HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007 08 13 Consent 207 Recreation Program Agreement with Winter Springs Youth Organization
COMMISSION AGENDA
ITEM 207
Consent X
August 13,2007
Regular Meeting
Mgr. / Dept.
Authorization
REQUEST: The Parks and Recreation Department requesting the City Commission to
authorize the City Manager to execute the City of Winter Springs Recreation
Program Agreement with the Winter Springs Youth Sports Organization.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is to obtain Commission approval to execute the
agreement necessary to again partner with the Winter Springs Youth Sports
Organization also known as Winter Springs Babe Ruth.
CONSIDERATIONS:
. The Winter Springs Babe Ruth has been conducting youth baseball/softball programs for
the youth of the Winter Springs area. 92% of these participants are Winter Springs
Residents. They desire to again partner with the City of Winter Springs. They have
changed their name to Winters Springs Youth Sports Organization.
. The change in this 2 year agreement is the addition of a $ 5.00 per city resident and
$ 15.00 per non-resident fee per season for all registrations.
. The Parks and Recreation Department desires to provide facilities owned by the City of
Winter Springs for games and practices and to enhance youth sports through program
promotions, background checks and coaches certification.
. The Parks and Recreation Department will provide Trotwood Park, Sunshine Park and
Central Winds expansion property for practices and Central Winds Park for games.
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. The partnership between Parks and Recreation and the major youth sports providers has
been mutually beneficial to meet the youth sports needs of the city residents.
. This agreement is contingent upon final review and approval of the City Attorney.
FUNDING:
The program will provide to the City of Winter Springs approximately $9,000.00 in FY 07/08
and $ 11,000 in FY 08/09 plus other financial assistance per year. In return Parks and Recreation
will provide practice and game facilities, assist with printing and mailing of brochures, phone
line with voice mail.
Projected total revenue from all Six (6) agreements is $60,000.00 in FY 07/08 and $ 70, 000 in
FY 08/09. Total expenses are $41,800.00 per year. Total net revenue projected to the City is
$ 18,200 in FY 07/08 and $ 28,200 in FY 08/09.
RECOMMENDATIONS:
Staff is recommending approval to authorize the City Manager to execute the City of Winter
Springs Recreational Program Agreement with the Winter Springs Youth Sports Organization.
IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE:
August 14,2007
Promotion of Youth Baseball/Softball Program.
ATTACHMENTS:
# 1 City of Winter Springs Recreational Program Agreement with the Winter Springs Youth
Sports Organization, Inc.
COMMISSION ACTION:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 27th day of July, 2007, by and between the City of
Winter Springs, a Florida municipal corporation (the "City"), and the Winter Springs Youth Sports Organization, a
Florida not for profit organization (the "Youth Sports Organization").
WIT N E SSE T H:
WHEREAS, the City has certain public recreational facilities available for use by the public; and
WHEREAS, the "Youth Sports Organization" is desirous of offering a public recreational program for the
benefit of its participants who are largely residents of the City of Winter Springs using the recreational facilities
available to the City; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing to permit the "Youth Sports Organization" program, a non-profit
organization, to take place at the Central Winds Park, Trotwood & Sunshine Park and other City recreational
facilities located within the City of Winter Springs, Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration ofthe mutual covenants and provisions hereof, and other good and
valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency all of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties desire to be
legally bound by the terms and conditions of this agreement as follows:
1.0 Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated herein in their entirety by this reference.
2.0 Term of Agreement. The term of this Agreement shall commence on August 1,2007, and
end on July 31, 2009.
3.0 School Board Contract. The "Youth Sports Organization" hereby acknowledges that the City and the
School Board of Seminole County have entered into that certain agreement that permits the City to utilize facilities
owned by the School Board of Seminole County. The "Youth Sports Organization" agrees that its use of any
facilities owned by the School Board is subject to the terms and conditions of that agreement between the City and
the School Board of Seminole County.
4.0 Program and Additional Services Conducted by the "Youth Sports Organization". The "Youth
Sports Organization" shall provide and promote a baseball program to enhance the existing recreational programs
offered by the City. The program shall include, but shall not be limited to, a fall and spring "Youth Sports
Organization" for participants ages 4 through 18, a travel and tournament baseball/softball camps, a
baseball/softball camp, motivational seminars, and other recreational type special events. Camps and clinics shall
include, but not be limited to, clinics for youth, teams, coaches, officials, parents, and special population programs.
Special events shall include, but not be limited to, playoff games, championship games, invitational games,
fundraisers and tournaments. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, the aforesaid programs shall hereinafter
be referred to as . Programs. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall not deviate from the Programs set forth in this
agreement without the prior written consent of the City. Programs should be held during non-school hours.
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4.1 The "Youth Sports Organization" shall also provide any and all additional services and equipment
necessary for the Program including, but not limited to: (i) providing administrative personnel to collect fees, forms,
and answer telephone inquiries regarding programs and provide a criminal background check for the "Youth Sports
Organization" personnel;; (ii) providing coaches, umpires, speakers, competition officials, scorers, and
administrative and support personnel to operate the Programs; (iii) providing all equipment necessary to participate
in the Programs, such as base balls, training aids, camp equipment, materials; (iv) providing uniforms to participants
for league play, all league, camp, and clinic shirts shall recognize the City of Winter Springs Parks & Recreation
Department; (v) providing trophies, certificates, and other give away items; (vi) providing all schedules and league
handouts; (vii) providing for the set up of all fields and equipment necessary for the Programs; and (viii) providing
for the clean-up and removal of all equipment and trash and debris brought to City facilities by the "Youth Sports
Organization" and their guests, invitees, spectators, participants and personnel (clean-up shall be completed as soon
as possible after each Program).
5.0 Certificates. Upon execution of this Agreement by the "Youth Sports Organization", and as a
continuing obligations hereunder, the "Youth Sports Organization" shall provide copies to the City of all
occupational licenses, competency cards, or certificates necessary for the performance of the Programs.
6.0 Program Materials, Sale of Non-Food Items. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall be
permitted to distribute programs, pictures, advertising and other promotional materials regarding the Programs.
The "Youth Sports Organization" shall also be permitted to sell and distribute food or drink items during the course
of any Program only upon prior written request and approval of the City. The "Youth Sports Organization" may
also offer awards or trophies to Program participants that successfully complete or win contests or other events
conducted as part of this Agreement.
7.0 Use of Facilities; City Services. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall offer the Programs at the
Central Winds Park and Trotwood Park and Sunshine Park, and at other designated City owned or controlled
facilities that may be authorized by the City for use by the "Youth Sports Organization". The "Youth Sports
Organization" agrees that they will not use any other City facility unless authorized pursuant to this Agreement. In
addition, the City will provide the following services: (i) coordinate with the "Youth Sports Organization" to
conduct the Programs, the City and the "Youth Sports Organization" acknowledge that the "Youth Sports
Organization" will have priority use of the baseball/softball game and practice fields for "Youth Sports
Organization's" fall and spring games and practices that are initially submitted to the City prior to the start of each
fall and spring season. The City and "Youth Sports Organization" also acknowledge that any requests made by
"Y outh Sports Organization" for game and practice fields submitted during a fall or springs season will be
scheduled by the City on an as available basis; (ii) include program information in City brochure and send out
through e-mail and website links; (iv) provide a phone line with voice mail for the "Youth Sports Organization"
information; and (v) Doyle baseball will provide coaches certification for the league coaches.
