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Articles of IncorporationMCDONALD'S USA, LLC ASSISTANT SECRETARY'S CERTIFICATE I, Kathleen R. Madigan, an officer of McDonald's USA, LLC, a limited liability company organized under the laws of the State of Delaware (the "Company"), certify as follows, as of the date hereof: I am the duly appointed, qualified and acting U.S. Assistant Secretary of the Company; and 2. The Board of Directors of the Company duly adopted resolutions, on July 30, 2015 (the "Resolutions"), a true, complete, and correct copy of which is attached as Exhibit A, to authorize certain officers and employees of the Company to execute documents in connection with real estate matters on behalf of the Company, and such resolutions have not been amended, modified or rescinded in any way and remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand on this 5 day of I x hn� , 2015 4 ii�b_11e°ram—' Kathleen R. Madigan U.S. Assistant Secretary DocumentM 1569960-v1 EXHIBIT A Resolutions of the Board of Directors of McDonald's USA, LLC Adopted July 30, 2015 RESOLVED, That any of Robert T. Lancaster, Michael Soenke, Catherine A. Griffin, Denise A. Horne, Jerome N. Krulewitch, Karen A. Matusinec, Maluukh S. Hussain, Padraic G. Molloy, Kathleen R. Madigan and Robert L. Switzer, all of whom are officers of the Company, Paige S. Mamula, Senior Director of the Company and any attorney holding the title of Managing. Counsel or Senior Counsel and practicing in the U.S. Legal Practice Group (the "Authorized Signatories'), are authorized to execute for and on behalf of the Company, contracts, leases, agreements, deeds, guarantees, mortgages, promissory notes and other documents relating to the purchase, sale, lease or transfer of the real property of the Company (including, but not limited to, beneficial interests in land trusts) and to perform all such acts and to execute such additional documents (including, but not limited to, easements, licenses, memoranda of lease and non - disturbance agreements, powers of attorney or contracts and documents associated with the due diligence and investigation of a site) as may be necessary or appropriate in connection with such transactions. FURTHER RESOLVED, That any of the Authorized Signatories and any attorney holding the title of Counsel and practicing in the U.S. Legal Practice Group, are authorized to execute documents that are ancillary to real estate transactions but which do not convey any interest in real estate (including, but not limited to, memoranda of lease and non -disturbance agreements). FURTHER RESOLVED, That each Senior Development Director is authorized to execute, in the name of and on behalf of the Company, miscellaneous contracts and purchase orders associated with the due diligence and investigation of a site pursuant to a real estate transaction entered into by the Company (including, but not limited to, contracts or purchase orders for sales analysis, soil borings or survey work) up to a limit of One Million Four Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,400,000) per project. FURTHER RESOLVED, That each Lead Development Director is authorized to execute, in the name of and on behalf of the Company, miscellaneous contracts and purchase orders associated with the due diligence and investigation of a site pursuant to a real estate transaction entered into by the Company in his or her respective geographic area of responsibility (including, but not limited to, contracts or purchase orders for sales analysis, soil borings or survey work) up to a limit of Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000) per occurrence not to exceed Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000) per project. FURTHER RESOLVED, That the following persons who hold the positions as set forth below, are each authorized to execute miscellaneous contracts and purchase orders associated with the due diligence and investigation of a site pursuant to a real estate transaction entered into by the Company in his or her respective geographic area of responsibility, up to the limits per such project as set forth below: U.S. Vice President - General Manager up to $250,000; U,S. Field Execution Development Director up to $50,000; U.S. Field Execution Construction Manager up to $50,000; and U.S. Field Execution Real Estate Manager up to $50,000. Document#: 1569960-v1 A-1 FURTHER RESOLVED, That any of the above signatories for real estate matters, any Assistant Secretary and any Assistant Treasurer of the Company and any attorney holding the title of Counsel and practicing in the U.S. Legal Practice Group are authorized to attest to the signatures on any documents that have been executed pursuant to the foregoing resolutions (except that no individual may attest to his or her own signature). FURTHER RESOLVED, That the resolutions previously adopted by the Board of Directors of this Company on June 18, 2014 relating to the execution of real estate documents and miscellaneous contracts, purchase orders and other documents associated with real estate transactions of the Company are superseded by the above resolutions, and all actions taken by the persons duly authorized therein and in conformity therewith are in all respects confirmed, adopted and ratified as the valid and subsisting acts of this Company, having full force and effect from and after the dates thereof. Document N: 1569960-v1 A-2