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Santa Paula staff to finalize five-year license deals for Union Oil building; council asks for safeguards on history and future rent terms
Summary
Council and staff discussed license agreements with LeapLab and the Santa Paula Historical Society for the former Union Oil building; staff recommended five-year licenses with options to extend, and council requested clearer language on historic-preservation protections and how rent/fees will be revisited after the initial term.
City staff told the Santa Paula City Council they will move toward executing five-year license agreements with LEAP Lab (a science/education nonprofit) and the Santa Paula Historical Society for use of the former Union Oil building, after negotiating last-minute language and answering council questions about operations, insurance and future rent terms.
Director Barnes summarized the multi-year community effort that led to the property transfer from Chevron and said staff "is recommending that we enter into these license agreements." He said the agreements are intended to enable tenant programs, generate community access and…
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