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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDoc 213 - Lease - Bd of Educ-PSU - Juv BldgDeschutes County Board of Commissioners 1300 NW Wall St., Suite 200. Bend. OR 9770 1-1 960 (541) 388-6570 - Fax (541) 385-3202 - www.deschutes.org AGENDA REQUEST & STAFF REPORT For Board Business Meeting of June 1, 2011 Please see directions for completing this document on the next page. DATE: May 25. 2011 FROM: Teresa Rozic Property & Facilities 385-1414 TITLE OF AGENDA ITEM: Consideration of Board Signature of Document 2011-213. a Lease between Deschutes County as Lessor and the State of Oregon. acting by and through the State Board of Higher Education. on behalf of Portland State University's School of Social Work MSW Distance Option as Lessee. PUBLIC HEARING ON THIS DATE? No BACKGROUND AND POLICY IMPLICATIONS: The Portland State University School of Social Work (SSW) offers a full spectrum of social work education. The SSW provides the only Masters and PhD of Social Work Programs in Oregon. SSW began leasing approximately 2,300 square feet of space at the Juvenile Community Justice Building in September 2008 for the Distance Option deuce program. I'hey use the space for a classroom and offices. They wish to continue to use the space for another three years. SSW pays 5100.00 monthly rent and the master's program students provide service for the Juvenile Department clients during the term of the lease. FISCAL IMPLICATIONS: Annual income is 51.200.00. RECOMMENDATION & ACTION REQUESTED: Staff recommends signature of Document 2011-213. ATTENDANCE: Teresa Rozic DISTRIBUTION OF DOCUMENTS: One original to Teresa Rozic for the lessee. DESCHUTES COUNTY DOCUMENT SUMMARY (NOTE: This form is required to be submitted with ALL contracts and other agreements, regardless of whether the document is to be on a Board agenda or can be signed by the County Administrator or Department Director. If the document is to be on a Board agenda. the Agenda Request Form is also required. If this form is not included with the document. the document will be returned to the Department. Please submit documents to the Board Secretary for tracking purposes, and not directly to Legal Counsel, the County Administrator or the Commissioners. In addition to submitting this form with your documents, please submit this form electronically to the Board Secretary.) Date: 05/02/2011 Please complete all sections above the Official Review line. Department: Contractor/Supplier/Consultant Name: Property & Facilities State of Oregon, acting by and through the State Board of Higher Education, on behalf of Portland State University's School of Social Work MSW Distance Option. Contractor Contact: Mindy Hollid y Contractor Phone #: Type of Document: Lease Goods and/or Services: N/A 503-725-8068 Background & History: Deschutes County has provided space for this program since 2008. Portland State University School of Social Work (SSW) offers a full spectrum of social work education. SSW uses this space for a classroom and office. This lease is for approximately 2,300 square feet of space at the Juvenile Community Justice Building, 63360 Britta Street, Building 1 Bend. Agreement Starting Date: 07/01/2011 Annual Value or Total Payment: Ending Date: 06/30/2014! $1,200 annual rental income N/A — Insurance according to ORS 30.260 — 300. Insurance Certificate Received (check box) Insurance Expiration Date: II Check all that apply: RFP, Solicitation or Bid Process Informal quotes (<$150K) Exempt from RFP, Solicitation or Bid Process (specify — see DCC §2.37) Funding Source: (Included in current budget? Yes I I No If No, has budget amendment been submitted? Yes Is this a Grant Agreement providing revenue to the County? Special conditions attached to this grant: Deadlines for reporting to the grantor: II No Yes X No 5/2/201 I If a new FTE will be hired with grant funds, confirm that Personnel has been notified that it is a grant -funded position so that this will be noted in the offer letter: Yes I No Contact information for the person responsible for grant compliance: Name: Phone #: Departmental Contact and Title: Teresa Rozic Phone #: 385-1414 Department Director Approval: �� c / C `? /`(( Signature Date Distribution of Document: One original to Teresa Rozic for the Lessee Official Review: County Signature Required (check one): ❑ BOCC ❑ Department Director (if <$25K) ❑ Administrator (if >$25K but <$150K; if >$150K, BOCC Order No. Legal Review Date Document Number 2011-213 5 2/20 I 1 REVIEWED LEGAL COUNSEL LEASE This Lease is made by and between DESCHUTES COUNTY, a political subdivision of the State of Oregon ("Lessor") and THE STATE OF OREGON, acting by and through THE STATE BOARD OF HIGHER EDUCATION, on behalf of PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY'S SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK MSW DISTANCE OPTION, ("Lessee"). Lessor hereby leases to Lessee