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Marina Green restaurant lease for Woodhouse advances after long neighborhood debate

Government Audit and Oversight Committee · November 19, 2012
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Summary

Rec & Park proposed leasing the Marina degaussing station to Woodhouse; the negotiated 10‑year lease would fund $655,000 in capital work, add a public restroom and move the building off the Bay Trail, but many nearby residents urged a continuance citing notice, CEQA and park‑use concerns. The committee advanced the item with conditions and monitoring language in the lease.

Supervisor Mark Farrell presented a Rec & Park proposal to lease the long‑vacant Marina degaussing station to Woodhouse Marina Green for operation as a counter‑service seafood restaurant. Cassandra Costello of Rec & Park described the negotiated lease: a 10‑year initial term with two 5‑year extension options, minimum annual rent of $110,000 (with CPI adjustments), percentage rent formulas (10% of revenues under $2 million; 12% over $2 million), and rent credits and waivers tied to capital improvement costs. The lessee proposed more than $655,000 in capital upgrades, relocation of the…

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