HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 01-094 RESOLUTION NO. 01-094
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
THAT the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute a two(2)year lease agreement with
Lee Parking, Inc. for contract parking services. The lease agreement is substantially in the
form attached hereto as Exhibit "A".
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 10th day of April,
2001.
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THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF JEFFERSON §
LEASE AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into by and between the CITY OF BEAUMONT,
Texas,a municipal corporation,hereinafter referred to as"CITY,"and LEE PARKING,INC.,a Texas
corporation, hereinafter referred to as "LEE," witnesseth:
CITY,by these presents, leases and lets to LEE, subject to the terms and conditions contained
herein,the following described property("leased premises")located in the City of Beaumont,Jefferson
County, Texas, to-wit:
TRACT ONE: The automobile parking lot located at 600 Main Street within the Civic Center
Complex, commonly known as the "North Lot," (containing approximately 400 automobile
parking spaces), as shown in Exhibit A;
TRACT TWO: The automobile parking lot located at 500 Main Street upon the Art Museum
grounds,commonly known as the"Museum Lot,"(containing 40 automobile parking spaces),
as shown in Exhibit A;
TRACT THREE: The automobile parking lot located at 800 Main Street, south of City Hall,
commonly known as the "South Lot," (containing approximately 400 automobile parking
spaces), as shown in Exhibit A;
TRACT FOUR:The automobile parking lot located northwesterly of the intersection of College
and Main Streets at the Public Library, commonly known as the "Library Lot," (containing
approximately 50 automobile parking spaces), as shown in Exhibit A;
TRACT FIVE: The automobile parking lot located at 800 Pearl Street, across from the Julie
Rogers Theatre and Library(containing approximately 54 automobile parking spaces);
TRACT SIX:The automobile parking lot located adjacent to the Sterling Pruitt Activity Center
in Magnolia Park (containing approximately 110 automobile parking spaces).
1. This lease is for a term of two(2)years,commencing on the first day of April 2001,and ending
on the 31st day of March 2003, inclusive.
2. Throughout the period of the term of this lease LEE shall operate an automobile parking lot
business on the leased premises for the principal use and benefit of the general public and users
of the Civic Center Complex of the City of Beaumont, Texas. LEE may employ the usual
appurtenances and equipment for the conduct of that business.
EXHIBIT "A"
a. As to Tract One only, LEE shall operate a contract and day parking facility Monday
through Friday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. A parking operation of
this type shall be prohibited during all other time periods of this lease. The CITY may
designate fifty(50) spaces, which will be exempt from parking fees assessed by LEE,
for museum use.
b. As to Tract One, Tract Two, Tract Three, Tract Four and Tract Five of the leased
premises, any one or combination of said tracts, or any other location mutually agreed
upon, LEE shall operate an"Event Service"parking operation during specific periods
requested by the CITY. Upon at least twenty-four(24) hours' notice from the CITY,
LEE agrees to operate all or any combination of the parking tracts as controlled and
attended parking lots on any day or days in the lease term as specified in CITY's said
notice.
C. As to Tract Six only,LEE shall provide parking services as directed by CITY during the
Southeast Texas State Fair as the same may be scheduled during the term of this lease,
and LEE may charge a fee for parking on such lot as established by the City Manager.
d. Notwithstanding anything in this lease to the contrary, LEE's obligation or liability
whatever with respect to or on account of the use made of these Tracts, shall be limited
to those periods specified herein.
3. Either party, upon thirty(30)days' written notice to the other,may withdraw Tract One,Tract
Two,Tract Three,Tract Four,Tract Five,Tract Six or all of said Tracts, from the provisions of
this lease,whereupon LEE shall vacate and surrender such withdrawn Tract or Tracts and rent
as to such withdrawn Tract or Tracts shall cease.
4. Either party shall have the right to terminate this lease, effective as of the end of any calendar
month, upon thirty (30) days' prior written notice irrespective of the term of this lease.
5. No amendment, modification or alteration of the terms hereof shall be binding unless it is in
writing, dated subsequent to the date hereof, and duly executed by the parties.
6. LEE covenants to pay CITY for each calendar month in the term of this lease for the privilege
of operating the contract/day and Event parking services, an amount equal to sixty percent
(60%)of the Gross Receipts derived during such month from the parking operation. Said rents
are to be due not later than fifteen(15)days after the close of the respective calendar month to
which such payments relate,without notice. LEE shall include with the payments a statement
of Gross Receipts derived from the contract/day parking operation of Tract One, as well as a
written report setting out the amount of Gross Receipts derived from event services during such
month from the leased premises (stated separately as to Tract One, Tract Two, Tract Three,
Tract Four, Tract Five, and Tract Six). LEE shall direct payments to the City of Beaumont,
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Attention: Manager of Convention Facilities, P. O. Box 3827, Beaumont, Texas 77704.
a. "Gross Receipts"as used herein shall mean all amounts paid to and received or collected
by LEE from LEE's operations upon the leased premises (including any receipts from
the subletting thereof),excluding any and all sales,use,parking or other taxes or levies
that LEE is or may become obligated by law to collect from its customers,either directly
or indirectly, or which are or may be imposed on the gross receipts from parking or
storing automobiles.
b. From time to time, upon notice to LEE, CITY may restrict the parking permitted in
Tract One of the leased premises to that related to a Civic Center Complex function or
any other special event.
