Staff urges lease language to assign maintenance, proposes 30-year benchmark
Staff told the commission to retain ownership of the Lambsco right-of-way and use interlocal and lease terms to assign maintenance (snow removal, asphalt, drainage), suggesting 30'to'50-year leases are typical and 30 years a reasonable starting point.
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During discussion of the Lambsco parking matter, a staff member (S4) advised the commission not to sell the municipal right-of-way and to instead retain ownership while spelling out maintenance and improvement responsibilities in a lease or interlocal agreement. The staff member described typical lease terms and operational clauses the commission should require.
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