HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007 08 13 Consent 212 Recreation Program Agreement with Seminole Lacrosse League
COMMISSION AGENDA
August 13,2007
Regular Meeting
Consent X
Informational
Public Hearing
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.f;- Mgr. / Dept.
Authorization
ITEM 212
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 Seminole Lacrosse League an Affiliate of US Lacrosse-
Orlando, Inc.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is to obtain Commission approval to execute the
Agreement necessary to partner with the Seminole Lacrosse League and Affiliate
of US Lacrosse-Orlando, Inc.
CONSIDERA TIONS:
. The Seminole Lacrosse League has been conducting youth Lacrosse programs for the youth
of the Winter Springs area. 78% of these participants are Winter Springs Residents. They
desire to partner with the City of Winter Springs with a Two (2) Year Agreement.
. The change in this 2 year agreement is the addition of a $ 5.00 per city resident and $ 15.00
for non-resident fee per season for all registrations.
. The Parks and Recreation Department desires to provide facilities owned by or scheduled 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 and Central Winds
expansion property for practices and games.
. 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 $3,000.00 in FY 07/08
and $ 3,500.00 FY 08/09. In return Parks and Recreation will provide practices 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 City is
$ 18,200 in FY 07/08 and $ 28,000 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 Seminole Lacrosse League an affiliate of US
Lacrosse-Orlando, Inc.
IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE:
August 14, 2007
Promotion of Lacrosse Program.
ATTACHMENTS:
# 1 City of Winter Springs Recreational Program Agreement with Seminole Lacrosse
League and affiliate of US Lacrosse-Orlando Inc.
COMMISSION ACTION:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this 2yth day of July, 2007, by and
between the City of Winter Springs, a Florida municipal corporation (the "City"), and
Seminole Lacrosse League an affiliate of USLacrosse-Orlando, Inc., a Florida not for profit
corporation ("Lacrosse Club").
WIT N E SSE T H:
WHEREAS, the City has certain public recreational facilities available for use by the
public; and
WHEREAS, the Lacrosse Club is desirous of offering a public recreational program
for the benefit of the public using the recreational facilities available to the City; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing to permit the Lacrosse Club program 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 of this Agreement shall commence on
August 1, 2007, and end on July 31, 2009.
3.0 School Board Contract. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club agrees that its use of any facilities owned by the School Board are
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 Lacrosse Club. The
Lacrosse Club shall provide and promote a Lacrosse 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 Lacrosse league for participants ages 4 through 19, a travel and
tournament Lacrosse team, a Lacrosse camp, motivational seminars, and other
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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, Lacrosse cup games, playoff games,
championship games, invitational games, and fundraisers. Unless otherwise provided in
this Agreement, the aforesaid programs shall hereinafter be referred to as Programs. The
Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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, referees, speakers, and administrative and support
personnel to operate the Programs and provide a criminal background check for the
Lacrosse Club personnel; (iii) providing all equipment necessary to participate in the
Programs, such as Lacrosse 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 and 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
provide coaches certification for the league coaches ; (viii) providing for the clean-up and
removal of all equipment and trash and debris brought to City facilities by the Lacrosse
Club and their guests, invitees, spectators, participants and personnel (clean-up shall be
completed as soon as practicable after each Program).
5.0 Certificates. Upon execution of this Agreement by the Lacrosse Club, and
as a continuing obligations hereunder, the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club shall be
permitted to distribute programs, pictures, advertising and other promotional materials
regarding the Programs. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club shall offer the
Programs at the Central Winds Park and Trotwood Park, and at other designated City
owned or controlled facilities that may be authorized by the City for use by the Lacrosse
Club. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club to conduct the Programs; (ii) include
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program information in City brochure and send out through e-mail and website links; (iv)
provide a phone line with voice mail for the Lacrosse Club league information.
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 Lacrosse Club agrees to pay
compensation to the City as follows:
8.1 Twenty percent (20%) of all monies collected or an equal amount for the registration
and enrollment of a person into Program at the beginning of each season. In addition, a
$5.00 per resident and $15.00 per non-resident fees per season for all registrations.
