AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT
Exhibit 10.9
AMENDMENT NUMBER THREE TO THE
AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCKHOLDERS AGREEMENT
This Amendment Number Three (Amendment) to the Amended and Restated Stockholders Agreement dated as of December 17, 1999, as amended March 31, 2000 and August 11, 2000 (collectively, the Agreement) is made as of June 25, 2001 by and among ProFlowers, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the Company), certain of the individuals and entities listed on Schedule A (the Existing Stockholders) and Lauren Polis (the New Stockholder). Capitalized terms used herein which are not defined herein shall have the definition ascribed to them in the Agreement.
RECITALS
A. The Company has issued shares (the Shares) of the Companys Common Stock to JPS International, LLC (JPS), which Shares are subject to certain rights and restrictions pursuant to the terms of the Agreement.
B. JPS desires to transfer 1,000 of its Shares to the New Stockholder, and in connection therewith, the Company and the Existing Stockholders desire to add the New Stockholder as a party to the Agreement and to amend certain provisions of the Agreement with respect to future transfers.
C. Section 11.8 of the Agreement provides that any term of the Agreement may be amended with the written consent of (a) the Company, (b) the holders of fifty-one percent (51%) of the Capital Holdings of all Existing Stockholders who were stockholders of the Company prior to December 17, 1999, (c) the holders of fifty-one percent (51%) of the Capital Holdings of all Existing Stockholders who were stockholders of Flower Farm Direct, Inc., a Florida corporation, immediately prior December 17, 1999 and (d) the holders of a majority of the Companys Series B Preferred Stock.
In consideration of the foregoing and the promises and covenants contained herein and other good and valuable consideration the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the parties hereto agree as follows:
1. ADDITIONAL PARTIES TO THE AGREEMENT.
The New Stockholder shall be deemed to have entered into and become a party to the Agreement and shall be deemed a Stockholder for all purposes under the Agreement.
2. AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT.
Subsection (d) under the definition of the terms Transfer or Transferred in Section 1 of the Agreement shall be amended and restated in its entirety to read as follows:
Transfer and Transferred shall mean and include any sale, assignment or other transfer except for:
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(d) any transfers of Equity by gift or for no consideration during a Stockholders lifetime or on a Stockholders death by will or intestacy, provided that the Company gives its consent prior to such transfer and each transferee or other recipient executes a counterpart copy of this Agreement and becomes bound thereby as a Stockholder;
3. EFFECT OF AMENDMENT.
Except as amended and set forth above, the Agreement shall continue in full force and effect.
4. COUNTERPARTS.
This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each which will be deemed an original, and all of which together shall constitute one instrument.
5. SEVERABILITY.
If one or more provisions of this Amendment are held to be unenforceable under applicable law, such provision shall be excluded from this Amendment and the balance of the Amendment shall be interpreted as if such provision were so excluded and shall be enforceable in accordance with its terms.
6. ENTIRE AGREEMENT.
This Amendment, together with the Agreement, constitutes the full and entire understanding and agreement between the parties with regard to the subjects hereof and thereof.
6. GOVERNING LAW.
This Amendment shall be governed by and construed under the laws of the State of California as applied to agreements among California residents entered into and to be performed entirely within California.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.
COMPANY: | PROFLOWERS, INC., | |||||
a Delaware corporation | ||||||
By: |
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Steven J. Kemper | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
Address: | 5005 Wateridge Vista Drive, Second Floor | |||||
San Diego, CA 92121 | ||||||
NEW STOCKHOLDER: | LAUREN POLIS | |||||
By: | /s/ Lauren Polis | |||||
Lauren Polis | ||||||
Address: | 2998 Shady Hollow Way | |||||
Boulder, CO 80304 | ||||||
EXISTING STOCKHOLDERS: | JPS INTERNATIONAL, LLC | |||||
By: | /s/ Jared S. Polis | |||||
Jared S. Polis | ||||||
Managing Member | ||||||
Address: | 1725 Walnut Street, Unit A | |||||
Boulder, CO 80302 | ||||||
INTERNET FLORAL CONCEPTS, L.P. | ||||||
By: | JPS International, LLC | |||||
Its: | General Partner | |||||
By: | /s/ Jared S. Polis | |||||
Jared S. Polis | ||||||
Managing Member | ||||||
Address: | 1725 Walnut Street, Unit A | |||||
Boulder, CO 80302 |
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Amendment as of the date first above written.
