Common use of Building Operating Expenses Clause in Contracts

Building Operating Expenses. In addition to the rental herein provided to be paid by Lessee to Lessor, Lessee shall pay to the Lessor, on or before the first day of each month, as Additional Rent, the amount, if any, by which Lessee's proportionate share (as hereinafter defined) of Building Operating Expenses has increased over the Base Year 1996. Lessee's proportionate share of Building Operating Expenses is based upon a fraction, the numerator of which shall be the total number of square feet of real property in the entire complex of which the Premises are a part.