Consent 1.F.
Regular City Council Meeting
- Meeting Date:
- 06/27/2016
- TITLE
- Approval of New Automobile Rental Concession Leases with Five Car Rental Companies
- PRESENTED BY:
- Kevin Ploehn
- Department:
- Airport
Presentation:
PROBLEM/ISSUE STATEMENT
The current Automobile Rental Concession Leases to operate car rental concessions at the Billings Logan International Airport expired March 31, 2016. These Leases were extended on a month-by-month basis until June 30, 2016, while the terms of the new Leases were finalized. The Airport has five car rental concession spots available, currently leased by (1) Overland West, Inc., DBA Hertz Rent-A-Car, (2) Corpat, Inc., DBA Alamo/National Car Rental, (3) Enterprise RAC Company of Montana/Wyoming, LLC, DBA Enterprise Rent-A-Car, (4) Larson Enterprises, Inc., DBA Avis Rent A Car, and Blackfoot Rentals, Inc., DBA Budget Rent A Car, and (5) DTG Operations, Inc., DBA as Thrifty/Dollar Rent A Car. All five existing Concessionaires have requested to enter into new Leases. The new Leases begin July 1, 2016 and end on June 30, 2021. Copies of the new Leases for each of the five Concessionaires are on file in the City Clerk's Office.
ALTERNATIVES ANALYZED
↵City Council may:
- Approve the new Leases with the five current car rental concessionaires for terms beginning July 1, 2016 and ending June 30, 2021; or
- Disapprove the new Leases with the five current car rental concessionaires for terms beginning July 1, 2016 and ending June 30, 2021.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
With the acceptance and approval of the five Automobile Rental Concession Leases, the City will be guaranteed a revenue stream of $5,757,510 over the next five-year period. The five-year minimum annual guarantees (MAGs) are as follows:
| CONCESSIONAIRE | MAG |
| Overland West, Inc., DBA Hertz | $1,925,000 |
| Corpat, Inc. DBA Alamo/National | $1,675,000 |
| Enterprise | $797,510 |
| Avis/Budget | $750,000 |
| DTG Operations, DBA Thrifty/Dollar | $610,000 |
RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council approve the five Automobile Rental Concession Leases with the five current concessionaires for terms that begin July 1, 2016 and end on June 30, 2021.