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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2024-062 Resolution authorizing an airport concession rent credit between the City of Yakima-Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field and Hertz Corporation Car Rental RESOLUTION NO. R-2024-062 A RESOLUTION authorizing Airport Concession Rent Credit between the City of Yakima, the owner and operator of Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field (hereinafter referred to as "CITY"), and the Hertz Corporation dba Hertz Car Rental (hereinafter referred to as "CONCESSIONAIRE"). WHEREAS, the City owns and operates the Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations; and WHEREAS, the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) has reached more than 190 countries, causing economic distress on all forms of businesses including the transportation industry; and WHEREAS, on Thursday, March 11, 2021, the President of the United States signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117-2) to provide continued funding from the federal government throughout the FY 2021-2022 and to minimize the economic impacts and assist Cities throughout the nation with their response to the COVID-19 virus; and WHEREAS, Title IV, Department of Transportation of the ARPA (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117) provides approximately $8 Billion Dollars to support U.S. airports experiencing severe economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 public health emergency; the funds will be distributed to airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency; and WHEREAS, the grant funds are available to sponsors as defined in Section 47102 of title 49, United States Code; airport sponsors meeting statutory and policy requirements under this section and identified in the FAA's current National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems are eligible; and WHEREAS, grant funds will be provided directly from the U.S. Treasury's General Fund to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the impacts of the COVID-19 public health emergency; the FAA's Office of Airports will administer grant funds to airport sponsors; and WHEREAS, the ARPA (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117), has allocated at least $6.5 Billion Dollars in additional funding to Commercial Service Airports that may receive the additional funding for any purpose for which airport revenues may lawfully be used; the additional grant funding will be distributed to all Commercial Service Airports based upon a modified Airport Improvement Program apportionment while any remaining funds will be distributed based on the airport's passenger enplanements; and WHEREAS, the ARPA (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117) funds may be utilized for cost related to operations and maintenance, construction, debt service payments, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, combating the threat of pathogens at the airport; and WHEREAS, the ARPA (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117) also provides an additional $800 million to primary airports based on enplanements "to provide relief from rents and minimum annual guarantee to on-airport car rental, on-airport parking, and in-terminal airport concessions"; and 1 WHEREAS, in accordance with the ARPA, airport sponsors receiving the additional relief funding would be required to provide relief to airport concessioners from the date of enactment until the sponsor has provided an amount equal to the grant amount specifically allocated for concessions "to the extent practicable and to the extent permissible under state laws, local laws, and applicable trust indentures"; and WHEREAS, an airport concession must certify to the airport sponsor that it has not received a second draw or assistance for a covered loan under section 7(a)(37) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)(37)) that has been applied toward rent or Minimum Annual Guarantee is eligible for the relief; and WHEREAS, the CONCESSIONAIRE has provided proper notice to the CITY by submitting the airport concession rent relief certification form indicating the desire to receive rent relief under the Airport Coronavirus Response Grant Program and CONCESSIONAIRE has certified at the time this agreement is entered into that they meet the criteria outlined in the correspondence labeled: Federal Grant Funding Related To The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, as evidenced by the Certification signed by CONCESSIONAIRE, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibit A and fully incorporated into this agreement; now therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA: In consideration of the mutual benefits to be derived by each party hereto, the parties mutually agree to provide the following rent relief: $11,890.00 dollars will be credited to the CONCESSIONAIRE'S account to be applied to previous monthly rent charges as outlined in Exhibit A. Once the rent relief credit is fully expended, the CONCESSIONAIRE will be responsible for ensuring all future lease payments are provided as outlined within the airport lease agreement. