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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd1995-002 . I I Sponsored by: O'Brien Introduction Date: April 10, 1995 Public Hearing Date: April 24, 1995 CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ORDINANCE NO. 95-02 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, ENACTING SEWARD CITY CODE SECTION 7.05.150, ADJUSTMENT OF RENT TO FAIR MARKET VALUE WHEREAS, it is in the public interest to require the appraisal of city-owned leased property every five years in order to assure that the city is fairly compensated by individual lessees for the use of public property; and WHEREAS, the most cost effective means of obtaining fair market value appraisals of city-owned property is to appraise the properties as a group once every five years; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA HEREBY ORDAINS that: Section 1. Seward City Code S7.0S.1S0 is hereby enacted to read as follows: 7.05.150 Adjustment of rent to fair market value. A. Except as provided in B. of this section, the rent under each lease of city property shall be adjusted on July 1, 1995, and on July 1 of every fifth year thereafter during the term of the lease, to the fair market rental value of the property as of the date of adjustment. For each leased property subject to rent adjustment under this section, the city shall obtain a fair market rental value appraisal as of the date of each rent adjustment. B. Subsection A. of this section shall not apply to any lease of city property : 1. authorized before the effective date of this section, except to the extent that the rent adjustment described in A. of this section has been incorporated in the tenns of the lease; 2. for which the council finds that the public interest will be served by leasing the property for less than appraised fair market value; or 3. whose tenns provide for adjustment of rent to fair market value more frequently than every five years. C. Nothing in this section extends the tenn of any lease of city property. Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days following its enactment. CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ORDINANCE NO. 95-02 ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this 24th day of April, 1995. THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ly~ u9 O~ J Dave W. Crane Mayor AYES; NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: Anderson, Crane, Darling, Deeter, King, O'Brien, Sieminski None None None ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM: Wohlforth, Argetsinger, Johnson & Brecht, Attorneys for the city of Seward, Alaska 0~0-C1<-J ~. ~~p~~~ C~d.t?~ Linda S. Murphy, CMCI ME chy Attorney City Clerk (City Seal) -2-