HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 5423-06-2021 A Resolution
NO. 5423-06-2021
RATIFYING THE LAWSUIT ENTITLED CITY OF FORT WORTH V. GDC
TECHNICS, LLC, F/K/A GDC TECHNICS, LTD, CAUSE NO. C21-555J4, JUSTICE
COURT PRECINCT 4, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS
WHEREAS, on March 27, 2015, GDC Technics LLC ("GDC"), then known as GDC Technics,
Ltd., entered into a facilities lease agreement(City Secretary Contract No.46546)with the City for rental
of commercial property on the grounds of Alliance Airport in Denton County for a term to expire on
February 29,2040; and
WHEREAS, this contract required GDC to pay to the City monthly rent and monthly operating
expenses; and
WHEREAS,beginning in 2017,and continuing to the present,GDC has carried a past due balance
with the City for its monthly rent and operating expenses,reaching a high of over$1,000,000.00; and
WHEREAS, on November 12, 2020, the City formally notified GDC that it was in breach of the
lease and demanded payment in full for the balance due; and
WHEREAS, subsequent efforts by the City to reach an agreement with GDC on a payment plan
proved unsuccessful; and
WHEREAS, on April 19, 2021, the City delivered a Notice to Vacate to GDC, requiring that it
pay past due rent and operating expenses by April 22, 2021 or vacate the premises; and
WHEREAS,as of April 23, GDC had neither paid nor vacated the premises; and
WHEREAS, the City filed the above-mentioned lawsuit in Denton County in order to forcibly
evict GDC from the premises;
NOW THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH,TEXAS,THAT:
1.
The filing of the lawsuit against GDC Technics, LLC (Cause No. 21-555J4), Justice Court
Precinct 4, Denton County, Texas is ratified.
Adopted this 22nd day of June 2020. O�FORl�O
ATTEST:
Mary J. Kayser, City Secretary (AS