Broward County Commission Regular Meeting
Director's Name: Mark Gale
Department: Aviation Division: Business
Information
Requested Action
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MOTION TO APPROVE Agreement of Lease between Broward County and Tri-Star Airport Handling Services Company for the lease and use of 5,000 square feet of the air cargo building facility at Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, effective upon approval by the Broward County Board of County Commissioners and terminating on the last day of the fifth lease year; and authorize Mayor and Clerk to execute.
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Why Action is Necessary
Chapter 2, Section 2-40(a) of the Broward County Code of Ordinances, requires that the Broward County Board of County Commissioners (“Board”) authorize any commercial activities or occupancy of any portion of the airport.
What Action Accomplishes
Approves an Agreement of Lease (“Lease”) between Broward County (“County”) and Tri-Star Airport Handling Services Company (“Tri-Star”) for the lease and use of 5,000 square feet of the air cargo building facility for cargo handling services at Broward County’s Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (“FLL”).
Is this Action Goal Related
No
Previous Action Taken
None.
Summary Explanation/Background
THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF THE ABOVE MOTION.
This action approves a Lease between the County and Tri-Star for the lease and use of 5,000 square feet of the air cargo building facility space for cargo handling services at FLL.
Tri-Star currently provides cargo handling services as a sub-tenant at FLL. However, Tri-Star is expanding its cargo operations and requires additional space at FLL.
The proposed Lease allows Tri-Star to lease and use Cargo Bay 5, which is a total of 5,000 square feet of the air cargo building facility to continue providing cargo handling services at FLL. The term of the Lease is for a period of five years, commencing upon approval by the Board and terminating on the last day of the fifth lease year.
The Lease has been reviewed and approved as to form by the Office of the County Attorney and the Risk Management Division.
Source of Additional Information
Mark E. Gale, A.A.E., CEO/Director of Aviation, (954) 359-6199
Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Impact/Cost Summary
The total annual rent will be $84,000, plus applicable sales taxes.
The annual rent will be adjusted on the first day of the second lease year, and every year thereafter, by the greater of 3% or the consumer price index.