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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02 011 agree lease chamber ann ~ "-'.,' . , . e - e .> BY-LAW NO. 2002-11 A BY·LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE SIGNIN~ OF AN AGREEMENT WITH THE KINCARDINE & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF CO MERCE I WHEREAS the Council for The Municipality of Kincardine deem it advisable to enter into an Agreement with the Kincardine & District Chamber of Commerce whereby the Chamber shall maintain the operating costs of the roperty known as the Annex, known municipally as 719-723 Queen Street, Kin ardine. AND WHEREAS the Chamber of Commerce proposes to do thi~ by entering into leases with tenants for the use of the building, the revenues fr01 which shall be used to cover all operating and utility costs of the Annex; ! ! NOW THEREFORE the Council for The Corporation of tht Municipality of Kincardine ENACTS as follows: . I , ! 1. That the Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine enter i~to an agreement with the Kincardine & District Chamber of Commerce with respect to the property known as the Annex; I 2. That the Mayor and CAO be authorized to sign, on behalf of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine, the Agreement with the Kin ardine & District Chamber of Commerce attached to this by-law and to affix t e corporate seal as and when required. 3. This By-law shall come into full force and effect upon its final passage. ! 4. This By-law may be cited as the ·Chamber of Commerc Annex Building Agreement, By-law". READ a FIRST, SECOND, and THIRD time and DEEMED TO E PASSED this 13th day of February, 2002. ~~ ~ ,. , ' " KINCARDINE & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ANNEX AGREEMENT . This AGREEMENT made this IJ'¡'L, day of r; brv.a,,/ ,2002. BE1WEEN: . . . THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE hereinafter called the "Municipality" of the First Part, -and- THE KINCARDINE & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Hereinafter called the ·Chamber" Of the Second Part. WHEREAS the Municipality and the Chamber wish to enter into an agreement whereby the Chamber shall maintain the operating costs of the property known as the Annex, known municipally as 719-723 Queen Street, Kincardine; AND WHEREAS the Chamber of Commerce proposes to do this by entering into leases with tenants for the use of the building, the revenues from which shall be used to cover all operating and utility costs of the Annex; NOW THEREFORE THIS AGREEMENT WITNESSETH THAT in consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements hereinafter contained, and subject to the terms and conditions hereinafter set out, the parties agree as follows: 1. The Chamber shall be responsible for the utility and day-to-clay maintenance costs of the Annex. 2. The Chamber may rent out space to tenants in the Annex as a means of raising funds to meet the utility and day-to-day maintenance costs of the Annex. 3. The Chamber agrees to provide office space in the Annex for use by the Fish Kincardine Salmon Derby Committee, at no charge as long as the Committee may require it. 4. The Chamber agrees to provide office space in the Annex for use by the Opp, at no charge for the duration ofthis agreement. 5. The term of this agreement shall be fIVe (5) years commencing November 1, 2001 and expiring on October 31, 2006. 6. Either party may terminate this agreement by gMng ninety (90) days written notice to the other. Any lease agreements which the Chamber may enter into with tenants must include a ninety (90) day termination clause. 7. Names and nature of business of prospective tenants must by approved by the Municipality's CAO. in advance of the Chamber agreeing to a lease with a tenant. 8. The Chamber shall be responsible for all utility costs, minor maintenance, cleaning and snow removal. Minor maintenance includes such items as light bulbs, washroom supplies, soap, etc. (Minor maintenance is financially defined as repairs and maintenance less than $1,000.) Please note the Municipality is represented by the Public Works Manager on building maintenance issues. , . , 9. 2 Chamber of Commerce/Annex Agreement Major property repairs required, would be covered by the Municipality and/or its insurance policy. (Major maintenance is financially defined as repairs and maintenance over $1,000.) Please note that the Municipality is represented by the Public Works Manager on building maintenance issues. 10. Any alterations required for tenants shall require the written approval of the Municipality's CAO. in advance of any work being carried out. All such alteration expenses shall be the responsibility of the Chamber (or the tenant as the case may be). . 11. The Chamber shall add the Municipality as an additional-named insured to its liability insurance policy. 12. Repairs which are not insurable and have been caused by the Chamber or tenant(s) shall be paid for by the Chamber, or the tenant if the Chamber has stated such in its leases with its tenants. 13. Repairs which are a result of depreciation, wear and tear, etc. would be covered by the Municipality. . 14. Any realty or business taxation resulting from the use of the building by the Chamber and/or tenants shall be the responsibility of the Chamber. 15. Any exterior signage advertising tenants, Chamber, etc. is to be approved, in writing, by the Municipality's C.B.O. Such advertising shall be in accordance with the Municipality's sign by-law and in concert with its heritage designation. 16. The Chamber understands that the building is a designated building under the Ontario Heritage Act, and absolutely no alterations or changes are to be made to the exterior of the building without Council approval, within the conditions of that designation. 17. The Municipality reserves the right to use the three offices on the second floor of the Annex for an annual fee of $250.00. In addition, the Municipality is allowed use of the basement. .¡ 18. The Municipality may, at any time, enter and inspect the premises. The Municipality shall give 24-hours notice, if required, to enter and inspect (except in the instance of building inspection services resulting from the issuance of a building permit). 19. This Agreement cannot be transferred or assigned to another party without the consent, in writing, of the Municipality, and the Municipality may require the payment of a fee as a condition of granting such consent. .' 20. If the Chamber requires work to be carried out by the Municipality on the building, such request shall be submitted to the Municipality, together with cost estimates, no later than September 30th of each year in order that the Municipality may determine if such expenditure should be included in the following year's budget. The inclusion of such work in the Municipality's budget is at the complete discretion of the Municipality. 21. The Chamber shall supply to the Municipality by January 31st of each year, a financial statement showing the revenue and expenditure received and made by the Chamber with respect to the building. Each year, 20% of the net rental revenue shall be credited to the Annex Reserve Fund (as administered by the Municipality). These funds shall be used for Mure capital repairs to the building. Either party to this agreement may apply for their use and through the annual Business Plan and Budget Process. Council shall determine the expenditure of this capital repair fund. . . . . . ,. . , 3 Chamber of Commerce/Annex Agreement IN WITNESS WHEREOF the Municipality has hereto affixed its corporate seal attested by the hands of its Mayor and CAO. this I?,fh day of ¡;.J,......'I' 2002. The Chamber has hereunto set its hand this I~'~ day of ¡;b_~J ,2002. I SIGNED, SEALED AND DELIVERED ) in the presence of ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Witness ) ) ) ) ) Witness ) THE CORPORATION OF THI;", MUNICI LITY KIN RPINÊ '.....-.......... "-::.-.- ,,- ..- ,,::-.... , . -< _. ,,' :-."::... , , , KINCARDINE & DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ~~ sident r§,~ Secretary