8.0 Compensation. For the use of the City facilities and receipt of City services set forth in paragraph
7.0 of this Agreement, the "Youth Sports Organization" agrees to pay compensation to the City as follows:
8.1 A $5.00 per resident and $15.00 per non-resident fees per season for all registrations. In addition to
the registration donation to the City, the "Y outh Sports Organization" will donate to the City approximately
three thousand dollars ($3,000.00) for "Youth Sports Organization" upgrades and services.
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8.2 The "Youth Sports Organization" shall be responsible for collecting any and all fees
necessary for a person to register and participate in a Program. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall
also retain copies of all receipts issued to participants for the payment of said fees.
8.3 The first donation ofthe registration fees and non-residents fees shall be paid to the City on
February 1st along with a complete listing of Program participants to include the name, address, and phone
number only, and what Program the participant is participating in. All subsequent donations of collected
registration fees, if any shall be paid by August 1st. Failure to make donations within the time proscribed
shall result in a five percent (5%) late fee being added. The three thousand dollar ($3000.00) donation for
"Y outh Sports Organization" upgrades and services is due by the end of March each year.
8.4 Within three (3) business days following the termination of this Agreement, the "Youth
Sports Organization" shall provide the City a revenue and expenditure report, which shall set forth the
revenues, collected and all expenditures resulting from operating any and all Programs. The City reserves
the right to demand an additional payment of compensation from the "Youth Sports Organization" if the
report shows any material discrepancy in the amount of revenue generated by the "Youth Sports
Organization" and any previous payments actually paid to the City under this Agreement.
9.0 Reimbursement of Expenses. With advance approval ofthe "Youth Sports Organization" it
will reimburse any and all actual expenses incurred by the City in assisting the "Y outh Sports Organization"
regarding any Program offered by the "Youth Sports Organization" for use of facilities not owned and
maintained by the City Winter Springs, including, but not limited to, field rental, and
supervision/maintenance. The City will provide the "Youth Sports Organization" a written invoice(s)
itemizing these expenses and payment shall be made by the "Y outh Sports Organization" within thirty (30)
days of receiving the invoice.
10.0 Disorderly Conduct, Alcohol and Controlled Substances. The "Youth Sports
Organization" shall not permit any guests, invitees, employees, agents, or other Program participants to
engage in any disorderly conduct or criminal conduct while participating in any Program. The "Youth
Sports Organization" shall promote good sportsmanship to all Program participants. The City representative
responsible for the partnerships is the Recreation Supervisor, he has the authority and responsibility to
investigate and resolve complaints and other inquires from the public, suspend coaches, players or parents
from games or facilities with approval from the Parks & Recreation Director. The use of alcoholic beverages
or illegal controlled substances by Program participants and the "Youth Sports Organization" prior to,
during, or after any Program shall be strictly prohibited.
11.0 Status Conferences. At the request of the City, the "Youth Sports Organization" shall
attend status conferences with the City for purposes of evaluating the status of any Program. The date and
time of the status conferences shall be by mutual agreement of the parties.
12.0 Independent Contractor, Hiring of Personnel. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall be
considered an independent contractor under this Agreement. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall be
solely responsible and liable for hiring and retaining all of its employees, personnel, contractors, coaches,
and volunteers.
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13.0 Indemnification and Hold Harmless. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall indemnify
and hold harmless the City and its employees, officers, attorneys, agents, and contractors from and against
all claims, losses, damages, personal injuries, excluding Worker's Compensation claims (including but not
limited to death), or liability to the person or property (including reasonable attorney's fees through any and
all administrative, trial, post judgment and appellate proceedings), directly or indirectly arising from the
negligent acts, errors, omissions, intentional or otherwise, arising out of or resulting from the "Youth Sports
Organization" 's scheduling, permitting, promoting, maintaining, supervising, managing, coordinating, and
conducting any Program under this Agreement.
The indemnification provided above shall obligate the name the "Y outh Sports Organization" to defend at
its own expense or to provide for such defense, at the option ofthe City, as the case may be, of any and all
claims of liability and all suits and actions of every name and description that may be brought against the
City or its employees, attorneys, and officers which may result from the "Youth Sports Organization" 's
performance under this Agreement whether performed by the "Youth Sports Organization", or anyone
directly or indirectly employed, controlled, supervised, or directed by the "Youth Sports Organization". In
all events the City shall be permitted to choose legal counsel of its sole choice, the fees for which shall be
subject to and included with this indemnification provided herein, as long as said fees are considered
reasonable within the Central Florida area.
14.0 Assignment. This Agreement shall not be assigned by any party without the prior
written consent of all of the parties hereto.
15.0 Public Record. It is hereby specifically agreed that any record, document, computerized
information and program, audio or video tape, photograph, or other writing completed by the "Y outh Sports
Organization" related, directly or indirectly, to this Agreement, may be deemed to be a Public Record
whether in the possession or control of the City or the "Youth Sports Organization". Said record, document,
computerized information and program, audio or video tape, photograph, or other writing completed by the
"Y outh Sports Organization" is subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and may not be
destroyed without the specific written approval ofthe City Manager. Upon request by the City, the "Y outh
Sports Organization" shall promptly supply copies of said public records to the City. All books, cards,
registers, receipts, documents, and other papers completed by the "Youth Sports Organization" in
connection with this Agreement shall at any and all reasonable times during the normal business hours of the
"Y outh Sports Organization" be open and freely exhibited to the City for the purpose of examination and/or
audit. Nothing contained in this paragraph shall require the disclosure of information that is exempt from
public records disclosure pursuant to state or federal law.
16.0 General Liability Insurance. For the Programs performed hereunder, the "Youth Sports
Organization" shall purchase and maintain, at its own expense, such general liability insurance to cover
claims for damages because of bodily injury or death of any person or property damage arising in any way
out of the Programs performed by the "Youth Sports Organization" under this Agreement. The insurance
shall have minimum limits of coverage of $1 ,000,000.00 per occurrence combined single limit for bodily
injury liability and property damage liability. All insurance coverage shall be with insurer(s) approved by
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the City and licensed by the State of Florida to engage in the business of writing of insurance. The City
shall be named on the foregoing insurance policies as "additional insured." The "Youth Sports
Organization" shall cause its insurance carriers to furnish insurance certificates and endorsements specifying
the types and amounts of coverage in effect pursuant hereto, the expiration dates of such policies, and a
statement that no insurance under such policies will be canceled without thirty (30) days prior written notice
to the City in compliance with other provisions of this Agreement. If the City has any objection to the
coverage afforded by or other provision of the insurance required to be purchased and maintained by the
"Y outh Sports Organization" in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of its not complying with the
Agreement, the City shall notify the "Y outh Sports Organization" in writing thereof within thirty (30) days
of the date of delivery of such certificates and endorsements to the City. The "Youth Sports Organization"
shall continuously maintain such insurance in the amounts, type, and quality as required by this paragraph.
17.0 Modification. Modifications ofthis Agreement shall only be made in writing signed by both
parties.
