Common use of Operating Distributions Clause in Contracts

Operating Distributions. Except as otherwise provided in the Agreement or the relevant LTIP Agreement, holders of LTIP Units shall be entitled to receive, if, when and as authorized by the General Partner out of funds or other property legally available for the payment of distributions, regular, special, extraordinary or other distributions (other than distributions upon or pursuant to the liquidation of the Partnership) which may be made from time to time, in an amount per LTIP Unit equal to the amount of any such distributions that would have been payable to such holders if the LTIP Units had been Partnership Common Units (if applicable, assuming such LTIP Units were held for the entire period to which such distributions relate); provided, that if any LTIP Unit has a Sharing Percentage then in effect that is less than 100%, the holder of such LTIP Unit will only be entitled to receive such distributions in an amount equal to the product of the Sharing Percentage for such LTIP Unit and the amount that would otherwise be distributable with respect to such LTIP Unit pursuant to this Section 5(a).