A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AMENDMENT OF THE LEASE AGREEMENT WITH THE FRANKLIN STREET TEEN CENTER, INC. TO ALLOW FOR AN ANNUAL FUNDRAISING EVENT (2006-05-22/R-3)

WHEREAS, the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill, in April 1984, pursuant to G.S. 160A-272, authorized the Manager to enter into a lease for a portion of the Old Post Office for a Teen Center; and

WHEREAS, the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill has subsequently authorized lease extensions or renewals for the Franklin Street Teen Center, Inc. for use as a recreation center; and

WHEREAS, the term of the most current lease is for two years, ending on June 30, 2007; and

WHEREAS, the Franklin Street Teen Center, Inc. has requested specific approval to hold an annual fundraising event; and

WHEREAS, the existing lease does not permit this use of the premises;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Chapel Hill that the Council authorizes the Town Manager to execute an amendment to the lease agreement with the Franklin Street Teen Center, Inc., at 179 East Franklin Street to allow an annual art and poster sale fundraising event.

This the 22nd day of May, 2006.