Required Consent of Certain Partners. (i) The General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to take any action prohibited by this Section 7.11.C without the requisite approval as provided in this Section 7.11.C. (1) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Two Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest (including, without limitation, any interest of the Partnership in Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., and any interest of Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., in Vornado Two Penn Plaza L.L.C., whether, in either case, by liquidation, merger or otherwise) therein (collectively, the "Two Penn Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Two Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to Two Penn Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his death) (referred to as "Two Penn Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Two Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii) the then outstanding indebtedness being refinanced plus all costs (including prepayment fees, "breakage" payments and similar costs) incurred in connection with such refinancing. All references in this Section 7.11.C to "commercially reasonable terms" shall be as determined by the General Partner in its sole discretion, exercised in good faith. (2) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Eleven Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "Eleven Penn Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Eleven Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the 45 indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to the Eleven Penn Partnerships in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including the Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his death) (referred to as "Eleven Penn Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Eleven Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii) (3) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of the property located at 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ or any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "866 U.N. Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the 866 U.N. Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee- owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either of the General Partner of the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to 866 U.N. Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his death) (referred to as "866 U.N. Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇less such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, of the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such 47 refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable term
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Sources: Limited Partnership Agreement (Vornado Realty Trust)
Required Consent of Certain Partners. (i) The General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to take any action prohibited by this Section 7.11.C without the requisite approval as provided in this Section 7.11.C.
(1) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Two Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest (including, without limitation, any interest of the Partnership in Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., and any interest of Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., in Vornado Two Penn Plaza L.L.C., whether, in either case, by liquidation, merger or otherwise) therein (collectively, the "Two Penn Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Two Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to Two Penn Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his death) (referred to as "Two Penn Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza -35- 44 Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Two Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii) the then outstanding indebtedness being refinanced plus all costs (including prepayment fees, "breakage" payments and similar costs) incurred in connection with such refinancing. All references in this Section 7.11.C to "commercially reasonable terms" shall be as determined by the General Partner in its sole discretion, exercised in good faith.
(2) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Eleven Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "Eleven Penn Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Eleven Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the 45 indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to the Eleven Penn Partnerships in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including the Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his death) (referred to as "Eleven Penn Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated -36- 45 maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Eleven Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii)) the then outstanding indebtedness being refinanced plus all costs (including prepayment fees, "breakage" payments and similar costs) incurred in connection with such refinancing.
(3) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of the property located at 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ or any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "866 U.N. Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the 866 U.N. Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee- fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either of the General Partner of the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to 866 U.N. Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his death) (referred to as "866 U.N. Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇less such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness such
(4) Subparagraphs (1), (2), and (3) providing for shall not apply to any transaction that involves the least amount Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property, as the case may be (which Property is referred to as the "Exchanged Property"), if such transaction qualifies as a like-kind exchange under Section 1031 of principal amortization as the Code or an involuntary conversion under Section 1033 of the Code (other than an involuntary conversion under Section 1033 of the Code that is available on commercially reasonable terms and described in the second parenthetical to subparagraphs (1), (2) permitting or (3), as the case may be) in which no gain is recognized by the Partnership as long as the following conditions are satisfied: (x) in the case of a Section 1031 like-kind exchange, such exchange is not with a "related party" within the meaning of Section 1031(f)(3) of the Code; (y) the property received in exchange for the Exchanged Property (referred to as the "Replacement Property") is acquired in the same taxable year of the Partnership in which the disposition of the Exchanged Property occurs and is secured by nonrecourse indebtedness in an amount not less than the outstanding principal amount of the nonrecourse indebtedness secured by the Exchanged Property at the time of the exchange, nor greater than the amount that would be permitted under Sections 7.11.C(1), (2), or (3), as the case may be (except that 70% of fair market value shall be determined by reference to the Replacement Property and not the Exchanged Property, with a maturity not earlier than, and a principal amortization rate not more rapid than, the maturity and principal amortization rate -38- 47 of such indebtedness secured by the Exchanged Property, which indebtedness permits (but does not requiringrequire) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the 866 U.N. Two Penn Plaza Units, the Eleven Penn Plaza Units or the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ the case may be, who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the 866 U.N. Two Penn Plaza Units, the Eleven Penn Plaza Units or the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ the case may be, in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure time of the mortgage exchange, and (z) the Replacement Property is thereafter treated for all purposes of the restrictions in this Section 7.11.C as the Exchanged Property and the indebtedness secured by such Replacement Property is subject to the same restrictions and agreements as apply with respect to the indebtedness secured by the Exchanged Property.
