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Council questions $3 million-a-year lease, asks staff to explore relocation and consolidation options
Summary
Council members told staff to review alternatives after discussion that a proposed lease payment of roughly $3,000,000 a year for city office space is too high; members urged avoiding long-term commitments and examining consolidation or annex locations.
Council members on Dec. 9 raised alarm about a proposed lease cost of roughly $3,000,000 a year for city office space and urged staff and legal teams to explore alternatives rather than entering a long-term lease.
"$3,000,000 a year or thereabouts is a whole lot of money," one council member said, noting the city should consider whether staff…
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