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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT

Item No. 9.
For Meeting of: January 8, 2019

ITEM TITLE:Resolution to Terminate Lease Agreement with Transform Yakima Together and Enter into Lease Agreement with Sunrise Outreach Center of Yakima to Lease City Property for a temporary homeless encampment
SUBMITTED BY:Sara Watkins, Senior Assistant City Attorney
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
The City has a current lease agreement with Transform Yakima Together to lease property adjacent to the wastewater treatment plant to be used as a temporary homeless encampment.  Transform Yakima Together has merged operations with Sunrise Outreach Center of Yakima, another religious organization, to take over operations and management of the organization.  They seek to terminate the current lease agreement between TYT and the City and enter into a new lease agreement, for the same land and under the same general conditions, with Sunrise Outreach as the lessee.
ITEM BUDGETED:NA
STRATEGIC PRIORITY:Neighborhood and Community Building
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL: City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Adopt resolution
BOARD/COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
This matter was not brought to the HCNBC due to the timing and the fact that there are no substantive changes to the lease agreement.
ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionUpload DateType
resolution1/3/2019Cover Memo
Termination of Lease with TYT1/3/2019Contract
Lease with Sunrise Outreach Center1/3/2019Contract