18.0 Compliance with Laws. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall comply with all local, state,
and federal laws and regulations that are applicable to the operation of its business and in the performance of
any Program. The "Youth Sports Organization" acknowledges and agrees that it will take any and all
reasonable and prudent steps necessary to be informed and advised of all applicable local, state, and federal
laws and regulations affecting its business and performance of any Program.
19.0 Due Diligence. The "Youth Sports Organization" acknowledges that they have investigated
prior to the execution of this Agreement and satisfied themselves as to the conditions affecting the City's
facilities that will or may be utilized by the "Youth Sports Organization" to conduct the Programs, the
availability of materials and labor, the cost thereof, the requirements to obtain necessary insurance, permits,
equipment, and the steps necessary to complete the Programs. The "Youth Sports Organization" warrants
unto the City that they have the competence and abilities to carefully, professionally, and faithfully complete
the Programs in the manner and within the time limits proscribed herein. The "Youth Sports Organization"
will perform the Programs with due and reasonable diligence consistent with sound professional and labor
practices.
20.0 Time is of the Essence. Time is of the essence of this Agreement.
21.0 Third Party Rights. This Agreement is not a third party beneficiary contract and shall not in
any respect whatsoever create any rights on behalf of any party not expressly a party to this Agreement.
22.0 Further Assurances. From and after the execution of this Agreement, each of the parties
hereto shall fully cooperate with each other and perform any further act(s) and execute and deliver any
further documents which may be necessary or desirable in order to carry out the purposes and intentions of
this Agreement.
23.0 Severability. Ifany provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, void, or unenforceable,
the remaining provisions shall nevertheless remain in full force and effect, unless the absence ofthe invalid,
void or unenforceable provision or provisions causes this Agreement to fail in its essential purposes.
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24.0 Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in accordance
with the laws of the State of Florida. The parties further agree that in any dispute between them relating to
this Agreement, exclusive jurisdiction shall be in the trial courts located in Seminole County, Florida, for
state actions and Orlando, Florida, for federal actions. Any objections as to jurisdiction or venue in such
courts being expressly waived.
25.0 Attorney's Fees. In the event any litigation or controversy arises out of or in connection with
this Agreement between the parties hereto, the prevailing party in such litigation or controversy shall be
entitled to recover from the other party or parties all reasonable attorney's fees and paralegal fees, expenses
and suit costs, including those associated with any appellate or post-judgment collection proceedings.
25.0 Non-Waiver. No delay or failure by either party to exercise any right under this Agreement,
and no partial or single exercise of that right, shall constitute a waiver of that or any other right, unless
otherwise expressly provided herein.
26.0 Notices. Any notice, request, instruction, or other document to be given as part of this
Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed given under the following circumstances: when
delivered in person; or three (3) business days after being deposited in the United States Mail, postage
prepaid, certified or registered; or the next business day after being deposited with a recognized overnight
mail or courier delivery service; or when transmitted by facsimile or telecopy transmission, with receipt
acknowledged upon transmission; and addressed as follows (or to such other person or at such other address,
of which any party hereto shall have given written notice as provided herein):
To City: City of Winter Springs
Attn: Parks And Recreation Department
Mr. Chuck Pula, Director
1126 E. State Road 434
Winter Springs, Florida 32708
PH: (407) 327-6599
FAX: (407) 327-4763
To "Youth Sports Organization": Winter Springs Youth Sports Organization
Bill Manooch
1515 Greenleaf
Winter Springs, Fl. 32708
PH: (407) 977-1414
28.0 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of which
when so executed and delivered, shall be an original; but such counterparts shall together constitute but one
and the same instrument.
29.0 Standard of Care. In performing the Programs, the "Youth Sports Organization" shall use that
degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised, under similar circumstances by reputable members of their
professions practicing in the same or similar locality. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall take all
necessary and reasonable precautions to protect the program participants and the public from being injured
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during the Programs.
30.0 Termination. This Agreement may be terminated by either party with thirty (30) days written
notice. Ifthis Agreement is terminated by either party, the indemnification provision contained in paragraph
12.0 of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect for any claims, losses, damages, personal
injuries, or liability which may occur under this Agreement. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall also
immediately pay all compensation due to the City pursuant to paragraph 8.0 of this Agreement and of the
City has already collected said sums.
31.0 "Youth Sports Organization" Signatory. The undersigned person executing this Agreement
on behalf ofthe "Youth Sports Organization" hereby represents and warrants that he has the full authority to
sign the Agreement on behalf of the "Y outh Sports Organization" and that he has the authority to fully bind
the "Youth Sports Organization" to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.
32.0 Interpretation. The City and the "Youth Sports Organization" have participated in the drafting
of all parts of this Agreement. As a result, it is the intent of the parties that no portion of this Agreement
shall be interpreted more harshly against either of the parties as the drafter.
33.0 Entire Agreement. The drafting, execution, and delivery of this Agreement by the parties has
been induced by no representations, statements, warranties, or agreements other than those expressed herein.
This Agreement represents the entire and integrated Agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior
negotiations, representations, or Agreements, either oral or written, and all such matters shall be deemed
merged into this Agreement.
34.0 Sovereign Immunity. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of
the City's right to sovereign immunity under Section 768.28, Florida Statutes, or other limitations imposed
on the City's potential liability under state or federal law .
35.0 Use of Central Winds Park, Trotwood Park and Sunshine Park. The City and "Youth
Sports Organization" acknowledge that the "Youth Sports Organization" will have priority use of the
baseball/softball game fields at Central Winds Park and the practice baseball/softball fields at Trotwood
Park and Sunshine Park for "Youth Sports Organization's fall and spring season. The City and "Youth
Sports Organization" also acknowledge that any requests made by "Youth Sports Organization" for game
and practice fields submitted during a fall or spring season will be scheduled by the City on an as available
basis.
36.0 No Guarantee by City. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as a guarantee for
the use of any City owned or maintained facility. The parties fully understand and agree that City owned or
maintained facilities may not be suitable, at the discretion of the City, for play or practice due to inclement
weather, lightning, vandalism, emergencies, acts of God, hazardous conditions, or any other circumstance
that the City deems could injure the participants or damage the facilities.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and
year written above.
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CITY:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
By:
Ronald W. McLemore, City Manager
Date:
"Y outh Sports Organization":
WINTER SPRINGS YOUTH SPORTS
ORGANIZA nON, INC.
By:
Bill Manooch, President
Date:
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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
THIS RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT ("Agreement"), made and entered
into this 27th day of July, 2007, by and between the CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, a Florida
municipal corporation ("City"), and WINTER SPRINGS YOUTH SPORTS, INC., a Florida Non
Profit corporation ("Youth Sports").
WIT N E SSE T H:
WHEREAS, the City has certain recreational facilities available for use by the public; and
WHEREAS, Youth Sports Organization is desirous of offering a public recreational program
for the benefit of its participants who are largely residents of the City of Winter Springs using the
recreational facilities available to the City; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing to permit the Youth Sports program, a non-profit
organization, to take place at the Central Winds Park, Trotwood & Sunshine Park and other City
recreational facilities located within the City of Winter Springs, Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and provisions hereof, and
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency all of which are hereby
acknowledged, the parties desire to be legally bound by the terms and conditions ofthis Agreement
as follows:
1.0 Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated herein in their entirety by this
reference.
