HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005 07 11 Consent Item 202- Recreation Program Agreement w/WS Youth Sports Org
COMMISSION AGENDA
ITEM 202
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Informational
Public Hearing
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July 11, 2005
Regular Meeting
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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 previously 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. They desire to again partner with the City of Winter
Springs. They have changed their name to Winters Springs Youth Sports Organization.
. The Babe Ruth League will conduct a sports camp each year to provide increased revenue to
the city.
. 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.
. Staff and the City Attorney have reviewed the Agreement and recommend approval.
FUNDING:
The program will provide to the City of Winter Springs approximately $8,000.00 plus other
financial assistance per year. In return Parks and Recreation will provide printing and mailing of
brochures, phone line with voice mail, criminal history background checks and coaches
certification for coaches.
Projected total revenue from all Six (6) agreements is $50,000.00. Total expenses are $44,173.00
per year. Total net revenue to the City is $5,827.00 per year.
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:
July 12,2005
Promotion of Youth Baseball/Softball Program.
ATTACHMENTS:
# 1 City of Winter Springs Recreational Program Agreement with the Winter Springs Youth
Sports Organization.
COMMISSION ACTION:
ATTACHMENT #1
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this15th day of July, 2005, 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 and Trotwood 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 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 ofthis Agreement shall commence on August 1,2005, and end on July
31,2007.
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 Olympics. 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
"Y outh 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; (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 which shall have the City of Winter Springs logo on all league, camp, and clinic shirts; (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 "Y outh 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) as requested, provide a criminal background check for the "Youth Sports
Organization" personnel; (iii) assist with printing and mailing of all Program brochures; (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 Five Dollars ($5.00) per player donation for the registration and enrollment of a person into a
Program at the beginning of each season. Non-resident fees established by the commission are $5.00 per
person per season for all registrations. In addition to the registration donation to the City, the "Youth Sports
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Organization" will donate to the City approximately three thousand dollars ($3,000.00) for "Y outh Sports
Organization" upgrades and services.
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 of the registration fees and non-residents fees shall be paid to the City by
the beginning of the Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer seasons 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 the last day of
each month thereafter. 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 of the "Youth Sports Organization" it
will reimburse any and all actual expenses incurred by the City in assisting the "Youth 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 "Youth Sports Organization" within thirty (30)
days of receiving the invoice.
1 0.0 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.
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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.
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 "Youth Sports Organization" 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 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 "Youth Sports
Organization" related, directly or indirectly, to this Agreement, may be deemed to be a Public Record
whether in the possession or control ofthe 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 of the City Manager. Upon request by the City, the "Youth
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 "Youth
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.
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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
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 "Youth Sports
Organization" in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of its not complying with the Agreement, the
City shall notify the "Youth 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 of this Agreement shall only be made in writing signed by both
parties.
18.0 Compliance with Laws. The "Youth Sports Organization" shall comply with allloca1, 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
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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. 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.
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
1000 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
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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
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 of the "Youth Sports Organization" hereby represents and warrants that he has the full authority to
sign the Agreement on behalf of the "Youth 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 ofthis 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.
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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 ofthe 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:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
"Y outh Sports Organization":
WINTER SPRINGS YOUTH SPORTS
ORGANIZA nON, INC.
By:
Ronald W. McLemore, City Manager
By:
Date:
Date:
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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 15th day of July, 2005, 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 and Trotwood 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 ofthis Agreement shall commence on August 1,2005, and end on July
31,2007.
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 ofthat 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 Olympics. Special events shall include,
but not be limited to, playoff games, championship games, invitational games, fundraisers and tournaments. Unless
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otherwise provided in this Agreement, the aforesaid programs shall hereinafter be referred to as Programs. The
"Y outh 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.
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; (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 which shall have the City of Winter Springs logo on all league, camp, and clinic shirts; (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) as requested, provide a criminal background check for the "Youth Sports
Organization" personnel; (iii) assist with printing and mailing of all Program brochures; (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.
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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 Five Dollars ($5.00) per player donation for the registration and enrollment of a person into a
Program at the beginning of each season. Non-resident fees established by the commission are $5.00 per person per
season for all registrations. In addition to the registration donation to the City, the "Youth Sports Organization"
will donate to the City approximately three thousand dollars ($3,000.00) for "Youth Sports Organization" upgrades
and services.
