Title
Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Use Agreement for the Urban League of Hampton Roads, Inc. to Use a Portion of the Y. H. Thomas Community Center Located at 1300 Thomas Street (LRSN 8000281)
Purpose
PURPOSE/BACKGROUND:
(See Discussion Below.)
Discussion:
The Urban League of Hampton Roads, Inc. (the “Urban League”) is a Virginia nonstock corporation whose mission is to enable African Americans and others to secure economic self-reliance, parity and power and civil rights, and it implements its mission by providing services and programs in education, employment, health, and housing to Hampton Roads communities through direct services, advocacy, research, policy analysis, community mobilization, and collaboration throughout communities. The City has traditionally rented space at the Y.H. Thomas Community Center (the “Center”) to organizations of this nature, in furtherance of its dedication to providing positive community resources that benefit the local community and City as whole. The Center is located at 1300 Thomas Street (LRSN 8000281).
The attached use agreement is for a term of five years for the Urban League to utilize Room E as office and programming space. The rent to be charged is $1,455.00 per year (or $121.25 per month). The use agreement includes the City’s standard language regarding insurance, indemnification, and termination (including a termination for any reason with 90 days’ notice).
The Y.H. Thomas Community Center, Inc., a Virginia nonstock corporation who serves in an advisory and operational role to the City with respect to the Center, has reviewed and approved the use agreement.
City staff recommends approval of the Resolution.
This matter was properly advertised in accordance with Virginia §§ 15.2-1800 and 15.2-2100.
Impact:
See Purpose/Background above.
Recommendation:
Rec
Conduct a public hearing and approve the Resolution to authorize the execution of the Use Agreement
Body
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