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material," "toxic substance," , jazardous waste," "hazardous substance, or "regulated substance" under any
<br />Environmental Law.
<br />Grantor represents, warrants and agrees that:
<br />A. Except as previously disclosed and acknowledged in writing to Lender, no Hazardous Substance has been,
<br />is, or will be located, transported, manufactured, treated, refined, or handled by any person on, under or
<br />about the Property, except in the ordinary course of business and in strict compliance with all applicable
<br />Environmental Law.
<br />B. Except as previously disclosed and acknowledged in writing to Lender, Grantor has not and will not cause,
<br />contribute to, or permit the release of any Hazardous Substance on the Property.
<br />C. Grantor will immediately notify Lender if (1) a release or threatened release of Hazardous Substance occurs
<br />on, under or about the Property or migrates or threatens to migrate from nearby property; or (2) there is a
<br />violation of any Environmental Law concerning the Property. In such an event, Grantor will take all necessary
<br />remedial action in accordance with Environmental Law.
<br />D. Except as previously disclosed and acknowledged in writing to Lender, Grantor has no knowledge of or
<br />reason to believe there is any pending or threatened investigation, claim, or proceeding of any kind relating to
<br />(1) any Hazardous Substance located on, under or about the Property; or (2) any violation by Grantor or any
<br />tenant of any Environmental Law. Grantor will immediately notify Lender in writing as soon as Grantor has
<br />reason to believe there is any such pending or threatened investigation, claim, or proceeding. In such an
<br />event, Lender has the right, but not the obligation, to participate in any such proceeding including the right to
<br />receive copies of any documents relating to such proceedings.
<br />E. Except as previously disclosed and acknowledged in writing to Lender, Grantor and every tenant have
<br />been, are and will remain in full compliance with any applicable Environmental Law.
<br />F. Except as previously disclosed and acknowledged in writing to Lender, there are no underground storage
<br />tanks, private dumps or open wells located on or under the Property and no such tank, dump or well will be
<br />added unless Lender first consents in writing.
<br />G. Grantor will regularly inspect the Property, monitor the activities and operations on the Property, and
<br />confirm that all permits, licenses or approvals required by any applicable Environmental Law are obtained and
<br />complied with.
<br />H. Grantor will permit, or cause any tenant to permit, Lender or Lender's agent to enter and inspect the
<br />Property and review all records at any reasonable time to determine (1) the existence, location and nature of
<br />any Hazardous Substance on, under or about the Property; (2) the existence, location, nature, and magnitude
<br />of any Hazardous Substance that has been released on, under or about the Property; or (3) whether or not
<br />Grantor and any tenant are in compliance with applicable Environmental Law.
<br />I. Upon Lender's request and at any time, Grantor agrees, at Grantor's expense, to engage a qualified
<br />environmental engineer to prepare an environmental audit of the Property and to submit the results of such
<br />audit to Lender. The choice of the environmental engineer who will perform such audit is subject to Lender's
<br />approval.
<br />J. Lender has the right, but not the obligation, to perform any of Grantor's obligations under this section at
<br />Grantor's expense.
<br />K. As a consequence of any breach of any representation, warranty or promise made in this section, (1)
<br />Grantor will indemnify and hold Lender and Lender's successors or assigns harmless from and against all
<br />losses, claims, demands, liabilities, damages, cleanup, response and remediation costs, penalties and
<br />expenses, including without limitation all costs of litigation and attorneys' fees, which Lender and Lender's
<br />successors or assigns may sustain; and (2) at Lender's discretion, Lender may release this Security
<br />Instrument and in return Grantor will provide Lender with collateral of at least equal value to the Property
<br />secured by this Security Instrument without prejudice to any of Lender's rights under this Security
<br />Instrument.
<br />L. Notwithstanding any of the language contained in this Security Instrument to the contrary, the terms of
<br />this section will survive any foreclosure or satisfaction of this Security Instrument regardless of any passage
<br />of title to Lender or any disposition by Lender of any or all of the Property. Any claims and defenses to the
<br />contrary are hereby waived.
<br />17. CONDEMNATION. Grantor will give Lender prompt notice of any pending or threatened action by private or
<br />public entities to purchase or take any or all of the Property through condemnation, eminent domain, or any
<br />other means. Grantor authorizes Lender to intervene in Grantor's name in any of the above described actions or
<br />claims. Grantor assigns to Lender the proceeds of any award or claim for damages connected with a
<br />condemnation or other taking of all or any part of the Property. Such proceeds will be considered payments and
<br />will be applied as provided in this Security Instrument. This assignment of proceeds is subject to the terms of
<br />any prior mortgage, deed of trust, security agreement or other lien document.
<br />18. ESCROW FOR TAXES AND INSURANCE. Grantor will not be required to pay to Lender funds for taxes and
<br />insurance in escrow.
<br />19. CO- SIGNERS. If Grantor signs this Security Instrument but does not sign the Secured Debts, Grantor does
<br />so only to convey Grantor's interest in the Property to secure payment of the Secured Debts and Grantor does
<br />not agree to be personally liable on the Secured Debts. If this Security Instrument secures a guaranty between
<br />Lender and Grantor, Grantor agrees to waive any rights that may prevent Lender from bringing any action or
<br />claim against Grantor or any party indebted under the obligation. These rights may include, but are not limited
<br />to, any anti - deficiency or one - action laws.
<br />20. SUCCESSOR TRUSTEE. Lender, at Lender's option, may from time to time remove Trustee and appoint a
<br />successor without any other formality than the designation in writing. The successor trustee, without
<br />conveyance of the Property, will succeed to all the title, power and duties conferred upon Trustee by this
<br />Security Instrument and applicable law.
<br />21. OTHER TERMS. The following are applicable to this Security Instrument:
<br />A. Additional Terms. Future Advances; Other Indebtedness. Upon request of Grantor, Lender may, at its
<br />option, make additional and future advances and readvances to Grantor pursuant to one or more promissory
<br />notes or credit agreements and whether advanced pursuant to a note or credit agreement specifically
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