HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 546-1936RESOLUTION ?ROVIDING FOR A~ND~iENT OF
LEASE BET~VEEN CITY OF SOL~I~H SAN FRANCISCO
AND G. H. THO~SON
~VHEREAS the City of South San Francisco, as lessor, and G. H. Thomson, as lessee
did, on the 18th day of April, 1932, enter into a lease, bearing that date, wherein
said City of South San Francisco let and demised unto said G. H. Thomson certain ~
belonging to said City of South San Francisco, for the purpose of erecting, maintaining
and operating an electric sign thereon; and
V~REAS said G. H. Thomson has assigned said lease to South San F~ancisco Sign Co.;
and
Wt~EREAS said City of South San Fraucisco and said South San Francisco Sign Co. desire
to change certain of the terms of said lease;
NOW TP~EREFORE, resolved by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco that
paragraphs I and 5 of said lease be amended as follows:
Paragraph 1 of said lease shall be smended so that said paragraph 1, as amended, shall
read as follows:
1. That said premises hereby leased are to be used and occupied by said lessee for
the purpose of erecting, maintaining and operating an electric sign, and sign of painted
letters thereon, and for no other purpose, except such purposes as are incident to the
erection, maintenance and operation of said sign. The word "sigh" as used herein, shall
include the structure to be erected by said lessee for the purposes of displaying illumin-
ated and painted letters and other illuminated and painted characters, as well as all
equipment used on connection therewith.
Paragraph 5 of said lease shall, as amended, read as follows:
5. On any sign constructed and operated on said land, under the provisions of
this lease, on which advertising matter may be displayed by said lessee in characters
illuminated with the aid of electricity alone, or in combination with any gaseous or
solid material, there shallbe displayed in letters illuminated by electricity, during
one-seventh (l/V) of the dark portion of each night throughout one hundred and eighty-
two days (l$2),consecutive, or otherwise, of each year during whiah said sign may be
operated, the expression "South San F~ancisco", and some otl~er brief expression de-
signed to advertise South San Francisco, which expression shall be selected by the
lessor, in one or two lines of letters extending for the greater part of the length
of the sign. The Name "South San Francisco" shallb e displayed in a single illuminated
flash and such other brief expression, herein provided for, shall be displayed in an-
other illuminated flash. The letters or characters to be displayed shall be equal in size
to the illuminated letters which shall be use~. for other advertising purposes on such sign
at night and the illumination of such letters shall be equal in intensity to the illumination
of such other letters.
This lease shall become void in the event of the failure of said lessee to strictly
comply with the provisions of this paragraph, except as t~ereinafter expressly provided.
A new paragraph shall be added to said lease which shall read as follows:
Said lessor shall not let any advertising privilege upon said sign for any commodity
of the class or character of any commodity for which said lessee may at any time be in the
process of displaying advertising.
The Mayor of said city and the City Clerk are hereby authorized and directed, in the
name of said City of South '~an Frm~cisco and under its corporate seal, to execute an
agreement for the purpose of amending said lease in accordance with the provisions of
this resolution.
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I hereby certify that the foregoing resolution was regularly introduced and adopted
by the City Council of the City of South San Francisco this 6th day of May, 1908, by the
following vote:
Ayes, Councilmen V. Boido, J. F. ~ager, A. J. Eschelbach, M. ~in~cciani, D. W. Ratto
Noes, Councilmen None
Absent, Councilmen
None
(Seal)
Attest: Daniel ~cSweeney, City Clerk
By Elizabeth 0ttenfield, Deputy