2.0 Term of Agreement. The term ofthis Agreement shall commence on August 1,2007,
and end on July 31, 2009.
3.0 School Board Contract. The Youth Sports Organization hereby acknowledges that the
City and the School Board of Seminole County have entered into that certain agreement that permits
the City to utilize facilities owned by the School Board of Seminole County. The "Youth Sports
Organization" agrees that its use of any facilities owned by the School Board is subject to the terms
and conditions of that agreement between the City and the School Board of Seminole County.
4.0 Program and Additional Services Conducted by Youth Sports. Youth Sports shall
provide and promote a baseball program to enhance the existing recreational programs offered by the
City. The program shall include, but shall not be limited to, a fall and spring Youth Sports for
participants ages 4 through 18, a travel and tournament baseball/softball camps, a baseball/softball
camp, motivational seminars, and other recreational type special events. Camps and clinics shall
include, but not be limited to, clinics for youth, teams, coaches, officials, parents, and special
population programs. Special events shall include, but not be limited to, playoff games,
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championship games, invitational games, fundraisers and tournaments. Unless otherwise provided in
this Agreement, the aforesaid programs shall hereinafter be referred to as "Programs." Youth Sports
shall not deviate from the Programs set forth in this Agreement without the prior written consent of
the City. Programs should be held during non-school hours.
4.1 Youth Sports shall also provide any and all additional services and equipment necessary
for the Program including, but not limited to: (i) providing administrative personnel to collect fees,
forms, and answer telephone inquiries regarding programs and provide a criminal background check
for the Youth Sports personnel; (ii) providing coaches, umpires, speakers, competition officials,
scorers, and administrative and support personnel to operate the Programs; (iii) providing all
equipment necessary to participate in the Programs, such as base balls, training aids, camp
equipment, materials; (iv) providing uniforms to participants for league play, all league, camp, and
clinic shirts shall recognize the City of Winter Springs Parks & Recreation Department; (v)
providing trophies, certificates, and other give away items; (vi) providing all schedules and league
handouts; (vii) providing for the set up of all fields and equipment necessary for the Programs; and
(viii) providing for the clean-up and removal of all equipment and trash and debris brought to City
facilities by the Youth Sports and their guests, invitees, spectators, participants and personnel (clean-
up shall be completed as soon as possible after each Program).
5.0 Certificates. Upon execution of this Agreement by the Youth Sports, and as a
continuing obligations hereunder, Youth Sports shall provide copies to the City of all local business
tax receipts, competency cards, or certificates necessary for the performance of the Programs.
6.0 Program Materials, Sale of Non-Food Items. Youth Sports shall be permitted to
distribute programs, pictures, advertising and other promotional materials regarding the Programs.
Youth Sports shall also be permitted to sell and distribute food or drink items during the course of
any Program only upon prior written request and approval of the City. Youth Sports may also offer
awards or trophies to Program participants that successfully complete or win contests or other events
conducted as part of this Agreement.
7.0 Use of Facilities; City Services. Youth Sports shall offer the Programs at the Central
Winds Park and Trotwood Park and Sunshine Park, and at other designated City owned or controlled
facilities that may be authorized by the City for use by Youth Sports. Youth Sports agrees that they
will not use any other City facility unless authorized pursuant to this Agreement. In addition, the
City will provide the following services: (i) coordinate with Youth Sports to conduct the Programs,
the City and the Youth Sports acknowledge that the Youth Sports will have priority use of the
baseball/softball game and practice fields for Youth Sports fall and spring games and practices that
are initially submitted to the City prior to the start of each fall and spring season. The City and
Youth Sports also acknowledge that any requests made by Youth Sports for game and practice fields
submitted during a fall or springs season will be scheduled by the City on an as available basis; (ii)
include program information in City brochure and send out through e-mail and website links; (iv)
provide a phone line with voice mail for the Youth Sports information; and (v) Doyle baseball will
provide coaches certification for the league coaches.
8.0 Compensation. For the use of the City facilities and receipt of City services set forth
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City of Winter Springs / Winter Springs Youth Sports, Inc.
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in paragraph 7.0 ofthis Agreement, Youth Sports agrees to pay compensation to the City as follows:
8.1 A $5.00 per resident and $15.00 per non-resident fees per season for all registrations;
Three Thousand Dollars and no/l 00 ($3,000.00) for Youth Sports upgrades and services.
8.2 Youth Sports shall be responsible for collecting any and all fees necessary for a
person to register and participate in a Program. Youth Sports shall also retain copies of all receipts
issued to participants for the payment of said fees.
8.3 The first donation ofthe registration fees and non-residents fees shall be paid to the
City on February 1 st along with a complete listing of Program participants to include the name,
address, and phone number only, and what Program the participant is participating in. All
subsequent donations of collected registration fees, if any shall be paid by August 1 st. Failure to make
donations within the time proscribed shall result in a five percent (5%) late fee being added. The
three thousand dollar ($3000.00) donation for Youth Sports upgrades and services is due by the end
of March each year.
8.4 Within three (3) business days following the termination of this Agreement, Youth
Sports shall provide the City a revenue and expenditure report, which shall set forth the revenues,
collected and all expenditures resulting from operating any and all Programs. The City reserves the
right to demand an additional payment of compensation from Youth Sports if the report shows any
material discrepancy in the amount of revenue generated by Youth Sports and any previous payments
actually paid to the City under this Agreement.
8.5 The City and Youth Sports agree that the compensation set forth in this section 8.0
shall be subject to review and revision by the Winter Springs City Commission at the conclusion of
the first year of this Agreement. Any modification of the compensation due under this section shall
be evidenced in a written addendum to this Agreement executed by both parties.
9.0 Reimbursement of Expenses. With advance approval of Youth Sports it will
reimburse any and all actual expenses incurred by the City in assisting Youth Sports regarding any
Program offered by Youth Sports for use of facilities not owned and maintained by the City Winter
Springs, including, but not limited to, field rental, and supervision/maintenance. The City will
provide Youth Sports a written invoice(s) itemizing these expenses and payment shall be made by
Youth Sports within thirty (30) days of receiving the invoice.
10.0 Disorderly Conduct, Alcohol and Controlled Substances. Youth Sports shall not
permit any guests, invitees, employees, agents, or other Program participants to engage in any
disorderly conduct or criminal conduct while participating in any Program. Youth Sports shall
promote good sportsmanship to all Program participants. The City representative responsible for the
partnerships is the Recreation Supervisor, he has the authority and responsibility to investigate and
resolve complaints and other inquires from the public, suspend coaches, players or parents from
games or facilities with approval from the Parks & Recreation Director. The use of alcoholic
beverages or illegal controlled substances by Program participants and Youth Sports prior to, during,
or after any Program shall be strictly prohibited.
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11.0 Status Conferences. At the request of the City, Youth Sports shall attend status
conferences with the City for purposes of evaluating the status of any Program. The date and time of
the status conferences shall be by mutual agreement of the parties.
12.0 Independent Contractor, Hiring of Personnel. Youth Sports shall be considered an
independent contractor under this Agreement. Youth Sports shall be solely responsible and liable for
hiring and retaining all of its employees, personnel, contractors, coaches, and volunteers.
