thirty days after written notice is given by Tenant.
D.8. Default by Landlord/Tenant's Remedies. Tenant's remedies for Landlord's default are to sue
for damages.
D.9. Default by Tenant/Events. Defaults by Tenant are (a) failing to pay timely Rent, (b)
abandoning the Premises or vacating a substantial portion of the Premises, and (c) failing to
comply within ten days after written notice with any provision of this lease other than the
defaults set forth in(a)and(b).
D.10. Default by Tenant/Landlord's Remedies. Landlord's remedies for Tenant's default are to (a)
enter and take possession of the Premises and sue for Rent as it accrues; (b) enter and take
possession of the Premises,after which Landlord may relet the Premises on behalf of Tenant
and receive the Rent directly by reason of the reletting, and Tenant agrees to reimburse
Landlord for any expenditures made in order to relet; (c) enter the Premises and perform
Tenant's obligations; and (d) terminate this lease by written notice and sue for damages.
Landlord may enter and take possession of the Premises by self-help,by picking or changing
locks if necessary, and may lock out Tenant or any other person who may be occupying the
Premises, until the default is cured,without being liable for damages.
D.11. Default/Waiver. It is not a waiver of default if the non-defaulting party fails to declare
immediately a default or delays in taking any action. Pursuit of a remedy does not preclude
pursuit of another remedy.
D.12. Mitigation. Landlord has mitigated the loss of rent if Landlord, within thirty days after
Tenant's loss of possession, (a) places a "For Lease" sign at the Premises, (b) places the
Premises on Landlord's inventory of properties for lease, (c) makes Landlord's inventory
available to area brokers on a monthly basis,(d)advertises the Premises for lease in a suitable
trade journal in the county in which the Premises are located, and(e) shows the Premises to
prospective tenants who request to see it.
D.13. Security Deposit. If Tenant defaults,Landlord may use the Security Deposit to pay arrears
of Rent, to repair any damage or injury, or to pay any expense or liability incurred by
Landlord as a result of the default.
D.14. Holdover. If Tenant does not vacate the Premises following termination of this lease,
Tenant will become a tenant at will and must vacate the Premises on receipt of notice
from Landlord. No holding over by Tenant, whether with or without the consent of
Landlord, will extend the Term.
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D.15. Alternative Dispute Resolution. Landlord and Tenant agree to mediate in good faith
before filing a suit for damages.
D.16. Attorney's Fees. If either party retains an attorney to enforce this lease, the party
prevailing in litigation is entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees and other fees and
court and other costs.
D.17. Venue. Exclusive venue is in Jefferson County, Texas.
D.18. Entire Agreement. This lease, its exhibits, addenda and riders, are the entire agreement
of the parties concerning the lease of the Premises by Landlord to Tenant. There are no
representations, warranties, agreements, or promises pertaining to the Premises or the
lease of the Premises by Landlord to Tenant,and Tenant is not relying on any statements
or representations of any agent of Landlord, that are not in this lease and any exhibits,
addenda, and riders.
D.19. Amendment ofLease. This lease may be amended only by an instrument in writing signed
by Landlord and Tenant.
D.20. Limitation of Warranties. THERE ARE NO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
MERCHANTABILITY,OF FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE,OR OF ANY
OTHER KIND ARISING OUT OF THIS LEASE, AND THERE ARE NO
WARRANTIES THAT EXTEND BEYOND THOSE EXPRESSLY STATED IN THIS
LEASE.
D.21. Notices. Any notice required or permitted under this lease must be in writing.Any notice
required by this lease will be deemed to be given(whether received or not)the earlier of
receipt or three business days after being deposited with the United States Postal Service,
postage prepaid, certified mail, return receipt requested, and addressed to the intended
recipient at the address shown in this lease. Notice may also be given by regular mail,
personal delivery, courier delivery, or e-mail and will be effective when received. Any
address for notice may be changed by written notice given as provided herein.
D.22. Abandoned Property. Landlord may retain, destroy, or dispose of any property left on
the Premises at the end of the Term.
D.23. Asbestos. Buildings or structures located on the Premises may contain asbestos containing
material or presumed asbestos-containing material as defined by OSHA regulations. Tenant
has inspected the Premises and conducted such tests and inspections as Tenant deems
necessary or desirable. Tenant will provide Landlord with copies of all such test results and
inspections. Tenant will comply with all rules and regulations relating to asbestos in
performing any maintenance, housekeeping, construction, renovation, or remodeling of the
premises, and Tenant will bear all costs related to removal and disposal of asbestos from the
Premises.
