Ordinance 3089CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. 3089
New Series
APPROVING A LEASE AND AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE DOCUMENTS NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE TERMS
OF A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH GOOGLE INC FOR SIX YEARS
WITH FIVE THREE -YEAR OPTIONS IN BUILDING 11 LOCATED AT
1050 W. TOWER AVENUE AND BUILDING 19 LOCATED AT 2175
MONARCH STREET AT ALAMEDA POINT
WHEREAS, the City of Alameda entered into a lease agreement for Building 19 in
2006 with Makani Power, a "start -up" company researching and developing new wind
power technologies; and
WHEREAS, Makani Power was acquired by Google, Inc. in 2013; and
WHEREAS, Google would like to continue to lease Building 19 and an adjacent
shed and also lease Building 11; and
WHEREAS, the proposed lease agreement with Google replaces the existing
lease for Building 19 with Makani Power and adds Building 11 to the agreement; and
WHEREAS, Building 11 is approximately 110,561 square feet and Building 19 is
approximately 16,888 square feet; and
WHEREAS, the rent under the proposed lease agreement will range from
$55,205 to $62,134 over the six -year period; and
WHEREAS, the first 12 months of rent will be abated; and
WHEREAS, Google shall have five options to extent the term of the lease for a
period of three years each (up to a total of 21 years, including original lease term);
and
WHEREAS, the use for which the premises may be used by the tenant is for
engineering, research and development, manufacturing and general office for
Building 11 and general office for Building 19; and
WHEREAS, the Lease grants certain licenses for specified nonexclusive and
exclusive uses of the land and parking areas adjacent to the leased premised, which
licenses are not intended to create a "subdivision" within the meaning of Government
Code section 66424 or to grant any possessory interest in the land; and
WHEREAS, Google shall have a right of first offer to lease the contiguous space
in Buildings 400/400A and Building 12; and
WHEREAS, Google shall have a right of first right to negotiate the purchase of
Buildings 11, 19, 400/400A and 12; and
WHEREAS, Google will comply with all other leasing requirements; and
WHEREAS, the landlord will carry insurance for the replacement value of the
building and the tenant will have personal property insurance for replacement of
property and any specialty tenant improvements.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Alameda
that by four affirmative votes that:
Section 1. The City Manager of the City of Alameda or his designee is hereby
authorized, subject to approval by the City Attorney, (A) to execute, for and on behalf
of the City of Alameda, a lease agreement for six years with five three-year options
with Google Inc. in Building 11 located at 1050 W. Tower Avenue and Building 19
located at 2175 Monarch Street at Alameda Point; (B) to negotiate and execute
amendments, revisions or addendums which do not materially change the lease
terms, including but not limited to rent and term, and which are required to implement
the intent of the lease; and (C) to negotiate and execute corresponding documents
necessary to implement the terms of the lease and the City Clerk is hereby
authorized and directed to attest to the same.
Section 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this
ordinance, for any reason, is held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such decision shall
not affect the validity or constitutionality of the remaining portions of this ordinance.
The City Council of the City of Alameda hereby declares that it would have passed
this ordinance, and each section, subsections, clause, or phrase hereof, irrespective
of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, and
phrases are declared to be invalid and unconstitutional.
Section 3. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the
expiration of thirty (30) days from the date of its final passage.
Presiding Officer of the City Council
Attest:
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was duly
and regularly adopted and passed by Council of the City of Alameda in regular
meeting assembled on the 1st day of April, 2014, by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Chen, Daysog, Ezzy Ashore, Tam and
Mayor Gilmore — 5.
NOES: None.
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official
seal of said City this 2nd day of April, 2013.
Lara Weisiger, Ci erk
City of Alameda