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TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Barton J. Gilbert, Director of General Services Contra
Costa
DATE: June 26, 2001
County
SUBJECT: LEASE FOR THE EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES
1650 CAVALLO ROAD, ANTIOCH (CP # 01-20)
SPECIFIC REQUESTS OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
I. RECOMMENDATION
APPROVE a Lease with a purchase option upon successful negotiations, commencing
November 1, 2001, with Contra Costa Newspapers, Inc. for the premises at 1650 Cavallo Road,
Antioch, for occupancy by the Employment and Human Services, under the terms and
conditions more particularly set forth in said Lease, and AUTHORIZE the Director of General
Services to EXECUTE said Lease on behalf of the County.
DETERMINE that the above project is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) pursuant to Class 1 a, Section 15301 of the CEQA guidelines.
DIRECT the Community Development Department to FILE a Notice of Exemption with the
County Clerk.
DIRECT the Director of General Services to arrange for the payment of the handling fees to the
County Clerk and the Community Development Department for filing the Notice of Exemption.
II. FINANCIAL IMPACT
Payments required are to come from the fiscal year (2001-2002) budget of the Employment and
Human Services Department. The project will be eighty percent (80%) funded by the Federal
and State governments and twenty percent (20%) funded by the County. Lease costs will be
allocated across all EHS program areas as part of the Department's general and administrative
costs.
In addition to the lease costs, it is anticipated that the County will fund approximately
$2,840,000 in building and tenant improvements and finance the purchase price.
III. REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATION / BACKGROUND
The 1650 Cavallo Road building will allow for consolidation of EHS staff currently located at 201
E. 18th Street and 4545 Delta Fair in Antioch. The Probation Department will then occupy 201
E. 18th Street as their East County office.
EONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT:1K YES SIGNATURE:
RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTE
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MEDIA CONTACT: BARTON J.GILBERT(313-7100)
CC: County Administrator(via UM) I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE
County Auditor-Controller(via UM) AND AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN
Lessor(via UM) OF SUPERVISORS S RS ON THE DATE ED ON THE MINUTES SHOWN.
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Health Services(via UM)
County Counsel(via UM) ATTESTED
Risk Management(via UM) JOHN SWEETEN,CLERK THE BOARD OF
Orig:General Services Department-UMSUPERVISORS A D COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
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GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
` Lease Management Division
1220 Morello Avenue, Suite 100
Martinez, California
Extension 3-7250
FAX 3-7299
DATE: June 14, 2001
TO: John Sweeten, County Administrator
FROM: Barton J. Gilbert, Director of General Services
"y: Mickey Davis, Administative Services Of ' e
SUBJECT: Agenda: Agenda: Lease Authorization, 1650 Cavallo Road, Antioch
Employment and Human Services Department(CP #01-20)
(June 26, 2001) (TRO(-13)
A lease has been negotiated as follows:
OCCUPANT: Employment and Human Services Department
TERM: 10 years COMMENCING: November 1, 2001
OPTION: Purchase option, not to exceed $3,800,000 plus escrow costs.
RENTAL: Monthly Annual
Months 1-10 $-0-
Months 11-12 $30,670.00 $214,690.00
Months 13-24 $31,895.00 $382,740.00
Months 25-36 $33,170.00 $398,040.00
Months 37-48 $34,497.00 $413,964.00
Months 49-60 $35,877.00 $430,524.00
Months 61-72 $37,312.00 $447,744.00
Months 73-84 $38,805.00 $465,660.00
Months 85-96 $40,357.00 $484,284.00
Months 97-108 $41,971.00 $503,652.00
Months 109-120 $43,650.00 $523,800.00
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SQUARE FEET: 24,534 COUNTY RESPONSIBILITY:Interior/exterior maintenance
CODE 25351 NOTICE: Notice given to the City of Antioch on October 16, 2000.