13.0 Indemnification and Hold Harmless. "Youth Sports shall indemnify and hold
harmless the City and its employees, officers, attorneys, agents, and contractors from and against all
claims, losses, damages, personal injuries, excluding Worker's Compensation claims (including but
not limited to death), or liability to the person or property (including reasonable attorney's fees
through any and all administrative, trial, post judgment and appellate proceedings), directly or
indirectly arising from the negligent acts, errors, omissions, intentional or otherwise, arising out of or
resulting from Youth Sports' scheduling, permitting, promoting, maintaining, supervising, managing,
coordinating, and conducting any Program under this Agreement.
The indemnification provided above shall obligate Youth Sports to defend at its own expense
or to provide for such defense, at the option of the City, as the case may be, of any and all claims of
liability and all suits and actions of every name and description that may be brought against the City
or its employees, attorneys, and officers which may result from Youth Sports' performance under this
Agreement whether performed by Youth Sports, or anyone directly or indirectly employed,
controlled, supervised, or directed by Youth Sports. In all events the City shall be permitted to
choose legal counsel of its sole choice, the fees for which shall be subject to and included with this
indemnification provided herein, as long as said fees are considered reasonable within the Central
Florida area.
14.0 Assignment. This Agreement shall not be assigned by any party without the prior
written consent of all of the parties hereto.
15.0 Public Record. It is hereby specifically agreed that any record, document,
computerized information and program, audio or video tape, photograph, or other writing completed
by the Youth Sports related, directly or indirectly, to this Agreement, may be deemed to be a Public
Record whether in the possession or control of the City or Youth Sports. Said record, document,
computerized information and program, audio or v ideo tape, photograph, or other writing completed
by Youth Sports is subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and may not be
destroyed without the specific written approval of the City Manager. Upon request by the City,
Youth Sports shall promptly supply copies of said public records to the City. All books, cards,
registers, receipts, documents, and other papers completed by Youth Sports in connection with this
Agreement shall at any and all reasonable times during the normal business hours ofY outh Sports be
open and freely exhibited to the City for the purpose of examination and/or audit. Nothing contained
in this paragraph shall require the disclosure of information that is exempt from public records
disclosure pursuant to state or federal law.
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16.0 General Liability Insurance. For the Programs performed hereunder, Youth Sports
shall purchase and maintain, at its own expense, such general liability insurance to cover claims for
damages because of bodily injury or death of any person or property damage arising in any way out
of the Programs performed by Youth Sports under this Agreement. The insurance shall have
minimum limits of coverage of$I,OOO,OOO.OO per occurrence combined single limit for bodily injury
liability and property damage liability. All insurance coverage shall be with insurer(s) approved by
the City and licensed by the State of Florida to engage in the business of writing of insurance. The
City shall be named on the foregoing insurance policies as "additional insured." Youth Sports shall
cause its insurance carriers to furnish insurance certificates and endorsements specifying the types
and amounts of coverage in effect pursuant hereto, the expiration dates of such policies, and a
statement that no insurance under such policies will be canceled without thirty (30) days prior written
notice to the City in compliance with other provisions of this Agreement. If the City has any
objection to the coverage afforded by or other provision of the insurance required to be purchased
and maintained by Youth Sports in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of its not complying
with the Agreement, the City shall notify Youth Sports in writing thereof within thirty (30) days of
the date of delivery of such certificates and endorsements to the City. Youth Sports shall
continuously maintain such insurance in the amounts, type, and quality as required by this paragraph.
17.0 Modification. Modifications ofthis Agreement shall only be made in writing signed
by both parties.
18.0 Compliance with Laws. Youth Sports shall comply with all local, state, and federal
laws and regulations that are applicable to the operation of its business and in the performance of any
Program. Youth Sports acknowledges and agrees that it will take any and all reasonable and prudent
steps necessary to be informed and advised of all applicable local, state, and federal laws and
regulations affecting its business and performance of any Program.
19.0 Due Diligence. Youth Sports acknowledges that they have investigated prior to the
execution of this Agreement and satisfied themselves as to the conditions affecting the City's
facilities that will or may be utilized by Youth Sports to conduct the Programs, the availability of
materials and labor, the cost thereof, the requirements to obtain necessary insurance, permits,
equipment, and the steps necessary to complete the Programs. Youth Sports warrants unto the City
that they have the competence and abilities to carefully, professionally, and faithfully complete the
Programs in the manner and within the time limits proscribed herein. Youth Sports will perform the
Programs with due and reasonable diligence consistent with sound professional and labor practices.
20.0 Time is ofthe Essence. Time is of the essence of this Agreement.
21.0 Third Party Rights. This Agreement is not a third party beneficiary contract and shall
not in any respect whatsoever create any rights on behalf of any party not expressly a party to this
Agreement.
22.0 Further Assurances. From and after the execution of this Agreement, each of the
parties hereto shall fully cooperate with each other and perform any further act( s) and execute and
deliver any further documents which may be necessary or desirable in order to carry out the purposes
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and intentions of this Agreement.
23.0 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, void, or
unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall nevertheless remain in full force and effect, unless the
absence of the invalid, void or unenforceable provision or provisions causes this Agreement to fail in
its essential purposes.
24.0 Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in
accordance with the laws of the State of Florida. The parties further agree that in any dispute between
them relating to this Agreement, exclusive jurisdiction shall be in the trial courts located in Seminole
County, Florida, for state actions and Orlando, Florida, for federal actions; any objections as to
jurisdiction or venue in such courts being expressly waived.
25.0 Attorney's Fees. In the event any litigation or controversy arises out of or in connection
with this Agreement between the parties hereto, the prevailing party in such litigation or controversy
shall be entitled to recover from the other party or parties all reasonable attorney's fees and paralegal
fees, expenses and suit costs, including those associated with any appellate or post-judgment
collection proceedings.
26.0 Non-Waiver. No delay or failure by either party to exercise any right under this
Agreement, and no partial or single exercise of that right, shall constitute a waiver of that or any
other right, unless otherwise expressly provided herein.
27.0 Notices. Any notice, request, instruction, or other document to be given as part of this
Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed given under the following circumstances: when
delivered in person; or three (3) business days after being deposited in the United States Mail,
postage prepaid, certified or registered; or the next business day after being deposited with a
recognized overnight mail or courier delivery service; or when transmitted by facsimile or telecopy
transmission, with receipt acknowledged upon transmission; and addressed as follows (or to such
other person or at such other address, of which any party hereto shall have given written notice as
provided herein):
To City:
City of Winter Springs
Attn: Parks And Recreation Department
Mr. Chuck Pula, Director
1126 E. State Road 434
Winter Springs, Florida 32708
PH: (407) 327-6599
FAX: (407) 327-4763
To Youth Sports:
Winter Springs Youth Sports, Inc.
Bill Manooch
ISIS Greenleaf Court
Winter Springs, Fl. 32708
PH: (407) 977-1414
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28.0 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
which when so executed and delivered, shall be an original; but such counterparts shall together
constitute but one and the same instrument.
29.0 Standard of Care. In performing the Programs, Youth Sports shall use that degree of
care and skill ordinarily exercised, under similar circumstances by reputable members of their
professions practicing in the same or similar locality. Youth Sports shall take all necessary and
reasonable precautions to protect the program participants and the public from being injured during
the Programs.
