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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCrown Castle First Amendment to Lease Agreement 2016 03 31FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE AGREEMENT THIS FIRST AMENDMENT TO LEASE AGREEMENT ("First Amendment") is made effective this _1,_day of , 2016, by and between the CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, a Florida municipal corporation ("City"), with a mailing address of 1126 E. State Road 434, Winter Springs, Florida 32708, and NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, and the successor by merger with BellSouth Personal Communications LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, dated December 31, 2004, for itself and as general partner of Bellsouth Carolinas PCS, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("Tenant"), with a mailing address of New Cingular Wireless PCS, LLC, Suite 13-F West Tower, 575 Morosgo Drive, Atlanta, Georgia 30324. WHEREAS, City and Bellsouth Mobility LLC, a Georgia limited liability company (`Bellsouth"), entered into that certain Lease Agreement dated November 7, 2000 (as amended and assigned, the "Lease Agreement"), whereby City leased to Bellsouth an approximately 10,000 square feet portion of that property (said leased portion being the "Lease Property") located at 411 Shore Road (Tax Parcel # 26-20-30-5AR-OD00-1010), Winter Springs, Seminole County, Florida, which property is described in Book 1955, Page 522 in the Seminole County Clerk's Office ("Clerk's Office"), together with those certain access, utility and/or maintenance easements and/or rights of way granted in the Lease Agreement. The Lease Agreement is evidenced by, and the Lease Property is described in, that Short Form Lease Agreement dated November 7, 2000, and recorded on January 17, 2001, in Book 3991, Page 993 of the Clerk's Office, which was replaced by that Short Form Lease Agreement dated September 18, 2002, and recorded on October 15, 2002, in Book 4560, Page 375 in the Clerk's Office ("Memorandum"); and WHEREAS, Tenant is the successor -in -interest in the Lease Agreement to Bellsouth; and WHEREAS, the Lease Agreement has an original term, including all extension terms, that will expire on November 6, 2020 ("Original Term"), and City and Tenant now desire to amend the terms of the Lease Agreement to provide for additional extension terms beyond the Original Term, and to make other changes. NOW THEREFORE, in exchange for the mutual promises contained herein, City and Tenant agree to amend the Lease Agreement as follows: 1. Any capitalized terms not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in the Lease Agreement. The recitals in this First Amendment are incorporated herein by this reference. 2. Section 3 of the Lease Agreement is amended by replacing "three (3)" with "nine (9)", thereby adding six (6) additional five (5) -year extension terms to the Lease Agreement beyond the Original Term, and extending its total term to November 6, 2050, unless sooner terminated as provided in the Lease Agreement. Site Name: FL Lake Street BSI 802222 Crown BU: 802222 Cingular Site: 10020262 1 PPAB 2583502V3 3. Section 15 of the Lease Agreement is amended by deleting Tenant's notice addresses in their entirety and replacing them with the following: Tenant: AT&T Network Real Estate Administration Re: 10020262 Suite 13-F West Tower 575 Morosgo Drive Atlanta, Georgia 30324 With a copy to: AT&T Legal Department- Network Attn: Network Counsel Re: 10020262 208 S. Akard Street Dallas, Texas, 75202-4206 With a copy to: Crown Castle South LLC c/o Crown Castle USA Inc. E. Blake Hawk, General Counsel Attn: Legal -Real Estate Department 2000 Corporate Drive Canonsburg, Pennsylvania 15317-8564 4. A new Section 35 is added to the Agreement as follows: 35. Right of First Refusal. If the City receives a bona -fide, written offer from any person or entity that owns towers or other wireless telecommunications facilities (or is in the business of acquiring City's interest in this Lease Agreement) to purchase fee title, an easement, a lease, a license, or any other interest in the Lease Property, or City's interest in this Lease Agreement, or an option for any of the foregoing, and the City is seriously considering accepting the written offer, the City shall provide written notice to Tenant of said written offer, and Tenant shall have a right of first refusal to acquire such interest on the same terms and conditions expressly stated in the offer, excluding any terms or conditions which are (i) not imposed in good faith or (ii) directly or indirectly designed to defeat or undermine Tenant's possessory or economic interest in the Lease Property. City's notice shall include the prospective buyer's name, the purchase price and/or other consideration being offered, the other terms and conditions of the offer, the due diligence period, and the proposed closing date. If the City's notice shall provide for a due diligence period of less than sixty (60) days, then the due diligence period shall be extended to be sixty (60) days from exercise of the right of first refusal and closing shall occur no earlier than fifteen (15) days thereafter. If Tenant does not exercise its right of first refusal by written notice to City given within thirty (30) days of Site Name: FL Lake Street BSI 802222 Crown BU: 802222 Cingular Site: 10020262 2 PPAB 2583502V3 receipt of the aforesaid notice, City may convey the property as described in the City's notice. If Tenant declines to exercise its right of first refusal, then this Lease Agreement shall continue in full force and effect and Tenant's right of first refusal shall survive any such conveyance. Tenant shall have the right to assign the right of first refusal to any person or entity as part of an assignment of this Lease Agreement. Notwithstanding the aforesaid, this right of first refusal is not intended to apply to any other kind of similar written offer received by the City from any other person or entity not described above, or any other written offer to acquire the Lease Property and/or the parent, surrounding property owned by the City on which the Lease Property lies within. 