Agenda No. 4.
CITY COUNCIL MEMORANDUM
| City Council Meeting: | July 1, 2025 |
| Department: | Human Resources |
| Subject: | Resolution 25-R-084 - Authorizing a commercial lease agreement for the Kramer House with The CHAMBER (Schertz-Cibolo-Selma Area) (S.Williams/S.Gonzalez) |
BACKGROUND
Since 2009, the City has leased the Kramer House to The CHAMBER (Schertz-Cibolo-Selma Area) for use as its business headquarters and City's Visitor Center. The last renewal was authorized by Council in 2019 via Resolution 19-R-111. Both parties have a mutual desire to continue this partnership. The contract has not undergone any substantive changes, and therefore, remains the same as the agreement approved by Council in 2019. The agreement includes a base rent of $650 per month, paid in quarterly installments of $1,950, and may be terminated by either party with 90-days written notice to the other party.
GOAL
To lease the Kramer House to The Chamber for business and visitor operations.
COMMUNITY BENEFIT
To provide efficient and effective visitor center promotions to the benefit of local residents and businesses and to maximize the use of City facilities.
SUMMARY OF RECOMMENDED ACTION
Approve Resolution 25-R-084
FISCAL IMPACT
The lease agreement will bring in $7,800.00 in revenue to the City annually.
RECOMMENDATION
Approve Resolution 25-R-084