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL this 2nd day of April, 2024. • ATTEST: ,,,.......\ Patricia Byer , Mayor i YAK '•(� * q ,','I osalinda Ibarra, City Clerk NI 2 AIRPORT CONCESSION RENT CREDIT BETWEEN CITY OF YAKIMA AND THE HERTZ CORPORATION dba HERTZ CAR RENTAL THIS AIRPORT CONCESSION RENT CREDIT BETWEEN THE CITY OF YAKIMA, the owner and operator of YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL - McALLISTER FIELD (hereinafter referred to as "CITY"), AND THE HERTZ CORPORATION pa HERTZ CAR RENTAL (hereinafter referred to as "CONCESSIONAIRE"), is executed this-_'"day of 4of Clpf,1 024. WITNESS ETH: WHEREAS, the City owns and operates the Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field in accordance with applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations; and WHEREAS, the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic was a pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)that has reached more than 190 countries, causing economic distress on all forms of businesses including the transportation industry; and WHEREAS, on Thursday, March 11, 2021, the President of the United States signed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117-2) to provide continued funding from the federal government throughout the FY 2021-2022 and to minimize the economic impacts and assist Cities throughout the nation with their response to the COVID-19 virus; and WHEREAS, Title IV, Department of Transportation of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117) provides approximately $8 Billion Dollars to support U.S. airports experiencing severe economic disruption caused by the COVID-19 public health emergency; the funds will be distributed to airports to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the COVID-19 public health emergency; and WHEREAS, the grant funds are available to sponsors as defined in Section 47102 of title 49, United States Code; airport sponsors meeting statutory and policy requirements under this section and identified in the FAA's current National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems are eligible; and WHEREAS, grant funds will be provided directly from the U.S. Treasury's General Fund to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the impacts of the COVID-19 public health emergency; the FAA's Office of Airports will administer grant funds to airport sponsors; and WHEREAS,the Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field is presently eligible to receive a 2021 Airport Improvement Program (AIP) grant from the federal government and may not require the use of the airport sponsor's local 10% match funded under the Passenger Facility Charge Program (PFC); and WHEREAS, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117), has allocated at least $6.5 Billion Dollars in additional funding to Commercial Service Airports that may receive the additional funding for any purpose for which airport revenues may lawfully be used; the additional grant funding will be distributed to all Commercial Service Airports based upon a modified Airport Improvement Program apportionment while any remaining funds will be distributed based on the airport's passenger enplanements; and WHEREAS, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117) funds may be utilized for cost related to operations and maintenance, construction, debt service payments, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services, combating the threat of pathogens at the airport; and WHEREAS, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117) also provides an additional $800 million to primary airports based on enplanements"to provide relief from rents and minimum annual guarantee to on-airport car rental, on-airport parking, and in-terminal airport concessions"; and WHEREAS, in accordance with the Act airport sponsors receiving the additional relief funding would be required to provide relief to airport concessioners from the date of enactment until the sponsor has provided an amount equal to the grant amount specifically allocated for concessions "to the extent practicable and to the extent permissible under state laws, local laws, and applicable trust indentures"; WHEREAS, an airport concession must certify to the airport sponsor that it has not received a second draw or assistance for a covered loan under section 7(a)(37) of the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 