30.0 Termination. This Agreement may be terminated by either party with thirty (30) days
written notice. If this Agreement is terminated by either party, the indemnification provision
contained in paragraph 13.0 of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect for any claims,
losses, damages, personal injuries, or liability which may occur under this Agreement. Youth Sports
shall also immediately pay all compensation due to the City pursuant to paragraph 8.0 of this
Agreement and ofthe City has already collected said sums.
31.0 Youth Sports Signatory. The undersigned person executing this Agreement on behalf
of Youth Sports hereby represents and warrants that he has the full authority to sign the Agreement
on behalf of Youth Sports and that he has the authority to fully bind Youth Sports to the terms and
conditions set forth in this Agreement.
32.0 Interpretation. The City and Youth Sports have participated in the drafting of all parts
of this Agreement. As a result, it is the intent of the parties that no portion of this Agreement shall
be interpreted more harshly against either of the parties as the drafter.
33.0 Entire Agreement. The drafting, execution, and delivery of this Agreement by the
parties has been induced by no representations, statements, warranties, or agreements other than
those expressed herein. This Agreement represents the entire and integrated Agreement between the
parties and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements, either oral or written,
and all such matters shall be deemed merged into this Agreement.
34.0 Sovereign Immunity. Notwithstanding any other provision set forth in this Agreement,
nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of the City's right to sovereign
immunity under section 768.28, Florida Statutes, or other limitations imposed on the City's potential
liability under state or federal law. As such, the City shall not be liable under this Agreement for
punitive damages or interest for the period before judgment. Further, the City shall not be liable for
any claim or judgment, or portion thereof, to anyone person for more than one hundred thousand
dollars ($100,000.00), or any claim or judgment, or portion thereof, which, when totaled with all
other claims or judgments paid by the State or its agencies and subdivisions arising out ofthe same
incident or occurrence, exceeds the sum of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00). This
paragraph shall survive termination of this Agreement.
35.0 Use of Central Winds Park, Trotwood Park and Sunshine Park. The City and
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Youth Sports acknowledge that Youth Sports will have priority use of the baseball/softball game
fields at Central Winds Park and the practice baseball/softball fields at Trotwood Park and Sunshine
Park for Youth Sports' fall and spring season. The City and Youth Sports also acknowledge that any
requests made by Youth Sports for game and practice fields submitted during a fall or spring season
will be scheduled by the City on an as available basis.
36.0 No Guarantee by City. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as a
guarantee for the use of any City owned or maintained facility. The parties fully understand and
agree that City owned or maintained facilities may not be suitable, at the discretion of the City, for
play or practice due to inclement weather, lightning, vandalism, emergencies, acts of God, hazardous
conditions, or any other circumstance that the City deems could injure the participants or damage the
facilities.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and
year written above.
CITY:
YOUTH SPORTS:
By:
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/ Ronald W. l\'icLemo:re,
City r.,llanager
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WINTER SPRINGS YOUTH SPORTS, INC.
By: ffJ~/r! ~
Bill Manooch,
President
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
Date:
Date:
tj.JY/07
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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
THIS RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT ("Agreement"), made and entered
into this 27th day of July, 2007, by and between the CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, a Florida
municipal corporation ("City"), and WINTER SPRINGS YOUTH SPORTS, INC., a Florida Non
Profit corporation ("Youth Sports").
WIT N E SSE T H:
WHEREAS, the City has certain recreational facilities available for use by the public; and
WHEREAS, Youth Sports Organization is desirous of offering a public recreational program
for the benefit of its participants who are largely residents of the City of Winter Springs using the
recreational facilities available to the City; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing to permit the Youth Sports program, a non-profit
organization, to take place at the Central Winds Park, Trotwood & Sunshine Park and other City
recreational facilities located within the City of Winter Springs, Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration ofthe mutual covenants and provisions hereof, and
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency all of which are hereby
acknowledged, the parties desire to be legally bound by the terms and conditions ofthis Agreement
as follows:
1.0 Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated herein in their entirety by this
reference.
2.0 Term of Agreement. The term of this Agreement shall commence on August 1,2007,
and end on July 31, 2009.
3.0 School Board Contract. The Youth Sports Organization hereby acknowledges that the
City and the School Board of Seminole County have entered into that certain agreement that permits
the City to utilize facilities owned by the School Board of Seminole County. The "Youth Sports
Organization" agrees that its use of any facilities owned by the School Board is subject to the terms
and conditions of that agreement between the City and the School Board of Seminole County.
4.0 Program and Additional Services Conducted by Youth Sports. Youth Sports shall
provide and promote a baseball program to enhance the existing recreational programs offered by the
City. The program shall include, but shall not be limited to, a fall and spring Youth Sports for
participants ages 4 through 18, a travel and tournament baseball/softball camps, a baseball/softball
camp, motivational seminars, and other recreational type special events. Camps and clinics shall
include, but not be limited to, clinics for youth, teams, coaches, officials, parents, and special
population programs. Special events shall include, but not be limited to, playoff games,
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championship games, invitational games, fundraisers and tournaments. Unless otherwise provided in
this Agreement, the aforesaid programs shall hereinafter be referred to as "Programs." Youth Sports
shall not deviate from the Programs set forth in this Agreement without the prior written consent of
the City. Programs should be held during non-school hours.
4.1 Youth Sports shall also provide any and all additional services and equipment necessary
for the Program including, but not limited to: (i) providing administrative personnel to collect fees,
forms, and answer telephone inquiries regarding programs and provide a criminal background check
for the Youth Sports personnel; (ii) providing coaches, umpires, speakers, competition officials,
scorers, and administrative and support personnel to operate the Programs; (iii) providing all
equipment necessary to participate in the Programs, such as base balls, training aids, camp
equipment, materials; (iv) providing uniforms to participants for league play, all league, camp, and
clinic shirts shall recognize the City of Winter Springs Parks & Recreation Department; (v)
providing trophies, certificates, and other give away items; (vi) providing all schedules and league
handouts; (vii) providing for the set up of all fields and equipment necessary for the Programs; and
(viii) providing for the clean-up and removal of all equipment and trash and debris brought to City
facilities by the Youth Sports and their guests, invitees, spectators, participants and personnel (clean-
up shall be completed as soon as possible after each Program).
5.0 Certificates. Upon execution of this Agreement by the Youth Sports, and as a
continuing obligations hereunder, Youth Sports shall provide copies to the City of all local business
tax receipts, competency cards, or certificates necessary for the performance of the Programs.
6.0 Program Materials, Sale of Non-Food Items. Youth Sports shall be permitted to
distribute programs, pictures, advertising and other promotional materials regarding the Programs.
Youth Sports shall also be permitted to sell and distribute food or drink items during the course of
any Program only upon prior written request and approval of the City. Youth Sports may also offer
awards or trophies to Program participants that successfully complete or win contests or other events
conducted as part of this Agreement.
