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    L ICENSE A GREEMENT

    This LICENSE AGREEMENT for temporary space (the Agreement ) is made effective June 5,2013 by and between the parties identified in Section 1 as Licensor and Licensee upon the terms andconditions hereinafter set forth . Licensors Rules and Regulations and all Exhibits annexed hereto are herebymade a part hereof.

    1. FUNDAMENTAL PROVISIONS. A. P ROPERTY ADDRESS : 729 St. Matthews Road, Chester Springs, PA 19425.B. L ICENSOR : West Vincent Township, whose address is 729 St. Matthews Road, Chester Springs,

    PA 19425. C. L ICENSEE : West Vincent Farmers Market Association, an unincorporated association whose

    address is Maysies Farm Conservation Center, 15 St. Andrews Lane, Glenmoore, PA 19343written proof of the existence of which shall be provided to Licensor prior to commencement of the farmers market. .

    D. SPACE ; O CCUPANCY : The land in the West Vincent Andrew Evans Township Park which is partof parcel 32-2-6-E which is 2.4 acres in size which is located in Upper Uwchlan Township andwhich is depicted on the map attached hereto and marked as Exhibit A (hereinafter the Space )Licensor hereby licenses to Licensee and Licensee hereby accepts a non-transferable right andrevocable license to occupy the Space, on a non-exclusive basis, subject however to the termsand conditions of this Agreement and to rules and regulations for the use of the Space as

    prescribed by Licensor and as amended from time to time by Licensor. Licensee agrees thatLicensor shall have the right of free entry and access to the Space at all times.

    E. L ICENSE P ERIOD : From 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. only on each and every Wednesday that falls withinthe period that commences on June 5, 2013 and expires on July 2, 2013. The term of thisLicense shall automatically renew for successive months from 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. on each andevery Wednesday that falls within the successive monthly period unless and until either party

    provides the other party with at least thirty (30) days prior written notice of termination. Eachsuch 12 p.m. to 7 p.m. period on each and every Wednesday that falls within a monthly period iscalled a License Period .

    F. P ERMITTED U SE : Licensee shall use the Space solely for the purpose of a so-called FarmersMarket for the sale of locally grown or produced agricultural products including fruits andvegetables and food items (such as baked goods) as well as locally produced or manufacturednon-food items to the extent that the aggregate volume (measured by display area) does notexceed thirty percent (30%) of the aggregate volume (measured by display area) of the totalmarket products being offered for sale, and for no other purpose ( Permitted Use ). No changesin the Permitted Use shall be allowed unless Licensor first approves the change in writing. TheLicensee shall identify and select vendors who will be entitled to sell their produce and productsat the Farmers Market and, upon the request of the Licensor, provide such information to theLicensor.

    G. L ICENSE F EE : $1.00.H. L ATE C HARGES : $1.00.

    2. USE AND MAINTENANCE OF SPACE. Licensee shall not use the Space in a manner that createsany hazard or nuisance. Licensee shall keep the Space clean and free of litter and shall pay the cost toLicensor for clean- up or removal of items inside or outside the Space from Licensees use thereof.

    3. EQUIPMENT; NO ALTERATIONS . Licensor shall have no obligation to improve the Space or install any equipment and Licensee shall, at its sole cost and expense, install such temporary equipment

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    and display fixtures as are necessary and consistent with the Permitted Use, conforming to all applicablegovernmental r equirements and to Licensors specifications (if any). Licensee shall not make anyalteration or improvement to the Space without Licensors prior written consent. All maintenance andrepairs to the Space that are not the express obligation of the Licensor under this Agreement, shall be thesole responsibility of the Licensee, at its sole cost and expense. Licensee hereby acknowledges thatLicensor has disclosed that there are two high pressure natural gas pipelines located on the Space.Accordingly, Licensee and its vendors shall be prohibited from driving or installing any stakes into theground, or performing any activity which could jeopardize the integrity of the pipelines or violate theterms or conditions of the pipeline right of way agreements or easements pertaining to the same.

    4. PROHIBITION AGAINST ASSIGNMENT . Licensee shall not, without the prior written consent of Licensor, assign or otherwise transfer this Agreement or any interest herein or allow anyone other thanLicensee to use or occupy the Space or any part thereof. Any of the foregoing acts without such consentshall be void and shall, at the option of Licensor, terminate this Agreement.

    5. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Licensee shall observe all municipal ordinances, laws, regulationsand rules of any governing body having jurisdiction over the Licensee or the Space. Licensee covenantsthat Licensee shall observe and abide by any regulation or requirement concerning its activity as

    promulgated by Licensor. If Licensor determines that License es conduct or other activity is detrimental

    to the Space or a tenant or licensee in the Space, such conduct or activity shall cease immediately uponLicensors request. If Licensee shall fail to cease such conduct or activity, Licensor may, at Licensorsoption, immediately terminate this Agreement.

    6. WAIVER OF CLAIMS. To the maximum extent permitted by law, Licensee agrees to use and occupythe Space at Licensees own risk. By taking possession of the Space, License e shall be deemed to have:(A) inspec ted the Space; and (B) accepted the Space as is with no representation or warranty byLicensor as to the Space, its suitability for Licensees proposed operation or the improvements therein.

    Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, Licensee waives any right of recovery against Licensor for any loss or damage suffered by Licensee with respect to Licensees property, whether or not suchloss is caused by the fault or negligence of Licensor.

