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(1)Any proposed transferee shall have the qualifications and financial responsibility, in the reasonable judgment of the City, necessary and adequate to fulfill the obligations undertaken in this Agreement by the Developer. (2)Any proposed transferee, by instrument in writing satisfactory to the City shall, for itself and its successors and assigns, and expressly for the benefit of the City, have expressly assumed all of the obligations of the Developer under this Agreement and agreed to be subject to all the conditions and restrictions to which the Developer is subject. (3)There shall be submitted to the City for review and prior written approval all instruments and other legal documents involved in effecting the transfer of any interest in this Agreement or the Project. Section 3.7 Real Property Taxes. The Developer shall, so long as this Agreement remains in effect, pay all real property taxes with respect to all parts of the Tax Abatement Property acquired and owned by it which are payable pursuant to any statutory or contractual duty that shall accrue subsequent to the date of its acquisition of title to the Tax Abatement Property (or part thereof) and until title to the property is vested in another person. The Developer agrees that for tax assessments so long as this Agreement remains in effect: (a)It will not seek administrative review or judicial review of the applicability of any tax statute relating to the ad valorem property taxation of real property contained on the Tax Abatement Property determined by any tax official to be applicable to the Project or the Developer or raise the inapplicability of any such tax statute as a defense in any proceedings with respect to the Tax Abatement Property, including delinquent tax proceedings; provided, however, “tax statute” does not include any local ordinance or resolution levying a tax; (b)It will not seek administrative review or judicial review of the constitutionality of any tax statute relating to the taxation of real property contained on the Tax Abatement Property determined by any tax official to be applicable to the Project or the Developer or raise the unconstitutionality of any such tax statute as a defense in any proceedings, including delinquent tax proceedings with respect to the Tax Abatement Property; provided, however, “tax statute” does not include any local ordinance or resolution levying a tax; (c)It will not seek any tax deferral or abatement, either presently or prospectively authorized under Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.181, or any other State or federal law, of the ad valorem property taxation of the Tax Abatement Property so long as this Agreement remains in effect. Section 3.8 Duration of Abatement Program. The Tax Abatement Program shall exist for a period of up to 20 years beginning with real estate taxes payable in 2017 and continuing through 2036. On or before February 1 and August 1 of each year commencing August 1, 2017 until the earlier of the date that the Purchase Price Note shall have been paid in full or February 1, 2037 the City shall pay the Reimbursement Amount by applying the amount of the Tax Abatements received by the City in the previous six month period, together with property tax 6 459599v5 JSB EL185-31