REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: BRIAN BARR, Director
General Services Department
ANDREW JANZ, City Attorney
City Attorney's Office
BY: DESIREE NARANJO, Property Specialist II
General Services Department
SUBJECT
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Approve the first amendment to the lease agreement between the City of Fresno and Tutelian Holdings I, LLC, a California limited liability company to expand the office space by 928 square feet, for $20,602 annually, with an annual increase averaging 2.5%, plus the proportionate share of the building and operating costs estimated at $10,580 annually
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends Council approve the first amendment to the lease agreement between the City of Fresno and Tutelian Holdings I, LLC, a California limited liability company to expand office space by 928 square feet, for $20,602 annually, with an annual increase averaging 2.5%, plus the proportionate share of the building and operating costs estimated at $10,580 annually.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The City Attorney's Office was awarded a Worker's Right Enforcement grant that requires: two attorneys, two investigators, a paralegal, and a legal secretary. The City Attorney's Office has outgrown the original leased space at 2440 Tulare Street and needs to expand the current space, to accommodate additional staffing needs.
City Attorney's Office has negotiated an amendment with Tutelian Holdings I, LLC for an additional 928 square feet of office space located at 2440 Tulare Street, Suite 115 in Fresno. The original term of the lease is set to end on October 31, 2033, and will not be affected by this amendment. The proposed negotiated rent for the additional space in the first year is $1,717 per month with annual increases averaging 2.5% annually. In addition to the monthly rent due, the City of Fresno will also pay an additional 1.08% of building and operating costs, estimated at $10,580 annually
BACKGROUND
The City Attorney's Office provides the City of Fresno with advice to t...
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