D.24. Insurance. All insurance must be written by an insurer licensed to conduct business in the
State of Texas, unless otherwise permitted by Landlord in writing. Tenant shall, at its own
expense, purchase, maintain and keep in force insurance that will protect against injury
and/or damages which may arise out of or result from operations under this lease, whether
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the operations be by Tenant or by any subcontractor or by anyone directly or indirectly
employed by any of them, or by anyone for whose acts any of them may be liable, of the
following types and limits:
1. Standard Worker's Compensation Insurance:
2. Commercial General Liability occurrence type insurance City of Port Arthur,its officers,agents,and
employees must be named as an additional insured:
a. Bodily injury $500,000 single limit per occurrence or $500,000 each person/$500,000 per
occurrence for contracts of $100,000 or less; or Bodily injury $1,000,000 single limit per
occurrence or $500,000 each person/$1,000,000 per occurrence for contracts in excess of
$100,000; and,
b. Property Damage $100,000 per occurrence regardless of contract amount; and,
c. Minimum aggregate policy year limit of $1,000,000 for contracts of $100,000 or less; or,
Minimum aggregate policy year limit of$2,000,000 for contracts m excess of$100,000.
3. Commercial Automobile Liability Insurance (Including owned, non-owned and hired vehicles
coverage's).
a. Minimum combined single limit of $500,000 per occurrence, for bodily injury and property
damage.
b. If individual limits are provided, mmlmum limits are $300,000 per person, $500,000 per
occurrence for bodily injury and $100,000 per occurrence for property damage.
Tenant shall cause Tenant's insurance company or insurance agent to fill in all information required
(including names of insurance agency, Tenant and insurance companies, and policy numbers, effective
dates and expiration dates) and to date and sign and do all other things necessary to complete and make
into valid certificates of insurance and pertaining to the above listed items, and before commencing any
of the work and within the time otherwise specified,Tenant shall file completed certificates of insurance
with the Landlord.
None of the provisions in said certificate of insurance should be altered or modified in any
respect except as herein expressly authorized. Said CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE Form should
contain a provision that coverage afforded under the policies will not be altered, modified or canceled
unless at least fifteen (15) days prior written notice has been given to the City of Port Arthur. Said
completed CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE FORM(s)shall in any event be filed with the City of Port
Arthur not more than ten(10) days after execution of this Lease.
D.25. Indemnification: The Tenant shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the Landlord
and their respective officers, agents, and employees, from and against all damages,
claims,losses,demands, suits,judgments,and costs, including reasonable attorney's fees
and expenses arising out of or resulting from the performance of the work, provided that
any such damages, claim, loss, demand, suit,judgment, cost or expense:
Is attributable to bodily injury,sickness,disease,or death or to injury to or destruction of tangible
property(other than the work itself) including the loss of use resulting there from.
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Is caused in whole or in part by any negligent act or omission of the Tenant, or Subcontractor,
anyone directly or indirectly employed by any one of them or anyone for whose acts any of them may
be liable, regardless of whether or not it is caused in part by a party indemnified hereunder.
D.26. Extension Option. Upon the expiration of this lease and Tenant's having not vacated the
premises, Tenant becomes a holdover tenant on a month to month basis. The lease
agreement except for the lease term is binding upon each party. Landlord at its option
may give a written notice to vacate to Tenant according to Texas law. Landlord may
exercise any and all of its right under Texas Landlord - Tenant Law to reclaim the
premises,recover loss rent,all other damages allowed by law,and attorney fees and costs.
D.27. Property Management. Lou Richard owner of Lou Richard's Realty will serve as
Property Manager. Lou Richard may be contacted at (409) 982-1101, and at her address
440 53rd Street, Port Arthur, Texas 77640. Property Manager shall act as the agent of
Landlord. And for all intense and purposes in this contract Landlord and Property
Manager shall be one in the same.
City of Port Arthur, Texas, a municipality created
under the laws of the State of Texas,
Ronald Burton,
City Manager
Robogistics,LLC a Texas Corporation,
Salahuddin Wyatt-Khan,
President& CEO
THIS IS THE ENTIRE AGREEMENT.NO ATTACHMENT EXISTS
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