7. LEE agrees to keep adequate and satisfactory records of its use and operation of the leased
premises, and CITY shall have access at all convenient times to any of such records of LEE's
Gross Receipts for the purpose of examination and study thereof;and CITY shall have the right
at any reasonable time to audit, or have audited at CITY's expense, such part of any of the
aforesaid records as may directly relate to LEE's Gross Receipts derived from the leased
premises.
8. The parking rates to be charged by LEE shall not exceed Three Dollars ($3.00) per day per
automobile. The foregoing rates are exclusive of any sales,use,parking or other taxes that LEE
may be obligated to collect from its customers or which may be assessed with respect to gross
receipts derived from the parking operation. Parking rates charges for Event Service parking
shall be subject to the discretion of the Manager of Convention Facilities,provided such rates
do not exceed that as stated above.
9. LEE shall pay or cause to be paid throughout the term of this lease all taxes and assessments
whatsoever levied or assessed against LEE's personal property situated on the leased premises.
10. LEE agrees to take the same care of the leased premises that a reasonable man would take of
his own property. CITY may enter the leased premises at all reasonable times to examine the
condition of said property.
11. LEE may place and remove improvements, trade fixtures and equipment upon the leased
premises. LEE shall not display"LEE"or"LEE PARKING"site signs on the leased premises.
Signs displayed on the leased premises shall be limited to information and directions; that is,
parking rates,payment procedures, traffic directions, etc.
12. LEE shall at all times during the lease maintain in full force and effect Comprehensive General
Liability and Property Damage Insurance including Contractual Liability and Broad Form
Coverage with a minimum $500,000 Combined Single Limit. Statutory Workers'
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Compensation insurance shall also be maintained. With respect to such insurance,CITY shall
be named as an additional insured. LEE shall furnish CITY with certificates evidencing such
insurance to be in force. LEE may maintain such insurance under a blanket policy or policies.
13. All past due rents shall bear interest at ten percent(10%)per annum from date due until paid.
All property of LEE placed on the leased premises shall be subject to a lien in favor of CITY
for the payment of all rents or other sums agreed to be paid by LEE.
14. Should it become necessary to collect any rents due hereunder by legal proceedings,LEE agrees
to pay an additional amount to lover CITY's court costs and reasonable attorney's fees with
respect thereto.
15. If LEE makes default in the performance of any of its obligations hereunder and remains in
default with respect thereto for ten(10)days after receipt of notice in writing pointing out such
default, or if LEE be declared bankrupt, or if a receiver be appointed for LEE, or if LEE
attempts to transfer this lease for the benefit of creditors, CITY may at its option declare this
lease terminated immediately or at any time thereafter while such default or contingency
continues and may thereupon *ithout further notice enter upon the leased premises and take
possession thereof. No waiver by CITY of any breach of any of the covenants to be performed
by LEE shall be construed as a waiver of any other breach of any of the covenants of this lease.
16. LEE shall have no power to do any act or to make any contract that may create or be the
foundation for any lien upon the leased premises; should any such lien be created and filed,
LEE, at its own cost and expense, shall liquidate and discharge the same in full within thirty
(30) days next after filing thereof.
17. LEE will procure at its expense such utilities and services as deemed necessary and will pay
promptly all charges therefor and will not permit same to accrue against CITY or the leased
premises.
18. LEE agrees to comply with all valid laws, ordinances, codes and regulations of any
governmental authority having jurisdiction, applicable to LEE's occupancy or use of said
premises. LEE covenants and agrees to indemnify and hold CITY harmless from any and all
liability or claims for injuries to any person,including death,resulting therefrom,or for damage
to or destruction of the property of any person which may be sustained on or within the leased
premises during any period that LEE is in possession thereof, but not otherwise, and such
indemnity shall expressly extend to claims alleging negligence on the part of the CITY, its
agents, officers or employees.
19. CITY shall not be liable to LEE, its employees,customers,nor the public for any defect in the
leased premises, whether existing at the time of LEE's acceptance of same or developing
thereafter, nor for any injury nor damage that may occur from the elements, and LEE will
indemnify and hold CITY harmless from all liability or claims made against CITY,its officers,
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agents or employees with respect thereto.
20. It is agreed and understood that any holding over by LEE of the leased premises after the
expiration of this lease shall operate and be construed as a tenancy from month to month at the
same rental as due during the last month of the lease term.
21. This agreement shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the respective parties, their
successors and assigns.
22. Any notice which CITY or LEE may be required or may desire to give to the other shall be in
writing and shall be sent by registered or certified mail:
To Lessor at: To Lessee at:
City of Beaumont Lee Parking, Inc.
Attn: City Manager Attn: David Lee
P. O. Box 3827 P. O. Box 3163
Beaumont, TX 77704 Beaumont, TX 77704
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this lease agreement in multiple originals
the day of 2001.
CITY OF BEAUMONT LEE PARKING, INC.
By: By:
Stephen L. Bonczek,City Manager David Lee,President
Attest: Attest:
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EXHIBIT A
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