and Lessee takes from Lessor the "Premises" described as follows: Approximately Two Thousand Three Hundred (2,300) square feet of office space located at 63360 Britta Street, Building 1, Rooms 126 - 128, Bend, Oregon 97701. The parties agree that the terms of this Lease are as follows: 1. Term. The effective date of this Lease shall be July 1, 2011, or the date on which each party has signed this Lease, whichever is later, and shall continue until June 30, 2014, or thirty-six (36) months. Lessor and Lessee each reserve the right to terminate this Lease prior to its expiration with ninety (90) days written notice, given to the other party. Except as otherwise provided in this Lease, if the Lessee is not then in default and with Lessor's approval, Lessee has the option to renew this lease for three (3) years by giving at least thirty (30) days written notice to Lessor prior to the expiration of the lease term. 2. Rent. Lessee shall pay to Lessor as base rent the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) per month, commencing with the date specified in Paragraph 1. Rent may be prorated for the first partial month. Rent shall be payable on the first day of each month without notice or demand at the office of the Deschutes County Property & Facilities Department, 14 NW Kearney Avenue, Bend, Oregon 97701, or at such other place as may be designated in writing by Lessor. The rent payable by Lessee has been established to reflect the savings below market rent resulting from the exemption from taxation. Use of Premises. The Premises shall be used by Lessee for a classroom and business office for Lessee's primary business, Portland State University's School of Social Work MSW Distance Option. Lessee, its principals or agents shall not use the Premises to operate a business other than that specified in this Lease and shall not use the Premises address as the business or mailing address for any other business than that specified in this Lease without obtaining the Lessor's written consent in advance. 4. Parking. Lessee, its employees, and clientele shad have a nonexclusive right to access and utilize vehicle parking spaces in County parking lots. Lessee's employees will be required to adhere to the County Parking Policy and Regulations, which County in its sole discretion may amend from time to time. DC 2011-213 Page 1 of 6 5. Restrictions on Use. In connection with the use of the Premises, Lessee shall: a) Conform to all applicable laws and regulations affecting the Premises and correct at Lessee's own expense any failure of compliance created through Lessee's fault or by reason of Lessee's use of the Premises. Lessee shall not be required to make any structural changes to affect such compliance, unless such changes are required because of Lessee's specific use. b) Refrain from any use which would be reasonably offensive to the Lessor, other tenants, or owners or users of adjoining property or unoccupied portions of the real property, or which would tend to create a nuisance or damage the reputation of the real property. c) Refrain from making any unlawful or offensive use of said property or to suffer or permit any waste or strip thereof. d) Exercise diligence in protecting from damage the real property and common area of Lessor covered by and used in connection with this Lease. e) Be responsible for removing any liens placed on said property as a result of Lessee's use of leased premises. f) Comply with Lessor's policies regarding smoking, parking, fragrances, facilities maintenance, facilities use and violence in the workplace. Those policies are attached to this lease as Exhibit A and by this reference are incorporated herein. 6. Lessee's Obligations. The following shall be the responsibility of the Lessee: a) Lessee shall not be required to make structural repairs that would place the Premises in a better condition than at the commencement of this lease. Lessee may place fixtures, partitions, personal property, and the like in the Premises and may make nonstructural improvements and alterations to the Premises at its own expense. Lessee may be required to remove such items at the end of the Lease term. b) Any repairs necessitated by the negligence of Lessee, its agents, employees or invitees. c) Any repairs or alterations required under Lessee's obligation to comply with laws and regulations as set forth in 'Restrictions on Use" above. 