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Volusia County Council removes county-manager automatic renewal authority in Gateway Center lease after review

2099570 · January 9, 2025
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Summary

Councilmembers voted Jan. 9 to reconsider and amend a Gateway Center lease so the county manager cannot unilaterally approve multi‑year renewal options; the lease will return to council for any term renewals beyond the initial period.

On Jan. 9 Volusia County Council reconsidered language in a consent-agenda lease (the Gateway Center property) after Councilman Troy Kent asked the body to revisit the document; Council then voted 7–0 to remove a provision that would have allowed the county manager to unilaterally approve two successive 5-year lease renewals.

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