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Note 15 - Related Party Transactions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Notes to Financial Statements  
Related Party Transactions Disclosure [Text Block]

15.

Related Party Transactions

 

The Company has entered into various leasing arrangements with a not-for-profit organization of which the Company’s Chairman, Paul Lamb, serves as Chairman and a director but receives no compensation or any other financial benefit.

 

In March 2022, a Consolidated Lease Agreement was signed between the Company and the not-for-profit organization that extended the lease to December 2027 and included a 3% annual escalator. The signed Consolidated Lease Agreement reflects a below market lease of $8,829 annually and $44,144 during the extended period. A summary of the additional rent under the new arrangement is as follows:

 

Term

 

Square Feet

   

Annual Rent

   

Total Commitment (excluding renewal options)

 

April 2022-Dec 2027

  6,006     $ 51,051     $ 317,455  

 

During the three months ended March 31, 2025, the Company received rental revenue of $13,946 from the aforementioned lease.

 

The independent members of the Board of the Company approved the leasing transaction described above.

 

The Chairman is also a partner of the firm LambZankel, LLP that provided pro bono legal representation to the aforementioned not-for-profit corporation on the lease.