CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING AGENDA PACKET 9-1-26

24 or equity, and may be exercised concurrently, independently or successively. 7.4 Trustee Substitution. The irrevocable power to appoint a substitute trustee or trustees hereunder is hereby expressly granted to the Beneficiary, to be exercised at any time hereafter, without specifying any reason therefore, by filing for record in the office where this Deed of Trust is recorded a deed of appointment, and said power of appointment of successor trustee or trustees may be exercised as often as and whenever the Beneficiary deems advisable. The exercise of said power of appointment, no matter how often, shall not be deemed an exhaustion thereof, and upon recording of such deed or deeds of appointment, the trustee or trustees so appointed shall thereupon, without further act or deed of conveyance, succeed to and become fully vested with identically the same title and estate in and to the Property hereby conveyed and with all the rights, powers, trusts and duties of the predecessor in the trust hereunder, with the like effect as if originally named as trustee or as one of the trustees. ' 7.5 Superiority of First Lender Documents. Notwithstanding any provision herein, this Deed of Trust shall not diminish or affect the rights of the First Lender under the First Lender Deed of Trust or any subsequent First Lender deeds of trust hereafter recorded against the Security in compliance with the requirements of Section 8.3 of the Secondary Unit Regulatory Agreement. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof, the provisions of this Deed of Trust shall be subordinate to the lien of the First Lender Deed of Trust and shall not impair the rights of the First Lender, or such lender's assignee or successor in interest, to cure a default under the loan terms, to exercise its remedies under the First Lender Deed of Trust in the event of default under the First Lender Deed of Trust by the Trustor, or to protect its interests under the First Lender Deed of Trust. Such remedies under the First Lender Deed of Trust include the right of foreclosure or acceptance of a deed or assignment in lieu of foreclosure. After such foreclosure or acceptance of a deed in lieu of foreclosure, this Deed of Trust shall be forever terminated and shall have no further effect as to the Property or any transferee thereafter; provided, however, if the holder of such First Lender Deed of Trust acquired title to the Property pursuant to a deed or assignment in lieu of foreclosure, this Deed of Trust shall automatically terminate upon such acquisition of title, provided that (i) the City has been given written notice of default under such First Lender Deed of Trust with a sixty (60)-day cure period and (ii) the City shall not have cured or commenced to cure the default within such sixty (60)-day period or commenced to cure and given its firm commitment to complete the cure in form and substance acceptable to the First Lender. 8. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS 8.1 Successors and Assigns. The covenants and agreements contained in this Deed of Trust shall bind, and the benefit and advantages hereunder shall inure to, the respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors and assigns of the parties; provided however, nothing in this Section is intended to or shall m odify any restrictions on assignment set forth herein or in the Secondary Unit Regulatory Agreement. As used herein, the words "the Beneficiary" means the present Beneficiary or any future owner or holder, including a pledgee of the indebtedness secured hereby. Page 221 of 344