Operating Cost Examples Clause Samples

Operating Cost Examples. The following are, without limitation, examples of costs included within the computation of Operating Costs: (i) garbage and waste disposal; (ii) janitorial service and window cleaning for the Project (including materials, supplies, light bulbs and ballasts standard to the Building, equipment and tools therefore and rental and depreciation costs related to any of the foregoing) or contracts with third parties to provide same; (iii) security; (iv) insurance premiums (including, without limitation, property, rental value, liability and any other types of insurance carried by Landlord with respect to the Project, the costs of which may include an allocation of a portion of the premium of a blanket insurance policy maintained by Landlord); (v) business or excise taxes payable on account of Landlord’s ownership or operation of the Project (excluding any inheritance, estate succession, transfer, gift, franchise, corporation, income or profits tax imposed upon Landlord); (vi) real estate taxes, assessments, excises, and any other governmental levies and charges of every kind and nature whatsoever, general and special, extraordinary and ordinary, foreseen and unforeseen, which may during the Term be levied or assessed against, or arising in connection with the use, occupancy, operation or possession of, the Project, or any part thereof, or substituted, in whole or in part, for a real estate tax, assessment, excise or governmental charge or levy previously in existence, by any authority having the direct or indirect power to tax, including interest on installment payments and all costs and fees (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred by Landlord in contesting or negotiating with taxing authorities as to same; provided, however, Landlord will have the option to pay any of the foregoing as rentals under a ground lease arrangement with the fee simple titleholder to the land upon which the Project is, or is to be, constructed; (vii) water and sewer charges and any add-ons; (viii) operation, maintenance, and repair (to include replacement of components) of the Project, including but not limited to all floor, wall and window coverings and personal property in the Common Areas, Building systems such as heat, ventilation and air conditioning system, elevators, escalators, and all other mechanical or electrical systems serving the Building and the Common Areas and Service Areas and service agreements for all such systems and equipment; (ix) charges for any easement ...
Operating Cost Examples. The following are, without limitation, examples of costs included in Operating Costs for the Project: (1) all taxes, assessments, and other governmental charges, whether federal, state, county or municipal, and whether they be by taxing districts or authorities presently taxing the Premises and Building or by others, subsequently created or otherwise, and any other taxes and assessments levied or assessed against the Land, the Building and other associated improvements situated on the Land, and the Building Facilities, including interest on installment payments, and including all costs and fees (including attorney’s fees) incurred by Landlord in contesting or negotiating with taxing authorities, but expressly excluding taxes on Tenant’s personal property and trade fixtures, which are payable by Tenant in accordance with Section 3.05 of the Lease; (2) all reasonable costs and expenses of operating, maintaining and repairing (including replacing components of) Building Facilities, including elevators, escalators, heat, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, and all other mechanical or electrical systems (including, without limitation, Landlord’s back-up electrical generator systems and other electrical systems) serving the Building; (3) all reasonable costs and expenses incurred in cleaning the Building; (4) Energy Costs and costs of all other utilities for the Project, such as the cost of water, and sewer rents or charges, for the Project. “Energy Costs” means the cost incurred by Landlord for (i) any and all forms of fuel or energy utilized in connection with the operation, maintenance, and use of the Building, Common Areas and Service Areas, (ii) sales, use, excise and other taxes assessed by Governmental authorities on energy sources, and (iii) other reasonable costs of providing energy to the Building, Common Areas and Service Areas (but not the costs of the energy provided to the Premises, which are sub-metered to the Premises and payable by Tenant pursuant to Section 3.01 of the Lease).