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Recommendation to Approve Eric Levitt, City Manager, and Michael Roush, Chief Assistant City Attorney, as Real Property Negotiators for the Potential Assignment and Assumption of the Lease for 300 Island Drive in Alameda. (Community Development)
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To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The existing tenant of 300 Island Drive, commonly known as Grandview Pavilion, is requesting the assignment of its remaining lease term (2 years) to its adjacent neighbor, Greenway Golf Associates. The inquiry initiates the need to identify real property negotiators to represent the City in connection with such prospective negotiations. As such, staff is recommending that the City Council designate City Manager Levitt, and Chief Assistant City Attorney Roush, as the real property negotiators, which will allow them to meet with City Council to discuss price, terms and conditions related to possible assignment of the lease for 300 Island Drive, Alameda in a manner compliant with all applicable laws and represent the City in negotiations with a public or private party.
BACKGROUND
Grand Edibles, Inc. is the existing tenant of the approximately 9,000 square feet located at 300 Island Drive, Alameda, also known as Grandview Pavilion. Grand Edibles is requesting the assignment of its remaining lease term (2 years) to its adjacent neighbor, Greenway Golf Associates.
DISCUSSION
Under Government Code Section 54956.8, Title 5, Division 2, Part 1, Chapter 9, the City Council must identify the real property negotiators for negotiation of the terms, price and conditions concerning real property, such as 300 Island Drive in Alameda. Staff recommends that the negotiators be Eric Levitt, City Manager, and Michael Roush, Chief Assistant City Attorney, for the potential assignment of the lease for 300 Island Drive. This will allow City Manager Levitt, and Chief Assistant City Attorney Roush, to negotiate on the City's behalf, based on direction pro...
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