MEMORANDUMGround Lease Agreement • December 16th, 2022
Contract Type FiledDecember 16th, 2022Attached hereto for your consideration is a proposed Second Amendment to the existing Ground Lease Agreement between the City and Amazon.com Services, LLC (Amazon). Amazon currently operates an air cargo facility on 47.27 acres of property it leases from the City at 4145 Kidron Road, located in the northwest quadrant of Lakeland Linder International Airport. Amazon is seeking to lease an additional 10.6 acres from the City in order to construct improvements adjacent to their existing facilities, including an expanded aircraft parking apron to accommodate two Group IV aircraft (Boeing 767s), as well as an expanded truck court. In addition, Amazon plans to construct an extension to Taxiway A that will connect to their expanded aircraft parking apron, allowing for more efficient aircraft movements.