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Recommendation to authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute any and all documents necessary to enter into a License Agreement with the California Military Department for the property located at 854 East 7th Street. (District 1)
DISCUSSION
The California Military Department (CMD) currently owns property located at 854 East 7th Street, also commonly referred to as the Long Beach Seventh Street Armory (Subject Property) (Attachment). The Subject Property is approximately 41,200 square feet, improved with an assembly hall and adjoining office space. The CMD currently utilizes the Subject Property to meet operational and deployment requirements of the 640th Aviation Support Battalion. The Subject Property has experienced an increase in transient issues resulting in a public health concern for local residents and students of St. Anthony High School. The CMD has agreed to allow the City to install temporary and permanent fencing to address these concerns and support the needs of the local community. The CMD has also agreed to allow the City to utilize, and/or sub-license, the entire Subject Property once the CMD fully vacates the property, currently estimated to be in summer 2017.
The License Agreement proposes the following major terms and conditions:
• Licensor: California Military Department.
• Licensee: City of Long Beach, a municipal corporation.
• Subject Property: Approximately 41,200 square feet located at 854 East 7th Street.
• Purpose/Use: The Subject Property shall be used initially for the installation of temporary and subsequent permanent fencing along 7th Street. Once the CMD fully vacates the Subject Property, the City will be allowed to use or sub-license the entirety of the Subject Property upon written approval by the CMD.
?• Term: The License Agreement will be effective upon execution and shall expire twelve (12) months after the City occupies the entire Subject Property, which cannot occur until CMD fully vacates the Subje...
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