BUILD / WORK AUTH.: WWO078
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1650 CAVALLO ROAD
ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES
SECTION A: BASIC TERMS AND CONDITIONS
A.I. PARTIES ...................................................................................................... 2
A.2. LEASE OF PREMISES............................................................................... 2
A.3. PARKING.....................................................................................................2
A.4. TERM............................................................................................................ 2
A.5. RENT.............................................................................................................3
A.A. USE OF PREMISES.................................................................................... 4
A.7. UTILITIES & CUST'ODIAL...................................... ................................ 4
A.8. MAINTENANCE AND REPA.IRS.............................................................4
A.9. NOTICES................................................................ .................................. 6
A.10. EXHIBITS AND ATTACHMENTS .......................................................... 6
A.11. WRITTEN AGREEMENT.........................................................................6
A.12. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE..................................................................... 6
A..13. SIGNATU.I.ZE BLOCK................................................................................ 7
SECTION B: STANDARD PROVISIONS
B.I. HOLDING OVER........................................................................................ 8
B.2. HOLD HARMLESS .................................................................................... 8
B.3. ALTERATIONS, FIXTURES, AND SIGNS............................................. 8
B.4. D:ESTRUCTION .......................................................................................... 9
B.5. QUIET ENJOYMENT................................................................................9
B.6. DEFAULTS ...................................................................................................9
13.7. SURRENDER OF PREMISES................................................................. 11
B.8. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS................................................................ 11
B.9. SEVERABILITY ....................................................................................... 11
B.10. WASTE, NUISANCE ..............................................................`.................. 11
B.I.I. INSPECTION............................................................................................. 12
SECTION C: SPECIAL PROVISIONS
C.1. ASSIGNMENT OR SUBLEASE.............:................................................ 13
C.2. SIGNAGE................................................................................................... 1.3
C.3. PURCHASE OPTION............................................................................... 13
CA. SATELLITE DISH.........................................
C.5. ENVIRONM.ENTAL CONDITIONS ...................................................... 16
C.6. COUNTY 'I,ENANT IMPROVEMENTS................................................ 1.6
C.7. PROPERTY TAXES ............................................:.................................... 17
.EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT A: PREMISES
. EXHIBIT .B: PARKING
EXHIBIT C: MEMORANDUM OF LEASE
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FOR
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES
1.650 CAVALLO ROAD
ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA
SECTION A: BASIC TERMS AND CONDITIONS
A.I. PARTIES: Effective on AOjU -J— 3 2001, CONTRA COSTA
NEWSPAPERS INC., a California corporation, hereinafter called "LESSOR", and the
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, a political subdivision of the State of California,
hereinafter called. "COUNTY", mutually agree and promise as follows:
A.2. LEASE OF PREMISES: LESSOR, for and in consideration of the rents, hereby
leases to COUNTY, and COUNTY leases from LESSOR those certain premises commonly
known and designated as 1650 Cavallo Road, Antioch, California, and made a part hereof
as Exhibit "A" and consisting of approximately 24,534 square feet of office space
("Premises").
A.3. PARKING: COUNTY shall receive under this Lease all the surrounding surface
parking stalls next to the building and as designated on Exhibit "B" which is attached
hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
A.4. TERM: The tem-1 of this Lease shall be ten (10) years. The Lease Term shall
cominence sixty (60) days following delivery of the Premises to COUNTY. LESSOR and
COUNTY agree to execute a Memorandum of Lease letter as designated on Exhibit "C"
which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference and will be recorded in the
office of the County Recorder of Contra Costa County. This is in lieu of recording the
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entire Lease document. Upon expiration or termination of this Lease, COUNTY shall
execute a Quitclaim Deed to LESSOR to clear the Lease from .Lessor's title.
A.S. RENT: Rent shall commence November 1, 2001 provided LESSOR has vacated the
Premises by September 1., 2001. It is intended that the commencement of the Lease term
and rent commencement are the same date. If the Premises are not delivered to COUNTY
by September 1, 2001, the rent commencement date shall be extended sixty (60) days
beyond the date of actual delivery and acceptance by COUNTY. As an example of this, if
LESSOR vacates and delivers the Premises on September 10, 2001 then the rent
commencement date will be November 9, 2001. COUNTY shall pay to LESSOR as rent,for
the use of the Premises a monthly rental payable in advance on the first day of each month
during the term of this Lease as follows:
Calendar Period Monthly Rental
Months 1-5 $-0-
Months 6-12 $30,670.00
Months 13-24 $31 ,895.00
Months 25-36 $33,170.00
Months 37-48 $34,497.00
Months 49-60 $35,877.00
Months 61-72 $37,312.00
Months 73-84 $38,804.00
Months 85-96 $40,356.00
Months 97-108 $41 ,970.00
Months 1.09-120 $43,649.00
LESSOR shall grant COUNTY the initial five (5) months as rent abatement in lieu of a
.LESSOR tenant improvement allowance. In consideration of this Lease, COUNTY will
deposit with LESSOR within ten (10) days after execution of this Lease, NINETY TWO
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THOUSAND TEN and NO/100 DOLLARS ($92,010.00) as prepaid rent ($30,670 times 3
months). It is the intention of the parties to this Lease that the prepaid rent be applied
towards .fiscal year 2001-2002 and if the rent commencement date is beyond April 1, 2002,
the LESSOR agrees to reimburse the above prepaid rent starting April 1., 2002 and each
month thereafter until the total prepaid rent is reimbursed to COUNTY. If COUNTY
exercises its option in Paragraph. C.3 said prepaid rent shall apply as a credit against the
Purchase Option Price as stated therein. If close of escrow occurs beyond April 1., 2002,
LESSOR will credit only that remaining prepaid rent that has not been used for actual rent.
