Subject:
Title
Approval, Re: Resolution and Lease to Wickham Park Senior Center, Inc. located at 2785 Leisure Way, located in Melbourne, Florida (District 4)
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Fiscal Impact:
There will be no impact to the General Fund. It is estimated that the revenue from the first year of the lease will be $3,376.56. Subsequent years are subject to annual adjustment based on the previous 12-month Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U).
Dept/Office:
Parks and Recreation Department
Requested Action:
Recommendation
It is requested that the Board of County Commissioners approve and authorize:
1. The Chairman to execute a Resolution allowing the non-competitive lease of County property located at 2785 Leisure Way, Melbourne, Florida, which was developed to serve the recreational, social, and wellness needs of Brevard County's senior population, to the Wickham Park Senior Center, Inc., and
2. The Parks and Recreation Department Director to execute the agreement, renewals, modifications, and amendments upon approval of the County Attorney's Office and Risk Management.
A majority plus one vote of the Board is required to approve this item per Sec. 2-247, Code of Ordinances of Brevard County.
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Summary Explanation and Background:
The Parks and Recreation Department (Department) has maintained a lease agreement with the Wickham Park Senior Center (WPSC) in Melbourne for several decades, supporting the ongoing partnership with this long-established nonprofit organization. The organization helps deliver essential programming to seniors across all socioeconomic levels, including recreational, physical, financial, health, social, nutritional, and educational services.
Brevard County Ordinance Section 2-247, non-competitive lease or sale of county property, allows for the leasing of county-owned real property to any nonprofit corporation "If the board of county commissioners is satisfied that the proposed use of the property will serve the public interest; will...
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