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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2005-23
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN
AMENDMENT TO THE LEASE AGREEMENT WITH DOBSON
CELLULAR SYSTEMS, INC., AS SUCCESSOR IN INTEREST TO AT&T
CELLULAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. FOR LOT 1, BLOCK 8, FOURTH
OF JULY CREEK SUBDIVISION, SEWARD MARINE INDUSTRIAL
CENTER, SEWARD RECORDING DISTRICT, THIRD JUDICIAL
DISTRICT, STATE OF ALASKA, FOR THE PURPOSE OF EXTENDING
THE TERM OF THE LEASE TO JUNE 30, 2010
WHEREAS, Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc., as successor in interest to AT&T Cellular
Communications, Inc. ("Lessee") has requested a lease term extension to its existing lease agreement
with the City of Seward for Lot 1, Block 8, Fourth of July Creek Subdivision, Seward Marine
Industrial Center, Seward Recording District, Third Judicial District, State of Alaska; and
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WHEREAS, the current lease has been in effect since October 21, 1997 and the Lessee has
submitted a timely request for an extension ofthe lease term in accordance with Section 2.4 of the
Lease; and
WHEREAS, Section 2.4 ofthe Lease provides that the Lessee shall have the right to extend
the initial term of the Lease for two additional five-year periods provided that Lessee exercise the
option to extend at least 180 days prior to the expiration of the then current Lease term, Lessee is not
in default, and the Seward City Council approves the extension by resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to enter into an amendment ofthe lease
agreement with Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc., as successor in interest to AT&T Cellular
Communications, Inc., in substantial form as attached hereto, to extend the Lease term to June 30,
2010.
Section 2. This resolution shall take effect thirty (30) days after its adoption and posting.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Seward, Alaska, this 11th
day of April, 2005.
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION 2005-23
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COUNCIL AGENDA STATEMENT
Meeting Date: April 11, 2005
Through: Clark Corbridge, City Manager
From: Scott Ransom, Harbormaster
Agenda Item: Authorizing the City Manager to enter into an
amendment to the lease agreement with Dobson
Cellular Systems, Inc.
BACKGROUND & JUSTIFICATION:
The current lease between the City and the Lessee has been in effect since October 21, 1997
and the initial term expires on June 30, 2005. Section 2.4 of the Lease provides that the Lessee shall
have the right to extend the initial term of the Lease for two additional five-year periods provided that
Lessee exercise the option to extend at least 180 days prior to the expiration of the then current Lease
term, Lessee is not in default, and the Seward City council approves the extension by resolution. The
Lessee has submitted a timely request for an extension of the lease term in accordance with Section
2.4 of the Lease and, to our knowledge, is not in default under any term or provision of the Lease.
CONSISTENCY CHECKLIST: Yes No
1. Comprehensive Plan
2. Strategic Plan X
FISCAL NOTE:
Quarterly rent paid under the Lease is $200 x 2 =$400/annual, and is subject to adjustment on July 1,
2005.
Approved by Finance Department
RECOMMENDATION:
Council approves Resolution 2005-23 authorizing the City Manager to enter into an amendment to
the lease agreement with Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc. to extend the Lease term to June 30, 2010.
Lease Extension Agenda Page 1 of 1
Dobson Cellular Systems, Inc.
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