FIVE YEAR SUBLEASE OF A PUBLIC PURPOSE LEASE AGREEMENT
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SUBLEASE OF A PUBLIC PURPOSE LEASE AGREEMENT
r,:Lxs SU'L~E AGREEMENT, entered into this ~~ay of
~~~, 1996, by and between the CITY OF
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, a Florida Municipal corporation,
hereinafter called "Tenant", and THE GREATER CLEARWATER
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, INC., a Florida Corporation not-for-
profit, hereinafter called "Subtenant", collectively, " the
parties".
WITNESSETH:
For and in consideration of the receipt of Ten Dollars
($10.00) paid by Subtenant to Tenant, and the mutual
covenants contained herein, the parties agree as follows:
1. Tenant hereby subleases to Subtenant, and Subtenant
hereby subleases from Tenant certain lands located in
Pinellas County, Florida, leased to Tenant by the State of
Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), being more
particularly described in EXHIBIT "A" and depicted in
EXHIBIT "B", attached hereto and made a part hereof by
reference.
2. The term of this sublease shall ~~or a peri
(5) years and shall commence on the~day of
1996, and shall automatically renew annu y
Subtenant gives written notice to Tenant of i int nt to
terminate within sixty (60) days of renewal.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, however, this sublease
agreement shall automatically expire and terminate upon the
expiration and/or termination of the Public Purpose Lease
Agreement between the FDOT and Tenant, a true and accurate
copy of which is attached hereto as EXHIBIT "B", and by
reference, made a part hereof.
3. If the FDOT determines that all of the sublet premises
are needed for public transportation purposes, or if such
portion thereof is needed that would render the existing
improvements "non-conforming" to the then current zoning
requirements, and so notifies Tenant to vacate all or such
portion of the sublet premises as may be needed, then the
Tenant may terminate this sublease agreement upon one
hundred eighty (180) days notice to Subtenant, at which time
Subtenant shall quit and peaceably surrender such property
to the Tenant. If the FDOT determines that only a portion
of the sublet premises is needed for pubic transportation
purposes, and such portion does not render the existing
improvements "non-conforming" to the then current zoning
requirements, and the FDOT notif ies the Tenant that such
portion of the sublet premises must be vacated, then the
Tenant may terminate this sublease upon sixty (60) days
notice to Subtenant, at which time the Subtenant shall quit
and peaceably surrender such property to the Tenant.
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Subtenant may terminate this Sublease Agreement upon sixty
(60) days notice to Tenant in any instance in which the
Subtenant determines the sublet premises is insufficient or
unusable for the purposes therein intended.
4. The sublet premises are to be used as a site for a
visitor Welcome Center. Subtenant agrees to restrict the
use of said premises to such purposes, and not to use, or
permit the use of the premises for any other purpose without
first obtaining the written consent of the Tenant. Subtenant
also agrees to observe and comply with all laws, ordinances
and regulations of public authorities. If, however,
Subtenant uses the sublet premises for any purposes other
than specified herein, or for any unlawful purpose, Tenant
shall have the right to immediately terminate this sublease.
5. No improvements, changes, alterations or additions shall
be made to the sublet premises without the prior written
consent of Tenant. Upon final sublease termination, all
additions and improvements shall be removed by and at
Subtenant expense. The sublet premises shall be returned to
Tenant cleared to the immediately surrounding grade.
Erosion and drainage control shall comply with the then
current standards as established and promulgated by the
FOOT.
6. Subtenant agrees to use the property solely for a public
purpose as required by Section 337.25(4)(h), Florida
statutes, and agrees not to assign this sublease or any
interest therein, or further sublet the herein described
premises or any part thereof without the prior written
consent of Tenant. Notwithstanding this sublease agreement,
Tenant shall continue to be bound by all of the terms and
conditions of its ,primary lease from the FOOT.
7. Improvements authorized per paragraph five (5) that are
to be constructed on the sublet premises will be erected in
accordance with local applicable building codes and not be
used for the manufacture or storage of hazardous materials,
or for any occupation which is deemed by the Tenant to be a
hazard to highway or non-highway uses. The occupancy and
maintenance of the sublet property will be subject to
regulation by Tenant to protect against hazards which would
impair the use, safety and appearance of the highway.
Further, the occupancy and use of the sublet premises shall
not be such as to permit hazardous or objectionable smoke,
fumes, vapors, or odors to rise above the grade of the
highway. Subtenant_shall obtain all necessary permits to
conduct its activities.