Payments shall be mailed to: CONTRA COSTA NEWSPAPERS, INC.
ATTENTION: STEPHANIE LOCKETT
2640 SH.ADELANDS DRIVE
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598
A.6. USE OF PREMISES: The Premises shall be used during the term or extension
thereof for purposes of conducting Medi-cal, In Home Supportive Service, General
Assistance, and Advocacy programs of COUNTY, and any other use with prior written
consent of LESSOR, which consent shall not be unreasonably withheld or delayed.
A.7. UTILITIES & CUSTODIAL: COUNTY shall pay for all gas, electric, water,
sewer, and refuse collection services provided to the Premises. COUNTY shall be
responsible for custodial services provided to the Premises.
A.8. MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS:
a. LESSOR shall keep the roof and exterior of the building in good order,
condition, and repair and shall maintain the structural integrity of the
Premiscs, including the exterior doors and their fixtures, closers and hinges,
and glass.
b. COUNTY shall keep and maintain the interior of the Premises in good order,
condition, and repair, but LESSOR shall repair damage to the interior.caused
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by failure to maintain the exterior in. good repair, including damage to the
interior caused by roof leaks and/or interior and exterior wall and glass leaks.
C. LESSOR shall deliver the electrical, lighting, water, and plumbing in .good
condition. Thereafter COUNTY shall repair and maintain the electrical,
lighting, water, and plumbing systems in good order, condition, and repair.
d. COUNTY shall maintain a quarterly .maintenance contract with Marina
Mechanical for the heating, ventilating, and air-conditioning systems.
COUNTY shall be responsible for repairs and LESSOR shall be responsible
for the replacement of the heating ventilating, and air conditioning systems
should the system or unit(s) fail and recommend replacement by Marina
Mechanical.
e. COUNTY shall provide routine maintenance of the parking lot, landscaping,
sprinkler system, and exterior lighting system. COUNTY shall be
responsible for minor repairs such as replacement of sprinkler heads,
shrubberies, and repair of minor potholes in the parking lot. LESSOR shall
be responsible for repair of alligatoring, cracking, and deterioration of the
parking lot pavement. LESSOR shall be responsible for resurfacing, sealing
and restriping of the parking lot as needed. COUNTY shall have full
responsibility to develop and maintain the additional parking area.
f. LESSOR shall provide and install, at the direction of the Fire Marshal, the
necessary number of A-B-C fire extinguishers for the Premises. COUNTY
shall maintain, repair, and replace the extinguishers when necessary.
g. LESSOR shall be responsible for major repairs, code compliance, ' and
replacement of the elevator system. COUNTY shall. maintain a routine
maintenance contract for the elevator system. and be responsible for
replacement of incidental items such as the light bulbs in the elevator.
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11. LESSOR shall be responsible for the correction of any code violations which
nlay exist in the Premises, provided LESSOR shall not be liable for
correction of code violations which arise out of and are directly related to a
change in COUNTY'S occupancy or use of the Premises.
A.9. NOTICES: All notices given hereunder shall be in writing and shall be deemed to
have been given if personally delivered or deposited in the United States mail postage
prepaid, certified or registered, return receipt requested, and addressed to the other party as
follows or as otherwise designated by written notice hereunder from time to time:
To LESSOR: Contra Costa Newspapers, Inc.
