Current Report Filing (8-k)
August 29 2017 - 8:33AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
August
29,
2017 (August
25
, 2017)
ACCELERIZE INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
000-52635
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20-3858769
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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20411 SW Birch Street, Suite 250
Newport Beach, California
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92660
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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(949) 548-2253
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
Effective August 25, 2017, Accelerize Inc., or the Company, entered into an amendment, or the Amendment, to its existing office lease agreement, or the Lease, with Ferrado Bayview, LLC, or the Lessor, relating to its lease of its office space at 20411 SW Birch Street, Newport Beach, California 92660, or the Premises.
Pursuant to the Amendment, effective March 1, 2018, or sooner if agreed to by the Company and the Lessor, the Premises shall be expanded to include an additional 1,332 usable square feet, or the Expansion, such that the Premises shall consist of 11,728 usable square feet in the aggregate. In addition, pursuant to the terms of the Amendment, the Company extended the term of the Lease until June 30, 2023, or the Extension Term.
Commencing on March 1, 2018, the initial base rent for the Premises is $38,702.40 per month for the first year of the Extension Term and increasing to $44,566.40 per month by the end of the Extension Term and adjustable in accordance with the terms of the lease. In addition, as long as the Company is not in default under the Lease, as amended, the Company shall be entitled to an abatement of its base rent for the first 4 months following the Extension Period for the Premises, including the Expansion.
Commencing upon the Extension Term, the Company will also pay a 11.55% share of the Premises’ operating expense increases over the term of the Lease, provided, however, that the Company shall not be required to make any such payments during the first 12 months of the Extension Term.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
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First Amendment to Standard Multi-Tenant Office Lease dated August 25, 2017 between Accelerize Inc. and Ferrado Bayview, LLC.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ACCELERIZE INC.
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By:
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/s/ Brian Ross
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Name:
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Brian Ross
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Title:
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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Date: August 29, 2017