Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Jonathan Daniels
Department: Port Everglades Division: Business Development
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Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Lease Agreement between Broward County, as landlord, and Siemens Energy, Inc., as tenant, for 520 square feet of office space in Suite 7 of the Amman Building, located at 2550 Eisenhower Boulevard in Port Everglades, for a period of two years commencing on March 1, 2023, and ending on February 28, 2025; and authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute same.
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Why Action is Necessary
Lease agreements exceeding one year require approval by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.
What Action Accomplishes
Approves a Lease Agreement between Broward County and Siemens Energy, Inc., for 520 square feet of office space.
Is this Action Goal Related
Yes
Previous Action Taken
None.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE PORT EVERGLADES DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL.
This action supports the Broward County Board of County Commissioners' ("Board") Value of "Ensuring economic opportunities for Broward's diverse population and businesses" and the Goal to "Increase the economic strength and impact of revenuegenerating County enterprises balancing economic, environmental, and community needs."
Siemens Energy, Inc. ("Siemens"), is an electronic service organization providing services at Port Everglades. Siemens has been a tenant at Port Everglades since January 2007. The Board approved its most current lease on February 23, 2021 (Item No. 8), with a term commencing on March 1, 2021, for a 520-square-foot office space in Suite 7 of the Amman Building, located at 2550 Eisenhower Boulevard in Port Everglades (see Exhibit 2). Such lease expires on February 28, 2023.
The new lease provides for a two-year term commencing on March 1, 2023, with an initial annual rent of $12,823.20, or $24.66 per square foot. The rate for the second year of the lease will be increased by...
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