7.0 Use of Facilities; City Services. Youth Sports shall offer the Programs at the Central
Winds Park and Trotwood Park and Sunshine Park, and at other designated City owned or controlled
facilities that may be authorized by the City for use by Youth Sports. Youth Sports agrees that they
will not use any other City facility unless authorized pursuant to this Agreement. In addition, the
City will provide the following services:. (i) coordinate with Youth Sports to conduct the Programs,
the City and the Youth Sports acknowledge that the Youth Sports will have priority use of the
baseball/softball game and practice fields for Youth Sports fall and spring games and practices that
are initially submitted to the City prior to the start of each fall and spring season. The City and
Youth Sports also acknowledge that any requests made by Youth Sports for game and practice fields
submitted during a fall or springs season will be scheduled by the City on an as available basis; (ii)
include program information in City brochure and send out through e-mail and website links; (iv)
provide a phone line with voice mail for the Youth Sports information; and (v) Doyle baseball will
provide coaches certification for the league coaches.
8.0 Compensation. For the use ofthe City facilities and receipt of City services set forth
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in paragraph 7.0 ofthis Agreement, Youth Sports agrees to pay compensation to the City as follows:
8.1 A $5.00 per resident and $15.00 per non-resident fees per season for all registrations;
Three Thousand Dollars and no/ 100 ($3,000.00) for Youth Sports upgrades and services.
8.2 Youth Sports shall be responsible for collecting any and all fees necessary for a
person to register and participate in a Program. Youth Sports shall also retain copies of all receipts
issued to participants for the payment of said fees.
8.3 The first donation of the registration fees and non-residents fees shall be paid to the
City on February I sl along with a complete listing of Program participants to include the name,
address, and phone number only, and what Program the participant is participating in. All
subsequent donations of collected registration fees, if any shall be paid by August I SI. Failure to make
donations within the time proscribed shall result in a five percent (5%) late fee being added. The
three thousand dollar ($3000.00) donation for Youth Sports upgrades and services is due by the end
of March each year.
8.4 Within three (3) business days following the termination of this Agreement, Youth
Sports shall provide the City a revenue and expenditure report, which shall set forth the revenues,
collected and all expenditures resulting from operating any and all Programs. The City reserves the
right to demand an additional payment of compensation from Youth Sports ifthe report shows any
material discrepancy in the amount of revenue generated by Youth Sports and any previous payments
actually paid to the City under this Agreement.
8.5 The City and Youth Sports agree that the compensation set forth in this section 8.0
shall be subject to review and revision by the Winter Springs City Commission at the conclusion of
the first year of this Agreement. Any modification of the compensation due under this section shall
be evidenced in a written addendum to this Agreement executed by both parties.
9.0 Reimbursement of Expenses. With advance approval of Youth Sports it will
reimburse any and all actual expenses incurred by the City in assisting Youth Sports regarding any
Program offered by Youth Sports for use offacilities not owned and maintained by the City Winter
Springs, including, but not limited to, field rental, and supervision/maintenance. The City will
provide Youth Sports a written invoice(s) itemizing these expenses and payment shall be made by
Youth Sports within thirty (30) days of receiving the invoice.
10.0 Disorderly Conduct, Alcohol and Controlled Substances. Youth Sports shall not
permit any guests, invitees, employees, agents, or other Program participants to engage in any
disorderly conduct or criminal conduct while participating in any Program. Youth Sports shall
promote good sportsmanship to all Program participants. The City representative responsible for the
partnerships is the Recreation Supervisor, he has the authority and responsibility to investigate and
resolve complaints and other inquires from the public, suspend coaches, players or parents from
games or facilities with approval from the Parks & Recreation Director. The use of alcoholic
beverages or illegal controlled substances by Program participants and Youth Sports prior to, during,
or after any Program shall be strictly prohibited.
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11.0 Status Conferences. At the request of the City, Youth Sports shall attend status
conferences with the City for purposes of evaluating the status of any Program. The date and time of
the status conferences shall be by mutual agreement of the parties.
12.0 Independent Contractor, Hiring of Per sonne I. Youth Sports shall be considered an
independent contractor under this Agreement. Youth Sports shall be solely responsible and liable for
hiring and retaining all of its employees, personnel, contractors, coaches, and volunteers.
13.0 Indemnification and Hold Harmless. "Youth Sports shall indemnify and hold
harmless the City and its employees, officers, attorneys, agents, and contractors from and against all
claims, losses, damages, personal injuries, excluding Worker's Compensation claims (including but
not limited to death), or liability to the person or property (including reasonable attorney's fees
through any and all administrative, trial, post judgment and appellate proceedings), directly or
indirectly arising from the negligent acts, errors, omissions, intentional or otherwise, arising out of or
resulting from Youth Sports' scheduling, permitting, promoting, maintaining, supervising, managing,
coordinating, and conducting any Program under this Agreement.
The indemnification provided above shall obligate Youth Sports to defend at its own expense
or to provide for such defense, at the option of the City, as the case may be, of any and all claims of
liability and all suits and actions of every name and description that may be brought against the City
or its employees, attorneys, and officers which may result from Youth Sports' performance under this
Agreement whether performed by Youth Sports, or anyone directly or indirectly employed,
controlled, supervised, or directed by Youth Sports. In all events the City shall be permitted to
choose legal counsel of its sole choice, the fees for which shall be subject to and included with this
indemnification provided herein, as long as said fees are considered reasonable within the Central
Florida area.
14.0 Assignment. This Agreement shall not be assigned by any party without the prior
written consent of all of the parties hereto.
15.0 Public Record. It is hereby specifically agreed that any record, document,
computerized information and program, audio or video tape, photograph, or other writing completed
by the Youth Sports related, directly or indirectly, to this Agreement, may be deemed to be a Public
Record whether in the possession or control of the City or Youth Sports. Said record, document,
computerized information and program, audio or video tape, photograph, or other writing completed
by Youth Sports is subject to the provisions of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and may not be
destroyed without the specific written approval of the City Manager. Upon request by the City,
Youth Sports shall promptly supply copies of said public records to the City. All books, cards,
registers, receipts, documents, and other papers completed by Youth Sports in connection with this
Agreement shall at any and all reasonable times during the normal business hours ofY outh Sports be
open and freely exhibited to the City for the purpose of examination and/or audit. Nothing contained
in this paragraph shall require the disclosure of information that is exempt from public records
disclosure pursuant to state or federal law.
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16.0 General Liability Insurance. For the Programs performed hereunder, Youth Sports
shall purchase and maintain, at its own expense, such general liability insurance to cover claims for
damages because of bodily injury or death of any person or property damage arising in any way out
of the Programs performed by Youth Sports under this Agreement. The insurance shall have
minimum limits of coverage of$1 ,000,000.00 per occurrence combined single limit for bodily injury
liability and property damage liability. All insurance coverage shall be with insurer(s) approved by
the City and licensed by the State of Florida to engage in the business of writing of insurance. The
City shall be named on the foregoing insurance policies as "additional insured." Youth Sports shall
cause its insurance carriers to furnish insurance certificates and endorsements specifying the types
and amounts of coverage in effect pursuant hereto, the expiration dates of such policies, and a
statement that no insurance under such policies will be canceled without thirty (30) days prior written
notice to the City in compliance with other provisions of this Agreement. If the City has any
objection to the coverage afforded by or other provision of the insurance required to be purchased
and maintained by Youth Sports in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of its not complying
with the Agreement, the City shall notify Youth Sports in writing thereof within thirty (30) days of
the date of delivery of such certificates and endorsements to the City. Youth Sports shall
continuously maintain such insurance in the amounts, type, and quality as required by this paragraph.