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8 . In the event Subtenant breaches any of the terms and
conditions of this sublease, or abandons the maintenance of
the premises, Tenant shall have the following remedies:
(A) Tenant may occupy the premises immediately and
terminate the sublease;
(B) Tenant may give Subtenant written notice that
Subtenant is in breach of the agreement and allow
Subtenant thirty (30) days to cure such breach. If
the Subtenant fails to cure within the specified time-
period set forth in such notice, Tenant may immediately
terminate this sublease. Upon termination of the
sublease, Tenant may recover from Subtenant all damages
proximately relating from the breach, including the
cost of recovering the premises.
9. Tenant and Subtenant agree that Tenant will require any
contractors conducting construction or maintenance
contemplated by this sublease to maintain public liability
insurance with coverage in the amount of not less than Two
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($200,000.00) for each person and
Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00) for anyone (1)
accident and One Hundred Thousand dollars ($100,000.00) for
property damage, as required by the State of Florida under
Worker's Compensation Law. A certificate of insurance for
such insurance shall be filed with the Subtenant and with
the District Seven office of the FOOT and shall contain
endorsements naming both the Tenant and FOOT as additional
insured.
10. It is understood and agreed by the Tenant and Subtenant
that representatives of the Department of Transportation
have rights to ingress and egress over, upon and across the
sublet premises for the purposes of conducting inspections,
maintenance, and reconstruction of the highway and adjacent
facilities, and for any other purposes that are necessary to
carryon the conduct of the Department's business.
11. Subtenant agrees to maintain at its sole expense the
sublet premises and such improvements thereon in a good,
clean and safe condition. Subtenant further agrees that
such maintenance will be accomplished in such a manner so as
not to cause any unreasonable interference with highway
facilities. In the event Subtenant fails in its maintenance
obligations, Tenant is authorized to enter the premises and
perform the necessary maintenance at Subtenant's expense.
12. Subtenant,
indemnify, defend,
and all liability,
persons or property
of, or related to
premises.
to the extent provided by Law, shall
save and hold Tenant harmless from any
loss, damages or claims for injury to
of any nature arising out of, because
Subtenant's occupancy of the sublet
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EXHIBIT "A"
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T. S. NIA, M. S. 5 a 11
SECTION 1504-201(15040-2522)
PARCEL 11-R(Part) 1504-150(202)
That portion ~f the Northerly R/W of SR 60 and that portton of Government
Lot 4, lying w1thtn the Southeast! of the Northeast I of Sectton 16.
Townshtp 29 South. Range 16 East, ptnellas County. Flortda.
Betng descr1bed as follows:
Commence at the Northeast corner of the Southeast I of the Northeast i of
satd Sect10n 16. sa1d corner also being the Northeast corner of Government
Lot 4; thence South 00002'42- West 55S.44 feet along the East boundary of
said Government lot 4~and said Southeast I of the Northeastl~ thence North
. 89030'26- West 300.00 feet; thence South 41029'04" West 453.31 feet~ thence
South 03010'lS- Elst 125.19 feet to a nail and dlsc for the point of
begtnning; thence South 05013'39- East 90.89 feet to a nail and dtsc;
thence South 82043'32- West 575.48 feet to a steel rod; thence North
04013'04- West 74.51 feet to a steel rod; thence South 7s055'37- East 84.87
feet to a steel rod; thence North 80042'31- East 96.50 feet to a steel rod;
- thence North 60047'18- East 230.99 feet to a steel rodf-thence South
62049'44- East 104.00 feet to a steel rod; thence North 75033'57- East
98.50 feet to the point of beginning less and except the East 25.00 feet
and the South 22.00 feet of the above described property.
Containing 0.76 lere. more or less.
-Thts conveyance ts made subject to 111 utiltties in place and 1n use. and
to the matntenance thereof.-
Descr1ption by: W. R. McClusky
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EXHIBIT "B"
Greater Clearwater Chamber
of Commerce Welcome Center
3350 Courtney Campbell Causeway
Clearwater, Florida
COURlNEY
GOVT LOT 4
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13. All notices required hereunder shall be given in writing
and shall be deemed to have been given only if delivered
personally or sent by registered or certified mail to the
mailing address to the parties set forth below:
City of Clearwater
P. O. Box 4748
Clearwater, Fl. 34618-4748
Attention: City Manager
Executive Director
Greater Clearwater Chamber
of Commerce, Inc.
P. O. Box 2457
Clearwater, Florida 34617
14. Florida law shall be used to interpret this sublease and
determine the rights of the parties hereunder.
15. This sublease shall bind and benefit the successors and
assigns of both parties.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,
this Sublease Agreement
written.
the parties hereto have executed
the day and year first above
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Rit:a Garvey
Mayor-Commissioner
TENANT:
CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA
By: f:h~
E~izabe M. ptula
Clty Ma ager
Approved as to legal
sufficiency:
~F~
n Car ass as
Assistant City Attorney
ATTEST:
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cyn~a E. Goude~
City lerk _.
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SUBTENANT:
GREATER CLEARWATER CHAMBER
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