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 of the registration fees and non-residents fees shall be paid to the City by the
beginning of the Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer seasons 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 the last day of each month thereafter.
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 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 of the "Youth Sports Organization," the
Youth Sports Organization will reimburse any and all actual expenses incurred by the City in assisting the "Youth
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 "Youth Sports Organization" within thirty (30) days of receiving
the invoice.
1 0.0 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. The Recreation Supervisor shall have the authority and responsibility to investigate and
resolve complaints and other inquires from the public, suspend coaches, players or parents from games or facilities
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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 ofthe 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 ofthe 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.
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 (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 "Youth Sports Organization" 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 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 "Youth 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 "Youth Sports
Organization" 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, the "Youth Sports Organization" shall
promptly supply copies of said public records to the City. All books, cards, registers, receipts, documents, and
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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 ofthe "Youth 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 anyway out ofthe 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 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 "Youth Sports Organization" in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of
its not complying with the Agreement, the City shall notify the "Youth 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 ofthis 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.
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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 ofthis Agreement, each ofthe 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 ofthis 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 ofthe 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 ofthat 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
1000 E. State Road 434
Winter Springs, Florida 32708
PH: (407) 327-6599
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FAX: (407) 327-4763
To "Youth Sports Organization": Winter Springs Youth Sports Organization
Bill Manooch
1515 Greenleaf
Winter Springs, FI. 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 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. 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 of the "Youth Sports Organization" hereby represents and warrants that he has the full authority to sign the
Agreement on behalf of the "Youth 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 ofthe 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
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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.
CITY:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
"Y outh Sports Organization":
WINTER SPRINGS YOUTH SPORTS
ORGANIZATION, INe.
By: IV ~i tJ 'McJ2. .0
Ronald W. McLemore, City Manager
By:
Date:
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Date:
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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this15th day of July, 2005, 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 and Trotwood 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 ofthis Agreement shall commence on August 1,2005, and end on July
31,2007.
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 ofthat 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 Olympics. Special events shall include,
but not be limited to, playoff games, championship games, invitational games, fundraisers and tournaments. Unless
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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.
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; (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 which shall have the City of Winter Springs logo on all league, camp, and clinic shirts; (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 ofthe 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) as requested, provide a criminal background check for the "Youth Sports
Organization" personnel; (iii) assist with printing and mailing of all Program brochures; (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.
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8.0 Compensation. For the use ofthe 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 Five Dollars ($5.00) per player donation for the registration and enrollment of a person into a
Program at the beginning of each season. Non-resident fees established by the commission are $5.00 per person per
season for all registrations. In addition to the registration donation to the City, the "Youth Sports Organization"
will donate to the City approximately three thousand dollars ($3,000.00) for "Youth Sports Organization" upgrades
and services.
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 of the registration fees and non-residents fees shall be paid to the City by the
beginning ofthe Fall, Winter, Spring, or Summer seasons 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 the last day of each month thereafter.
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 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 of the "Youth Sports Organization," the
Youth Sports Organization will reimburse any and all actual expenses incurred by the City in assisting the "Youth
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 "Youth Sports Organization" within thirty (30) days of receiving
the invoice.
1 0.0 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. The Recreation Supervisor shall have the authority and responsibility to investigate and
resolve complaints and other inquires from the public, suspend coaches, players or parents from games or facilities
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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 ofthe 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.
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 (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 "Youth Sports Organization" 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 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 "Youth 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 "Youth Sports
Organization" is subj ect 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, the "Youth Sports Organization" shall
promptly supply copies of said public records to the City. All books, cards, registers, receipts, documents, and
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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 ofthe "Youth 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 ofthe 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 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 "Youth Sports Organization" in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of
its not complying with the Agreement, the City shall notify the "Youth 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 ofthis 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.
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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 ofthis 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. 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 ofthe 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 ofthat right, shall constitute a waiver ofthat 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
1000 E. State Road 434
Winter Springs, Florida 32708
PH: (407) 327-6599
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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 ofwhich 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 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 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. 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 of the "Youth Sports Organization" hereby represents and warrants that he has the full authority to sign the
Agreement on behalf of the "Youth 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 ofthe 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 ofthe baseball/softball game
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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 ofthe 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:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
"Youth Sports Organization":
WINTER SPRINGS YOUTH SPORTS
ORGANIZATION, INC.
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Ronald W. McLemore, City Manager
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