7. Maintenance and Repair of Premises. a) Lessor shall perform all necessary maintenance and repairs to the structure, foundation, exterior walls, roof, doors and windows, elevators, emergency lighting, and Lessor -provided fire extinguishers, sidewalks, and parking area which are located on or serve the Premises. Lessor shall maintain the premises in a hazard free condition and shall repair or replace, if necessary and at Lessor's sole expense, the heating, air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, and lighting systems in the Premises, obtaining required permits and inspections from Code enforcement authorities, and shall keep the DC 2011-213 Page 2 of 6 Premises, improvements, grounds and landscaping in good repair and appearance replacing dead, damaged or diseased plant materials when necessary. b) Should Lessor fail to maintain the Premises in accordance with above requirements, and after at least fourteen (14) days prior written notification to Lessor, Lessee may contract for necessary labor equipment and material to bring Premises within those requirements and may deduct reasonable and necessary costs from future rent payments. c) Lessee shall take good care of the interior of the Premises and at the expiration of the term surrender the Premises in as good condition as at the commencement of this Lease, excepting only reasonable wear, permitted alterations, and damage by fire or other casualty. 8. Utilities and Services. a) Lessor shall provide adequate heat, electricity, water, air conditioning, trash removal service, and sewage disposal service for the Premises and janitorial services for the common areas of the building. Lessee shall provide its own telephone, Internet service, and janitorial services for the Premises. b) Unless it is an exempt entity, Lessee agrees to pay property taxes and assessments applicable to the Premises which are due and payable during the term of this Lease or any extension hereof. 9. Liens. a) Except with respect to activities for which the Lessor is responsible, the Lessee shall pay as due all claims for work done on and for services rendered or material furnished to the leased real property and shall keep the real property free from any liens. If Lessee fails to pay any such claims or to discharge any lien, Lessor may do so and collect the cost from Lessee. Any amount so expended shall bear interest at the rate of eight percent (8%) per annum from the date expended by Lessor and shall be payable on demand. Such action by Lessor shall not constitute a waiver of any right or remedy which Lessor may have on account of Lessee's default. b) Lessee may withhold payment of any claim in connection with a good faith dispute over the obligation to pay, so long as Lessor's property interests are not jeopardized. If a lien is filed as a result of nonpayment, Lessee shall, within thirty (30) days after knowledge of the filing, secure the discharge of the lien or deposit with Lessor cash or a sufficient corporate surety bond or other surety satisfactory to Lessor in an amount sufficient to discharge the lien plus any costs, attorney fees and other charges that could accrue as a result of a foreclosure or sale under a lien. 10. Insurance. a) It is expressly understood that Lessor shall not be responsible for carrying insurance on any property owned by Lessee. b) Lessee will be required to carry fire and casualty insurance on Lessee's personal property on the Premises. DC 2011-213 Page 3 of 6 c) Lessor will carry fire and casualty insurance only on the structure where Premises are located. d) Subject to the limitations and conditions of the Oregon Tort Claims Act, ORS 30.260 through 30.300, and the Oregon Constitution, Article XI, Section 7, Lessee shall carry commercial general liability insurance, on an occurrence basis with a combined single limit of not less than limitations set forth in ORS 30.271. Lessee may fulfill its obligations through a program of self-insurance pursuant to applicable law. Lessee shall provide Lessor with a certificate of insurance, as well as an endorsement, naming Deschutes County, its officers, agents, employees and volunteers as an additional insured. There shall be no cancellation, termination, material change, or reduction of limits of the insurance coverage during the term of this lease. e) Lessee shall provide to Lessor proof of workers compensation insurance or a legally established program of self-insurance for workers compensation claims. f) Indemnification: Lessor and Lessee shall each be responsible for and defend, indemnify and hold the other harmless for losses, costs or claims due to the negligent and wrongful acts of their employees and invitees. Lessor's liability exposure is restricted by the Oregon Constitution, Article XI, and Oregon Revised StatUtes 30.260 through 30.300. Lessee's liability exposure is subject to the limitations of the Oregon Constitution, Article XI, Section 7, and Oregon Revised Statutes 30.260 through 30.300. 11. Casualty Damage. If the Premises or improvements thereon are damaged or destroyed by fire or other casualty to such a degree that the Premises are unusable for the purpose leased, and if repairs cannot reasonably by made within ninety (90) days, Lessee may elect to cancel this Lease. Lessor shall in all cases promptly repair the damage or ascertain whether repairs can be made within ninety (90) days, and shall promptly notify Lessee of the time required to complete the necessary repairs or reconstruction. If Lessor's estimate for repair is greater than ninety (90) days, then Lessee, upon receiving said estimate will have twenty (20) days after such notice in which to cancel this Lease. Following damage, and including any period of repair, Lessee's rental obligation shall be reduced to the extent the Premises cannot reasonably be used by Lessee. 