HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 60-21.Rock.Harbor.Lease. Amendment 1RESOLUTION NO. 60-21
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF MORRO BAY, CALIFORNIA
APPROVING AMENDMENT 1 OF THE ROCK HARBOR MARKETING
LEASE TO EXTEND LEASE TERM FOR 3 YEARS FOR LEASE SPACE B AT
781 MARKET STREET BETWEEN THE CITY OF MORRO BAY AND ROCK
HARBOR MARKETING LLC
THE CITY COUNCIL
City of Morro Bay, California
WHEREAS, the City of Morro Bay (City) is the lessor of the property at 781 Market
Street, in the City of Morro; and
WHEREAS, Rock Harbor Marketing, LLC (Lessee) is proposing to lease Space B
of the 781 Market Street Building; and
WHEREAS, City and Lessee have agreed to an amendment of the lease
agreement to increase the term by 3 years, for a portion of the building located at 781
Market Street identified as Space B.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Morro
Bay, California, as follows:
1. The attached new Lease Amendment 1 for Space B in the 781 Market
Street Building Lease is hereby approved.
2. The Mayor is hereby authorized to execute said Lease Amendment 1.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Morro Bay at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 14th day of September 2021 on the following vote:
AYES Headding, Addis, Barton, Heller
NOES' None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
any
A) ioMSr?NAL,
Dana Swanson, City Clerk
AMENDMENT #1 TO AND ASSIGNMENT AND
ASSUMPTION OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT
FOR PORTION OF 783 MARKET AVENUE
This Amendment (this "Amendment #1 ") is made and entered into as of the 15th day
of September, 2021 by and among the City of Morro Bay, a municipal corporation of
the State of California, hereinafter called "City," Travis Ford, dba Rock Harbor
Marketing, a sole proprietorship, hereinafter called "Ford" and Rock Harbor
Marketing, LLC, a California limited liability corporation, hereinafter called "Rock Harbor."
(Collectively, City, Ford and Rock Harbor are sometimes referred to herein as the
"Parties.")
WHEREAS, City and Ford are parties to the certain lease, effective as of November 11,
2020 (the "Lease") for a portion of City -owned property at 783 Market Avenue, as further
defined in the Lease (the "Premises");
WHEREAS, the Lease is due to terminate, by its own terms, on November 10, 2021;
WHEREAS, Ford desires to assign its rights under the Lease to Rock Harbor and Rock
Harbor desires to assume all of Ford's rights and obligations pursuant to the Lease;
and
WHEREAS, City and Rock Harbor desire to extend the term of the Lease with certain
modifications.
NOW THEREFORE, City, Ford and Rock Harbor agree as follows:
1. Unless expressly stated herein, words used in this Amendment #1 shall have
the same meaning as stated in the Lease, except to the extent the context
requires otherwise.
2. The foregoing recitals are incorporated into this Amendment #1 as true and
correct.
3. Rock Harbor acknowledges any assignment of the Lease is subject to prior
approval by the City's City Council and is also subject to prior execution of this
Amendment #1 by Rock Harbor and Ford.
4. On the Effective Date (defined below), Rock Harbor agrees (i) to comply with all
the terms and conditions of the Lease, as amended by this Amendment #1, (11) to
assume all liabilities required under the Lease, as amended by this Amendment
#1, (iii) to defend, indemnify and hold harmless City and its officers, employees
and representatives from and against, any and all claims, lawsuits, costs and
expenses, including reasonable attorney's fees and court costs arising from, or
in any way related to the Lease, as amended by this Amendment #1, in
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accordance with the terms set forth in the Lease, as amended by this
Amendment #1, and (iv) to maintain liability insurance in the manner, form and
amount required by the Lease and any future amendments thereto, with City, its
officers, employees and representatives, included as an additional insureds
without offset against the City's insurance.
5. Ford hereby assigns to Rock Harbor all rights, title and interest Ford has in the
Lease, effective on the Effective Date.
6. Ford confirms to City Ford has no actual knowledge or reasonable cause to
believe any release of hazardous substance has come to be located on/or
beneath the real property during the term of Ford's occupation of the Premises
that has not been reported pursuant to Health & Safety Code Section 253597.
7 Upon the Effective Date, Ford is released from any and all obligations created
pursuant only to the Lease and this Amendment #1.
8. The Parties agree Ford is no longer a necessary party to any future amendment
to the Lease after the Effective Date.
9. City and Rock Harbor agree to amend the Lease as follows:
a. The Term of the Lease shall be extended through September 14, 2024,
unless otherwise terminated as permitted by the Lease.
b. Section 2.3 of the Lease is amended to add the following: City shall
have the right to terminate this Lease within the Term upon providing
Rock Harbor at least sixty -days' written notice City has entered into a
purchase and sale agreement with any party for redevelopment of the
Premises.
c. As of October 1, 2021, the monthly Rent is increased to One Thousand
One Hundred Forty-three Dollars ($1,143.00). As of September 15,
2022, and September 15, 2023, the Rent shall be increased in an
amount equal to the increase in the then applicable Consumer Price
Index for the Los Angeles area (Los Angeles -Long Beach -Anaheim)
(CPI) for the twelve-month period immediately preceding each of those
dates.
d. Section 27 of the Lease is amended so the Rent shall increase in an
amount equal to the then annual applicable CPI for the twelve-month
period immediately preceding each September 15th if a month -to -month
holdover remains in effect.
10. Except as expressly stated herein, all provisions of the Lease shall remain in
full force and effect.
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11. The Effective Date of this Amendment #1 is the date first written above, as long
as it has been signed by the Parties.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties have executed this Amendment #1 as of the date
written above.
CITY OF MORRO BAY TRAVIS FORD
By:
John Headding, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM: ROCK HARBOR MARKETING, LLC,
a California limited liability company
By
Chris F. Neumeyer, City Attorney Trais Ford, Managing Member
ATTEST:
Dana Swanson, City Clerk
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