(5) Subparagraphs (1), (2), and (3) shall not apply to any transaction that involves the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property, as the case may be (which Property is referred to as the "Transferred Property"), if (x) such transaction is one in which no gain is recognized with respect to the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property by the Partnership or otherwisethe holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units, including pursuant the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, or the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ the case may be (other than gain, if any, resulting solely because the share, if any, of indebtedness allocable to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (Partnership Unit is reduced or eliminated), provided that (i) the General amount of indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property, as applicable, is not decreased as a result of the transaction and the amount of indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property, as applicable, that is a Nonrecourse Liability or Partner may Nonrecourse Debt is not execute any deed in lieu reduced, except as permitted by the relevant provisions of foreclosure unless the maturity Subparagraph (1), (2) or (3) of this Section 7.11.C, and (ii) the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property, as applicable, continues to be taken into account in determining the Partners' basis in their Partnership Interests under rules similar to those provided in Section 752 of the Code and (y) the entity to which such Transferred Property is transferred agrees, for the benefit of the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units, the Eleven Penn Plaza Units or the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ the case may be, that all of the restrictions of this Section 7.11.C shall apply to the Transferred Property and the indebtedness outstanding with respect thereto in the same manner and to the extent set forth in this Section 7.11.C and such agreement is reflected in the partnership agreement (or other comparable governing instrument) of the entity to which the Transferred Property is transferred.
(6) Subparagraphs (1), (2), and (3) shall not apply to any transaction that involves either a merger or consolidation of the Partnership with or into another entity that qualifies as a "partnership" for federal income tax purposes (the "Successor Partnership") or a transfer of all or substantially all of the assets of the Partnership to a Successor Partnership and dissolution of the Partnership in connection therewith (in either case, a "Consolidation Transaction") so long as (x) no gain is recognized with respect to the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, of the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause by the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such 47 refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by or the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units, the Eleven Penn Plaza Units or the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇ the case may be, in connection with such Consolidation Transaction (other than gain, if any, resulting solely because the share, if any, of indebtedness allocable to a Partnership Unit is reduced or eliminated, provided that the amount of indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Units who elect Property, as applicable, is not decreased as a result of the transaction and the amount of indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property, as applicable, that is a Nonrecourse Liability or Partner
(7) Subparagraphs (1), (2) and (3) shall not apply to join any transaction not otherwise described in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent Subparagraph (4), (5) or (6) involving the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property and/or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property if, concurrently with the guarantees by consummation of such transaction, the Partnership pays to the holders of the 866 U.N. Two Penn Plaza Units, the Eleven Penn Plaza Units and/or the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, as applicable, in effect immediately prior addition to such refinancingany amounts otherwise distributable under Article V hereof, provided that an amount equal to the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable termlesser of (x) the aggregate fe
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Required Consent of Certain Partners. (i) The General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to take any action prohibited by this Section 7.11.C without the requisite approval as provided in this Section 7.11.C.
(1) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective DateApril 15, 1997, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Two Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest (including, without limitation, any interest of the Partnership in Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., and any interest of Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., in Vornado Two Penn Plaza L.L.C., whether, in either case, by liquidation, merger or otherwise) therein (collectively, the "Two Penn Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Two Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to Two Penn Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing following his death) (referred to as "Two Penn Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- seventy-five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- seventy-five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Two Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii) the then outstanding indebtedness being refinanced plus all costs (including prepayment fees, "breakage" payments and similar costs) incurred in connection with such refinancing. All references in this Section 7.11.C to "commercially reasonable terms" shall be as determined by the General Partner in its sole discretion, exercised in good faith.
