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Statutes 469.1812 through 469.1815, as amended, have been met. In addition, any <br />financial assistance provided to the Buyer shall comply with Minnesota Statutes, Section <br />116J.993 through Section 116J.995, as amended (the “Business Subsidy Act”) and the <br />Purchaser and the City shall negotiate and enter into an agreement which shall include any <br />among other things, (1) the construction of Purchaser’s Proposed Project by the Purchaser <br />in accordance with plans, specifications and a timeline approved by the Seller, (2) the <br />terms of any financial assistance in the amount determined in accordance with applicable <br />law, the policies of the City, and in accordance with advice provided by the City’s <br />municipal advisor; and (3) a business subsidy agreement with job and wage goals as <br />required by the Business Subsidy Act.. <br /> <br />c. The Purchaser has a signed commitment for financing at or before Closing <br />on transfer of title to the Property for construction of the Purchaser’s Proposed Project. <br /> <br />d. The Seller having received construction plans for the Purchaser’s Proposed <br />Project that have been approved by the City, all permits being ready to be issued; and all <br />required City fees in connection therewith having been paid. <br /> <br />e. The Seller has approved the construction plans, the design of the building, and <br />the proposed standard and quality of building materials and finishes for the Proposed Project. <br /> <br />The foregoing contingency is for Seller’s sole benefit. Whether or not it has been satisfied shall be <br />determined by Seller in the exercise of its sole and absolute discretion. If the contingencies are not <br />satisfied, or satisfaction thereof is not waived by Seller giving written notice to Purchaser of said <br />waiver on or before the Closing Date, Seller, at its option, may terminate this Agreement by giving <br />written notice to Purchaser on or before the Closing Date. If Seller so terminates this Agreement, <br />the Earnest Money shall be promptly refunded to Purchaser and neither party shall have any further <br />rights, obligations, or liability hereunder, except that Seller’s indemnity obligations under <br />Paragraph 6 hereof shall survive any such termination. <br /> <br />28. No Strict Construction. The parties and their respective counsel have participated <br />jointly in the negotiation and drafting of this Agreement. In the event an ambiguity or question of <br />intent or interpretation arises, this Agreement shall be construed as if drafted jointly by the parties <br />hereto and no presumption or burden of proof shall arise favoring or disfavoring any party by <br />virtue of the authorship of any provision of this Agreement. <br /> <br />29. Tax Deferred Exchange. Seller or Purchaser, or both of them, may close the <br />transaction contemplated by this Agreement as part of a tax deferred exchange of properties under <br />the Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, and applicable rules and <br />regulations. The exchanging party shall bear all costs of the exchange. The other party shall <br />cooperate with the exchanging party and do all things reasonably required and requested by the <br />exchanging party (provided that such actions do not increase the other party’s obligations or <br />liabilities under this Agreement) to effect and facilitate such an exchange. Anything in this <br />Paragraph to the contrary notwithstanding: (i) no party makes any representation or warranty to <br />the other as to the effectiveness or tax impact of any proposed exchange; (ii) no party will be <br /> <br />EL185\\71\\796863.v7 <br />12 <br />