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  1. A copy of the Partnership Agreement that will be used for the operation of the Partnership and for the determination
  2. of the rights, powers and obligations of the Partners is attached to this Memorandum as Exhibit A and is
  3. incorporated herein for all purposes. The Partnership Agreement governs the relationship of the General Partner and
  4. the Limited Partners. The following statements and other statements in this Memorandum concerning the
  5. Partnership Agreement and related matters are merely a summary of the Partnership Agreement and do not purport
  6. to be complete or to modify or amend the Partnership Agreement. Prospective investors should carefully study the
  7. Partnership Agreement for the complete terms thereof.
  8. Background
  9. The Partnership is a newly formed Texas limited partnership. All investors in this Offering will hold limited partner
  10. interests of the same class or kind, and under the same terms and conditions, pursuant to the terms of the Partnership
  11. Agreement.
  12. Investors in this Offering and Gentry Mills will participate as Limited Partners of the Partnership. GMI-Broomfield
  13. 139 GP, LLC, a Texas limited liability company, will serve as the general partner (the “General Partner”) of the
  14. Partnership.
  15. Net Cash Flow Allocations
  16. The net cash flow allocations for the Partnership are set forth at “SUMMARY OF THE OFFERING—The
  17. Partnership—Cash Flow Distributions From the Partnership”.
  18. Management
  19. General
  20. The management of the Partnership is vested exclusively in the General Partner. The Limited Partners have no part
  21. in the management of the Partnership and have no power, authority or right to act on behalf of the Partnership in
  22. connection with any matter.
  23. Powers and Authority of the General Partner
  24. Subject to the limitations contained in the Partnership Agreement, the General Partner has the power and authority,
  25. and without the consent of any Limited Partners, in the name and behalf of the Partnership to do all things deemed
  26. necessary or desirable by it to conduct the business of the Partnership.
  27. Limited Partner Approval Rights
  28. The following actions require approval of Limited Partners (other than Gentry Mills) whose capital contributions
  29. equal a majority of the capital contributions all Limited Partners (other than Gentry Mills) (a “Majority Interest”):
  30. (a) A material change in the scope of Partnership’s intended business activities;
  31. (b) Admission of a new General Partner; and
  32. (c) Any distribution in kind of Partnership property, except in accordance with the Partnership Agreement.
  33. Limited Partners will also be permitted to vote on issues as required by the Act, such as a liquidation of the
  34. Partnership. Each Limited Partner will be entitled to vote its percentage of the outstanding limited partner interests
  35. with respect to any matter submitted to the vote of Limited Partners.
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  37. Indemnification
  38. The Partnership Agreement provides that the Partnership shall, to the fullest extent permitted under applicable Texas
  39. law, indemnify and hold harmless the General Partner, its affiliates and each of their respective equity owners,
  40. managers, partners, directors, officers, employees, agents, representatives and attorneys, against any and all claims
  41. liabilities, losses, and damages incurred by any of them by reason of (i) any act performed or omitted to be
  42. performed in the name of or on behalf of the Partnership or the Hotel Subsidiary, or in connection with the
  43. Partnership’s or the Hotel Subsidiary’s business, and (ii) any Hotel Subsidiary or Partnership indebtedness or
  44. contractual obligation (including, without limitation, any guarantee or indemnity with respect to the first lien loan
  45. and the Hotel franchise agreement).including attorneys’ fees and any amounts expended in the settlement of any
  46. claims or liabilities, losses, or damages. See “DUTIES OF THE GENERAL PARTNER”.
  47. Other Interests of the General Partner
  48. The Partnership Agreement permits the General Partner and its affiliates (including Gentry Mills and its directors,
  49. officers, employees, agents or representatives) to have business interests and engage in business activities in addition
  50. to those relating to the Partnership, the Hotel or any other assets held by the Partnership, including business interests
  51. and activities in direct competition with the Partnership, the Hotel or any other assets held by the Partnership.
  52. Neither Partnership nor any of its partners have any rights by virtue of their partnership relationship with the
  53. General Partner in any business ventures of the General Partner or any of its affiliate or other persons listed above.
  54. Further, none of the above listed entities are required to offer any partner participation in, or even advise them
  55. regarding the existence of, any of their other respective business ventures. Affiliates of the General Partner intend to
  56. organize other partnerships for the purpose of owning other properties.
  57. Removal of the General Partner
  58. A Majority Interest may remove the General Partner for fraud, gross negligence or willful misconduct by the
  59. General Partner, subject to the following conditions: (i) such Majority Interest shall provide written notice to the
  60. General Partner of the specific matters as to which the right to remove is asserted, (ii) the prior written approvals by
  61. the first lien lender, the franchisor under the Hotel franchise agreement and any other required approvals must be
  62. obtained, and (iii) in the event Gentry Mills or any of its affiliates has any liability for any Hotel or Partnership
  63. indebtedness or contractual obligation (including, without limitation, any guarantee or indemnity with respect to the
  64. first lien loan and the Hotel franchise agreement), then each such person must be fully released from such liability.
  65. If the General Partner is removed, (i) its Partnership interest will convert automatically to a special limited partner
  66. interest, (ii) the Partnership must pay it any amounts then accrued and owing, and (iii) its share of any distributions
  67. and assets from the Partnership will continue, subject to the election of the Majority Interest to cause the Partnership
  68. to terminate such share by payment to it, in one lump sum within 90 days of the effective date of such removal, (A)
  69. the amount that it would receive under the distribution provisions of the Partnership Agreement if the Hotel were
  70. sold at fair market value as of the date of removal (determined by arbitration if the parties cannot agree), all
  71. indebtedness and other obligations of the Partnership were then paid and the balance were then distributed to all the
  72. partners, minus (B) any damages it caused to the Partnership as a result of the event giving rise to the removal.
