Amended and Restated Sublease Agreement, dated March 5, 2020, by and between North Carolina Tobacco Manufacturing, LLC, and MVRK Farms LLC, Greener & Wilder LLC, and MVRK Research LLC

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EX-10.4 14 ea022100901ex10-4_maverick.htm AMENDED AND RESTATED SUBLEASE AGREEMENT, DATED MARCH 5, 2020, BY AND BETWEEN NORTH CAROLINA TOBACCO MANUFACTURING, LLC, AND MVRK FARMS LLC, GREENER & WILDER LLC, AND MVRK RESEARCH LLC

Exhibit 10.4

 

SUBLEASE AGREEMENT

 

This SUBLEASE (the “Sublease”), made and entered into as of the 5th day of March, 2020, by and between NORTH CAROLINA TOBACCO MANUFACTURING, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (hereinafter called “Tenant”), and MVRK FARMS LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (hereinafter referred to as “Subtenant”).

 

W I T N E S S T H:

 

WHEREAS, Tenant has previously entered into a Lease Agreement with MVRK HOLDINGS LLC (“Landlord”), dated March 5, 2020 (the “Prime Lease”). Tenant now desires to sublet the leased property to the Subtenant, and the Subtenant desires to sublet the leased property from the Tenant.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the parties agree as follows:

 

1. Premises. Tenant, in consideration of the sublease payments provided in this Sublease, sublets to Subtenant 400 sq. ft. of the Demised Premises located at 7427 NC Hwy 58 South, Stantonsburg, North Carolina 27883 (the “Premises”). Subtenant will also have rights to utilize the equipment at the Premises provided it does not interfere with normal production.

 

2. Term and Possession. The term of this Sublease shall begin on March 5, 2020 and unless terminated sooner pursuant to the terms of this Sublease, it will continue for the remainder of the term provided in the Prime Lease, which terminates upon notice. Subtenant’s tenancy will terminate on notice, unless Landlord, Tenant and Subtenant sign another written agreement prior to the end of tenancy providing for an additional period of tenancy. Subtenant is not responsible for finding a replacement upon the termination of its tenancy.

 

3. Sublease Payments. Subtenant shall pay to Tenant sublease payments of $1,000.00 per year, payable on or before December 31 of each lease year. Sublease payments shall be made to Tenant at 7427 NC Hwy 58 South, Stantonsburg, North Carolina 27883, which may be changed from time to time by Tenant.

 

4. Notice. Any notice required or permitted hereunder shall be in writing and forwarded to the recipient by hand delivery, United States Mail, postage prepaid, Certified Mail Return Receipt Requested, or by nationally recognized overnight courier (i.e., Federal Express), addressed to the party below to receive notice. Notice shall be deemed to be delivered when actually received by the designated recipient below.

 

Tenant:

North Carolina Tobacco Manufacturing, LLC
7427 NC Hwy 58 South

Stantonsburg, North Carolina 27883

 

 

 

 

Subtenant:

MVRK Farms LLC
7427 NC Hwy 58 South

Stantonsburg, North Carolina 27883

 

Landlord:

MVRK Holdings LLC
7427 NC Hwy 58 South

Stantonsburg, North Carolina 27883

 

Such addresses may be changed from time to time by any party by providing notice to the other interested parties as described above.

 

5. Governing Law. This Sublease shall be construed in accordance with the laws of the State of North Carolina.

 

6. Incorporation of Prime Lease. This Sublease is subject to all of the terms of the Prime Lease with the same force and effect as if each provision of the Prime Lease were included in this Sublease, except as otherwise provided in this Sublease. All of the obligations of Tenant under the Prime Lease shall be binding upon Subtenant. All of the obligations of Landlord under the Prime Lease shall inure to the benefit of Subtenant. It is the intent of the parties that, except as otherwise provided in this Sublease, the relationship between Tenant and Subtenant shall be governed by the various provisions of the Prime Lease as if those provisions were included in this Sublease in full, except that the terms “Landlord,” “Tenant” and “Lease” as used in the Prime Lease, shall instead refer to, respectively, “Tenant,” “Subtenant” and “Sublease”.

 

7. Intended Use. Subtenant intends to use the Premises in connection with its smokable industrial hemp products, including storage, sales, shipping and marketing of the same.

 

8. This Sublease may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and each of which shall together constitute one and the same agreement. A fully executed copy, pdf or facsimile copy of this Sublease shall be deemed an original for all purposes.

 

[Signatures Immediately Following]

 

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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Landlord and Tenant have executed this Lease as of the date first written above.

 

LANDLORD:   TENANT:
       
MVRK HOLDINGS LLC   NORTH CAROLINA TOBACCO MANUFACTURING, LLC
             
By: /s/ Victor Krahn   By: /s/ Victor Krahn
  Name: Victor Krahn     Name: Victor Krahn
  Title: Member     Title: Member
             
SUBTENANT:          
           
MVRK FARMS LLC        
             
By: /s/ Victor Krahn        
Name: Victor Krahn        
Title: Member        

 

 

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