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Melbourne Beach approves 25-year lease with Brevard County for historic Williams Building
Summary
The Town Commission voted unanimously to accept and execute a 25‑year lease with Brevard County allowing the town to operate the historic Williams Building for $1 per year; commissioners raised questions about ADA compliance, insurance and volunteer background checks before approving the contract.
The Town Commission of Melbourne Beach unanimously approved and executed a 25‑year lease with Brevard County for the historic Williams Building, setting an annual rent of $1 and authorizing the mayor to sign the agreement.
The lease, presented to commissioners by a Brevard County representative, says the county — owner of the property and improvements commonly known as the historic Williams Building — finds continued use by the town serves a substantial public purpose and is not needed for county operations. The county offered a copy of the agreement ready for signature if the commission approved.
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