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Council reviews lease to house Parks crew member at Benson Road property

City of Lynden City Council · January 6, 2025
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Summary

Council considered a one-year lease (with two one-year renewals) for the house at 8727 Benson Road to provide housing for a Parks Department crew member; rent is $1,200 per month plus leasehold excise tax for a monthly total of $1,354.08.

Staff recommended leasing the renovated house at 8727 Benson Road to a Parks Department crew member to provide on-site housing, security and site maintenance. The proposed lease term is one year with two one-year renewal options; monthly rent is $1,200 plus the leasehold excise tax, producing a total monthly payment of $1,354.08 according to the minutes.

Parks and the City Administrator reviewed the lease and recommended council approval. The item was included in the consent agenda that the council approved 6-0.