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Recommendation to authorize City Manager to execute a Third Amendment to Lease No. 24384 with Verizon Wireless, LLC, to exercise a five-year lease renewal of the antenna tower at El Dorado Golf Course through September 30, 2010. (District 5)
DISCUSSION
On August 15, 1995, the City Council authorized the City Manager to execute a lease
agreement with AirTouch Cellular, now Verizon Wireless, LLC (Verizon), for a 2,500
square foot area at the El Dorado Golf Course for installation of a 58-foot antenna tower
and equipment building (see Attachment A).
On February 6, 2001, the City Council authorized the City Manager to execute the first
amendment to the lease to extend the lease term through September 30, 2005, with
one, five-year option to extend (see Attachment B). The current annual rent equals
$19,643, with an annual Consumer Price Index adjustment of not less than 3 percent or
greater than 8 percent.
On November 13, 2001, the City Council authorized the City Manager to execute a
second amendment to the lease to allow for the replacement of the antenna tower with
an 8O-foot tower designed to look like a pine tree, commonly referred to as a
“monopine,” capable of accommodating multiple cellular carriers (see Attachment C).
Verizon is now requesting a third amendment to exercise the second option to renew
the lease for a five-year term through September 30,2010.
All other terms and conditions of the lease will remain in effect, including:
Premises:The site is located on the far east side of the El Dorado Golf Course,
adjacent to the San. Gabriel River easement, between the tenth hole green and
eleventh hole tee (see aerial map Attachment D).
Term: The lease will terminate on September 30, 2010.
Rent: The annual rental payment for 2004 was $19,643. Consistent with the prior
lease term, a rental adjustment will be calculated each successive year of the
extended term. The adjustment will be based on the prior year’s rent (base rent),
plus any increase in the U...
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