File #: 2024-3903   
Type: Consent Calendar Item
Body: City Council
On agenda: 4/2/2024
Title: Final Passage of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Lease for a Portion of Building 22 with Gold Bar Spirits Company Inc., Located at 2505 Monarch Street, at Alameda Point, Alameda, California, for a Term of Six Years with One Extension Option for Five Additional Years. [Requires 4 affirmative votes] In accordance with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this action is categorically exempt from further environmental review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities). (Base Reuse and Economic Development 29061822)
Attachments: 1. Exhibit 1: Lease - Redline, 2. Exhibit 2: Tenant Approval of Change, 3. Correspondence - Updated 4/2, 4. Photos shared by Councilmember Herrera Spencer, 5. Photo shared by Vice Mayor Daysog
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Final Passage of Ordinance Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Lease for a Portion of Building 22 with Gold Bar Spirits Company Inc., Located at 2505 Monarch Street, at Alameda Point, Alameda, California, for a Term of Six Years with One Extension Option for Five Additional Years. [Requires 4 affirmative votes]
In accordance with California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), this action is categorically exempt from further environmental review pursuant to CEQA Guidelines Section 15301 (Existing Facilities). (Base Reuse and Economic Development 29061822)

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The staff report for this ordinance was included when the ordinance was introduced and is available at the following link:
https://alameda.legistar.com/LegislationDetail.aspx?ID=6567734&GUID=586720F9-535D-498E-9079-C3E8C43B875C&Options=&Search=&FullText=1

Although this ordinance was not revised when it was introduced, Section 2-2 of the lease was amended to address fencing. A redline of the lease is attached along with an email from the tenant approving the change.

Exhibits:
1. Gold Bar Spirits Lease - Redline
2. Tenant Approval of Change

Full text of the ordinance:

CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. _____
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AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEASE FOR A PORTION OF BUILDING 22 WITH GOLD BAR SPIRITS COMPANY INC., LOCATED AT 2505 MONARCH STREET, AT ALAMEDA POINT, ALAMEDA CALIFORNIA, FOR A TERM OF SIX YEARS WITH ONE EXTENSION OPTION FOR FIVE ADDITIONAL YEARS

WHEREAS, City-owned Building 22 (the "Premises") is divided in to two suites, containing approximately 32,500 square feet each, and one of the two currently unoccupied; and WHEREAS, the City's commercial broker publicly marketed the unoccupied space to identify new compatible uses for Building 22's location within Spirit's Alley. Gold Bar Spirits Inc, ("Gold Bar"), an established whiskey brand, responded proposing a distillery, event and tasing room use that meets the City's leasing and economic development objectives a...

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