    7. INDEMNITY. To the fullest extent provided by law, Licensee agrees to defend, indemnity and holdharmless Licensor of and from any and all claims, demands, suits, damages, expenses, penalties, fees,fines, proceedings and liabilities (including, without limitation, costs of defense, investigation andadjustment) arising out of or in connection with the use, occupancy, or maintenance of the Space by,through or under Licensee.

    8. INSURANCE. Licensee agrees that Licensee shall, at Licensees sole cost and expense, produce andcontinue in force Workers Compensation and Commercial General Liability Insurance, insuringLicensee and Licensor against claims for bodily injury, personal injury and property damage liabilityoccasioned by or arising out of or in connection with the use, operation and occupancy of the Space.Such Insurance policy shall cover events that occur during the policy period regardless of when the claim

    is made, and such insurance shall be primary insurance to any other insurance that may be available toLicensor. Licensee shall be responsible for requiring all vendors to carry the same insurance coveragesas are applicable to Licensee as set forth hereinbelow. Licensee agrees that Licensee shall, at Licenseessole cost and expense, produce and continue in force Property Insurance insuring Licensee s personal

    property and Space improvements against direct risk of loss, and insuring Licensees business income.Licensee shall provide Licensor with copies of certificates of insurance for the insurance policiesrequired hereunder or other reliable evidence of insurance, satisfactory to Licensor. All liabilityinsurance required hereunder or obtained by Licensee shall name Licensor as additional insured, and

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    loss payee with respect to property risks. Operation of the farmers market shall not commence untilwritten proof of insurance required hereunder has been provided to Licensor. The limits of suchinsurance shall be no less than:A. Workers Compensation Insurance: As required by state law.B. Commercial General Liability Insurance:

    1. Each Occurrence Limit $1,000,000.002. General Aggregate Limit $1,000,000.003. Products/Completed Operations Aggregate Limit $1,000,000.004. Personal Injury and Advertising Injury Limit $1,000,000.005. Fire Damage (Any One Fire) $50,000.006. Medical Expense (Any One Person) $5,000.00

    C. Property Insurance: Full replacement cost.

    9. DEFAULT . Any failure to perform or other breach of any provision of this Agreement by the Licenseeshall constitute a default under this Agreement and all other agreements or leases between Licensor andLicensee, if any. Any breach or default under any other agreement or lease between Licensor andLicensee shall constitute a default under this Agreement. Licensor may, upon a default, pursue any andall remedies available to it under this Agreement and at law or in equity. Such remedies shall include,

    but not be limited to, the right of Licensor to terminate this Agreement, the right of Licensor to terminate

    Licensees right to possession under this Agreement but not to terminate this Agreement and the right of Licensor to recover against Licensee damages for loss of bargain and, not as a penalty, the then presentworth of all fees and charges.

    UTILITIES, PERMITS AND TAXES. Licensor shall not be responsible for providing any utilities(gas, water or electric service) to the Space, it being expressly acknowledged that Licensor has disclosedto Licensee the non-availability of such utilities for use at the Space. Licensee shall obtain all permitsrequired by Chester County, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and by any other governmental agencywith jurisdiction over the Farmers Market and the sale of food, produce or other products by vendors atthe Farmers Market. Copies of said permits shall be provided to Licensor in advance of the firstscheduled date for the Farmers Market. Licensee agrees that it and its vendors will comply with all

    local, state and federal laws, ordinances and regulations including, but not limited to, those regulatingthe sale and labeling of food and merchandise. Licensee and the vendors shall be responsible for and pay all federal, state, county and local license fees and all sales and other taxes that may be imposed onthe sale of goods at the Farmers Market.

    10. MISCELLANEOUS. A. If more than one person signs this Agreement as Licensee, then the liability of each such person

    shall be joint and several.B. This Agreement, the rules and regulations of Licensor and all Exhibits to which this Agreement

    refers constitutes the entire Agreement of Licensor and Licensee hereto with respect to thesubject matter hereof and no provisions shall be waived or modified except in writing signed byLicensor and Licensee.

    C. The benefits and obligations of this Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding uponthe parties hereto and their respective successors, permitted assigns and legal representatives.

    D. If any provision or portion hereof or any application thereof to any person or circumstance shallto any extent be invalid or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement shall be valid andenforceable to the fullest extent permitted by law.

    E. No delay or forbearance by Licensor in exercising any right or remedy hereunder or inundertaking or performing any act or matter which is not expressly required to be undertaken by

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    Licensor shall be construed, respectively, to be a waiver of Licensors rights or to represent anyagreement by Licensor to undertake or perform such act or matter thereafter.

    F. All notices pursuant to this agreement shall be made in writing sent by reputable overnightcourier services or mailed by certified mail, return receipt requested.

    G. All times, wherever specified herein for the performance by Licensee or Licensor of their respective obligations hereunder, are of the essence of this Agreement.

    H. This Agreement may be executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed anoriginal and all of which together shall constitute one and the same instrument.

    I. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, excepting itslaws regarding conflicts of laws or choice of laws.

    IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties intending legally to be bound hereby and for and inconsideration of the mutual promises of each party contained herein, have entered into this Agreement as of theday and year first above written.

    LICENSEE:

    West Vincent Farmers Market Association

    By:_________________________________________ Name:______________________________________ Title:_______________________________________

    LICENSOR:

    West Vincent Township

    By:_________________________________________ Name:______________________________________ Title:_______________________________________

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    Exhibit A Site Plan Depicting Space