12. Surrender of Leased Premises. Upon abandonment, termination, revocation or cancellation of this Lease or the surrender of occupancy of any portion of or structure on the leased premises, the Lessee shall surrender the real property or portion thereof to Lessor in the same condition as the real property was on the date of possession, fair wear and tear excepted, except, that nothing in this lease shall be construed as to relieve Lessee of Lessee's affirmative obligation to surrender said premises in a condition which complies with all local, state or federal environmental laws, regulations and orders applicable at the time of surrender that was caused by Lessee or occurred during the term of this lease. Upon Lessor's written approval, Lessee may leave site improvements authorized by any land use or building permit. Lessee's obligation to observe and perform this covenant shall survive the expiration or the termination of the Lease. 13. Nonwaiver. Waiver by either party of strict performance of any provision of this Lease shall not be a waiver of or prejudice of the party's right to require strict performance of the same provision in the future or of any other provision. DC 2011-213 Page 4 of 6 14. Default. Neither party shall be in default under this Lease until written notice of its unperformed obligation has been given and that obligation remains unperformed after notice for fifteen (15) days in the case of the payment or for thirty (30) days in the case of other obligations. If the obligation cannot be performed within the thirty -day period, there shall be no default if the responsible party commences a good faith effort to perform the obligation within such period and continues diligently to complete performance. In case of default the non -defaulting party may terminate this Lease with thirty (30) days' notice in writing to the defaulting party, shall be entitled to recover damages or any other remedy provided by applicable law, or may elect to perform the defaulting party's obligation. The cost of such performance shall be immediately recoverable from the defaulting party plus interest at the legal rate for judgment. If Lessee makes any such expenditures as the non -defaulting party, those expenditures may be applied to monthly rent payments(s). 15. Notices. Notices between the parties shall be in writing, effective when personally delivered to the address specified herein, or if mailed, effective 48 hours following mailing to the address for such party specified below or such other address as either party may specify by notice to the other: Lessor: Deschutes County Attn: Susan Ross 14 NW Kearney Avenue Bend, Oregon 97701 Phone: 541-383-6713 Lessee: Portland State University School of Social Work Attn: Mindy Holliday PO Box 751 Portland, Oregon 97207-0751 Phone: 503-725-8068 16. Assignment. Lessee shall not assign or sub -rent the premises without the prior written consent of the Lessor. 17. Attorneys' Fees. In the event a suit or action of any kind is instituted on behalf of either party to obtain performance under this Lease or to enforce any rights or obligations arising from this Lease, each party will be responsible for paying its own attorney fees. 18. Authority. The signatories to this agreement covenant that they possess the legal authority to bind their respective principals to the terms, provisions and obligations contained within this agreement. 19. MERGER. THIS LEASE CONSTITUTES THE ENTIRE LEASE BETWEEN THE PARTIES. NO WAIVER, CONSENT, MODIFICATION OR CHANGE OF TERMS OF THIS LEASE SHALL BIND EITHER PARTY UNLESS IN WRITING AND SIGNED BY BOTH PARTIES. SUCH WAIVER, CONSENT, MODIFICATION OR CHANGE, IF MADE, SHALL BE EFFECTIVE ONLY IN THE SPECIFIC INSTANCE AND FOR THE DC 2011-213 Page 5 of 6 SPECIFIC PURPOSE GIVEN. THERE ARE NO UNDERSTANDINGS, AGREEMENTS, OR REPRESENTATIONS, ORAL OR WRITTEN, NOT SPECIFIED HEREIN REGARDING THIS LEASE. LESSOR, BY THE SIGNATURE BELOW OF ITS AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE, HEREBY ACKNOWLEDGES THAT LESSOR HAS READ THIS LEASE, UNDERSTANDS IT, AND AGREES TO BE BOUND BY ITS TERMS AND CONDITIONS. LESSOR: Dated this day of , 2011 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON TAMMY BANEY, CHAIR ATTEST: ANTHONY DEBONE, VICE -CHAIR Recording Secretary ALAN UNGER, COMMISSIONER LESSEE: Dated this Cl day of ,t{ cel , 2011 The State of Oregon, acting by and through the State Board of Higher Education, on behalf of Portland State University By: / \ '(7% tif)��,� Denise I. Wendler Associate VP for Finance and Controller DC 2011-213 Page 6 of 6