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First Addendum to Fireworks Display Agreement
City of Winter Springs and Deep South Fireworks, LLC
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FIRST ADDENDUM TO
FIREWORKS DISPLAY AGREEMENT
THIS FIRST ADDENDUM TO FIREWORKS DISPLAY AGREEMENT (First
Addendum ) is made this ____ day of ______________, 2026, by and between the CITY OF
WINTER SPRINGS, a Florida municipal corporation whose address is 1126 East State Road
City , and DEEP SOUTH FIREWORKS, LLC, a
Florida limited liability company, duly authorized to conduct business in the State of Florida,
whose address is 47 Lake Susie Road, Hawkinsville, GA, 31036 Contractor (collectively, the
Parties ).
RECITALS:
WHEREAS, City and Contractor previously entered into that certain 2024-2026 Fourth of
July Fireworks Display Agreement (Agreement ) under the terms and conditions contained
therein, which was executed on January 29, 2024; and
WHEREAS, the Agreement sets forth the terms and conditions related to Contractor s
provision of fireworks exhibition services for the City s annual 4th of July Special Event at Central
Winds Park; and
WHEREAS, the Parties desire to modify the scope of services and payment terms as
established in the original Agreement.
NOW, THEREFORE, for good and valuable consideration, the sufficiency of which is
hereby acknowledged, the Parties covenant and agree as follows:
1.0 Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby deemed to be true and correct and are
incorporated herein by this reference as a material part of this First Addendum.
2.0 Modification of Scope of Services. Article 2, Description of Services to be Performed,
Section 2.1, Scope of Services, of the original Agreement is hereby stricken in its entirety and
replaced with the following:
2.1 Scope of Services. The Services to be performed under this Agreement are as follows:
(a) Contractor agrees to furnish the City an outdoor public exhibition of pyrotechnics
(a/k/a fireworks display) in a manner traditionally seen throughout the United States
of America on the 4th of July. Unless otherwise determined pursuant to section
2.1(f) herein, the exhibition shall be on the lakefront at Central Winds Park, 1000
Central Winds Drive, Winter Springs, Florida 32708, on the evening of July 4, 2026
(). The exhibition shall begin at 9:10 P.M. The specific area for
staging shall be at a location designated by the City and as indicated on the
10 February
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and incorporated
herein by this reference.
(b) Contractor agrees to furnish a duly qualified and experienced pyrotechnist and all
labor and equipment necessary for exhibition of pyrotechnics. Each exhibition shall
last a minimum of 20 minutes from beginning to end and shall contain a minimum
of 2,831 fireworks shells and effects, the size and type specifically set forth and
described in B, attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference.
Shells must be launched at a moderate rate at a minimum of every eight-ten seconds
or shorter. The fireworks display must be electronically fired, either from a manual
control board, or a computer. Seminole County Fire Chief, Fire Marshal, or their
designee, reserve the right to inspect and count the shells and compare the actual
inventory at the site to the fireworks material list attached as Failure
to deliver and shoot all shells as agreed will result in a pro-rated amount being paid
to the Contractor. Contractor must provide the City with the cell phone number of
the senior staff member that will be on-site to manage the display for
communication purposes
(c) The fireworks display shall be synchronized to music. Contractor shall work closely
with the City in the production of a soundtrack for the fireworks display. The City
shall have the ultimate authority to approve of the soundtrack. Contractor will be
responsible for all musical scores and the design and choreography. The display
must be choreographed to the musical score provided. The selected radio station
will broadcast the music at no cost to Contractor. Contractor shall furnish the music
CD to radio personnel as needed. The display shall commence with a finale set to
the United States National Anthem.
(d) Contractor agrees to pay all freight, expenses and cartage charges. The Contractor
will deliver all required equipment, mortar tubes, racks, shells, etc., to the location
Launch A on the Firework Display Location Map attached as
(e) Contractor agrees to pay all traveling and other expenses of pyrotechnist and
assistants, which may be necessary for exhibition of pyrotechnics.
(f) Contractor agrees that, in the event of rain or inclement weather conditions on an
Exhibition Date, the City, at its discretion, may reschedule such performance of the
Services to the evening of July 5th immediately following the subject Exhibition
Date. Contractor may cancel or delay the start or completion of the Services on an
Exhibition Date if, in its professional opinion, continuing the display would violate
any laws of any governing bodies or would pose any threat to human life, limb, or
property. If Contractor cancels the Services pursuant to this subsection, the City, at
its discretion, may reschedule the performance of the Services to the evening of
July 5th immediately following the subject Exhibition Date.
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(g) Any additional reasonable and actual out-of-pocket expenses that are incurred by
the Contractor due to postponement of the Exhibition Date may be added to the
original contract price upon advance, written approval of the City provided,
however, the total of such additional expenses shall not exceed five (5%) percent
of the price of this contract.
(h) The City will not reschedule the fireworks display past July 5th unless mutually
agreed upon by all Parties in writing. If an Exhibition Date fireworks display is
cancelled due to torrential rain, severe lightning, sustained winds of 15 MPH or
greater, or if a significant weather hazard exists which in the opinion of the
Contractor or the City would pose any threat to human life, limb, or property, and
the parties do not mutually agree within 30 days to reschedule such cancelled
Services, the Contractor will return fifty percent (50%) of the deposit for the
cancelled Services to the City.
(i) Contractor agrees to procure, at its sole expense, any and all permits or licenses that
may be required by governmental authorities, including but not limited to:
i. General Public Display License;
ii. Federal Explosive License issued by the Bureau of Alcohol,
Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives; and
iii. Basic Commercial Licenses for all pyrotechnicians providing the
fireworks display.
(k) All fireworks shall be performed according to the National Fire Protection
Association Code for the Outdoor Display of Fireworks, NFPA Standard 1123,
1995 edition.
i. Regulations. Contractor must perform all work in strict accordance
with all applicable Federal, State, and Local laws and regulations.
ii. Storage. With prior arrangements, the City will provide overnight
security for fireworks the night before the display and one additional
night if the display is postponed to the following evening.
3.0 Modification of Payment Terms. Article 3, Compensation Payment Terms, Section
3.1, Compensation, of the original Agreement is hereby stricken in its entirety and replaced with
the following:
3.1 Compensation. For the performance and full completion of the Services specified
herein, City agrees to pay Contractor a total amount of FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AND
00/100 ($40,000.00) for the display conducted pursuant to this Agreement. The City shall provide
a deposit in the amount of TWENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS AND 00/100 ($20,000.00) on or
before March 1, 2026. The City shall pay Contractor for the remaining amount due (TWENTY
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THOUSAND DOLLARS AND 00/100 ($20,000.00)) following the successful completion of the
exhibition. There shall be no other compensation due Contractor for the Services provided under
this Agreement unless specifically agreed to by the City in writing.
4.0 Other Terms and Conditions.Any other term or condition of the Agreement not
expressly modified by this First Addendum shall remain in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties cause this First Addendum to be executed by their
respective authorized officials.
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS DEEP SOUTH FIREWORKS
____________________________ ________________________
Kevin Sweet Devin Vargas
City Manager Owner
Date: __________ Date: __________
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EXHIBIT A
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EXHIBIT B
Total Show Count Broken down per size:
.25-- 2,300 Shots
- 360
- 72
- 54
- 45
Total Shot Count: 2,831