Lease/Pee Wee BaseballThis Lease is made and entered into this day of
1 1992, by and between the CITY OF KALISPELL, MONTANA,
a municipal corporation (hereinafter referred to as "City") and
KALISPELL PEE WEE BASEHATJ LEAGUE, INC., a Montana non-profit
corporation with its principal place of business located in
Kalispell, Montana (hereinafter referred to as "Pee Wee Baseball") .
The City, for and in consideration of the agreements and
covenants of Pee Wee Baseball, as hereinafter set forth, hereby
leases to Pee Wee Baseball, and Pee Wee Baseball hereby leases
from the City, certain real property owned by the City and
located south thereof and along Cemetery Road, containing forty
(40) acres, more or less, more particularly described in Exhibit
"All attached hereto and by this reference incorporated herein.
1. Term of Lease. The term of this Lease shall commence upon
delivery of the entire property to Pee Wee Baseball, and shall
continue for an initial period of five (5) years thereafter,
unless terminated sooner as provided in this Lease. This Lease
may be renewed for four (4) additional periods of five (5) years
each, upon Pee Wee Baseball providing written notice of its
election to exercise this option to extend the term to the City
not less than thirty (30) days prior to expiration of each lease
term. Following forwarding of notice of lease renewal,
representatives of the parties shall meet and confer on the
issues of maintenance of the leased premises and insurance
coverage and limits. Any agreements to modify the terms of this
Lease shall be reduced to writing and appended to this agreement.
2. Rent. The parties recognize that the leased premises is
undeveloped land and that Pee Wee Baseball intends to make
capital improvements for the purpose of conducting youth athletic
activities thereon, and thereafter to maintain and repair said
improvements. In consideration for making these improvements at
its expense, and thereafter maintaining and repairing them, no
cash payment shall be required of Pee Wee Baseball to the City
during the initial or any extended term of this Lease.
3. Delivery of Possession, Health Considerations. The City
may deliver the leased premises in parcels, with the parties
anticipating that approximately one-half of the parcel shall be
delivered in 1992 and the remainder in 1993. The lease term
shall commence upon the date the full property is finally
delivered to Pee Wee Baseball. Prior thereto, the City shall
make available to Pee Wee Baseball records, data and other
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documentation showing composition and strength of waste materials
applied to the property. The parties recognize that the leased
premises has been used by the City as an injection site for
disposal of sludge from its sewage treatment facilities, and that
it is in the best interests of both parties to be satisfied that
the property can be healthfully utilized for its intended
purposes under this Lease. If soil tests are requested by either
party, both shall cooperate in their accomplishment. Pee Wee
Baseball may terminate this Lease if it is not satisfied regarding
the healthful use of the property.
4. Use, Compliance with Laws, Etc. The leased premises shall
be used by Pee Wee Baseball for the purpose of conducting youth
athletic activities, provided that Pee Wee Baseball may permit
the conduct of other community activities which are not detrimental
to the leased premises. Concession and activities shall be under
the control of Pee Wee Baseball, provided that there shall be no
sales or consumption of alcoholic, beverages on the leased
premises. Pee Wee Baseball shall keep the leased premises in a
clean and orderly condition and shall conduct its activities
thereon without allowing a nuisance to occur or exist on the
leased premises. It is understood that the activities permitted
under this Lease shall be solely under the control and regulation
of Pee Wee Baseball.
5. Discrimination. Pee Wee Baseball shall comply with the
provisions of the Montana Non -Discrimination Statute (Section 49-
2-101, et seq., MCA) and Governmental Code of Fair Practices
(Section 49-3-101, et seq., MCA) which apply to it and its
activities on the leased premises during the lease term.
6. Capital Improvements. Pee Wee Baseball shall make capital
improvements on the leased premises which will allow it to
conduct the activities permitted under this Lease. A master plan
of development shall be prepared by Pee Wee Baseball and presented
to the City for comment prior to commencing capital improvements.
Amendments to the master plan shall likewise be submitted to the
City for comment. By way of illustration and not limitation, Pee
Wee Baseball shall be responsible for constructing ballfields,
fencing, grandstands, lighting, roadways, parking areas, concession
stands, storage areas, service utilities, restroom and training
facilities, providing utilities to said improvements, and
maintaining and repairing the improvements.
