The hung council, which has a Conservative administration, hopes to buy the 61-year lease and transfer the theatre's running to a community group.

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The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) is adopting changes to its standard lease language to enhance energy and water efficiency in the more than 190 million square feet of office space the federal agency leases across the United States.

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The Administration also rescinded or deferred 77, 055 acres that were issued for lease in Utah in 2008.

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