HomeMy WebLinkAbout228 Route 28 Signed Land Lease Weekends ONLY 11.01.25COMMERCIAL LEASE
Indenture of Lease made as of the 01st day of November 2025 (Weekends ONLY), by and
between A Plus Real Estate, LLC., 206 Barnstable Road, Hyannis, Massachusetts, (hereinafter referred to
as "Landlord") and Michelle Jean Baptiste / Cape Bloom Floral Design Boston Massachusetts,
(hereinafter referred to as "Tenant").
Background
A. This is an agreement (The Agreement’) for the ground lease of real property according to the terms set
out below.
B. The Landlord, the Tenant and the Site are as set out in Schedule 1 of this Agreement.
C. Collectively, the Landlord and Tenant will be referred to as ‘The Parties’.
D. The Effective Date is set out in Schedule 1 of this Agreement.
E. Landlord owns and desires to lease to Tenant, and Tenant desires to lease, the Site; and
NOW, THEREFORE for good and valuable consideration stated herein, the sufficiency of which is hereby
acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
Agreement to Lease
1. Landlord agrees to lease to Tenant and Tenant agree to lease from Landlord, according to the terms and
conditions set forth herein, the real estate described in Schedule 1 (Vacant lot located at 228 Route 28, West
Yarmouth Ma 02673.).
Purpose
2. The Site may be used and occupied only for the following purposes (Holiday spirit Retail /
Entertainment on weekends) set out in Schedule 1. Nothing herein shall give Tenant the right to use the Site
for any other purpose without the prior written consent of Landlord. Landlord makes no representation or
warranty regarding the legality of the Permitted Use, and Tenant will bear all risk of any adverse change in
applicable laws.
Term
3. This Agreement will be for a term beginning at 01st of November 2025 and ending at 28th of
Decamber 2025. The Parties hereto may elect to extend this Agreement upon such terms and conditions as
may be agreed upon in writing and signed by the Parties at the time of any such extension.
Rent
4. Tenant will pay Landlord rent in $250/Weekley (Two hundred per weekend “Businesses Operate
on Saturday and Sunday Only) on the Rent Payment Schedule set out in Schedule 1.
Late Fee
5. Rent to be paid on 10/31/2025
Taxes
6. Landlord shall pay real estate taxes or assessments which are levied or charged on the Site during the
Term.
Utilities
7. Tenant shall pay the cost of all utility services during the Term, including but not limited to gas, water,
dumpsters, rent toilets, trailer waste tanks and electricity used on the Site.
Delivery of Possession
8. Landlord will deliver exclusive and lawful possession of the Site to Tenant on the start date of the Term.
In the event Landlord is unable to give possession of the Site to Tenant on such date, Landlord will not be
subject to any liability for such failure, the validity of this Agreement will not be affected, and the Term will not
be extended. Tenant will not be liable for rent until Landlord gives possession of the Site to Tenant; provided
however, that if Landlord does not give possession of the Site to Tenant within 14 days from the start of the
Term, Tenant may cancel this Agreement by notice in writing to Landlord.
Holdover Tenancy
9. Unless this Agreement has been extended by mutual written agreement of the Parties, there will be no
holding over past the Term under the terms of this Agreement under any circumstances. If Tenant does retain
possession past the Term, Tenant shall pay 150% of the then applicable rent computed on a monthly basis for
each month or portion thereof during such holdover. In addition, Tenant shall be liable for any damages incurred
by Landlord because of the holdover.
Condition of the Site
10. Tenant has examined the Site and accepts the Site in its current condition “as is” and “with all faults.”
Except as expressly set forth herein, landlord makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, or arising
by operation of law, including but not limited to, any warranty of fitness for a particular purpose,
merchantability, habitability, suitability, or condition. Tenant acknowledges that Tenant has not relied on any
representations or warranties by Landlord in entering this Agreement. The tenant should maintain the site and
responsible for any damage or cleaning or repair fee if needed at the end of the lease period.
Use of Site
11. Tenants agree to use the Site only for the Permitted Use on WEEKENDS ONLY and will not commit
waste upon the Site. Tenant will, at its sole expense, maintain the Site in good repair and make all necessary
repairs thereto. Tenants will not use the Site for any unlawful purpose or in any manner that will materially harm
Landlord’s interest in the Site.