5. A new Section 36 is added to the Agreement as follows: 36. Management of Second Position on the Tower. Upon request by the City, Tenant may solicit offers from wireless telecommunication providers to collocate an antennae on the City's reserved space located second from the top in accordance with the requirements set forth in Section 4(b) of this Agreement. If Tenant is successful in obtaining a telecommunication provider to collocate on such space, and the financial rental terms of the collocation are acceptable to the City, the City agrees to split the rent collected from such provider with the Tenant, as follows: the City shall receive sixty-six and two-thirds percent (66.67%) of the rental proceeds and Tenant shall receive thirty-three and one-third percent (33.33%) of the rental proceeds. In conjunction with the aforesaid collocation, the City agrees to lease an additional three hundred square feet (300 sq. ft.) of additional real property adjacent to the Lease Property for the equipment of the future provider. There will be no additional rent charged by the City for the additional three hundred square feet (300 sq. ft.) of real property unless the Tenant requires the additional telecommunications provider to pay additional rent or any other fee for the use of the additional property. If such additional rent or fee is imposed by the Tenant, the City will receive one hundred percent (100%) of such additional rent or fee for the use of the additional real property . 6. A new Section 37 is added to the Agreement as follows: 37. Emergency Management Antennae. In addition to the four other collocations referenced in this Agreement, Tenant will allow the City to install a small radio antennae on the tower for emergency management purposes. The location of the antennae shall be subject to the approval of the Tenant and reasonable terms and conditions set forth in a separate license agreement between the Tenant and City. Tenant's approval shall not be unreasonably withheld. Site Name: FL Lake Street BSI 802222 Crown BU: 802222 Cingular Site: 10020262 3 PPAB 2583502V3 7. Representations, Warranties and Covenants of City. City represents, warrants and covenants to Tenant as follows: (a) City is duly authorized to and has the full power and authority to enter into this First Amendment and to perform all of City's obligations under the Lease Agreement as amended hereby. (b) Except as expressly identified in this First Amendment, City owns the Lease Property free and clear of any mortgage, deed of trust, or other lien secured by any legal or beneficial interest in the Lease Property, or any right of any individual, entity or governmental authority arising under an option, right of first refusal, lease, license, easement or other instrument other than any rights of Tenant arising under the Lease Agreement as amended hereby and the rights of utility providers under recorded easements. (c) Upon Tenant's request, City shall discharge and cause to be released (or, if approved by Tenant, subordinated to Tenant's rights under the Lease Agreement as amended hereby) any mortgage, deed of trust, lien or other encumbrance that may now or hereafter exist against the Lease Property. (d) Upon Tenant's request, City shall cure any defect in City's title to the Lease Property which in the reasonable opinion of Tenant has or may have an adverse effect on Tenant's use or possession of the Lease Property. (e) Tenant is not currently in default under the Lease Agreement, and to City's knowledge, no event or condition has occurred or presently exists which, with notice or the passage of time or both, would constitute a default by Tenant under the Lease Agreement. (f) City agrees to execute and deliver such further documents and provide such further assurances as may be requested by Tenant to effect any release or cure referred to in this paragraph, carry out and evidence the full intent and purpose of the parties under the Lease Agreement as amended hereby, and ensure Tenant's continuous and uninterrupted use, possession and quiet enjoyment of the Lease Property under the Lease Agreement as amended hereby. 8. IRS Form W-9. City agrees to provide Tenant with a completed IRS Form W-9, or its equivalent, upon execution of this First Amendment and at such other times as may be reasonably requested by Tenant. In the event the Lease Property is transferred, the succeeding landlord shall have a duty at the time of such transfer to provide Tenant with a completed IRS Form W-9, or its equivalent, and other related paper work to effect a transfer in rent to the new landlord. City's failure to provide the IRS Form W-9 within thirty (30) days after Tenant's request shall be considered a default and Tenant may take any reasonable action necessary to comply with IRS regulations including, but not limited to, withholding applicable taxes from rent payments. Site Name: FL Lake Street BS] 802222 Crown BU: 802222 Cingular Site: 10020262 4 PPAB 2583502V3 1^ 9. In all other respects, the remainder of the Lease Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. Any portion of the Lease Agreement that is inconsistent with this First Amendment is hereby amended to be consistent with this First Amendment. All of the provisions hereof shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon City and Tenant and their successors and assigns. This instrument may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original and which together shall constitute one and the same instrument. [REMAINDER OF PAGE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK] Site Name: FL Lake Street BSI 802222 Crown BU: 802222 Cingular Site: 10020262 5 PPAB 2583502V3 0 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, City and Tenant have signed this instrument under seal and have caused this First Amendment to be duly executed on the day and year first written above. CITY: CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, a Florida municipal corporati By: _ (SEAL) Print N Kevin rth, City Manager Site Name: FL Lake Street BSI 802222 Crown BU: 802222 Cingular Site: 10020262 6 PPAB 2583502V3 a^ IN WITNESS WHEREOF, City and Tenant have signed this instrument under seal and have caused this First Amendment to be duly executed on the day and year first written above. TENANT: NEW CINGULAR WIRELESS PCS, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company By: AT&T Mobility Corporation, a Delaware corporation Its: Manager ��— (SEAL) Nellie Jabbari Area Manager Real Estate Transactions Site Name: FL Lake Street BSI 802222 Crown BU: 802222 Cingular Site: 10020262 7 PPAB 2583502V3