Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Ground Lease at McKinney National Airport Between the City of McKinney, Texas and Westerntkileasing Inc.
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Maximize the Development Potential of the McKinney National Airport
MEETING DATE: December 5, 2017
DEPARTMENT: McKinney National Airport
CONTACT: Jose Madrigal, Deputy City Manager
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION:
* Staff recommends approval of the resolution.
ITEM SUMMARY:
* The City of McKinney's McKinney National Airport has the opportunity to enter into a Ground Lease at the McKinney National Airport with Westerntkileasing Inc.
* Upon execution of the Ground Lease at the McKinney National Airport, Westerntkileasing Inc. will be developing airport land described within the agreement.
* The City of McKinney will sublease the developed land and improvements back from Westerntkileasing Inc. upon the completion of the mentioned development.
* The term of the proposed Ground Lease between the City of McKinney and Westerntkileasing Inc. at the McKinney National Airport is set to begin on a future commencement date that will correspond with the rent commencement date outlined in a future Sublease Agreement between Westerntkileasing Inc. and the City of McKinney.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
* Throughout FY 2017 the City of McKinney's McKinney National Airport has worked with the McKinney Economic Development Corporation, McKinney Community Development Corporation, and private developers to create a plan to develop a New Fixed Base Operator Terminal, Expanded Parking, Upgraded U.S. Customs Facility, 40,000 Square Foot Common Hangar at the McKinney National Airport.
* McKinney National Airport staff initially presented to City Council a plan to develop the airport further on October 3rd, 2016. City Council was supportive of further development at McKinney National Airport, and directed staff to evaluate more options, including the private sector p...
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