Improvements and Alterations
12. Tenant may make improvements, alterations, additions, or other changes to the Site ONLY with the
written approval of the Landlord. Tenant agrees that any additions will be performed in a good and workmanlike
manner and will comply with all applicable laws. All improvements, alterations, additions, or other changes to
the Site shall become the property of Landlord upon the termination of this Agreement. Tenants shall have the
right to erect any sign related to their business.
No Mechanics Lien
13. Tenant will not permit any mechanics or other liens to be filed against Landlord’s interest to the Site as a
result of any work performed for or obligations incurred by Tenant. Tenant will indemnify Landlord for any
liability, cost, or expense, including attorney’s fees, in the event any such lien is filed.
Permits and Approvals
14. Tenants will be responsible for obtaining all licenses, permits, and approvals required by any federal,
state or local authority in connection with its use of the Site. Landlord will cooperate with Tenant and provide
the necessary documents to obtain such licenses, permits, and approvals.
Compliance with Laws
15. Tenant covenants and agrees to comply with all federal, state and local laws, regulations and ordinances
affecting the Site and use of the Site, including applicable environmental laws. In addition, Tenant will comply
with all requirements necessary to keep in force fire and liability insurance covering the Site.
Hazardous Substances
16. Tenants will not keep or store on the Site any item of a dangerous, flammable, or explosive character
that might unreasonably increase the danger of fire or explosion on the Site or that might be considered
hazardous or extra hazardous by any responsible insurance company.
Insurance
17. Insurance. At all times during the Term, Tenant will maintain insurance for the Site covering:
a. Property Insurance. Property insurance covering all of Tenant’s improvements, equipment, and other
personal property located on the Site.
b. General Liability. Commercial liability insurance covering bodily injury, death, or property.
c. Workers’ Compensation. Workers’ compensation and employee insurance in an amount not less than the
amount required by law.
d. Automobile Insurance. Tenants undertake to obtain automobile liability, collision and comprehensive
insurance for any and all automobiles near the property.
18. All insurance policies, other than worker’s compensation, shall name Landlord as an additional insured
or interested party. Tenant will provide Landlord certificates evidencing the required insurance policies prior to
the start date of the Term.
Indemnification
19. To the extent permitted by law, Tenant agrees to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Landlord from
any and all claims, actions, liabilities, suits, demands, damages, losses, or expenses, including attorneys’ fees,
arising out of or relating to (i) Tenant’s use and occupancy of the Site, (ii) any work done by or on behalf of
Tenant on the Site, (iii) Tenant’s negligence or willful misconduct, and/or (iv) Tenant’s breach or default of any
of the terms of this Agreement, provided however, Tenant’s obligations under this section shall not extend to any
claims actions, liabilities, suits, demands, damages, losses, or expenses arising from the sole negligence or
willful misconduct of Landlord.
Access to Site
20. Landlord or its agents may have access to the Site at reasonable times to inspect the Site, to make any
necessary repairs, to show the Site to prospection lenders or buyers, and as otherwise needed to perform its
obligations under this Agreement.
Default
21. The following shall each constitute an “Event of Default” by Tenant:
a. Tenant fails to make any required payment due under this Agreement.
b. Tenant fails to perform any obligation or condition or to comply with any term or provision of this
Agreement.
c. Tenant files a petition for bankruptcy, reorganization or similar relief, or makes an assignment for the
benefit of creditors.
Termination by Landlord
22. Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default by Tenant which continues for a period of 28 days after
receiving written notice of the default from Landlord, Landlord has the right to terminate this Agreement and
take possession of the Site. Landlord’s rights hereunder shall be in addition to any other right or remedy now or
hereafter existing at law or equity.
Termination by Tenant
23. In the event of a breach by Landlord of any of its obligations, covenants, or agreements under this
Agreement which continues for a period of 28 days after receiving written notice of the breach from Tenant,
Tenant has the right to terminate this Agreement, upon written notice to Landlord, without penalty.
Surrender of the Site
24. Tenant shall return the Site to Landlord upon termination of this Agreement in good condition and
repair, ordinary wear and tear excepted. Within 10 days following the termination of this Agreement, Tenant will
remove all equipment, materials, fixtures and other personal property belonging to Tenant from the Site. Any
property left on the Site after 10 days following the termination of this Agreement will be deemed to have been
abandoned by Tenant and may be retained by Landlord.