636(a)(37))that has been applied toward rent or Minimum Annual Guarantee is eligible for the relief; and WHEREAS, the CONCESSIONAIRE has provided proper notice to the CITY by submitting the airport concession rent relief certification form indicating the desire to receive rent relief under the Airport Coronavirus Response Grant Program and CONCESSIONAIRE has certified at the time this agreement is entered into that they meet the criteria outlined in the correspondence labeled: Federal Grant Funding Related To The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, as evidenced by the Certification signed by CONCESSIONAIRE, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibit A and fully incorporated into this agreement; NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual benefits to be derived by each party hereto, the parties mutually agree to provide the following rent relief: 1. All recitals above are fully incorporated herein. Other than the specific amendments stated herein, all other terms, conditions, obligations, rights and requirements of the underlying agreement(s) between the CITY and CONCESSIONAIRE shall remain in full force and effect throughout said agreement(s)' term. 2. Rent Relief: $11,890.00 dollars will be credited to the CONCESSIONAIRES account to be applied to previous monthly rent charges as outlined in Exhibit A. Once the rent relief credit is fully expended, the CONCESSIONAIRE will be responsible for ensuring all future lease payments are provided as outlined within the airport lease agreement. 3. Agreement to follow all terms and conditions of the Grant CONCESSIONARE shall follow all the terms and conditions of the Concessions Rent Relief Airport Rescue Grant Agreement and transmittal letter attached hereto as Exhibit B and fully incorporated herein. Failure to comply with the terms and conditions therein shall result in the return of all monies paid to CONCESSIONAIRE by the City under the Grant Agreement. 4. Hold Harmless The CONCESSIONAIRE shall be responsible for the conduct and liability of its own personnel in the performance of this Agreement. The CONCESSIONAIRE agrees to release, indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City of Yakima, its elected and appointed officials, officers, employees, agents, representatives, insurers, attorneys, and volunteers, from all liabilities, losses, damages, and expenses related to all claims, suits, arbitration actions, investigations, and regulatory or other governmental proceedings arising from or in connection with this Agreement or the acts, failures to act, errors or omissions of the CONCESSIONAIRE, or any of the CONCESSIONAIRE'S agents or subcontractors, in performance of this Agreement. Nothing contained in this Section or this Agreement shall be construed to create a liability or a right of indemnification in any third party. CITY OF YAKIMA YAKIMA AIR TERMINAL— MCALLISTER FIELD 2406 W. Washington Avenue, Suite B Yakima, Washington 98903 (509) 575-6149— phone (509) 575-6185—fax By: Date: KDOD4--1Dave Zabell, Interim ity anager f l v nONTRACT NO -; c, cHON NO 2-at) -0 ATTEST: y F,r Irvin /...mit:ckb) Rosalinda Ibarra, City Clerk • O STATE OF WASHINGTON ) ss County of Yakima I certify that I know or have satisfactory evidence that Dave Zabell signed this instrument, on oath stated that he was authorized to execute the instrument and acknowledged it as the City Manager of the City of Yakima, Washington to be the free and voluntary act of such party for the uses and purposes mentioned in the instrument. Date (4/6,-e \a\\ooluuuiip77j/i By: oAttA...p ' •,,,\s FAA. ' Notary Public r h State of Washington 0 9 Residingat: -4411&, P10TARy NO 107265 = Appointment E ires Nam'. PUBLIC 'i9> '°?/15/2O2y••' /�'��iiOFWASN• �`��\ CONCESSIONAIRE: THE HERTZ CORPORATION dba HERTZ CAR RENTAL Joshua Blum Vice President of Global Real Estate and Concessions jblum@hertz.com 8501 Williams Road Estero, Florida 33928 (239) 301-7000—office (847) 323-4533—cell phone By: Joshua BI m, Vic President Global Real Estate and Concessions Date: 1 L So STATE OF FLORIDA ) ) ss County of LEE ) I certify that I know or have satisfactory evidence that Joshua Blum signed this instrument, on oath stated that he was authorized to execute the instrument and acknowledged it as the Vice President of Global Real Estate and Concessions of The Hertz Corporation dba Hertz Car Rental, to be the free and voluntary act of such party for the uses and purposes mentioned in the instrument. Date Slip I ZC2- j _ _ 1 a►AY Po'•: _ _ SARAH SRONCE ( By: ��/ frel Notary Public-State of Florida ', Commission S HH 339758 Notary' 4 •lic for the tate of FLORIDA ov' My Comm.Expires Dec 8,2026 Residing at: �►— ( Bonded through National Notary Assn. Appointment Expires 12- / fi / Zoz(o EXHIBIT A FUND