Public Utility and Service Contracts. To the extent applicable, Manager shall negotiate and execute, in its capacity as Owner’s agent, contracts for water, electricity, gas, vermin or pest extermination, and any other services which are necessary to properly maintain the Properties. All required utility deposits will be the responsibility of Owner and each contract shall: (a) be in the name of, and expense of, Owner; and (b) include a provision for cancellation thereof by Owner or Manager upon not more than thirty (30) days written notice.
Public Utility and Service Contracts. To the extent applicable, Property Manager shall negotiate and execute, in its capacity as PORT’s agent, contracts for water, electricity, gas, vermin or pest extermination, and any other services which are necessary to properly maintain the Properties. All required utility deposits will be the responsibility of PORT and each contract shall: (a) be in the name of, and expense of, PORT; and (b) include a provision for cancellation thereof by PORT or Property Manager.
Public Utility and Service Contracts. Manager shall negotiate and execute, on behalf of and in the name of Owner or the Property, contracts for water, electricity, gas, telephone, television, vermin or pest extermination, and any other services which are, in Manager’s opinion, reasonably necessary to properly serve and maintain the Property. All required utility deposits will be the responsibility of the Owner and each contract shall: (a) be in the name of, and expense of, the Owner, (b) include a provision for cancellation thereof by Owner or Manager upon not more than 30 days written notice, (c) require all contractors providing services to provide evidence of insurance as specified by Owner, and (d) be subject to bid under the procedure as specified in Section 2.08 if requiring monthly payments in excess of $2,500.00. Owner shall be credited with any discounts, rebates, or commissions obtained in connection with any such purchases or service contracts.
Public Utility and Service Contracts. To the extent applicable, Property Manager shall negotiate and execute, in its capacity as GB8’s agent, contracts for water, electricity, gas, vermin or pest extermination, and any other services which are necessary to properly maintain the Properties. All required utility deposits will be the responsibility of GB8 and each contract shall: (a) be in the name of, and expense of, GB8; and (b) include a provision for cancellation thereof by GB8 or Property Manager.
Public Utility and Service Contracts. Manager shall negotiate and, with Owner’s prior approval, execute, in its capacity as Owner’s agent, contracts for water, electricity, gas, telephone, trash removal, vermin or pest extermination, and any other services which are necessary to properly maintain the Property as contemplated by the Approved Management Plan and Approved Operating Budget. All required utility deposits or surety bonds will be the responsibility of the Owner and each such contract shall be in the name and expense of, and executed by, the Owner. Without the consent of Owner or as otherwise permitted in this Section 3.11, Manager: (a) other than as expressly provided in this Section 3.11, shall not enter into any contract or modify, in any material respect, the provisions of any contract; and (b) shall not take any action, or omit to take any action or give any notice, the taking, omission or giving of which would (where the following would have an adverse effect on Owner and/or the Property): (x) result in the reduction, release or discharge of any other party to any contract from its obligations thereunder; (y) consent to any other party to any contract to assign or otherwise transfer its rights or obligations thereunder; or (z) result in an expenditure in excess of the budgeted amount therefor. Manager will observe, enforce, and inspect the performance under all contracts and agreements affecting the Property, including without limitation, the inspection and observation of all servicing, cleaning, decorating or routine maintenance work at the Property during the progress thereof and will approve or disapprove (as appropriate) all bills submitted for payment therefor. In connection with the foregoing, Manager shall obtain all necessary receipts, releases, waivers, discharges and assurances and shall use efforts in accordance with the Performance Standard to keep the Property free from mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens and other claims, all of which documentation shall be in such format as is required by Owner. Manager may not contract with any Affiliate of Manager for the performance of services for the Property without the prior approval of Owner, which approval may be granted or withheld in Owner’s sole discretion; provided, however, Owner hereby consents to Manager contracting with its affiliate BH Management Services, LLC, at no additional fee, cost or expense to Owner; (i) to fulfill, or assist in the fulfillment of, certain obligations of Manager hereunder; and (ii) if Ow...