Subordination
25. This Agreement and Tenant’s right hereunder shall be subject and subordinate in all respects to any
mortgage, deed of trust, or other lien now or hereinafter incurred by Landlord. Upon request of Landlord, Tenant
will enter into a subordination agreement or other customary form as required by the lien holder.
No Partnership
26. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be deemed or construed to create a partnership, joint venture
or any other fiduciary relationship between the Parties other than that of Landlord and Tenant. Neither Party is
authorized to act as an agent or on behalf of the other Party.
Limitation of Liability
27. Landlord is not responsible or liable for any loss, claim, damage or expense as a result of any accident,
injury or damage to any person or property occurring anywhere on the Premises.
Assignment and Subletting
28. Tenant will not assign this Agreement as to all of or any portion or the Site or make or permit any total
or partial sublease or other transfer of all of or any portion of the Site without Landlord’s consent.
Notices
29. All notices given under this Agreement must be in writing. A notice is effective upon receipt and shall be
delivered in person, sent by overnight courier service or sent via certified or registered mail, addressed to
Landlord or Tenant at the address stated above, or to another address that either Party may designate upon
reasonable notice to the other Party.
Further Assurances
30. Each Party hereto agrees to execute and deliver any additional documents and to do all such other acts as
may be necessary to carry out this Agreement and each Party’s rights and interests in this Agreement.
No waiver
31. No Party shall be deemed to have waiver any provision of this Agreement or the exercise of any rights
held under this Agreement unless such waiver is made expressly in writing.
Successors and Assignees
32. This Agreement will inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the Parties and their respective
permitted successor and assigns.
Governing Law and Disputes
33. The terms of this Agreement shall be governed exclusively by the laws of the State of Jurisdiction named
in Schedule 1, without regards to its conflicts of laws rules. Any dispute arising from this Agreement shall be
resolved in the courts of the same.
Attorney’s Fees
34. If either Party brings legal action to enforce its rights under this Agreement, the prevailing party will be
entitled to recover from the other Party its expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) incurred in connection
with the action and any appeal.
Amendment
35. This Agreement may not be modified except in writing signed and acknowledged by both Parties.
Counterparts
36. This Agreement may be executed in one or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an
original, and all of which together, shall constitute one and the same document.
Headings
37. The section heading herein are for reference purposes only and shall not otherwise affect the meaning,
construction, or interpretation of any provision in this Agreement.
Entire Agreement
38. This Agreement constitutes the entire understanding between the Parties and supersedes and cancels all
prior agreements of the Parties, whether oral or written, with respect to the Site.
Schedule 1
Effective Date 11/01/2025
Tenant Name Michelle Jean Baptiste / Cape Bloom Floral Design Boston
Massachusetts
Tenant Address (if
left blank, assumed
to be the Site
Address)
Tenant Phone No.
25 Captain Besse Rd South Yarmouth MA 02665
7742123658
Tenant Email
Address.
Landlord Name A Plus Real Estate
Landlord Address
(This should be the
Seller’s new address
for correspondence
purposes)
206 Barnstable Rd, Hyannis MA 02601
Landlord Phone No. 508-523-4388
Landlord Email
Address
emad@aplusclenacape.com
Site Address Vacant lot of 228 Route 28, West Yarmouth Ma 02673 More particularly
Rental Price for
Property (in USD)
$250/ Weekley
Rent Payment
Schedule for the Site
(if not enough space,
attach payment
schedule as Exhibit
A)
Due on 10/31/2025
Permitted Use (if not
enough space, attach
Permitted Use
Document as Exhibit
B)
Holiday spirit Retail / Entertainment on weekends
Security Deposit
Amount (in USD)
$0
State of Jurisdiction Massachusetts
Inquiry@capebloomfloraldesign.com
Lease Start Date 11/01/2025
Lease End Date 12/28/2025
IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Parties have duly affixed their signatures under hand and seal on the Agreement
Date as specified in Schedule 1.
____________________________ ___________________________
Landlord Name Landlord Signature
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Tenant Name Tenant Signature
____________________________ ___________________________
Witness Name Witness Signature