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WYRE Lease Agreement - For the purpose of approving the lease for certain City-owned property at 25 Silopanna Road for the use and maintenance of a radio tower, radio station, radio operations and transmitter space; and matters generally relating to said lease.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Ordinance 35-16
Introduced by: Mayor Pantelides
Referred to
Finance
Rules and City Government
AN ORDINANCE concerning
WYRE Lease Agreement
FOR the purpose of approving the lease for certain City-owned property at 25 Silopanna Road for the use and maintenance of a radio tower, radio station, radio operations and transmitter space; and matters generally relating to said lease.
WHEREAS, the City is the fee simple owner of an improved parcel of land located at 25 Silopanna Road, Annapolis, Maryland and as more accurately described in a deed recorded at Liber 4881, folio 076 among the Land Records of Anne Arundel County; and
WHEREAS, the Tenant, under the different legal names of Silver Queen Broadcasting Corporation and Bay Broadcasting Corporation, leased a building on the Property for signal transmission of a radio station known as WYRE, including a transmission operations room and a tower pursuant to a series of lease agreements and amendments dating back to 1999; and
WHEREAS, the Tenant wishes to lease the Property for the use and maintenance of a radio station, radio tower, radio operations and transmitter; and
WHEREAS, the parties desire to enter into this Lease that defines the rights, duties and liabilities of the parties; and
WHEREAS, Article III, Section 8 of the Charter of the City of Annapolis requires the passage of an ordinance to authorize the lease; and
SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Lease Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and made a part hereof, between Elixir Enterprises Corporation and the City of Annapolis for the lease of certain municipal property, is hereby approv...
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