Attention: Ron Severn
2640 Shadelands Drive
Walnut Creels, CA 94598
To COUNTY: Contra Costa County
General Services Department
Lease Management Division
1220 Morello Avenue, Suite 100
Martinez, CA 94553-4711
A.10. .EXHIBITS AND ATTACIIMENTS: Section B, Standard Provisions, Section C,
Special Provisions, and Exhibit A — Premises , Exhibit B — Parking and Exhibit C —
Memorandum of Lease are attached to this Lease and are made a part hereof.
A.11. WRITTEN AGREEMENT: Neither party has relied on any promise 'or
representation not contained in this Lease. All previous conversations, negotiations, and
understandings are of no further force or.effect. This Lease may be modified only in
writing and signed by both parties. The headings of the paragraphs and pages are for
convenience only and are not a.part of this Lease, nor shall they be considered in construing
the intent of tills Lease.
A.12. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE of each and all of the teirris and provisions of this
Lease.
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A.13. .SIGNATURE BLOCK
COUNTY LESSOR
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, a CONTRA COSTA NEWSPAPERS, INC.
Political subdivision of the State of
California
By
By
Director of General Services
.RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL:
B
Y
Director of Capital Facilities and
Debt Manageincnt
By
Department Representative
EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN
SERVICES
By
Lease Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SILVANO MARCHESI, County
Counsel
By. � 5 - -
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Deputy 130 JG
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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES
1650 CAVA:L:LO ROAD
ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA,
SECTION B: STANDARD PROVISIONS
B.1. HOLDING OVER: Any holding over after the term or extension of this Lease
provided COUNTY is negotiating a renewal in good faith with LESSOR hereinabove shall
be construed to be a tenancy from month to month and provided said renewal does not
extend ninety (90) days past the expiration date. Thereafter, the monthly rental will be
increased 120% of the last monthly rent payment to LESSOR
B.2. HOLD HARMLESS: COUNTY agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless
the LESSOR from the COUNTY's share of any and.all claims, costs and liability for any
damage, 111,Jll1"y or death of or to any person or the property of any person arising out of
negligent or intentional acts, errors or omissions of the COUNTY, its officers, agents or
employees. COUNTY shall not be liable in the case of any structural, mechanical or other
failure of equipment of building owned and maintained by the LESSOR or for other
liability which is attributable, in whole or in part,. to the negligence, willful misconduct; or
other intentional act, error or omission of LESSOR, which results in damage to any person
or property.
LESSOR agrees to defend, indemnify and hold harmless the COUNTY from the
L:ESSOR's share of any and all claims, costs and liability for any damages, injury or death
of any person or the property of any person arising out of the negligent or intentional acts,
errors or omissions of the LESSOR, its officers, agents or employees.
B.3. ALTERATIONS, FIXTURES, AND SIGNS: COUNTY may make any lawful
and proper minor alterations, attach fixtures and signs in or upon the Premises, which shall
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remain COUNTY property and may be removed therefrom by COUNTY prior to the
termination of this Lease. Any such alterations, signs or fixtures shall be at COUNTY's
sole cost and expense, and all signs shall meet with existing code requirements for the City
of Antioch and LESSOR's approval.
BA. DESTRUCTION:
a. In the event of damage causing a partial destruction of the Premises during
the term. of this Lease or extension thereof from any cause, and repairs can be
made within sixty (60) days from the date of the damage under the applicable
laws and regulations of governmental authorities, LESSOR shall repair the
damage promptly and within a reasonable time, but such partial destruction
shall not void this Lease, except that COUNTY shall be entitled to a
proportionate reduction of rent while such repairs are being made, such
proportionate reduction to be based upon the extent to which the.Premises are
unusable by COUNTY.
b. If such repairs cannot be made in sixty (60) days, LESSOR may, at its option,
make the same within a reasonable time, the rent to be proportionately
reduced as provided in the previous subparagraph. In the event LESSOR
does not so elect to make such repairs (which cannot be made in sixty (60)
days), or such repairs cannot be made under such laws and regulations, this
Lease may be terminated at the option of either party.
C. A total destruction of the Premises shall terminate this Lease.
B.5. QUIET ENJOYMENT: LESSOR covenants that COUNTY shall at all times
during the term or extension thereof peaceably and quietly have, hold, and enjoy the
Premises without suit, trouble or hindrance from or on account of LESSOR as long as
COUNTY fully performs.hereunder.
