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File #: 23-210    Version: 1
Type: Consent Calendar Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 2/28/2023 In control: City Council/Public Financing Authority
On agenda: 3/21/2023 Final action:
Title: Approve and authorize execution of Amendment to Lease Amendment between the City of Huntington Beach and Michael and Christie Bartusick for Park Bench Caf?, for the operation of a restaurant/food concession in Huntington Central Park
Attachments: 1. Att 1 Amendment to Lease Amendment Park Bench Cafe Lease, 2. Att 2 Park Bench Cafe Lease Agreement 080612, 3. 3/21 Sup Com
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REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION

SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members

SUBMITTED BY: Al Zelinka, City Manager

VIA: Chris Slama, Director of Community & Library Services

PREPARED BY: Chris Cole, Community & Library Services Manager

Subject:
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Approve and authorize execution of Amendment to Lease Amendment between the City of Huntington Beach and Michael and Christie Bartusick for Park Bench Caf?, for the operation of a restaurant/food concession in Huntington Central Park
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Statement of Issue:
The City Council is asked to approve a ten-year Lease Amendment between the City of Huntington Beach and Michael and Christie Bartusick, for the continued operation of Park Bench Caf? for the operation of a restaurant/food concession in Huntington Central Park located at 17732 Goldenwest Street, Huntington Beach, California.

Financial Impact:
Monthly, the City will receive a minimum base rent or a percentage of gross revenues generated at the facility, whichever is greater. Beginning with Year 2 of the Amendment, the base rent will be increased annually by the Consumer Price Index for the Los Angeles - Long Beach - Anaheim, CPI-U. The percentages are defined below:

Years 1 through 10
$0 - $100,000.00 of Gross Sales
8.0%
$100,000.01 - $150,000.00 of Gross Sales
9.0%
Over $150,000.00 of Gross Sales
10.0%
Minimum Base Rent
$1,451.50 per month plus annual CPI increases

Recommended Action:
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Approve and authorize the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the "Amendment to Lease Amendment between the City of Huntington Beach and Michael and Christie Bartusick, dba Park Bench Caf?" for a restaurant/food concession in Huntington Central Park.
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not approve the recommended action and direct staff accordingly.

Analysis:
The Park Bench Caf? is an existing restaurant/food concession located in Huntington Central Park at 17732 Goldenwest Street. The outdoor caf? was established in 1988, and remains a pop...

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