  73. Additional Partnership Agreement Provisions
  74. Additional Limited Partners
  75. The General Partner has the right to admit additional Limited Partners until the earlier of (i) the maximum Offering
  76. amount has been sold or (ii) the General Partner terminates the Offering. Following the maximum subscription or
  77. the termination of the Offering, the General Partner cannot admit additional Limited Partners upon an issuance of
  78. additional Partnership interests without the approval of a majority interest of the Limited Partners. Thus, a majority
  79. interest of the Limited Partners can determine whether their percentage ownership in the Partnership will be diluted.
  80. Limited Partners have no express preemptive rights to maintain their respective percentage of ownership in the
  81. Partnership.
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  83. Dissolution and Wind-Up of Affairs
  84. It is the intention of the Partners that the business of the Partnership be continued by the Partners, or those
  85. remaining, pursuant to the provisions of the Partnership Agreement, notwithstanding the occurrence of any event
  86. which would result in a statutory dissolution of the Partnership, and no Partner shall be released or relieved of any
  87. duty or obligation hereunder by reason thereof; provided, however, that the business of the Partnership will be
  88. terminated, its affairs wound-up and its property and assets distributed in liquidation on the earlier to occur of:
  89. (a) The date that is 20 years following the date on which the Certificate of formation of the Partnership is filed with
  90. the Texas Secretary of State;
  91. (b) An election to dissolve the Partnership (i) by the General Partner that is approved by the affirmative vote of
  92. owners of a majority of the Limited Partner sharing percentages; or (ii) by the affirmative vote of owners of a
  93. majority of the Limited Partner sharing percentages;
  94. (c) A bankruptcy or withdrawal (as defined by statute) with respect to a General Partner; or
  95. (d) Any other event that, under applicable Texas law, would cause the Partnership’s dissolution.
  96. Upon the occurrence of any event described in (c) or (d) above, the business of the Partnership shall be continued
  97. pursuant to the provisions of the Partnership Agreement if there remains at least one general partner, or if there is no
  98. remaining general partner, if owners of a majority of the Limited Partner sharing percentages elects in writing to
  99. continue the Partnership and elect a new general partner.
  100. As expeditiously as possible following the occurrence of an event giving rise to a termination of the business of the
  101. Partnership, the General Partner (or a special liquidator who may be appointed by Limited Partners owning a
  102. majority interest if a termination results) shall wind up the affairs of the Partnership, sell its property and assets for
  103. cash at the highest price reasonably obtainable and distribute the proceeds in liquidation of the Partnership.
  104. Transfer of Limited Partner Interests
  105. The Partnership interest of a Limited Partner may not be transferred except (a) if the Limited Partner is a natural
  106. person, by act of law to his estate (for the benefit of an individual or other successor in interest) or to the heir or
  107. legatee of such deceased individual, (b) if the Limited Partner is not an individual, upon the adjudication of
  108. bankruptcy, dissolution, or other cessation of its existence, to the authorized representative thereof for the purpose of
  109. effecting the winding up and disposition of the business of such entity. Any other transfer will require the prior
  110. written consent of the General Partner, which consent will be given only in the sole discretion of the General
  111. Partner. The General Partner may require as a condition to any transfer, including any transfer described in (i) or (ii)
  112. above, that, in the General Partner’s reasonable determination, (i) the transfer will not jeopardize the treatment of the
  113. Partnership as a partnership for federal income tax purposes, (ii) the transfer will not cause the Partnership to be
  114. characterized as a “publicly traded partnership” within the meaning of Section 7704 of the Internal Revenue Code,
  115. (iii) the transfer will not violate the registration requirements of applicable securities laws or cause any prior offer
  116. and sale of Partnership interests to violate such requirements, and (iv) the transfer will not cause the Partnership or
  117. its securities to be subject to the registration provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, or the
  118. Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The General Partner may also require any proposed transferee to
  119. deliver to the Partnership acceptable representations and warranties respecting its status under applicable securities
  120. laws and its investment intent with respect to the Partnership interest, and may require the transferor and transferee
  121. to supply such other documentation as the General Partner may deem advisable in its sole discretion.
  122. Amendment of the Partnership Agreement
  123. Generally, the terms and provisions of the Partnership Agreement may be amended at any time and from time to
  124. time with the written consent of Limited Partners holding a majority interest of all Limited Partners and the written
  125. consent of the General Partner. The General Partner also has the authority to amend the Partnership Agreement
  126. without approval from the Limited Partners to reflect the following:
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  128. (a) A change in the Partnership’s name, registered office, registered agent, or the location of the Partnership’s
  129. principal place of business;
  130. (b) The admission, substitution, or removal of Partners in accordance with the Partnership Agreement;
  131. (c) A change that the General Partner has determined is reasonable and necessary or appropriate to qualify or
  132. register, or continue the qualification or registration of, the Partnership as a limited partnership (or a partnership
  133. in which Limited Partners have limited liability) under the laws of any state or which change is necessary or
  134. advisable in the opinion of the General Partner to ensure that the Partnership will not be treated as an
  135. association taxable as a corporation for federal income tax purposes;
  136. (d) A change that (i) the General Partner determines does not adversely affect Limited Partners in any material
  137. respect, (ii) is necessary or desirable to satisfy any requirements, or guidelines of any opinion, directive, order,
  138. ruling, or regulation of any federal or state agency or judicial authority or contained in any federal or state
  139. statute, or (iii) is necessary or desirable to comply with federal or state tax regulations; or
  140. (e) An amendment that is necessary, in the opinion of counsel to the Partnership, to prevent the Partnership or the
  141. General Partner or their directors, officers, employees, agents, or representatives from in any manner being
  142. subjected to the “plan asset” regulations adopted under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974,
  143. as amended.
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