B.6. DEFAULTS: The occurrence of any of the following shall constitute an Event of
Default under this Agreement:
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a. Event of Default by COUNTY
1. COUNTY's failure to pay any Rental within ten (10) business days after written
notice of failure from LESSOR to COUNTY. If, however, payment is not made
within ten (10) business days of said written notice due to circumstances beyond
the reasonable control of COUNTY, which circumstances' may, without
limitation hereby, include failure of COUNTY to adopt a budget, then
COUNTY shall make such payment within such additional time, but not to
exceed a total of seventy five (75) days from LESSOR's notice to COUNTY.
2. COUNTY's failure to comply with any other material term or provision of this
Lease if such failure continues sixty (60) days after written notice of failure from
LESSOR to COUNTY specifying in reasonably sufficient detail the. nature of
said breach. If the required cure of the noticed default cannot be completed
within sixty (60) days, COUNTY's failure to perform shall constitute a default
under the Lease unless COUNTY has attempted to cure the default within said
sixty (60) day period and has diligently and continuously attempted to complete
the cure as soon as reasonably possible.
On the occurrence of an Event of Default by COUNTY, LESSOR may re-enter and
repossess the Premises and .remove all persons and property therefrom after giving
COUNTY written notice of such default and in accordance with.due process of law.
b. Event of Default by LESSOR
1.. LESSOR's failure to perform any of its obligations under this Lease. shall
constitute a default by LESSOR.if the failure continues for sixty (60) days after
written notice of the failure from COUNTY to LESSOR. If the required cure of
the noticed default cannot be completed within sixty (60) days, LESSOR's'
failure to perform shall constitute a default under the Lease unless LESSOR has
attempted to cure the default within said sixty (60) day period and has diligently
and continuously attempted to complete the cure as soon as reasonably possible.
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Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event of a situation creating a perilous
condition on the Premises which substantially and significantly threatens the
health and safety of COUNTY and/or its i>ivitees, LESSOR shall use reasonable
efforts to immediately address. the situation and shall use diligent efforts to
correct the perilous condition.
If no response by LESSOR within sixty (60) days of written notice, COUNTY may
terminate this Lease and quit the Premises without further cost or obligation.
B.7. SURRENDER OF PREMISES: On the last day of the term, or sooner termination
of this Lease, COUNTY will peaceably and quietly leave and surrender to LESSOR these
Premises with their appurtenances and fixtures (except signs and fixtures referred to,
hereinabove) in good order, condition, and repair, excepting for reasonable use and wear
thereof and damage by earthquake, fire, public calamity, by the elements, by Act of God, or
by circumstances.over which COUNTY has no control. COUNTY shall not be liable for
painting the interior of the Premises upon tennination of this Lease.
B.8. SUCCESSORS AND ASSIGNS: The terms and provisions of this Lease shall.
extend to and be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the heirs, successors, and assigns
of the respective parties hereto.
B.9. SEVERABILITY: In the event that any provision herein contained is held to be
invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, the invalidity of any such provision does not
materially prejudice either the COUNTY or LESSOR in its respective rights and
obligations contained in the valid provisions of this Lease.
B.I.U. WASTE, NUISANCE: COUNTY shall not commit, or suffer to be committed, any
waste upon the Premises, or any nuisance or other act or thing which may disturb the quiet
enjoyment of any other Lessee or occupant of the complex M. which the Premises are
located.
COUNTY shall conform its use and occupancy of the Premises to the standards and
modes of use applicable to a ..first-class office building.
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BA I. INSPECTION: The LESSOR reserves the right to enter the Premises by prior
appointment only between the hours of 9:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
holidays excepted, and to employ the proper representative or contractor in order to see that
the property is being reasonably cared for, that no waste is being made, and that all things
are done in the manner best calculated for the preservation of the property, and in full
compliance with the terms and conditions of this Lease.
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CONTRA COSTA COUNTY
EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN SERVICES
1650 CAVALLO ROAD
ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA
SECTION C: SPECIAL PROVISIONS
C.1. ASSIGNMENT OR SUBLEASE: COUNTY shall have the right to assign this
Lease or sublease the Premises or any part thereof at any time during the term of this Lease
or extension thereof, upon consent of LESSOR, which consent shall not be unreasonably
with or delayed.
