Title
Authorization to Enter into Land Use License with Salt River Project for Patrick Park Plaza (Ordinance S-47309)
Description
Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to enter into a land use license agreement with Salt River Project Agriculture Improvement and Power District (SRP) to maintain an existing art project, use and maintenance of parking spaces, park benches and landscape. Further request the City Council to grant an exception pursuant to Phoenix City Code § 42-20 to authorize inclusion in the documents pertaining to this transaction of indemnification and assumption of liability provisions that otherwise would be prohibited by Phoenix City Code § 42-18, as SRP's license documents include such provisions. There is no financial impact to the City.
Report
Summary
This license will replace existing license 131473 with SRP for Patrick Park Plaza which was done as part of the City’s overall Southern Avenue Streetscape project, located at 30th Street and Old Southern Avenue. The project was funded through City of Phoenix Percent-for-Art funds. The license fee is waived by SRP.
Contract Term
The term of the license will be 25 years, starting Feb. 1, 2021. Either party may terminate the license upon delivery of a 30-day written notice.
Financial Impact
There is no financial impact to the City.
Concurrence/Previous Council Action
The City Council approved Southern Avenue Streetscape Project in Patrick Park Plaza License Agreement 131473 (Ordinance S-37757) on April 6, 2011.
Location
30th Street and Old Southern Avenue, a portion identified as assessor parcel number 122-68-034.
Council District: 8
Department
Responsible Department
This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Karen Peters, the Office of Arts and Culture, and the Finance Department.