FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE
Exhibit 10.10
FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE
THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE (this Amendment) is entered into as of this 20th day of June, 2008, by and between BMR-34790 ARDENTECH COURT LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (Landlord), and ZOSANO PHARMA, a Delaware corporation (Tenant, f.k.a. The Macroflux Corporation).
RECITALS
A. WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant entered into that certain Lease dated as of May 1, 2007 (the Lease), whereby Tenant leases certain premises (the Premises) from Landlord at 34790 Ardentech Court in Fremont, California (the Building);
B. WHEREAS, Tenant desires to have additional time to use the Total TI Allowance; and
C. WHEREAS, Landlord and Tenant desire to modify and amend the Lease only in the respects and on the conditions hereinafter stated.
AGREEMENT
NOW, THEREFORE, Landlord and Tenant, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby acknowledged, and intending to be legally bound, agree as follows:
1. Definitions. For purposes of this Amendment, capitalized terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Lease unless otherwise defined herein.
2. Tenant Improvements. The date August 1, 2008, in the last sentence of Section 4.5(b) of the Lease is hereby changed to December 31, 2008.
3. Broker. Tenant represents and warrants that it has not dealt with any broker or agent in the negotiation for or the obtaining of this Amendment (Broker), and agrees to indemnify, defend and hold Landlord harmless from any and all cost or liability for compensation claimed by any such broker or agent employed or engaged by it or claiming to have been employed or engaged by it.
4. No Default. Tenant represents, warrants and covenants that, to the best of Tenants knowledge, Landlord and Tenant are not in default of any of their respective obligations under the Lease and no event has occurred that, with the passage of time or the giving of notice (or both) would constitute a default by either Landlord or Tenant thereunder.
5. Effect of Amendment. Except as modified by this Amendment, the Lease and all the covenants, agreements, terms, provisions and conditions thereof shall remain in full force and effect and are hereby ratified and affirmed. The covenants, agreements, terms, provisions and conditions
contained in this Amendment shall bind and inure to the benefit of the parties hereto and their respective successors and, except as otherwise provided in the Lease, their respective assigns. In the event of any conflict between the terms contained in this Amendment and the Lease, the terms herein contained shall supersede and control the obligations and liabilities of the parties. From and after the date hereof, the term Lease as used in the Lease shall mean the Lease, as modified by this Amendment.
6. Miscellaneous. This Amendment becomes effective only upon execution and delivery hereof by Landlord and Tenant. The captions of the paragraphs and subparagraphs in this Amendment are inserted and included solely for convenience and shall not be considered or given any effect in construing the provisions hereof. All exhibits hereto are incorporated herein by reference.
7. Counterparts. This Amendment may be executed in one or more counterparts that, when taken together, shall constitute one original.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, Landlord and Tenant have hereunto set their hands as of the date and year first above written, and acknowledge that they possess the requisite authority to enter into this transaction and to execute this Amendment.
LANDLORD: | ||
BMR-34790 ARDENTECH COURT LLC, a Delaware limited liability company |
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TENANT: | ||
ZOSANO PHARMA, a Delaware corporation |
By: | /s/ John Vuko | |
Name: | John Vuko | |
Title: | EVP CFO |