EX-99.1 CERTIFICATE 906

EX-10.40.A 16 l00181aexv10w40wa.txt EX-10.40(A) EXHIBIT 10.40a February 19, 2003 Mr. Burton August, Sr. AA&L Associates 200 Holleder Parkway Rochester, NY 14615 RE: Lease Renewals for Shops 3, 7, 10, 12, 14 and 44 Dear Burt: Please accept this letter as Monro Muffler / Brake, Inc.'s official notification of our intent to renew said lease agreements for the final five-year renewal period: MMB #3 Rochester, NY9/1/03 - 8/31/08 $1,675.00/mo. MMB #7 Rochester, NY9/1/05 - 8/31/10 $2,000.00/mo. MMB #10 Rochester, NY9/1/05 - 8/31/10 $1,400.00/mo. MMB #12 Batavia, NY 11/1/03 - 10/31/08 $1,400.00/mo. MMB #14 Canandaigua, NY 9/1/05 - 8/31/10 $4,125.00/mo. MMB #44 Colonie, NY 9/1/05 - 8/31/10 $1,475.00/mo. Tenant shall have no options remaining. Yours truly, /s/ Thomas M. Aspenleiter - ------------------------------------ Thomas M. Aspenleiter VP Real Estate TMA:mc