Consider a lease agreement between the City of San Angelo and American Legion Post 572 for the building and property located at 616 N. Washington St. and authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute all related documents (Carl White)

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Consideration of authorizing the City Manager to negotiate and execute a lease agreement between the City and American Legion Post 572, for the building and property on 616 North Washington St. for activities associated with the Post. The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board discussed renewing the lease, the proposed improvements and a potential lease term. After discussion, the Board recommended renewing the lease under a 25-year term. The current lease expires November 12, 2026. The property in question is the building and nearby grounds located at 616 North Washington Street (on City property overlooking the North Concho River near 14th Street).

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 4.4/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).