(2) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective DateApril 15, 1997, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Eleven Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "Eleven Penn Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Eleven Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the 45 indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to the Eleven Penn Partnerships in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including the Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his death) (referred to as "Eleven Penn Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Eleven Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii)
(3) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of the property located at 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ or any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "866 U.N. Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the 866 U.N. Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee- owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either of the General Partner of the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to 866 U.N. Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his death) (referred to as "866 U.N. Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇less such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, of the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such 47 refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable termin
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Sources: Limited Partnership Agreement (Vornado Realty Trust)
Required Consent of Certain Partners. (i) The General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to take any action prohibited by this Section 7.11.C without the requisite approval as provided in this Section 7.11.C.
(1) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Two Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest (including, without limitation, any interest of the Partnership in Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., and any interest of Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., in Vornado Two Penn Plaza L.L.C., whether, in either case, by liquidation, merger or otherwise) therein (collectively, the "Two Penn Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Two Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to Two Penn Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his deathEntity) (referred to as "Two Penn Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- seventy-five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Two Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii) the then outstanding indebtedness being refinanced plus all costs (including prepayment fees, "breakage" payments and similar costs) incurred in connection with such refinancing. All references in this Section 7.11.C to "commercially reasonable terms" shall be as determined by the General Partner in its sole discretion, exercised in good faith.new
(2) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Eleven Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "Eleven Penn Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Eleven Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the 45 indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to the Eleven Penn Partnerships in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including the Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his deathEntity) (referred to as "Eleven Penn Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a 37-- 43 Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Eleven Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii)) the then outstanding indebtedness being refinanced plus all costs (including prepayment fees, "breakage" payments and similar costs) incurred in connection with such refinancing.
(3) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective Date, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of the property located at 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ or ▇▇ any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "866 U.N. Plaza Property") (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the 866 U.N. Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in 38-- 44 connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee- fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either of the General Partner of the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to 866 U.N. Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing his deathEntity) (referred to as "866 U.N. Plaza Units"). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇less such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, of the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such 47 refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable termterms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the 866 ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇cur indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the 39-- 45 866 U.N. Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii) the then outstanding indebtedness being refinanced plus all costs (including prepayment fees, "breakage" payments and similar costs) incurred in connection with such refinancing.
(4) Subparagraphs (1), (2), and (3) shall not apply to any transaction that involves the Two Penn Plaza Property, the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or the 866 U.N. Plaza Property, as the case may be (which Property is referred to as the "Exchanged Property"), if such transaction qualifies as a like-kind exchange under Section 1031 of the Code or an involuntary conversion under Section 1033 of the Code (other than an involuntary conversion under Section 1033 of the Code that is described in the second parenthetical to subparagraphs (1), (2) or (3), as the case may be) in which no gain is recognized by the Partnership as long as the following conditions are satisfied: (x) in the case of a Section 1031 like-kind exchange, such exchange is not with a "related party" within the meaning of Section 1031(f)(3) of the Code; (y) the property received in exchange for the Exchanged Property (referred to as the "Replacement Property") is acquired in the same taxable year of the Partnership in which the disposition of the Exchanged Property occurs and is secured by nonrecourse indebtedness in an amount not less than the outstanding principal amount of the nonrecourse indebtedness secured by the Exchanged Property at the time of the exchange, nor greater than the amount that would be permitted under Sections 7.11.C(1), (2), or (3), as the case may be (except that 70% of fair market value shall be
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Sources: Limited Partnership Agreement (Vornado Realty Trust)
Required Consent of Certain Partners. (i) The General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to take any action prohibited by this Section 7.11.C without the requisite approval as provided in this Section 7.11.C.
(1) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective DateApril 15, 1997, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Two Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest (including, without limitation, any interest of the Partnership in Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., and any interest of Two Penn Plaza REIT, Inc., in Vornado Two Penn Plaza L.L.C., whether, in either case, by liquidation, merger or otherwise) therein (collectively, the "“Two Penn Plaza Property"”) (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Two Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to Two Penn Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing following his death) (referred to as "“Two Penn Plaza Units"”). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- seventy-five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Two Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy- seventy-five percent (75%) of the Two Penn Plaza Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Two Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Two Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii) the then outstanding indebtedness being refinanced plus all costs (including prepayment fees, "“breakage" ” payments and similar costs) incurred in connection with such refinancing. All references in this Section 7.11.C to "“commercially reasonable terms" ” shall be as determined by the General Partner in its sole discretion, exercised in good faith.
