Real Property Taxes

Real Property Taxes. Any form of assessment, license, fee, rent tax, levy, penalty (if a result of Tenant's delinquency), or tax (other than net income, estate, succession, inheritance, transfer or franchise taxes), imposed by any authority having the direct or indirect power to tax, or by any city, county, state or federal government or any improvement or other district or division thereof, whether such tax is: (i) determined by the area of the Property or any part thereof or the rent and other sums payable... hereunder by Tenant or by other tenants, including, but not limited to, any gross income or excise tax levied by any of the foregoing authorities with respect to receipt of such rent or other sums due under this Lease; (ii) upon any legal or equitable interest of Landlord in the Property or any part thereof; (iii) upon this transaction or any document to which Tenant is a party creating or transferring any interest in the Property; (iv) levied or assessed in lieu of, in substitution for, or in addition to, existing or additional taxes against the Property whether or not now customary or within the contemplation of the parties; or (v) surcharged against the parking area. View More

Real Property Taxes. Shall mean (i) any fee, license fee, license tax, business license fee, levy, charge, real estate taxes, special or metro district assessment, penalty or tax imposed by any taxing authority against the Property and Premises, and (ii) any tax or charge for fire protection, streets, sidewalks, road maintenance, refuse or other services provided to the Property by any governmental agency. In the event that it shall not be lawful for Tenant and Landlord to apportion such future taxes, if any, then... in that event, the minimum rent payable to Landlord under this Lease shall be revised to net Landlord the same rental after imposition of any such future tax upon Landlord as would have been payable to Landlord prior to the impositions of any such tax. "Real Property Tax" does not, however, include Landlord's federal or state income, franchise, inheritance or estate taxes. View More

Real Property Taxes. Any form of tax, assessment, general assessment, special assessment, lien, levy, bond obligation, tax on rent (to the extent such a tax is passed and implemented by the legislature of the State of Washington) together with any statutory interest thereon, (in no event shall the term "Real Property taxes" include Landlord's general income, inheritance, estate, gift, or franchise taxes) (individually and collectively, the "Impositions"), now or hereafter imposed or required by any authority having... the direct or indirect power to tax, including any federal, state, county or city government or any school, agricultural, lighting, drainage or other improvement or special assessment district thereof, (individually and collectively, the "Governmental Agencies") on any interest of Landlord or Tenant or both (including any legal or equitable interest of Landlord or its mortgagee, if any) in the Premises, including without limitation: 42.29.1 any Impositions upon, allocable to or measured by the area of the Premises; or 42.29.2 any Impositions upon any document to which Tenant is a party creating or transferring an interest or an estate in the Premises; or 42.29.3 any Impositions by Governmental Agencies (whether or not such Impositions constitute tax receipts) in substitution, partially or totally, of any impositions now or previously included within the definition of Real Property Taxes, including those calculated to increase tax increments to Governmental Agencies and to pay for such services as fire protection, water drainage, street, sidewalk and road maintenance, refuse removal or other governmental services formerly provided without charge to property owners or occupants; or 42.29.4 any and all costs, including without limitation, the fees of attorneys, tax consultants and experts, incurred by Landlord should Landlord elect to negotiate or contest the amount of such Real Property Taxes in formal or informal proceedings before the Governmental Agency imposing such Real Property Taxes (provided that Tenant shall only be liable for such fees should the amount of Real Property Taxes owed in a given tax year be reduced as a result of the negotiation or contest in an amount which is greater than the fees incurred by Landlord in connection with the negotiation or contest). View More

Real Property Taxes. The term "Real Property Taxes" is defined in Paragraph 8.3.

Real Property Taxes. Means all property taxes assessed against the Leased Premises, the Projects and any other buildings, fixtures or improvements now or hereafter constructed upon the Leased Premises, and all other governmental levies of every kind or nature whatsoever, general or special, extraordinary as well as ordinary, which shall be charged, levied, assessed or imposed by any lawful taxing authority against the Leased Premises and the improvements thereon. Without limiting the foregoing, Real Property Taxes... shall include, without limitation, any and all general and special assessments, charges, fees or assessments for transit, housing, police, fire or other governmental services of purported benefit to the Leased Premises, service payments in lieu of taxes, and any tax, fee or excise on the act of entering into this Lease or on the use or occupancy of the Leased Premises or any part thereof, that are now or hereafter levied or assessed against Landlord by the United States of America, the State of New Jersey, or any political subdivision, public corporation, district or other political or public entity whether or not now customary or in the contemplation of the parties on the date of this Lease. View More

Real Property Taxes. Any form of assessment, license, fee, rent tax, levy, penalty (if a result of Tenant's delinquency), or tax (other than net income, estate, succession, inheritance, transfer or franchise taxes), imposed by any authority having the direct or indirect power to tax, or by any city, county, state or federal government or any improvement or other district or division thereof, whether such tax is: (i) determined by the area of the Premises or any part thereof or the rent and other sums payable... hereunder, including, but not limited to, any gross income or excise tax levied by any of the foregoing authorities with respect to receipt of such rent or other sums due under this Lease; (ii) upon any legal or equitable interest of Landlord in the Premises or any part hereof; (iii) upon this transaction or any document to which Tenant is a party creating or transferring any interest in all or any part of the Premises; or (iv) levied or assessed in lieu of, in substitution for, or in addition to, existing or additional taxes against the Premises whether or not now customary or within the contemplation of the parties. In the case of any Real Property Taxes that may be evidenced by improvement or other bonds or that may be paid in annual or other periodic installments, for the purpose of calculating Real Property Taxes under this Lease, Landlord shall elect to cause such bonds to be issued or such assessment to be paid in installments over the maximum period permitted by applicable Law. Notwithstanding the foregoing, Real Property Taxes payable by Tenant under this Lease shall also not include (i) any penalties or interest charges (through no fault of Tenant), and (ii) any supplemental assessment of Real Property Taxes with respect to the Whisman Road Premises related to any period of time before the Term. Tenant shall have the right to request Landlord to contest Real Property Taxes assessed against the Premises, or Tenant's personal property, and if Landlord is not willing to undertake such contest, Landlord agrees that Tenant, at Tenant's expense, can institute a contest on its own and Landlord will reasonably cooperate with such contest. Tax refunds shall be credited against Real Property Taxes, as applicable, and refunded to Tenant regardless of when received, based on the Lease year to which the refund is applicable during the Term; it being understood that this obligation shall survive the termination of this Lease. View More