17.0 Modification. Modifications ofthis Agreement shall only be made in writing signed
by both parties.
18.0 Compliance with Laws. Youth Sports shall comply with all local, state, and federal
laws and regulations that are applicable to the operation of its business and in the performance of any
Program. Youth Sports acknowledges and agrees that it will take any and all reasonable and prudent
steps necessary to be informed and advised of all applicable local, state, and federal laws and
regulations affecting its business and performance of any Program.
19.0 Due Diligence. Youth Sports acknowledges that they have investigated prior to the
execution of this Agreement and satisfied themselves as to the conditions affecting the City's
facilities that will or may be utilized by Youth Sports to conduct the Programs, the availability of
materials and labor, the cost thereof, the requirements to obtain necessary insurance, permits,
equipment, and the steps necessary to complete the Programs. Youth Sports warrants unto the City
that they have the competence and abilities to carefully, professionally, and faithfully complete the
Programs in the manner and within the time limits proscribed herein. Youth Sports will perform the
Programs with due and reasonable diligence consistent with sound professional and labor practices.
20.0 Time is of the Essence. Time is of the essence of this Agreement.
21.0 Third Party Rights. This Agreement is not a third party beneficiary contract and shall
not in any respect whatsoever create any rights on behalf of any party not expressly a party to this
Agreement.
22.0 Further Assurances. From and after the execution of this Agreement, each of the
parties hereto shall fully cooperate with each other and perform any further act(s) and execute and
deliver any further documents which may be necessary or desirable in order to carry out the purposes
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and intentions of this Agreement.
23.0 Severability. If any provision of this Agreement is held to be invalid, void, or
unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall nevertheless remain in full force and effect, unless the
absence ofthe invalid, void or unenforceable provision or provisions causes this Agreement to fail in
its essential purposes.
24.0 Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in
accordance with the laws ofthe State of Florida. The parties further agree that in any dispute between
them relating to this Agr~~m~nt, exclusive jurisdiction shall be in the trial courts located in Seminole
County, Florida, for state actions and Orlando, Florida, for federal actions; any objections as to
jurisdiction or venue in such courts being expressly waived.
25.0 Attorney's Fees. In the event any litigation or controversy arises out of or in connection
with this Agreement between the parties hereto, the prevailing party in such litigation or controversy
shall be entitled to recover from the other party or parties all reasonable attorney's fees and paralegal
fees, expenses and suit costs, including those associated with any appellate or post-judgment
collection proceedings.
26.0 Non-Waiver. No delay or failure by either party to exercise any right under this
Agreement, and no partial or single exercise of that right, shall constitute a waiver of that or any
other right, unless otherwise expressly provided herein.
27.0 Notices. Any notice, request, instruction, or other document to be given as part of this
Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed given under the following circumstances: when
delivered in person; or three (3) business days after being deposited in the United States Mail,
postage prepaid, certified or registered; or the next business day after being deposited with a
recognized overnight mail or courier delivery service; or when transmitted by facsimile or telecopy
transmission, with receipt acknowledged upon transmission; and addressed as follows (or to such
other person or at such other address, of which any party hereto shall have given written notice as
provided herein):
To City:
City of Winter Springs
Attn: Parks And Recreation Department
Mr. Chuck Pula, Director
1 126 E. State Road 434
Winter Springs, Florida 32708
PH: (407) 327-6599
FAX: (407) 327-4763
To Youth Sports:
Winter Springs Youth Sports, Inc.
Bill Manooch
1515 Greenleaf Court
Winter Springs, FI. 32708
PH: (407) 977-1414
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28.0 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each of
which when so executed and delivered, shall be an original; but such counterparts shall together
constitute but one and the same instrument.
29.0 Standard of Care. In performing the Programs, Youth Sports shall use that degree of
care and skill ordinarily exercised, under similar circumstances by reputable members of their
professions practicing in the same or similar locality. Youth Sports shall take all necessary and
reasonable precautions to protect the program participants and the public from being injured during
the Programs.
30.0 Termination. This Agreement may be terminated by either party with thirty (30) days
written notice. If this Agreement is terminated by either party, the indemnification provision
contained in paragraph 13.0 of this Agreement shall remain in full force and effect for any claims,
losses, damages, personal injuries, or liability which may occur under this Agreement. Youth Sports
shall also immediately pay all compensation due to the City pursuant to paragraph 8.0 of this
Agreement and of the City has already collected said sums.
31.0 Youth Sports Signatory. The undersigned person executing this Agreement on behalf
of Youth Sports hereby represents and warrants that he has the full authority to sign the Agreement
on behalf of Youth Sports and that he has the authority to fully bind Youth Sports to the terms and
conditions set forth in this Agreement.
32.0 Interpretation. The City and Youth Sports have participated in the drafting of all parts
of this Agreement. As a result, it is the intent of the parties that no portion of this Agreement shall
be interpreted more harshly against either of the parties as the drafter.
33.0 Entire Agreement. The drafting, execution, and delivery of this Agreement by the
parties has been induced by no representations, statements, warranties, or agreements other than
those expressed herein. This Agreement represents the entire and integrated Agreement between the
parties and supersedes all prior negotiations, representations, or agreements, either oral or written,
and all such matters shall be deemed merged into this Agreement.
34.0 Sovereign Immunity. Notwithstanding any other provision set forth in this Agreement,
nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as a waiver of the City's right to sovereign
immunity under section 768.28, Florida Statutes, or other limitations imposed on the City's potential
liability under state or federal law. As such, the City shall not be liable under this Agreement for
punitive damages or interest for the period before judgment. Further, the City shall not be liable for
any claim or judgment, or portion thereof, to anyone person for more than one hundred thousand
dollars ($100,000.00), or any claim or judgment, or portion thereof, which, when totaled with all
other claims or judgments paid by the State or its agencies and subdivisions arising out of the same
incident or occurrence, exceeds the sum of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00). This
paragraph shall survive termination of this Agreement.
35.0 Use of Central Winds Park, Trotwood Park and Sunshine Park. The City and
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Youth Sports acknowledge that Youth Sports will have priority use of the baseball/softball game
fields at Central Winds Park and the practice baseball/softball fields at Trotwood Park and Sunshine
Park for Youth Sports' fall and spring season. The City and Youth Sports also acknowledge that any
requests made by Youth Sports for game and practice fields submitted during a fall or spring season
will be scheduled by the City on an as available basis.
36.0 No Guarantee by City. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as a
guarantee for the use of any City owned or maintained facility. The parties fully understand and
agree that City owned or maintained facilities may not be suitable, at the discretion of the City, for
play or practice due to inclement weather, lightning, vandalism, emergencies, acts of God, hazardous
conditions, or any other circumstance that the City deems could injure the participants or damage the
facilities.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and
year written above.
CITY:
YOUTH SPORTS:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
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/ Ronald W. McLerno!'e,
City ~)I~mager
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WINTER SPRINGS YOUTHSPORTS, INC.
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Bill Manooch,
President
By:
Date:
Date:
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