File #: ID#17-3533    Version: 1 Name: Approve a lease agreement Water's Edge
Type: Action Item Status: Passed
File created: 5/15/2017 In control: Community Redevelopment Agency
On agenda: 5/30/2017 Final action: 5/30/2017
Title: Approve a lease agreement between the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and Water's Edge Commercial Group, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company, for the premises located at 331 Cleveland Street No. 2502, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
Attachments: 1. ACCEPTED COMMERCIAL LEASE CRA WECG FINAL_May 15_2017.pdf

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Approve a lease agreement between the Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) and Water’s Edge Commercial Group, LLC, a Florida Limited Liability Company, for the premises located at 331 Cleveland Street No. 2502, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.

 

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SUMMARY: 

The CRA will lease approximately 2,000 square feet of first-floor retail space located in the ground floor of Water’s Edge Condominiums to serve as an Artist Workshop/Exhibit Space. The lease agreement between the CRA and Water’s Edge Commercial Group, LLC will commence on June 1, 2017, for a term of six months, in the amount of $1,425.24 per month.

The CRA will be sharing the retail space with the Pinellas Association of Visual Artists (PAVA) for a collaborative, coordinated initiative to foster public art and engagement in Downtown. The CRA will utilize half of the leased space to house a 2nd Century Clearwater exhibit.  The exhibit will feature the Imagine Clearwater - Bluff Master Plan and showcase additional 2nd Century Clearwater (formerly referred to as ULI) priority projects.

 

APPROPRIATION CODE AND AMOUNT:

Funding for this agreement to be provided by CRA funding code 388-94885 ULI Implementation. As of May 11, 2017, the balance in this fund is $570,120.