(2) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective DateApril 15, 1997, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange or otherwise dispose of the property located at Eleven Penn Plaza, New York, New York or any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "“Eleven Penn Plaza Property"”) (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the Eleven Penn Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the 45 indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to the Eleven Penn Partnerships in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including the Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing following his death) (referred to as "“Eleven Penn Plaza Units"”). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms. Finally, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall not, without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the Eleven Penn Plaza Units, incur indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property if, at the time such indebtedness is incurred, the aggregate amount of the indebtedness secured by the Eleven Penn Plaza Property would exceed the greater of (i) seventy percent (70%) of the fair market value of the Eleven Penn Plaza Property (or the interest therein) securing such indebtedness or (ii)) the then outstanding indebtedness being refinanced plus all costs (including prepayment fees, “breakage” payments and similar costs) incurred in connection with such refinancing.
(3) For a period of twenty (20) years following the Effective DateApril 15, 1997, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to sell, exchange, or otherwise dispose of the property located at 866 ▇▇▇ ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇, ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇ or any indirect interest therein (collectively, the "“866 U.N. Plaza Property"”) (other than an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to (x) an event described in Section 1033 of the Code (as determined without reference to the property, if any, into which the 866 U.N. Plaza Property is converted), other than a disposition resulting from the mere threat or imminence of a requisition or condemnation and (y) a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has occurred, whether by reason of acceleration or otherwise, or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, the fee- fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them) to any Person without the Consent of the Partners at the time of the proposed sale, exchange or other disposition (other than the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either of the General Partner of the General Partner or the General Partner Entity) who hold seventy-five percent (75%) of the Partnership Units which were issued with respect to 866 U.N. Plaza Associates in the Consolidation and which remain outstanding (whether held by the original recipient of such Partnership Units or by a successor or transferee of the original recipient, but not including Partnership Units, if any, held by (I) the General Partner or the General Partner Entity or any Subsidiary of either the General Partner or the General Partner Entity and (II) the estate of Bern▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇. ▇▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇lowing following his death) (referred to as "“866 U.N. Plaza Units"”). In addition, during such twenty-year period, the General Partner may not, directly or indirectly, cause the Partnership to repay, earlier than one year prior to its stated maturity, any indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property without the Consent of Partners holding seventy-five percent (75%) of the 866 ▇▇▇ ▇.▇. ▇▇▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, ▇▇less unless such repayment (a) is made in connection with the refinancing (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) of such indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such refinancing, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable terms, or (b) is made in connection with an involuntary sale pursuant to foreclosure of the mortgage secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property or otherwise, including pursuant to a deed in lieu of foreclosure (provided that the General Partner may not execute any deed in lieu of foreclosure unless the maturity of the indebtedness secured by the 866 U.N. Plaza Property has been accelerated) or a proceeding in connection with a Bankruptcy of the Partnership, of the fee-owning entity or any intermediate Person between them. During such twenty-year period, the General Partner shall use commercially reasonable efforts during the one-year period prior to the stated maturity of such indebtedness to cause the Partnership to refinance (on a basis such that the new debt would be considered a Nonrecourse Liability, or, as contemplated and only to the extent required by clause (2) below, a Partner Nonrecourse Debt) the indebtedness for an amount not less than the principal amount of such indebtedness on the date of such 47 refinancing, provided such refinancing can be obtained on commercially reasonable terms, with such refinancing indebtedness (1) providing for the least amount of principal amortization as is available on commercially reasonable terms and (2) permitting (but not requiring) a guarantee of such indebtedness by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units who elect to join in such guarantee in a form and on terms consistent with the guarantees by the holders of the 866 U.N. Plaza Units in effect immediately prior to such refinancing, provided that the opportunity to provide such guarantee is obtainable on commercially reasonable termPlaz
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Sources: Limited Partnership Agreement (Vornado Realty Trust)