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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 16-026RESOLUTION NO. 16-026 WHEREAS, on January 22, 2016, the Public Health Department moved from its old located at 950 Washington Boulevard to its new building at 3040 College Street; and, WHEREAS, the City owns the 950 Washington Boulevard property and is actively trying to sell it; and, WHEREAS, still occupying the property is UTMB (University of Texas Medical Branch) with its lease scheduled to expire October 6, 2016; and, WHEREAS, the lease provides that in the event the City constructs a new health care facility, the City has the option to terminate the lease upon reasonable written notice; and, WHEREAS, the City will provide UTMB with a one hundred twenty (120) days' written notice, making the final date to vacate June 9, 2016, or one hundred twenty (120) days from the date of this resolution; and, WHEREAS, the Council feels it is in the best interest of the citizens of the City of Beaumont to terminate the lease with UTMB for approximately 8,200 square feet of office and clinical space at 950 Washington Boulevard; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: THAT the statements and findings set out in the preamble to this resolution are hereby, in all things, approved and adopted; and, THAT the lease agreement with University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) for approximately 8,200 square feet of office and clinical space at 950 Washington Boulevard, Beaumont, Texas is hereby terminated. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 9th day of February, 2016. r Becky Ames - BEAUMONT TEXAS February 10, 2016 Robert Polzin, Real Estate Manager Facilities Portfolio Management UTMB 3.200A Administration Bldg. 301 University Blvd. Galveston, TX 77555-0125 RE: Lease Agreement — UTMB 950 Washington Blvd., Beaumont, Texas Dear Mr. Polzin: Via email: ropolzinQUTMB.EDU Via Certified Mail Certificate No. 7010 3090 0002 9568 3742 As you know, a new Public Health Department facility has been built at 3040 College Street here in Beaumont. The Health Department moved from its 950 Washington Blvd. location to the new facility on January 22, 2016. The City is now in the process of trying to sell the property at 950 Washington Blvd. We understand this is a good location for your program, and we would be happy to entertain any offers from UTMB to purchase the property. This letter is to inform you that the City of Beaumont is hereby providing one hundred -twenty (120) days' written Notice of Termination of the lease (Resolution No. 16-026 approved by City Council on 2/9/16, attached) for the above referenced location. The Notice is effective as of the date of the Resolution, and the final date to vacate the premises is Thursday, June 9, 2016 by 5:00 p.m. The City of Beaumont appreciates UTMB and the many years you have occupied our facility. We appreciate the professional business relationship we have shared with you all. If you require any further information, please contact the Purchasing Division at (409) 880-3720. Sincerely, Kyle Hayes City Manager KH/LC:bd Attachment G:\LEASES\UTMB-Haalth Dept\Ltr—terminate 1eaxe_2-9.16_UTM8,dm (continued on next page) PURCHASING T 409.880.3720 F 409.880.3747 PO Box 38271 Beaumont, TX 77704 801 Main St. I Suite 315 1 Beaumont, TX 77701 beaumonttexas.gov UTMB February 10, 2016 Page 2 cc Laura Clark, Finance Sherry Ulmer, Public Health Dept. Melissa Sias, Public Health Dept. Tatia Thomas, Public Health Dept. City Clerk Diane Bayne, Administrative Manager, RMCHP RMCHP Dickinson 3828 Hughes Court, Suite 104 Dickinson, TX 77539 dbayne(cDutmb.edu Diane Bayne, Administrative Manager, RMCHP UTMB OBGYN RMCHP 301 University Blvd., Rt. 0587 Galveston, TX 77555-0587 Casey Broussard, Real Estate Specialist Facilities Portfolio Management UTMB 3.200A Administration Bldg. 301 University Blvd. Galveston, TX 77555-0125 cabrouss(dutmb.edu Earlene Turner, Clinic Manager UTMB RMCHP Beaumont 950 Washington Blvd, Beaumont, TX 77705 eaturner anutmb.edu