C.2. SIGNAGE: LESSOR shall provide COUNTY with prominent identity. to the
building. COUNTY shall pay for all expenses for said signage. Such signage shall be
compatible with the building design, shall conform with all applicable local government
codes and regulations, shall be frilly visible from the street, shall be free of any and all
obstructions such as landscaping, and such visibility shall be maintained by LESSOR
throughout the Lease term.
C.3. PURCHASE OPTION:
a. As part of the consideration of this .Lease, LESSOR hereby grants to COUNTY
or its assignee the exclusive right and privilege to purchase the Premises and
land, as further described herein, for THREE MILLION TWO HUNDRED
FIFTY THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($3,250,000.00) ("Purchase
Option Price") including the improvements thereon and any appurtenant
easements thereto, as shown. on Exhibit "B" and further described as Parcel B.
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b. In addition to the consideration of this Lease and the granting of the Purchase
Option, COUNTY will deposit with LESSOR within ten (10) ' days after
execution of the Lcase, NINETY TWO THOUSAND TEN and NO/100
DOLLARS ($92,010.00). Should COUNTY exercise its option as stated Herein,
said consideration in Paragraph A.4 and this paragraph shall be applied as a
credit against the Purchase Option Price. Should COUNTY not exercise. its
option and close escrow within sixty (60) days following execution of the Lease,
the option will expire and LESSOR shall immediately return to COUNTY said
NINETY TWO THOUSAND TEN and NO/100 :DOLLARS ($92,010.00).
c. COUNTY may exercise this option by giving LESSOR written notice of its
intention to exercise said option.
d. LESSOR shall deliver to COUNTY an executed grant deed in recordable form
conveying the Premises. At the time COUNTY exercises its option to purchase,
the grant deed shall be delivered to COUNTY upon deposit by COUNTY into
escrow of the Purchase Option Price, less any prepaid rents and option deposits
as identified hereinabove. Title to the Premises and land shall be conveyed by
LESSOR to COUNTY .free and clear of all liens, encumbrances, but subject to
covenants, conditions, restrictions, easements, rights of way of record, and other
matters of record, Current taxes and those portions of current assessments not yet
due and payable.
e. The sale shall be consummated through an escrow company (North American
Title Company) to be opened after the COUNTY notice exercising the option has
been given to LESSOR. Escrow shall be deemed.to be opened under this
paragraph on the date escrow instructions are drawn. The parties shall execute
all documents required by escrow holder as long as they are consistent with the
provisions of this paragraph. Escrow shall be deemed to be closed pursuant to
this paragraph on the date the grant deed is recorded.
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f. At the close of escrow, escrow holder must be prepared to issue a CLTA
Standard Coverage Policy of Title Insurance in the amount of the Purchase Price
insuring title to the Premises vested in COUNTY, subject only to the matters set
forth in subparagraph d above.
g. COUNTY shall pay for title insurance.
h. LESSOR shall pay transfer taxes and recording fees on the deed. Both parties
shall equally share the costs of escrow fees and other closing costs.
i. On close of escrow, the parties shall be released from all liabilities and
obligations under this Lease.
Both parties acknowledge that LESSOR has filed an application with the City of Antioch
("City") for subdivision of APN #065-151-044 to create two parcels, A & B as depicted on
Exhibit "B". LESSOR anticipates approval of this subdivision by the City on August 15,
2001. Both parties acknowledge that delays in the approval of the subdivision may result in
delay of close of escrow. It is the intention of COUNTY and LESSOR to close escrow by
November 1, 2001 unless there are delays beyond the control of either party. LESSOR
further acknowledges that COUNTY is obligated to follow specific State law and
regulations in the acquisition of real property, which may affect the date for close of
escrow. Such regulations include compliance with the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), compliance with State Goverrunent Code regulations
for acquisition of real property, development of a Purchase Agreement, scheduling the
matter before the County Board of Supervisors, and publication requirements.
CA SATELLITE DISH: COUNTY shall have the right to install a satellite dish on the
roof or the side of the building in a location to be satisfactory to both LESSOR and
COUNTY. Prior to installation, COUNTY shall submit to LESSOR elevations and
specifications for the satellite dish. COUNTY shall install the satellite dish at its own
expense and repair any damage caused by installation. At the end of the Lease term,
COUNTY shall be responsible for removing the satellite dish from its location and
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repairing any damage caused by such removal. Lessor shall not receive any enumeration.,
License fees, or rents from COUNTY as a result of any satellite dish installed by the
COUNTY, for COUN' 'Y use. COUNTY is excluded from renting roof area to any other
third party.
