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Meeting Date:	06/12/2023
Second Contract Lease Addendum to Agricultural and Hunting Lease-Highway 59 School Lands
Submitted for:	Fortunato Paredes	Submitted By:	Fortunato Paredes
Department:	Civil Legal Division

Subject:

Discussion and possible action to approve a five (5) month (September 1, 2023 through January 31, 2024) extension of a Hunting and Grazing Lease with Jame E. Kainer (Lessee) regarding the Cuchillas & Lomas Pastures, Webb County School Lands, located off State Highway 59 East with Lessee paying Webb County the sum certain of Thirteen Thousand Eight Hundred Sixty-Six Dollars Sixty Cents ($13,866.60) for the lease extension, which will be the last extension offered to Lessee, and authorizing the County Judge to execute all relevant documents and any other matters incident thereto. [Account #5700-8010-362200 (Grazing Lease)]

Issue: Webb County School Lands located off State Highway 59 are currently under lease to James E. Kainer until August 31, 2023. School Lands are also leased to Grandsolar Texas Two, LLC for solar energy development. Grandsolar Texas Two, LLC has tentatively set a construction start date to their project for the first quarter of 2024.

Solution: Grant James E. Kainer an extension of his hunting and grazing lease up to January 3, 2023.

Result: Webb County will recover $13,866.60 for the lease of the Webb County School Lands.

Background:

James E. Kainer currently has a hunting and grazing lease of the Webb County School Lands up to August 31, 2023.

Previous Court Action:

Last year the Commissioners Court approved an extension to the Hunting and Grazing Lease with Lessee that is set to expire August 31, 2023.

Fiscal Impact

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Financial Impact:
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Attachments
Second Contract Lease Addendum
6-12-2023 Item #6.b - Second Contract Agricultural and Hunting Lease James E. Kainer - Executed