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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 94-054 RESOLUTION NO. _ y-5zl BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the City Manager be and he is hereby authorized to execute a five (5) year lease agreement, substantially in the form attached hereto as Exhibit "A," with the Beaumont Independent School District for a 20,555 square foot tract of land out of the College Square Block of the Original Town Site of Beaumont for Ten Dollars ($10.00) per year for a beautification project. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the G &I day of ,d�, , 1994. - Mayor - THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF JEFFERSON § LEASE AGREEMENT WHEREAS, BEAUMONT INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT (BISD) owns a small, irregularly-shaped parcel of land in the College Square Block of the original town site of Beaumont, Jefferson County, Texas, Travis Abstract No. 52, fronting on College Street, between Neches and Trinity Streets, adjoining the College/Wall Street Connecter project, which parcel is not presently needed for educational purposes, and WHEREAS, the CITY OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS (City) wishes to lease that parcel from BISD for a landscaping project, as part of its continuing effort to beautify its thoroughfares; NOW, THEREFORE, pursuant to the authority granted to the undersigned by the governing bodies of the respective political entities, BISD and City enter into the following lease agreement referable to subject property: 1. Term. The initial term of this lease will be five (5) years from date of execution. City may apply in writing to BISD for extensions of the lease in additional increments of five (5) years. 2 . Termination. Either party may terminate the lease agreement upon 120 days notice in writing to the other. In the event of termination, City agrees to remove at its cost from subject premises all improvements and to restore the site to its general condition as it was prior to execution of this lease. EXtiIBIT "A" 3. Rental. City shall pay to BISD an annual rental of Ten Dollars ($10.00) , due and payable in advance on the anniversary date of execution of the lease agreement, which amount is deemed by the parties to be good and valuable consideration. 4. Purpose and Uses. City intends to use subject premises as a landscaping project, as part of its continuing effort to beautify its thoroughfares. City may install fences, monuments, memorials, scrubs and other plantations, and such other decorative fixtures as may be consistent with its thoroughfare beautification project. City may not erect any permanent buildings or other structures on subject premises without prior written approval of BISD. 5. Assumption of Risks of Liability. City assumes all risks of liability associated with its leasing of subject premises, as set forth more specifically in the letter to BISD from Ray A. Riley, its City Manager, attached hereto and incorporated by reference for all purposes. 6. Assignment. This lease agreement may not be assigned, or subject premises sublet by City, without the prior written permission of BISD. 7. Insurance. City shall furnish to BISD a standard letter of assumption of responsibility referable to the City's activities on or use of subject premises. 8. Notices. All notice requirement hereunder shall be deemed to have been met if made by certified mail, return receipt . requested, and addressed to: 2 a. Business Manager b. City Manager Beaumont I.S.D. City of Beaumont 3395 Harrison P. O. Box 3827 Beaumont, TX 77706 Beaumont, TX 77704 Executed in duplicate originals on the day of 1994. BEAUMONT I.S.D. , LESSOR By: Charles T. Starcke Its Business Manager CITY OF BEAUMONT, LESSEE By: Ray Riley Its City Manager 3 THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF TEXAS § Before me, the undersigned notary public, on this day personally appeared Charles T. Starcke, Business Manager, Beaumont I.S.D. , known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in that capacity for the purposes and consideration therein expressed. Given under my hand and seal of office this day of 1994. Notary Public THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF TEXAS § Before me, the undersigned notary public, on this day personally appeared Ray Riley, City Manager, City of Beaumont, known to me to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same in that capacity for the purposes and consideration therein expressed. Given under my hand and seal of office this day of 1994. Notary Public 4