AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2019-215R, approving a Lease of Airport Property for Agricultural Use at the San Marcos Regional Airport through August 31, 2020; authorizing the City Manager or his designee to execute the lease; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: November 6, 2019
Department: General Services / Airport
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Background Information:
On May 3, 2016, Council approved a three-year lease agreement for agricultural property at San Marcos Regional Airport with Curby Ohnheiser. The initial term expired August 31, 2019 and could be renewed for an additional three-year period no sooner than 90 days prior to the expiration.
Mr. Ohnheiser requested to renew the lease at the reduced rate of $70,000. As reference, he leased the property prior to 2016 at $17,000 per year and the rate was increased to $134,130.24 in 2016.
Airport Management discussed options with purchasing and legal and agreed to accept the reduced rate for one year. This decision was made due to (1) ...
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