City of Milwaukee - File #: 201149

• File #: 201149
• Version: 0
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Passed
• File created: 12/15/2020
• In control: PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
• Final action: 1/19/2021
• Title: Resolution approving a Lease Agreement with Pearl Seas Management for use of Port Milwaukee’s Pier Wisconsin Cruise Dock.
• Sponsors: THE CHAIR
• Indexes: LEASES, PORT OF MILWAUKEE

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result	Tally
1/28/2021	0	MAYOR	SIGNED
1/19/2021	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ADOPTED	Pass	15:0
1/6/2021	0	PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE	RECOMMENDED FOR ADOPTION; Minutes note: Adam Tindall-Schlicht - Port Jazmine Jurkiewicz - Port Paul Taiclet - Pearl Seas Cruises	Pass	5:0
12/15/2020	0	COMMON COUNCIL	ASSIGNED TO

Number
201149
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference

Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution approving a Lease Agreement with Pearl Seas Management for use of Port Milwaukee’s Pier Wisconsin Cruise Dock.
Analysis
This resolution approves a Lease Agreement between the City, acting by and through its Board of Harbor Commissioners as Port Milwaukee, and Pearl Seas Management for exclusive use of Port Milwaukee’s Pier Wisconsin Cruise Dock.
Body
Whereas, Port Milwaukee owns and maintains the Pier Wisconsin Cruise Dock and is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the City’s cruise ship activities at the Port; and

Whereas, Port Milwaukee and Pearl Seas Management have negotiated a Lease Agreement for Pears Seas Management’s use of the Pier Wisconsin Cruise Dock; and

Whereas, The base term of the lease will be 10 years, commencing on January 1, 2021, and extending through December 31, 2030; and

Whereas, The lease can be extended for one successive period of 10 years, ending at maximum on December 31, 2040; and

Whereas, Under the lease, Pearl Seas will be permitted exclusive use of the Pier Wisconsin Cruise Dock for mooring and docking cruise vessels, loading and unloading cruise passengers, and other vessel supply and maintenance activities; and

Whereas, In return for this exclusive use, Pearl Seas shall pay the City (Port Milwaukee) a Basic Rent consisting of a Per Passenger Rate and a Docking Fee (per vessel, per day), with the amounts of these charges adjusted annually as provided in the lease; and

Whereas, The Port understands that Pearl Seas will primarily conduct turnaround operations for cruises beginning or ending in Lake Michigan at Pier Wisconsin; and

Whereas, Pearl Seas expects to conduct at least 5 turnaround operations at Pier Wisconsin each year; and

Whereas, The Board of Harbor Commissioners, at its meeting of December 3, 2020, acted by unanimous vote of the Board to approve the Lease Agreement; now, therefore, be it

Resolved, By the Common...