PLACEMENT: Consent
TITLE:
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APPROVAL OF LEASE AMENDMENT WITH LIBERATOR MEDICAL SUPPLY, INC. AT MARTIN COUNTY AIRPORT/WITHAM FIELD
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
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The Board is asked to approve the lease amendment with Liberator Medical Supply, Inc.
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DEPARTMENT: Airport
PREPARED BY: Name: Sebastian K. Poprawski
Title: Senior Assistant County Attorney
REQUESTED BY: Andrew McBean, Airport Director
PRESET:
PROCEDURES: None
BACKGROUND/RELATED STRATEGIC GOAL:
In June 2022, Liberator Medical Supply, Inc. entered into a lease with the County for two buildings at the Martin County Airport / Witham Field. The lease expired on September 30, 2025 and provided for one, two-year extension. Liberator notified the County of its intent to exercise the extension but requested that one of the buildings be removed from the lease. The terms of the lease have been amended to remove the requested building, detail the maintenance duties of the parties, and update the rent and CAM schedules for the remaining two years.
1. Instrument Prepared by: County Attorney's Office.
2. Parties to the Instrument: Liberator Medical Supply, Inc. and Martin County Board of County Commissioners.
3. Purpose: Grant lease extension for two years.
4. New/Renewal/Modified: Modified
5. Duration: Two years.
6. Benefits to County: Over the two-year term, rent in the amount of $487,200 and CAM in the amount of $85,828.40, respectively; increased capital investment.
7. Costs to Martin County: None
ISSUES:
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LEGAL SUFFICIENCY REVIEW:
This item has been reviewed for legal sufficiency to determine if it is consistent with applicable law, and in so doing, legal staff has identified risks and developed strategies for legal defensibility, as applicable.
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
RECOMMENDATION
Move that the Board approve the Lease Amendment and authorize the Chair to execute all documents necessary for the transaction.
ALTERNATIVE RECOMMENDATIONS
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