To: Board of Supervisors
From: Public Works
SUBJECT:
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Request to Approve the Second Option to Extend the Lease with A&K Investments, LLC for 510 Fifth Street, Eureka
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RECOMMENDATION(S):
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That the Board of Supervisors approve exercising the second option to extend the lease at 510 Fifth Street, Eureka with A&K Investments, LLC through December 31, 2023; and authorize Public Works - Real Property Division to send a notice to lessor that the county is exercising the second option to extend the lease through December 31, 2023.
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SOURCE OF FUNDING:
Public Health Fund
DISCUSSION:
On December 13, 2005 (item C-14), the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) entered into a lease (Attachment 1) with A&K Investments, LLC for office space at 510 Fifth Street, Eureka for a period of 8 years, commencing January 1, 2006. Under the terms of the lease agreement, the county has the option to extend the lease, upon the same terms and conditions, for two 5-year terms by giving a 90-day written notice to the lessor. On August 13, 2013 (C-15), the Board approved exercising the first option to extend the lease at 510 Fifth Street, Eureka with A&K Investments, LLC through December 31, 2018.
This location provides suitable office space that is large enough to accommodate DHHS - Public Health Financial Services staff. Therefore, DHHS - Public Health, recommends the Board approve exercising the second option to extend the lease at 510 Fifth Street, Eureka with A&K Investments, LLC, through December 31, 2023.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
The monthly lease costs for 1,786 square feet is estimated at $3,667, or $2.05 per square feet - assuming the Consumer Price Index (CPI) percent change will be 3 percent. Regardless of the CPI percent change, the increase or decrease for any one year shall be no more than 3 percent. In addition, the lessor pays for water/sewer, refuse collection, monthly alarm system and janitorial services. The current monthly...
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