refunds of Property Taxes, or components thereof, m' the costs of contesting the validity of app Iicabi lily of any governmental enactments which may
<br />affect Operating Expenses.
<br />(1) Fees fm' the administration and management of the Project in an amount equal to three percent (3%) of the gross
<br />revenues of the Project (which shrill be grossed by Landlord up to one hundred percent (100%) occupancy on an annual basis), without regard to
<br />whether actual fees so paid are greater or less than such amount.
<br />(m) Sales, use and excise taxes on goods and services purchased by Landlord for the management, maintenance,
<br />administration or operation of the Building or the Project.
<br />(n) Fees for local civic organizations and clues for professional trade associations.
<br />(o) Payments under any covenants, conditions and restrictions pertaining to the Project or any easement, license or
<br />operating agreement or similar instrument which affects the Project.
<br />(p) Costs and expenses of investigating, testing, documenting, monitoring, responding to, abating and remediating
<br />Hazardous Materials, other than abatement and remediation costs with respect to Hazardous Materials actually known by Landlord (on the Effective
<br />Date) to require abatement and/or remediation under applicable Environmental Laws.
<br />(q) The costs of repairing, restoring and maintaining the Parking Facilities of the Project, including, without limitation, the
<br />resurfacing, resp iping and cleaning of such facilities.
<br />(r) Any costs, fees, amounts, disbursements and expenses which are generally included in Operating Expenses under
<br />Institutional Owner Practices.
<br />1.5 The following costs and expenses shall be excluded from Operating Expenses:
<br />(a) expenses relating to leasing space in the Project (including tenant improvements, leasing and brokerage commissions
<br />and advertising expenses);
<br />(b) legal fees and disbursements incurred for collection of tenant accounts or negotiation of leases, or relating to disputes
<br />between Landlord and other tenants and occupants of the Building;
<br />(e) Capital Items unless specifically permitted by Section 1.4 of this Exhibit "E", parts (a) through (r), inclusive;
<br />(d) Property Taxes;
<br />(e) amounts received by Landlord on account of proceeds of insurance to the extent the proceeds are reimbursement for
<br />expenses which were previously included in Operating Expenses;
<br />(t) except to the extent specifically provided in Section 14 of this Exhibit "E", parts (a) tvough (r), inclusive, depreciation
<br />or payments of principal and interest on any mortgages upon the Project;
<br />(g) payments of ground rent pursuant to any ground lease covering the Project;
<br />(h) subject to ,Section 2.1 of this Exhibit "E", the costs of gas, steam or other fuel; operation of elevators and security
<br />systems; heating cooling, air conditioning and ventilating; chilled water, hot and cold domestic water, sewer and other utilities or any other service
<br />work or facility, or level or amount thereof, provided to any other tenant or occupant in the Project which either (a) is not rcquired to be supplied or
<br />furnishecl by Landlord to Tenant under the provisions of this Lease or (b) is supplied or furnished to Tenant pursuant to the terms of this Lease with
<br />separate or additional charge;
<br />(I) the cost oftile Landlord's Work; and
<br />(j) any cost expressly excluded From Operating Expenses in an express provision contained in this Lease.
<br />1.6 'Excess Operating Expenses" means, with respect to any Expense Year, the positive excess, if any, of Operating Expenses
<br />allocable hereunder to such Expense Year over Operating Expenses nllocablc hereunder to Che Base Year.
<br />1.7 -Excess Property Taxes' means, with respect to any Expense Year, the positive excess, if any, of the Property Taxes allocable
<br />hereunder to such Expense Year over the Property Taxes allocable hereunder to the Base Year.
<br />1.8 "Tenant's Percentage Share" means the percentage set forth in Inn 5 2 of the Basic Lease Provisions provided. however. that
<br />Landlord reserves the right from time m time during the Term of this Lease to recalculate Tenant's Pereenta-e ,Share, in which case Tenant's
<br />Peteennge Share shall be calculated by dividing the number of squm'e feet of Rentable Area in the Premises by the number of square feet of Rentable
<br />Area in the Project. and expressing such quotient in the form of a percentage.
<br />Calculation Methods and Adjustments.
<br />2.1 The variable components of Operating I xpens s ( *Variable Expenses--) Im all or any porlion of my Expense Ycar (including
<br />the Basc Year) during whmh actual occupancy of the Protect is Tess than one hundred percent (100", 0) of the Rentable Aran of the I'roj cct shall be
<br />adiusted by Landlord us determined in good faith by Landlord applying sound accounting and property managenhent principles (and the pmvisiens
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