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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-161ANTENNA SPACE - TONER LEASE AGREEMENT THIS IS AN AGREEMENT by and between the CITY OF SEBASTIAN, a Florida Municipal corporation (hereinafter "Sebastian"), and INDIAN RIVER COUNTY of 1840 25TH ST. VERO BEACH FL 32960 (hereinafter "lessee"). WHEREAS, Sebastian owns and maintains a radio antenna tower and building located at 1201 MAIN STREET, Sebastian, Florida; and WHEREAS, Lessee has need for use of such radio antenna tower for its own purposes and can do so without interfering with the uses of Lessor; and WHEREAS, Lessor is willing to allow use of the radio antenna tower by Lessee under the terms and conditions hereof. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants contained herein, the parties hereto agree as follows: 1. Location: The Lessor owns and operates a radio antenna tower and building which ie located at 1201 MAIN STREET. The geographic coordinates are: N. Latitude 22 Degrees, A2 Minutes, 0, Seconds W. Longitude QQ Degrees, 21 Minutes, 22 Seconds Such radio tower and building shall hereafter be referred to as the "Tower". 2. ;auipment and Installation: (i) Lessor hereby grants permission to Lessee to install and operate antennae on the Tower with the tips of the antennae at a height of 150 feet above the ground directly under the Tower. All costs of installation and operation shall be borne by Lessee. The exact location and size of each antenna shall be pre -approved in writing by Lessor. Any and all damage caused to Lessor's property by virtue of such installation or operation shall be immediately repaired by Lessee at Lessee's sole cost. Lessee will take whatever acts are necessary, including the cessation of use of such antennae, to prevent any interference with Lessor's current or future uses. Lessor agrees to give Lessee immediate notice of any interference from Lessee's antennae. (ii) Lessor shall provide land or floor space for a transmitter or transceiver which shall operate on the following frequencies: See Exhibit "A". The exact location for the transmitter or transceiver shall be determined by Lessor. Lessor shall provide Lessee with a means of access to a transmitter or transceiver at all times during the term of this Lease. Lessee may not operate the transmitter/transceiver on any other frequency without the prior written consent of Lessor. (iii) Any and all materials needed by Lessee for operation of the antennae and transmitter/transceiver, including line and fittings, shall be furnished by Lessee at Lessee's sole expense. The transmission line installed by Lessee shall not exceed 1-5/8 inches in diameter. All such materials shall be installed so as not to interfere with or impede Lessor's access to t he Tower and all parts thereof. 3. Oaeration and Maintenance. The operation of Lessee's antennae and transmitter/transceiver shall in no way interfere with t he use of the Tower by Lessor or any of its other lessees of the Tower. (A) Lessee will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of Lessee's antennae and associated equipment so as tot (i) Prevent any damage to the Tower or any property attached or adjacent thereto. (ii) Not interfere with the operation or maintenance of any other part of the Tower, and other equipment attached to or near the Tower. (iii) Not interfere with others' radio equipment on o r around the Tower. In the event that Lessee is notified of interference, Lessee shall immediately take all steps necessary to e liminate such interference, and if this is not accomplished within twenty-four (24) hours from notice, then Lessee agrees to remove all Lessee's equipment from the Lessor's premises, and this lease shall become immediately null and void. (iv) Comply with all applicable rules of the Federal Communications Commission. (v) Allow only authorized engineering or maintenance personnel access to Lessee's antennae and equipment. (B) Lessee understands that Lessor shall have no liability for damage to Lessee's antennae or equipment (except that caused by intentional act or gross negligence of Lessor or its agents), from any cause whatsoever. (C) Lessor shall allow reasonable access to Lessee's antennae and equipment for installation and maintenance purposes u nder supervision of Leeaor'a personnel. (D) Lessee will indemnify and hold Lessor harmless from all claims, actions and suits, including cost of court and counsel fees, and all other expenses of every nature and kind in any way connected with or arising out of lessee's installation or operation of the antennae or equipment or in any way associated with the exercise of Lessee's rights hereunder. (E) Lessee shall obtain and keep in force, throughout t he term of this Lease, insurance with a company or companies approved by Lessor providing public liability and property damage coverage acceptable to Lessor. Such insurance which shall name Lessor as an insured as well as Lessee, shall be in an amount not less that $500,000 for personal injuries to any one person in any one accident, and $1,000,000 to any number of persons for personal injuries in any one accident, and property damage in an amount not less that $300,000 resulting from one or more accidents or a combination of one or more accidents. Such insurance shall not permit cancellation of any coverage without at least thirty (30) days written notice to Lessor. 4. Terms: The Lessee shall pay as rental, the sum of $150.Q0 monthly (plus applicable sales tax) beginning on the first day o JULY, 1991, and on the same day of each and every month u ntil, and including the first day of JULY, 1994. Cost of living increases to be applied annually according to the percentage increase of the CPI -U promulgated by the U.S. Department of Commerce during the previous twelve (12) months. This lease shall be renewable for a similar period of time, at t he same rental, provided that Lessee Gives at least sixty days notice to Lessor, in writing, of his intent to renew. 5. F.C.C. Regulations: If, after execution of this lease, Lessee is unable to occupy, or is caused to vacate the Tower or building, due to actions of the Federal Communications Commission, o r any state or local government authority, this lease may be canceled on the part of Lessee, without obligation, except that Lessee may be required to reimburse Lessor for expenses incurred in the negotiation or execut on of this lease; such reimbursement not t o exceed the sum of $. 6. Security Deposit: Concurrent with the signing of the lease, a deposit of the first and last months' rent to be held without interest has been paid to Lessor. This deposit will be u sed as the first and last month's rent. 7. Non -Liability of Lessor: Lessor shall have no liability, for direct, consequential, or incidental damages resulting from or in any way connected with lose of signal or any interruption in the service or operation of the antennae or other equipment due to: (i) The operation or cessation of operation of any of Lessor's equipment on or around the Tower; (ii) The operation or cessation of operation of any equipment of other lessees on or around the Tower; (iii) The collapse, or other structural failure of the Tower or any part thereof; (iv) As a result of any change in the Tower or any part thereof caused by Lessor or by any other cause. Lessor agrees to use reasonable diligence in repairing the Tower in the event o damage thereto not caused by Lessee 8. Default: Lessee shall be in default hereunder in the event that any breach hereof by Lessee is uncured for a period of greater that five (5) days. In the event of default by Lessee, Lessor shall, at its option, have the right to immediately terminate this lease by written notice to Lessee. Upon termination of this lease, Leasee shall immediately remove all antennae and related equipment from the Tower and repair any and all damage to the Tower or surrounding property so as to lease the Tower in the same condition as when this lease was entered into. In the event that Lessee fails to immediately remove the antennae and related equipment, Lessor may remove all such antennae and equipment and place such antennae and equipment outside of the building located beneath the Tower. Lessor shall have not liability for damage resulting to the removed antennae or equipments. 9. Miscellaneous: Neither this lease nor any part thereof may be assigned by Lessee. The terms of this lease shall be binding and inure to the benefit of the Lessee and Lessor, their heirs, successors and assigns. This written lease agreement contains all the terms and conditions of the agreement between the p. ies. CITY •F ST Rnard of Cnunty rnmmiccinn LESS By: Tit ire Gh d(i in a n Jon W. ippin, Vice chairmanDec, /'Ct WITNESS Approved by Board 6-15-93 Inman River Ca Admin. Legal m and content: " (mem Ci y Attorn Hudgel U r V l�� Plsk Mgr. BASE STATION TRANSMIT TRANSMIT ONLY