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G. Land AuthorityLAND AUTHORITY GOVERNING BOARD AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: July 18, 2007 Division: Land Authority Bulk Item: Yes No X Staff Contact / Phone #: Mark Rosch / 295-5180 Agenda Item Wording: Approval of minutes for the June 20, 2007 meeting. Item Background: N/A Advisory Committee Action: N/A Previous Governing Board Action: N/A Contract/Agreement Changes: N/A Staff Recommendation: Approval Total Cost: $ Budgeted: Yes _ No Cost to Land Authority: $ Source of Funds: Approved By: Attorney _ County Land Steward Documentation: Included: X To Follow: Not Required: Disposition: Agenda Item MONROE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND AUTHORITY GOVERNING BOARD June 20, 2007 Meeting Minutes The Governing Board of the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Land Authority held a regular meeting on Wednesday, June 20, 2007 at the Marathon Government Center located at 2798 Overseas Highway, Marathon, Florida. Chairman Sonny McCoy called the meeting to order at 10:51 AM. Present and answering roll call, in addition to Chairman McCoy, were Commissioner Sylvia Murphy, Commissioner George Neugent, and Commissioner Dixie Spehar. Mayor Mario Di Gennaro was absent. Also in attendance were Executive Director Mark Rosch, Office Manager Kimberly Nystrom, Counsel Larry Erskine, and members of the press and public. The first item on the agenda was approval of minutes for the May 16, 2007 meeting. A motion was made by Commissioner Spehar and seconded by Commissioner Neugent to approve the minutes as submitted. There being no objections, the motion carried (4/0). The next item was approval of a contract and lease addendum for the purchase of Tract 4A and part of Tract 5A, Amended Plat of Mandalay for conservation. The total cost of the proposed transaction was $368,318.50. A motion was made by Commissioner Murphy and seconded by Commissioner Neugent to approve the item. There being no objections, the motion carried (4/0). There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 10:52 AM Minutes prepared by: Mark J. Rosch Executive Director Approved by the Board on: LAND AUTHORITY GOVERNING BOARD AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY Meeting Date: July 18, 2007 Division: Land Authority Bulk Item: Yes No X Contact / Phone #: Mark Rosch / 295-5180 Agenda Item Wording: Approval of a revised lease addendum related to the purchase of Tract 4A and part of Tract 5A, Amended Plat of Mandalay for conservation. Item Background: In order to close the purchase of the subject property, the billboard lease addendum needs to be revised. Revisions are necessary to accurately reflect the terms of the Seller's existing ground lease, to preclude the possibility of future legal challenges from the Lessee, and to reflect the Lessee's recent name change. Advisory Committee Action: On May 23, 2007 the Committee voted 5/0 to approve guidelines for the removal of the billboard. The revised lease addendum is consistent with the approved guidelines. Previous Governing Board Action: On June 20, 2007 the Board approved a contract to purchase the subject property and a lease addendum concerning the removal of the billboard. Contract/Agreement Changes: Paragraph 2: revise the termination date to January 1, 2009 (formerly July 1, 2008). Paragraph 5: correctly state the current monthly rent as $318.63 (formerly $310.64). Opening paragraph and signature block: revise Lessee's name to CBS Outdoor Inc. (formerly National Advertising Company d/b/a Viacom Outdoor). Staff Recommendation: Approval Total Cost: N/A Cost to Land Authority: N/A Budgeted: Yes No Source of Funds: N/A Approved By: Attorney X County Land Steward N/A . Documentation: Included: X To Follow: Not Required: Disposition: Agenda Item ADDENDUM TO SIGN LOCATION LEASE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT, dated this day of , 2007, is by and between Anthony V. Pugliese III as Lessor and CBS Outdoor Inc. by way of merger with National Advertising Company as Lessee. WITNESSETH: WHEREAS, Lessor and Lessee previously entered into that certain Sign Location Lease Agreement #912640 dated November 29, 2005, regarding an outdoor advertising structure located on Key Largo, Florida (hereinafter "Lease") on property described as E/S US-1, at MM 97.4, folio #00554940-000200 and 554940-000000 (hereinafter "subject property"); and WHEREAS, Paragraph 7 of the Lease contains the following provision: "Lessor may not terminate this lease under any right