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RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT
TOWNSEND APPROVING GOLF COURSE LEASE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY AND FESTIVAL MANAGEMENT, INC.
The City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Washington, resolves as follows:
WHEREAS, the City owns a nine-hole regulation golf course and facilities called the
Port Townsend Municipal Golf Course, including the land upon which the golf course is located,
and the buildings and improvements thereon; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to have a responsible, qualified and competent entity to
operate and maintain the golf course; and
WHEREAS, with the consent of the City the Lease was assigned to Festival
Management, Inc., which assignment was recorded on December 1, 1994, No. 377361,
Vol. 518, pp. 50-53, of official records of the Jefferson County Auditor; and
WHEREAS, the City and Festival Management, Inc. are dissatisfied with many of the
provisions of the existing Lease and desire to terminate that Lease Agreement in its entirety, and
enter into a new Lease Agreement with renegotiated terms; and
WHEREAS, City staff has engaged in extensive negotiations with Steve and Carol
McPherson of Festival Management, Inc., over the terms of the new lease for the last six
months; and
WHEREAS, the new Golf Course Lease Agreement has been reviewed at several Parks
and Property Committee meetings, at which time the public was. given the opportunity to review
and comment; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Property Committee has recommended approval of a
resolution authorizing the Mayor to sign the Golf Course Lease Agreement,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council for the City of Port
Townsend that the City Council approves and authorizes the Mayor to sign the Golf Course
Lease Agreement between the City and Festival Management, Inc., in substantially the form
attached to this Resolution.
on this
ADOPTED by the ~W Council
/ot"'~day of ~ ~" ,
and signed by the Mayor
J M. Clise, Mayor
Attest:
05/10/95 [95-003]CA§Res\Form.doe}
as to Form:
T]~ao~~~ah/an, City Attorney
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