7. Insurance. Pee Wee Baseball shall maintain, in full force
and effect during the term of this Lease, general liability
insurance to protect against damage claims through use of or
arising out of injuries occurring in or around the leased
premises in a minimum amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence. Pee
Wee Baseball shall be responsible for providing casualty or other
hazard loss insurance for its improvements. A copy of the
liability policy will be provided by Pee Wee Baseball to the City.
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8. Default and Termination by Cit
y. In the event:
a) The City fails to deliver possession of the leased
premises as provided in this agreement, or
b) The City fails to negotiate the terms of a new
Lease agreement -following expiration of the final
term of this agreement,
Pee wee Baseball may terminate this Lease by providing written
notice thereof to the City, and the City shall purchase from Pee
Wee Baseball all capital improvements at book value as shown on
the records of Pee Wee Baseball up to the date of termination
notice.
9. Default and Termination by Pee Wee Baseball. In the
event:
a) Pee Wee Baseball does not make reasonable efforts
to begin improving the leased premises following
deliver to Pee Wee Baseball, or
b) Pee Wee Baseball violates any of the provisions of
this lease,
the city shall notify Pee Wee Baseball of its intent to terminate
this Lease by giving ninety (90) days' advance written notice
thereof to Pee Wee Baseball. During said ninety (90) day period,
the City and Pee Wee Baseball shall meet and confer for the
purposes of resolving default. If the default is resolved by
assurances approved by the City, the approval of which shall not
be unreasonably withheld, the notice of termination shall be
withdrawn.
If the default is not resolved by assurances approved by the
City, the City may terminate the lease and compensate Pee Wee
Baseball as provided in Paragraph 8.
10. Termination Without Compensation. a) In the event Pee
Wee Baseball, or a successor organization as permitted in
Paragraph 12, does not exist at the time of termination of this
Lease, the capital improvements shall revert to the City without
cost.
b) In the event, during the term of this agreement, Pee Wee
Baseball desires to terminate this Lease, it may do so by giving
written notice to the City, provided that if the Lease is
terminated at the request of Pee Wee Baseball, no compensation for
capital improvements shall be made by the City.
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11. Option to Purchase. Following execution of this Lease,
Pee Wee Baseball shall procure an appraisal of the leased
premises as of the date of this Lease by an appraiser who is
acceptable to both parties. The appraisal shall be used in the
following instances:
a) In the event the City wishes to sell the lease
premises during the initial or any extended o
renewed lease term, Pee Wee • shall ha
the option to purchase it f or cash at the prese
appraised value of the leased premises by providin
the City with written notice of its election t
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exercise the option wn sixty (60) day
following the City notifying Pee Wee Baseball i
writing of its intent to sell the leased premises
if Pee Wee Baseball does not purchase the lease
premises and it is sold to a • party, the sal -
shall be subject to the terms of this Lease.
I*) upon any termination or expiration of this Lease,
Pee Wee Baseball shall have the option to purchase
the leased premises for cash at the aforementioned
appraised value by providing the City with written
notice of its election to exercise the option
within sixty (60) days following lease termination.
12. Assignment. In the event local youth baseball programs
reorganize, Pee Wee Baseball may assign its interest in this
Lease to its successor organization. Otherwise, Pee Wee Baseball
may only assign is interests in the Lease with the prior written
approval of the City.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have executed this Lease the
day and year first above written.
Attest:
City Clerk
Attest:
Jan Wassink, Secretary
CITY OF KALISPELL
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Bruce Williams, City Manager
KALISPELL PEE WEE BASEBALL
LEAGUE, INC.
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Daniel D. Johns, President
That portion of the Northeast Quarter of Section 29, Township 28
North, Range 21 West, Flathead County, Montana, described as
follows®
Commencing at the center Quarter corner of Section 29; thence
along the west line of the Northeast Quarter
North 0° 08' 52" West 1288.95 feet to the south line of Cemetery
Road (a 60-foot county road); thence along the South line of the
road
South 89° 31' 38" East 1352.27 feet; thence
South 00 08' 52" East 1288.21 feet; thence
North 89' 33' 31" West 1352.26 feet to the Point of Beginning.