COMPANY: | PROFLOWERS, INC., | |||||
a Delaware corporation | ||||||
By: | /s/ Steven J. Kemper | |||||
Steven J. Kemper | ||||||
Chief Financial Officer | ||||||
Address: | 5005 Wateridge Vista Drive, Second Floor | |||||
San Diego, CA 92121 | ||||||
NEW STOCKHOLDER: | LAUREN POLIS | |||||
By: |
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Lauren Polis | ||||||
Address: | 2998 Shady Hollow Way | |||||
Boulder, CO 80304 | ||||||
EXISTING STOCKHOLDERS: | JPS INTERNATIONAL, LLC | |||||
By: |
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Jared S. Polis | ||||||
Managing Member | ||||||
Address: | 1920 13th Street, Suite A | |||||
Boulder, CO 80302 | ||||||
INTERNET FLORAL CONCEPTS, L.P. | ||||||
By: | JPS International, LLC | |||||
Its: | General Partner | |||||
By: |
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Jared S. Polis | ||||||
Managing Member | ||||||
Address: | 1920 13th Street, Suite A | |||||
Boulder, CO 80302 |
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JARED S. POLIS | ||||
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Jared S. Polis | ||||
Address: | 1920 13th Street, Suite A | |||
Boulder, CO 80302 | ||||
ABRAHAM J. WYNPERLE | ||||
/s/ Abraham J. Wynperle | ||||
Abraham J. Wynperle | ||||
Address: | 3066 N.W. 30th Way | |||
Boca Raton, FL 33431 | ||||
YUVAL MOED | ||||
/s/ Yuval Moed | ||||
Yuval Moed | ||||
Address: | 7050 N.W. 70th Street | |||
Parkland, FL 33067 | ||||
MICHAEL E. FELSHER | ||||
/s/ Michael E. Felsher | ||||
Michael E. Felsher | ||||
Address: | 1 Grove Isle Drive, Apt. 1202 | |||
Miami, FL 33133 |
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JARED S. POLIS | ||||
/s/ Jared S. Polis | ||||
Jared S. Polis | ||||
Address: | 1725 Walnut Street, Unit A | |||
Boulder, CO 80302 | ||||
ABRAHAM J. WYNPERLE | ||||
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Abraham J. Wynperle | ||||
Address: | 3066 N.W. 30th Way | |||
Boca Raton, FL 33431 | ||||
YUVAL MOED | ||||
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Yuval Moed | ||||
Address: | 7050 N.W. 70th Street | |||
Parkland, FL 33067 | ||||
MICHAEL E. FELSHER | ||||
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Michael E. Felsher | ||||
Address: | 1 Grove Isle Drive, Apt. 1702 | |||
Miami, FL 33133 |
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Schedule A
EXISTING STOCKHOLDERS
Jared S. Polis |
Bill Strauss |
Barbara Bry |
JPS International, LLC |
Michael Felsher |
Abe Wynperle |
Flower Farm International |
Yuval Moed |
Collector Café Ltd. |
SLI.com, Inc. |
Jonathan Kagan |
Lester Pollack |
Bruce B. Pollack |
David B. Golub |
Robert A. Bergmann |
Norman D. Chirtie |
Pandesic LLC |
Internet Floral Concepts, L.P. |
Broadview SLP |
Joel Thomas Citron |
Kevin Fang |
Gilbert Family Trust |
I-Hatch Affiliates, L.P. |
John S. Sottosanti, Jr. and Margaret |
A. Sottosanti Revocable Trust No. One Dated August 30, 1982, and Amended July 31, 1995 |
KRG PF, LLC |
Arthur B. Laffer |
Martin Levy |
Alan Reich |
Robert Reich |
Faye Hunter Russell Trust U/A/D dated 7/11/88 |
Henry Strauss |
Jeffrey Strauss |
Werner Strauss |
Teddy Struhl |
Telesoft Partners, L.P. |
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