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DRAFT <br />The County agrees that each annual Grant payment to be made to Pregel during <br />the respective term shall be made within thirty (30) days after payment by Pregel of the <br />respective annual property taxes due to the County and the delivery of the Assessor's <br />Statement; provided, however, that if at the time of such property tax payment Pregel has <br />not paid all taxes due and payable to the County, including but not limited to taxes <br />disputed by Pregel, the County shall withhold the annual Grant payment until such time <br />that Pregel is current on payment of all such taxes. <br />2. State and County Incentives. The County agrees to assist PreGel in <br />obtaining any incentives, grants and programs that may be or become available from the. <br />State of North Carolina and/or the City of Concord; however, the County shall not be <br />responsible for obtaining or paying any State or County incentives to PreGel, except as <br />otherwise provided by law. <br />3. Validity of Incentives. As stated in the Program, no change in the <br />Program after the date of this Agreement shall apply to the provisions of this Agreement <br />or to the New Investment or the Facility (as it may be expanded or modified) unless <br />otherwise agreed to in writing by the County and Pregel. In the event one or more <br />lawsuits or other proceedings aze brought against the County or any County elected <br />official challenging the legality of this Agreement or any provision, the County shall <br />defend against any and all such lawsuits or other proceedings, including appealing any <br />adverse judgment to the highest appellate court of the State of North Cazolina. In the <br />event that any of the incentives or other agreements of the County are determined to be <br />invalid, the County agrees that it will, to the extent permitted by law, provide PreGel with <br />incentives of substantially equal value pursuant to one or more replacement incentive <br />grant programs. <br />4. Noncompliance by Pregel. Fregel acknowledges that at any time during <br />the period that a Grant is paid or is to be paid to Pregel by County, if Pregel has (a) failed <br />or fails to make or maintain the New Investment, (b) fails to continue in business a fully <br />operational Facility or (c) fails to comply with any provision of this Agreement or any <br />provision of the Program applicable to this Agreement (except for such provisions <br />waived by County as described herein), then Pregel shall be in default of this Agreement. <br />In any such event, the County shall give written notice to Pregel describing such default. <br />In the event that Pregel shall fail to cure such default within 90 days of having received <br />such written notice, the County may at its option terminate this Agreement and withhold <br />all further Grant payments. <br />5. Pre eg 1 Representations. Pregel represents as of the Agreement Date as <br />follows: <br />a) Both Pregel USA, Inc and Lares Real Estate USA, LLC are entities <br />(i) duly organized and validly existing under the laws of their state of formation; (ii) are <br />duly qualified to transact business and is in good standing in North Carolina; (iii) are not <br />in violation of any provision of its organizational documents; (iv) have full corporate. <br />power to own their properties and conduct their business; (v) have full power and <br />~~~ <br />