or circumstance if the Property has been taken or is threatened to be taken by eminent domain, or if the Property is conveyed to any entity or it's agent with eminent domain authority"; and WHEREAS, Lessor has agreed to sell the subject property to Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Land Authority, (hereinafter "Land Authority") in a voluntarily negotiated sale; and WHEREAS, Land Authority does not have eminent domain authority. NOW THEREFORE: For and in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein and other good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and for the express benefit of Land Authority, Lessor and Lessee agree and Land Authority consents that upon the transfer of title to the subject property from Lessor to Land Authority, the terms of the Lease shall be amended as set forth in this Addendum. 1. The above whereas clauses are true and correct and are incorporated by this reference. 2. Land Authority, as successor -in -interest to Lessor, shall have the right to terminate the Lease at any time after January 1, 2009 upon thirty (30) days written notice to Lessee c/o Mr. Joe Little, Vice President/Real Estate SE, CBS Outdoor Inc., 6904 Cypress Park Drive, Tampa, FL 33634. 3. In the event Land Authority gives proper notice of its intention to exercise its right to terminate the Lease as set forth in Paragraph 2 hereof, Lessee shall remove the above -ground portion of its outdoor advertising structure within thirty (30) days of the receipt of such notice. 4. In the event Lessee shall fail to remove the above -ground portion of its outdoor advertising structure in accordance with the terms of this Addendum, Land Authority may so remove the above -ground portion of Lessee's outdoor advertising structure without liability to Lessee and charge its actual cost of removal to Lessee which Lessee hereby agrees to pay. 5. The parties hereby acknowledge the rent payable pursuant to the Lease is paid monthly in advance in the amount of $318.63 as of June 2007 and is subject to future CPI increases. 6. Lessee shall and hereby does waive any and all claims, rights, remedies, or causes of action it may have against Lessor, Land Authority, Monroe County, and their respective agencies, Page 1 of 3 subdivisions, employees and agents related to the acquisition of the subject property from Lessor by Land Authority as well as actions Land Authority may take to terminate the Lease pursuant to Paragraph 2 hereof. 7. Lessor, Lessee, and Land Authority agree that the terms of this Addendum shall be contingent on Land Authority acquiring title to the subject property within ninety (90) days of the Addendum's execution by the parties. The terms of the Lease shall remain in full force and effect except as hereby modified by the terms of this Addendum. LESSOR: Anthony V. Pugliese III DATE: Witnesses as to Lessor: Witness #1 Signature Witness #1 Printed Name Witness #2 Signature Witness #2 Printed Name LESSEE: CBS Outdoor Inc. by way of merger with National Advertising Company BY: Joe Little, Vice President of Real Estate SE DATE: Witnesses as to Lessee: Witness #1 Signature Witness #1 Printed Name Witness #2 Signature Witness #2 Printed Name I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this day of , 2007, before me, an officer duly qualified to take acknowledgments, personally appeared Anthony V. Pugliese III to me known to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and acknowledged before me that they executed the same for the purposes therein expressed. Personally known or produced as identification. Notary Public, State of My Commission Expires: I HEREBY CERTIFY that on this day of , 2007, before me, an officer duly qualified to take acknowledgments, personally appeared Joe Little to me known to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument and acknowledged before me that they executed the same for the purposes therein expressed. Personally known or produced as identification. My Commission Expires: Notary Public, State of Page 2 of 3 CONSENT The terms of this Addendum are accepted by the Monroe County Comprehensive Plan Land Authority. The MONROE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND AUTHORITY, acting by and through its CHAIRMAN, has executed this Addendum on behalf of the MONROE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND AUTHORITY this day of , 2007. ATTEST: (Seal) MONROE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND AUTHORITY Mark J. Rosch, Executive Director Charles "Sonny" McCoy, Chairman Page 3 of 3