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Council approves lease of small parcel in Lawrence Park for Legion Hall patio despite veterans’ concerns
Summary
Council authorized a concession lease for roughly 5,400 sq ft of Lawrence Park for an enclosed patio to support the American Legion Hall renovation; veterans and neighborhood advocates expressed both concern and support during public comment.
The Lodi City Council on March 4 authorized the interim city manager to enter into a concession lease with Gulf Fuel Station LLC for approximately 5,400 square feet of Lawrence Park adjacent to the American Legion building, a staff presentation said.
Economic development director Luis Aguilar told council the lease would allow construction and maintenance of an enclosed dining and entertainment patio on the southern end of the park footprint to support the Legion Hall’s reuse as an event space. Staff said the proposed term was up to 15 years and that the tenant would be responsible for repairs and alterations; the resolution also includes reimbursement for…
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