HomeMy WebLinkAbout2014-01-27 14-068 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Item No. 14-068
Date: January 27, 2014
Item/Subject: ORDER, Authorizing Execution of a Lease with the Maine Basketball Hall of
Fame - Cross Insurance Center.
Responsible Department: Legal
Commentary:
This Order will authorize the City Manager to execute a lease with the Maine Basketball Hall of
Fame for use of space in the Cross Insurance Center. In 2010 and subsequent meetings, the
Bangor City Council directed architects to design the Cross Insurance Center to incorporate the
Basketball Hall of Fame. The Maine Basketball Hall of Fame, a non-profit entity, has been
formed for the purpose of owning and operating an educational museum to honor those who
have made extraordinary contributions to the sport of basketball in Maine; and to educate the
public about the importance of the history of Maine basketball. The lease will be for a term of
five years, the rent $1 per year and the use shall consist of wall mounted materials display
cases, written materials and banners.
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14-068
JANUARY 27, 2014
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(TITLE.) ORDER, Authorizing Execution of a Lease with the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame —
Cross Insurance Center
WHEREAS, the City of Bangor is the owner of the Cross Insurance Center; and
WHEREAS, the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame is a non-profit entity formed for the purpose of
owning and operating an educational museum to honor those who have made
extraordinary contributions to the sport of basketball In Maine and to educate the
public about the Importance of the history of Maine basketball; and
WHEREAS, the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame has requested to occupy certain space within the
Cross Insurance Center; and
WHEREAS, by Council Order 13-179, dated May 29, 2013, the City Council authorized
discussions with the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame for use of space within the Cross
Insurance Center.
By the Oty Coundl of the Oty of Bangor.
ORDERED,
THAT Catherine M. Conlow, City Manager, is hereby authorized on behalf of the City of Bangor
to execute a Lease with the Maine Basketball Hall of Fame for use of space in the Cross
Insurance Center. The terns and conditions of the lease will include a tern of five years; rent
$1 per year; and the use of space for wall mounted materials display cases, written materials
and banners. Said Lease shall be in final form as approved by the City Solicitor or Assistant City
Solicitor.