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Staff Report for a Resolution to Approve a First Amendment of Lease Between the City of San Leandro and the Apple Company (The Marina Inn)
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RECOMMENDATION:
City Council should approve the resolution that amends the April 5, 1984 lease between the City and the owners/operators of the Marina Inn, Apple Company.
BACKGROUND
The Marina Inn ("Lessee") owns, maintains, and operates the Marina Inn Property pursuant to a ground lease entered into between the City and the Lessee approved by the City Council on April 2, 1984, and executed April 5, 1984 (the "Lease"). On or about July 20, 2015, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2015-125 (the "Resolution") certifying the Environmental Impact Report (the "EIR"), adopting mitigation finds, findings concerning alternatives, a statement of overriding considerations and a mitigation monitoring program under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") for the specific activities and approvals that collectively constitute the "San Leandro Shoreline Development Project" described in Chapter 3 of the EIR (the "Project").
On or about August 18, 2015, the Coalition for the San Leandro Shoreline filed a verified petition for writ of mandate ("Petition") against the City entitled Coalition for the San Leandro Shoreline, an unincorporated association v. City of San Leandro, City Council of San Leandro and Does 1 through 10, Alameda County Superior Court Case No. RG 15782404 (the "Action"), in which it alleged that the City had violated CEQA by its actions approving the Resolution. On or about June 8, 2016, the City filed an answer to the Petition in the Action, in which the City denied all of the material allegations in the Petition and asserted affirmative defenses.
On July 11, 2017, the parties to the Action reached a settlement to resolve all issues related to the Action, the Resolution, and the Project (collectively, the "Dispute"). Petitioner dismissed the Action effective July 13, 2017. This Firs...
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