Notice of Hearing/Ordinance - Ordinance authorizing a designated city representative to execute a Consent to Assignment of Lease

NOTICE

 

NOTICE is hereby given that a public hearing will be held on the following ordinance, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at 6:00 p.m., in the Council Chamber at Monroe City Hall:

 

ORDINANCE

 

STATE OF LOUISIANA

CITY OF MONROE                                                                            

 

The following Ordinance was introduced.

 

AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING A DESIGNATED CITY REPRESENTATIVE TO EXECUTE A CONSENT TO ASSIGNMENT OF LEASE FROM CORKS, LLC TO AVFLIGHT MONROE CORPORATION, AND FURTHER PROVIDING WITH RESPECT THERETO.

 

            WHEREAS, the City of Monroe and Corks, LLC entered into a Contract of Lease dated January 1, 2017, for a certain tract of land at the Monroe Regional Airport, said lease having been approved by Resolution No. 6837 of the Monroe City Council, dated December 13, 2016; and

 

            WHEREAS, Corks, LLC desires to assign its lease to AvFlight Monroe Corporation; and

 

            WHEREAS, the lease requires the written consent of the City of Monroe prior to any transfer, assignment, or other alienation of the lease; and

 

            WHEREAS, the City’s consent to the assignment is conditioned upon AvFlight Monroe Corporation’s execution of an amendment to its existing lease to provide for changes in the descriptions and property leased;

 

            WHEREAS, the Consent to Assignment of Lease is attached hereto and incorporated;

 

BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of Monroe, in legal session convened, that Stacey Rowell, Director of Administration, be and she is hereby authorized and empowered for and on behalf of the City of Monroe, Louisiana, to execute said Consent to Assignment of Lease upon AvFlight Monroe Corporation’s execution of the First Amendment to Contract of Lease by and between the City of Monroe and AvFlight Monroe Corporation.

           

BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that under the provisions of the Louisiana Revised Statute 33:4712 that prior to the final adoption hereof, notice of this Ordinance shall be published in the official journal three (3) times within fifteen (15) days, one week apart and that any opposition hereto must be made in writing, filed with the Clerk of the Council within fifteen (15) days of the first publication.

 

ORDINANCE INTRODUCED on the   14th   day of  February , 2023.

 

            NOTICE PUBLISHED on March 3rd, 10th & 17th, 2023.

 

                                                            Carolus S. Riley, CMC, MMC

                                                                        Council Clerk