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HomeMy WebLinkAboutEnvirex Envirex Inc . LEASE AGREEMENT This Agreement made this 6` _ day of Wajy , 19 /9 between ENVIREX INC. , a Delaware Corporation, iwith offices located at 1901 South Prairie Avenue , Waukesha, Wisconsin 53186 (hereinafter called "ENVIREX") and the City of Oshkosh, Wisconsin Wastewater Treatment Plant (hereinafter referred to as "LESSEE") . The parties to the Agreement, in consideration of the mutual covenants and stipulations set out herein, agree as follows : 1 . EQUIPMENT. The process equipment covered by this lease is as follows : A. Belt Press Equipment B. Ancillary Equipment, including : 1. Washwater pump 2. Controls for trailer 3. Hydraulic powerpack 4. Conveyor , approximately 13 feet long 5. Miscellaneous hoses, wires and connections necessary to complete the hook-up for test purposes 2. TERM. The term of this lease shall be one (1) month and shall take effect on or about June 30 , 1989, and continue in force until July 30, 1989, and shall continue thereafter from month to month under the terms and conditions as herein set forth, provided that either party may terminate the lease by giving thirty ( 30) days ' written notice of the intention of either party to so terminate. 3. RENT. LESSEE agrees to pay rent on a monthly basis as follows : $ 1.00 /month (first 2-month period) $6 ,000 .00 /month (each month after the second month) The total rent for the specified lease term is : one dollar ($1.00 ) . 4. ADDRESS. All payments to be made by LESSEE under this Agree- ment shall be made to : ENVIREX INC. , P. 0. Box 1604, Waukesha, WI 53187-1604. 5. ENGINEER. A field technician can be made available during the term of the lease to LESSEE, upon written request to ENVIREX, at a rate of $400 .00 per day, plus traveling and living expenses and travel time to and from LESSEE' S location . The number of days of service shall not exceed ten -1- Envirex Inc . (10) days unless prior written authorization is received from the LESSEE. The field technician shall remain the employee of ENVIREX. The responsibility of operation of the leased equipment shall remain with the LESSEE. 6. SHIPMENT. Shipment shall be made on a freight-collect basis. Delivery of the leased equipment shall be F.O.B. ENVIREX shipping point . One-way freight charges shall not exceed $500.00. Shipment shall be made on or about June 30, 1989 or as soon thereafter as ENVIREX is able. ENVIREX shall not be liable for delays in shipment due to causes beyond its reasonable control . 7 . MAINTENANCE, REPAIR AND ALTERATION. LESSEE agrees that it will , at its own expense: (a) Keep and maintain equipment in good condition and working order . Alterations, modifications, additions, subtrac- tions or improvements shall be made at LESSEE' S expense and must be authorized by ENVIREX in writing . Any such alterations, modifications, additions , subtractions or improvements shall become the property of ENVIREX. (b) Use, operate and maintain equipment in a careful manner in the normal course of its business and only for the purposes for which such equipment was designed . LESSEE shall comply with all laws, ordinances and regulations ( including all OSHA requirements) in any manner relating to the ownership, possession, installation, use, opera- tion or maintenance thereof, and obtain all permits or licenses necessary to install , use or operate the equip- ment. (c) Keep equipment free and clear of all levies, encum- brances, liens and claims, and/or legal processes of creditors or others. (d) Timely pay all taxes, costs, fees and freight expenses of every kind and nature arising out of the use, possession , ownership, transporting , renting , leasing , operation or maintenance of equipment, together with any interest, fees, fines or penalties in connection therewith, file all required returns, and at ENVIREX ' S option, furnish copies to ENVIREX. (e) To furnish ENVIREX with copies of all operational reports and performance data collected during operation of the equipment . (f) Be responsible for all damage to the equipment caused by excessive corrosion due to the nature of the wastewater treatment experienced during its use. LESSEE shall pay for any work required to restore the equipment to its original condition . -2- Envirex Inc. 8. INSPECTION, REMOVAL, RETURN. ENVIREX shall have title to the equipment at all times and shall have the right, upon reason- able notice, to inspect the equipment and observe its use at LESSEE' S location. ENVIREX may enter upon the location where the equipment is located and remove the equipment, without notice to the LESSEE and without liability therefor , if, in the opinion of ENVIREX, the equipment is being improperly used or main- tained . Upon termination of this Agreement, all equipment must be returned F.O.B. ENVIREX, Waukesha, Wisconsin, freight pre- paid . Equipment shall be drained , cleaned and returned in the same condition as when received, reasonable wear and tear excepted . 9. INSURANCE. (a) LESSEE, at its own expense, shall carry comprehensive general liability insurance, including blanket contractual liability insurance covering bodily injury and property damage in limits no less than $1 ,000,000. 00 combined single limit . Such insurance should cover both LESSEE and ENVIREX. LESSEE shall pay the premiums therefore and deliver a certificate of insurance to ENVIREX. (b) ENVIREX, on the other hand, has general liability coverage in force of $1 ,000 , 000 .00 , including products and completed operations. 10. DEFAULT. In the event that LESSEE fails to maintain the equip- ment, pay any rents, discharge taxes, maintain insurance or perform any other obligations as required by this Agreement, if such default continues for more than ten ( 10) days, ENVIREX may: (1) declare the entire amount of the rent immediately due and payable and/or (2) enter upon LESSEE ' S location and, without notice or liability, remove the equipment. The rights, remedies and powers under this Agreement are not exclusive of other rights , remedies and powers conferred upon ENVIREX by law. 11 . INDEMNITY. LESSEE agrees to defend , indemnify and hold ENVIREX harmless against any claim asserted against ENVIREX and its representatives, insofar as such claim arises out of or in connection with LESSEE' S operation of the equipment under this Agreement, and shall pay any and all costs which may be incurred by ENVIREX in connection with any such claim, includ- ing, but not limited to, all costs of investigating , defending and settling any such claim, and all attorney' s fees and any judgments entered against ENVIREX as a result of such claim, unless such claim is the result of the fault or negligence of ENVIREX. LESSEE' S indemnification of ENVIREX shall survive the termination of this lease. -3- Envirex Inc. 12. ASSIGNMENT. There will be no assignment or transfer of this lease, nor of any interest in this lease, without the express , written consent of ENVIREX. 13. THE COMPLETE AGREEMENT BETWEEN ENVIREX AND LESSEE IS CONTAINED HEREIN AND NO ADDITIONAL OR DIFFERENT TERM OR CONDITION STATED BY LESSEE SHALL BE BINDING UNLESS AGREED TO BY ENVIREX IN WRITING. Failure, at any time, to require strict performance by LESSEE of any of the provisions of this Agreement shall not waive ENVIREX ' S right to demand strict compliance. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby have caused this Equipment Lease to be executed by its duly authorized officer . CITY OF OSHKOSH, a municipal corporation By: William D. Frueh, City Manager And: WITNESS: (LESSEE) hereby., Donna C. Serwas, City Clerk h cc n,!f;+ diat the ° e ss:?ry provisions b Which Wl i a, A-1 L. accru:: L t. Date : June 20, 1989 rrI i oler ENVIREX I By: Its ,Lc fi er , 7yriac`b' WITNESS : (ENVIREX INC.) APPROVED Date : /15J8` JUN (Alit ' ( G ,ATTORNEY OSHKOSH,WISCONSIN Revised: January 5, 1989 Revised : May 8, 1989 -4-