C.5. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: LESSOR warrants that the Premises do not
contain any asbestos, polychlorinated biphenyl ("PCB's") or urea formaldehyde. LESSOR,
to the best of its knowledge, is in compliance with the provisions of all federal., state, and
local environmental requirements applicable to the Premises and the land. The LESSOR
acknowledges that COUNTY has completed a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment
dated July 31, 2001 and a copy of said report has been delivered to LESSOR. Any
correctional items noted in the Phase I report shall be the sole responsibility of LESSOR.
The COUNTY has ordered an Environmental Building Assessment and a copy of said
report will be delivered to LESSOR upon receipt by COUNTY. Any correctional items
noted in the Environmental Building Assessment report shall be the sole responsibility of
LESSOR. The LESSOR is not a responsible party with respect to the Premises under any
federal, state, or local statutes providing for financial responsibility for clean up or other
actions with respect to the release or threatened release of hazardous substances. LESSOR
shall indemnify COUNTY against any and all damages, claims,judgments, fines, penalties,
costs, and liabilities, including attorney fees, 'resulting from any claims brought by third
parties that the Premises, building, and land are not in compliance with federal, state, or
local regulations. The LESSOR acknowledges that if its' correctional responsibilities
resulting from the Phase I and Phase II Assessment Reports are not completed prior to the
expiration or termination date of this Lease, LESSOR's responsibilities to complete all
correction items will. survive beyond the expiration or termination date of this Lease.
C.6. COUNTY TENANT IMPROVEMENTS: In accordance with Exhibits A-1 and A-
2 attached to this Lease, COUNTY will be responsible for tenant improvements to the
Premises. LESSOR warrants and guarantees that to the best of his knowledge the
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mechanical systems, electrical, air conditioning units, lighting and plumbing to the
Premises are in good working order on the cornunencement date of. this Lease. Should
COUNTY find that items of this nature are not working properly, COUNTY will notify
LESSOR in a timely manner. Lessor will ascertain the problem and correct immediately.
COUNTY will design the Premises and provide :LESSOR a copy of all improvements prior
to commencement of any construction. LESSOR agrees that COUNTY may select and use
its own contractors, subject to LESSOR'S approval, which will not be unreasonably
withheld. COUNTY will indemnify LESSOR against any claims, liens and expenses during
the construction of the Premises.
C.7. PROPERTY TAXES: COUNTY shall be responsible for property taxes associated
with the new parcel B in Exhibit "B". It is understood that during the first and last years of
COUNTY occupancy, the taxes shall be prorated according to the number of days the
COUNTY shall have possession of the Premises.
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EXHIBIT C
MEMORANDUM OF LEASE
1650 CAVALLO ROAD, ANTIOCH, CALIFORNIA
This Memorandum of Lease is made and entered into on , by and
between CONTRA COSTA NEWSPAPERS INC., a California corporation, hereinafter
called "LESSOR", and the COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, a political subdivision of the
State of California, hereinafter called "COUNTY".
LESSOR, for valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which is hereby
acluzowledged, and in consideration ofthe terms and conditions of that certain Lease dated
, 2001., does hereby Lease, let, and demise unto COUNTY the real property
hereinafter described as those certain premises, commonly known as 1650 Cavallo Road,
Antioch, California.
The term of this Lease commenced , 2001. and shall end ,
2011, or upon cancellation as provided in said Lease.
This Memorandum of Lease is made upon the terms, option rights, covenants, and
.conditions of that certain Lease dated , 2001. Said Lease, which is by reference
incorporated herein and made a part hereof, is on file with the Clerk of the Board of
Supervisors, Contra Costa County, California.
The provisions hereof are binding upon and shall inure to the benefit of the parties
hereto and them' respective heirs, executors, administrators, successors, and assigns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this
MEMORANDUM OF LEASE as of the day and year first herein above written.
CO UN'I'Y LESSOR
COUNTY OF CONTRA COSTA, a CONTRA COSTA NEWSPAPERS INC.,
Political subdivision of the State of a California corporation
California
By By
Director of General Services
RECOMMENDED FOR APPROVAL: By
By
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
SILVANO MARCIIESI, County Counsel
By
Deputy
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