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345 Tequesta Drive
Tequesta, FL 33469
Tequesta Public Works Department Memorandum
To: Jeremy Allen, Village Manager
From: Douglas M. Chambers, Director Public Works
561-768-0700
www.tequesta.org
Subject: Florida East Coast Real Estate Property Renewal Lease
Date: July 25, 2019
This Agenda item references the real estate property the Village of Tequesta
leases from Florida East Coast ROW, LLC. The property is located at the
north and south corners of Tequesta Drive and Old Dixie Highway. The lease
is defined as a beautification lease. This lease allows the Village of Tequesta
to maintain and make improvements to the area.
The Renewal Term will be increased by 5% at a cost of $12,315.00.
The Lease is effective July 11, 2019 through July 10, 2020.
Funding is available and budgeted in 001-210-544.304
Douglas Chambers
Director
Department of Public Works
Vice -Mayor Kristi Johnson Mayor Abby Brennan Council Member Vince Arena
Council Member Laurie Brandon Village Manager Jeremy Allen Council Member Kyle Stone
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FEC ROW, LLC
7150 Philips Highway I Jacksonville, FL 32254
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June 27, 2019
Jeremy Allen, Village Manager
136 Tequesta Drive
Tequesta, Florida 33469
Re: Real Estate Lease (File# 281-1-2b) dated 7/11/2006 by and between FEC ROW, LLC formerly known as FDG
Flagler Station II, LLC, as Lessor ("Lessor") and Village of Tequesta, as Lessee ("Lessee").
Dear Lessee:
We are writing to inform you that the terms of the referenced Lease provide you the option to renew the Lease for
an additional 12 -month period (the "Renewal Term"), provided you notify the Lessor prior to the end of the
current term. To expedite your exercise of this option, we have provided below a place for you to acknowledge
exercising this option by returning a signed copy of this letter.
if you choose to exercise your option, your Lease will be renewed effective July 11, 2019 and extend through July
10, 2020. Also, in accordance with Section 2, the rental rate for the term immediately preceding the Renewal
Term will be increased by 5%; therefore your new annual rate for the Renewal Term will be $12,316.00, plus all
sales or use taxes levied by any governmental body for the use or occupancy of the Leased Premises. All other
terms and conditions of the Lease shall continue to be in effect during the Renewal Term. in anticipation of your
renewal, you will be receiving an invoice for the Renewal Term.
If you do not intend to exercise your option to renew this Lease, please do not return a copy of this letter and
instead please refer to the provisions of Paragraphs 13 and 14 of your Lease which advise you of your obligations
and requirements for termination.
Please return a copy of this letter signed and dated below, acknowledging and exercising your option to renew the
Lease, to my attention at the address written above.
If you have any questions, please contact me at 904-538-6259 or Erich.5mith@fecrwy.com.
Sincerel
Erich Smith
Real Estate Manager
ACKNOWLEDGED AND ACCEPTED:
This vl /l ' day of 2019
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PUBLIC RECORDS. In accordance with Sec. 119.0701, Florida Statutes, CONTRACTOR must keep
and maintain this Agreement and any other retards associated therewith and that are associated
with the performance of the work described in the Proposal or Bid. Upon request from the
Village's custodian of public records, CONTRACTOR must provide the Village with copies of
requested records, or allow such records to be inspected or copied, within a reasonable time in
accordance with access and cost requirements of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes. A CONTRACTOR
who fails to provide the public records to the Village, or fails to make them available for
inspection or copying, within a reasonable time may be subject to attorney's fees and costs
pursuant to Sec. 119.0701, Florida Statutes, and other penalties under Sec. 119.10, Florida
Statutes. Further, CONTRACTOR shall ensure that any exempt or confidential records associated
with this Agreement or associated with the performance of the work described in the Proposal
or Bid are not disclosed except as authorized by law for the duration of the Agreement term, and
following completion of the Agreement if the CONTRACTOR does not transfer the records to the
Village. Finally, upon completion of the Agreement, CONTRACTOR shall transfer, at no cost to
the Village, all public records in possession of the CONTRACTOR, or keep and maintain public
records required by the Village. If the CONTRACTOR transfers ail public records to the Village
upon completion of the Agreement, the CONTRACTOR shall destroy any duplicate public records
that are exempt or confidential and exempt from public records disclosure requirements. If the
CONTRACTOR keeps and maintains public records upon completion of the Agreement, the
CONTRACTOR shall meet all applicable requirements for retaining public records. Records that
are stored electronically must be provided to the VILLAGE, upon request from the Village's
custodian of public records, in a format that is compatible with the Village's information
technology systems.
IF CONTRACTOR HAS QUESTIONS REGARDING THE APPLICATION OF CHAPTER
119, FLORIDA STATUTES, TO CONTRACTOR'S DUTY TO PROVIDE PUBLIC RECORDS
RELATING TO THIS AGREEMENT, PLEASE CONTACT THE VILLAGE CLERK, RECORDS
CUSTODIAN FOR THE VILLAGE, AT (561) 765-0685, OR AT
Immiliiams@teguesta.oOR AT 345 TEQUESTA DRIVE, TEQUESTA, FLORIDA
33469.
Palm Beach County Inspector General
Pursuant to Article XII of the Palm Beach County Charter, the Office of the Inspector General
has jurisdiction to investigate municipal matters, review and audit municipal contracts and
other transactions, and make reports and recommendations to municipal governing bodies
based on such audits, reviews, or investigations. All parties doing business with the Village shall
fully cooperate with the inspector general in the exercise of the inspector general's functions,
authority, and power. The inspector general has the power to take sworn statements, require
the production of records, and to audit, monitor, investigate and inspect the activities of the
Village, as well as contractors and lobbyists of the Village in order to detect, deter, prevent, and
eradicate fraud, waste, mismanagement, misconduct, and abuses.