Common use of Alternative Security Clause in Contracts

Alternative Security. In lieu of providing the Payment and Performance Bonds, Lessee may, in its discretion, provide any one or a combination of the following alternative security reasonably acceptable to Director : (i) a completion guaranty, in form and substance reasonably acceptable to County, made by an individual or entity with a sufficient net worth and liquidity, in the sole discretion of Director, to comply with the terms of such guaranty in view of the potential financial responsibility involved, (ii) a certificate of deposit, cash or United States governmental security, (iii) a letter of credit, or (iv) a set aside letter from Lessee’s construction lender. The security described in clauses (ii), (iii) and (iv) above shall be in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the construction contract price for hard costs, and shall permit County to draw thereon to complete the construction of the Improvements if same have not been completed by Lessee or if a material Event of Default has occurred under this Lease. Any alternative security provided by Lessee pursuant to this subsection may name County and Lessee’s construction lender as co-beneficiaries. A condition precedent to Lessee’s right to provide the alternate security described in this subsection 5.4.4 shall be delivery by Lessee to County of an opinion of counsel from a firm and in a form acceptable to County to the effect that the construction work does not constitute a public work of improvement requiring the delivery of the bonds described in subsection 5.4.3 above. Director shall have the authority, in his reasonable discretion, to modify, waive or reduce the amount of any bonds or alternate security required hereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Lease Agreement

Alternative Security. In lieu of providing the Payment and Performance Bonds, Lessee may, in its discretion, may provide any one or a combination of the following alternative security reasonably acceptable to Director security: (i) a completion guaranty, in form and substance reasonably acceptable to CountyDirector, made by an individual or entity with a sufficient net worth and liquidity, in the sole discretion of Director, to comply with the terms of such guaranty in view of the potential financial responsibility involved, (ii) a certificate of deposit, cash or United States governmental security, (iii) a letter of credit, or (iv) a set aside letter from Lessee▇▇▇▇▇▇’s construction lender. The security described in clauses clause (ii), (iii) and (iv) above shall be in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the construction contract price for hard costs, and shall permit County to draw thereon to complete the construction of the Improvements if same have not been completed by Lessee or if a material Event of Default has occurred under this Lease. In addition, Director also shall have the authority to accept in lieu of the Payment and Performance Bonds, so-called “Subguard” insurance in such amount, on such terms and issued by such carrier as approved by Director, in combination with such other security, such as a completion guaranty, as acceptable to Director. Any alternative security provided by Lessee pursuant to this subsection may name County and Lessee▇▇▇▇▇▇’s construction lender as co-beneficiaries. A condition precedent to Lessee▇▇▇▇▇▇’s right to provide the alternate security described in this subsection Subsection 5.4.4 shall be delivery by Lessee to County of an opinion of counsel from a law firm and in a form acceptable to County to the effect that the construction work does not constitute a public work of improvement requiring the delivery of the bonds described in subsection Subsection 5.4.3 above. Director shall have the authority, in his reasonable discretion, to modify▇▇▇▇▇▇, waive or reduce the amount of any bonds or alternate security required hereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Lease Agreement

Alternative Security. In lieu of providing the Payment and Performance Bonds, Lessee may, in its discretion, may provide any one or a combination of the following alternative security reasonably acceptable to Director security: (i) a completion guaranty, in form and substance reasonably acceptable to CountyDirector, made by an individual or entity with a sufficient net worth and liquidity, in the sole discretion of Director, to comply with the terms of such guaranty in view of the potential financial responsibility involved, (ii) a certificate of deposit, cash or United States governmental security, (iii) a letter of credit, or (iv) a set aside letter from Lessee’s construction lender. The security described in clauses clause (ii), (iii) and (iv) above shall be in an amount equal to one hundred percent (100%) of the construction contract price for hard costs, and shall permit County to draw thereon to complete the construction of the Improvements if same have not been completed by Lessee or if a material Event of Default has occurred under this Lease. Any alternative security provided by Lessee pursuant to this subsection may shall name County and Lessee▇▇▇▇▇▇’s construction lender as co-beneficiaries. A condition precedent to Lessee▇▇▇▇▇▇’s right to provide the alternate security described in this subsection Subsection 5.4.4 shall be delivery by Lessee to County of an opinion of counsel from a law firm and in a form acceptable to County to the effect that the construction work does not constitute a public work of improvement requiring the delivery of the bonds described in subsection Subsection 5.4.3 above. Director shall have the authority, in his reasonable discretion, to modify▇▇▇▇▇▇, waive or reduce the amount of any bonds or alternate security required hereunder.

Appears in 1 contract

Sources: Option Agreement