DISTRIBUTION 2019 Hertz Counter Rent*leasehold Tex(No Gross Rec iepts) Month 2019 2020 2021 2022 January $ 1,151.95 $ 1,18658 $ 1,222.12 (February $ 1,151.95 $ 1,18658 $ 1,222.12 Mandl $ 1,151.95 $ 1,18658 $ 1,22212 Agri $ 1,151.95 $ 1,18658 $ 1,222.12 May 5 1,151.95 $ 1,18658 $ 1,222.12 June $ 1,151.95 $ 1,18658 $ 1,222.12 July $ 1,151.95 $ 1,18658 $ 1,222.12 August $ 1,151.95 $ 1,18658 $ 1,222.12 September $ 1,151.95 $ 1,18658 $ 1,222.12 October $ 1,186.58 $ 1,18658 $ 1,222.12 November $ 1,186.58 $ 1,222.12 $ 1,222.12 December $ 1,186.58 $ 1,222.12 $ 1,222.12 $ 23,9V 20 Total calculation for rent distribution Relief Distribution Explalntion Apr'21-Dec'21.Son $ 10,999.08 (Amounts in gray boxes) Rent Relief Total 5 11,890.00 Partial Relief Jan'22 $ 890.92 (Amount applied to final box in red) EXHIBIT B CERTIFICATION FORM FLYYYakima Air Terminal-McAllesra Field .. 2406 W Washington Ave,Suite B Yakima,WA 98903 www flyYKAtcom Airport Rescue Grants 3-53.0089-051-2022 Airport Concession Certification for Yakima Air Terminal—McAlister Field Business Legal Name The Hertz Corporation OBA or Tredename(if applicable) Hertz Authorized Representative Joshua Blum Business Phone 847-375-6511 Email Address jblum@hertz.com Business Qualifies as an Airport .7 Yes 24 No Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprise(ACDBE) Business Qualities as a Joint Venture Yes X No under 49 CFR§23.3 Paycheck Protection Program(PPP) n/a First Draw Loan Number(if applicable) Have you applied or do you intend to ❑Yes X)No apply for a PPP Second Draw? PPP Second Draw SBA Loan Number n/a (if applicable) Purpose of PPP Second Draw Loan(it ❑Payroll Costs 0 Covered Supplier Costs applicable) 0 Utilities 0 Covered Property Damage 0 Rent/Mortgage Interest 0 Covered Property Damage 0 Covered Operations Expenditures 0 Covered Worker Protection Expenditures D Other I certify that The Hertz Corporation has not received a second draw or assistance for a covered loan under section 7(a)(37)of the Small Business Act(15 U S C 636(aX37))that has been applied toward rent or minimum annual guarantee costs I also certify that The Hertz Corporation wit not apply for a covered loan under section 7(a)(37)of the Small Business Act(15 U S C 636(a)(37))for rent or minimum annual guarantee costs I certify that The Hertz Corporation shall follow all the terms and conditions of the Concessions Rent Relief Airport Rescue Grant Agreement and transmittal letter attached hereto and fully incorporated herein. Failure to comply with the terms and conditions therein shall result in the return of all monies paid to The Hertz Corporation by the City under the Grant Agreement October 3, 2023 Signature(of A, thorized Representative Date Vice President, Joshua Blum Real Estate&Concessions Print Name Title ' ' BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL YAKIMA, WASHINGTON AGENDA STATEMENT Item No. 7.L. For Meeting of:April 2, 2024 ITEM TITLE: Resolution authorizing an airport concession rent credit between the City of Yakima-Yakima Air Terminal-McAllister Field and Hertz Corporation Car Rental SUBMITTED BY: Jaime Vera,Airport Operations and Maintenance Manager SUMMARY EXPLANATION: On Thursday, March 11, 2021, the President of the United States signed the American Rescue Plan Act(ARPA) (H.R. 1319, Public Law 117-2)to provide continued funding from the federal government throughout the FY 2021-2022 and to minimize the economic impacts and assist Cities throughout the nation with their response to the COVI D-19 virus. Grant funds will be provided directly from the U.S. Treasury's General Fund to prevent, prepare for, and respond to the impacts of the COVI D-19 public health emergency; the FAA's Office of Airports will administer grant funds to airport sponsors. The City has previously received funding through this program. Subsequently the City contacted concessionaires of the airport to make them aware of the opportunity. The CONCESSIONAIRE has since provided proper notice to the CITY by submitting the airport concession rent relief certification form indicating the desire to receive rent relief under the Airport Coronavirus Response Grant Program and CONCESSIONAIRE has certified at the time this agreement is entered into that they meet the criteria outlined in the correspondence labeled: Federal Grant Funding Related To The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, as evidenced by the Certification signed by CONCESSIONAIRE, copies of which are attached hereto as Exhibit A and fully incorporated into this agreement. ITEM BUDGETED: Yes STRATEGIC PRIORITY: Economic Development APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL BY THE CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution. 2 ATTACHMENTS: Description Upload Date Type D Resolution_riettz Reso'ution D Agreernent_Hertz ,,.` Contract