8.2 The Lacrosse Club shall be responsible for collecting any and all fees
necessary for a person to register and participate in a Program. The Lacrosse Club shall
also retain copies of all receipts issued to participants for the payment of said fees.
8.3 The first payment of the registration fees and non-residents fees shall be paid
to the City on February 1 st along with non-residents identified and 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 payments of collected
registration fees, if any, shall be paid by August 1st. Failure to make payments within the
time proscribed shall result in a five percent (5%) late fee being added to the payment
amount. The late fee shall be paid with the payment of registration fees.
8.4 Within three (3) business days following the termination of this Agreement,
the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club if the report shows any discrepancy in the amount of revenue
generated by the Lacrosse Club and any previous payments actually paid to the City under
this Agreement.
9.0 Reimbursement of Expenses. Reimbursement of any and all actual
expenses incurred by the City in assisting the Lacrosse Club regarding any Program
offered by the Lacrosse Club including, but not limited to, field rental, and
supervision/maintenance. The City will provide the Lacrosse Club a written invoice(s)
itemizing these expenses and payment shall be made by the Lacrosse Club within thirty
(30) days of receiving the invoice.
10.0 Disorderly Conduct, Alcohol and Controlled Substances. The Lacrosse
Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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
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and other inquires from the public, suspend coaches, players or parents from games or
facilities with approval from the Parks and Recreation Director. The use of alcoholic
beverages or illegal controlled substances by Program participants and the Lacrosse Club
prior to, during, or after any Program shall be strictly prohibited.
11.0 Status Conferences. At the request of the City, the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club shall be
considered an independent contractor under this Agreement. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club's scheduling, permitting, promoting, maintaining,
supervising, managing, coordinating, and conducting any Program under this Agreement.
The indemnification provided above shall obligate the name the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club's performance under this Agreement whether
performed by the Lacrosse Club, or anyone directly or indirectly employed, controlled,
supervised, or directed by the Lacrosse Club. 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 of
the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club. Said
record, document, computerized information and program, audio orvideo tape, photograph,
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or other writing of the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club shall promptly supply copies of said
public records to the City. All books, cards, registers, receipts, documents, and other
papers in connection with this Agreement shall at any and all reasonable times during the
normal business hours of the Lacrosse Club be open and freely exhibited to the City for the
purpose of examination and/or audit.
16.0 General Liability Insurance. For the Programs performed hereunder, the
Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club
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 Lacrosse
Club 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 Lacrosse
Club in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of its not complying with the
Agreement, the City shall notify the Lacrosse Club in writing thereof within thirty (30) days
of the date of delivery of such certificates and endorsements to the City. The Lacrosse Club
shall continuously maintain such insurance in the amounts, type, and quality as required by
this paragraph.
17.0 Modification.
writing signed by both parties.
Modifications of this Agreement shall only be made in
18.0 Compliance with Laws. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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
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to complete the Programs. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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. 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
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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 (orto 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 Lacrosse Club:
Seminole Lacrosse League
An affiliate of USLacrosse-Orlando, Inc.
A Florida Not for Profit Corporation
Chuck Scales
900 Crooked Oak Court
Longwood, Florida 32779
PH: (321) 279-2916
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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club
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 12.0 ofthis Agreement shall remain in full force and effect
for any claims, losses, damages, personal injuries, or liability which may occur under this
Agreement. The Lacrosse Club shall also immediately pay all compensation due to the
City pursuant to paragraph 8.0 of this Agreement.
31.0 Lacrosse Club Signatory. The undersigned person executing this Agreement
on behalf of the Lacrosse Club hereby represents and warrants that he has the full
authority to sign the Agreement on behalf of the Lacrosse Club and that he has the
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authority to fully bind the Lacrosse Club to the terms and conditions set forth in this
Agreement.
32.0 Interpretation. The City and the Lacrosse Club 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 and Trotwood Park Facilities. The City of Winter
Springs will provide practice times at Trotwood Park and Central Winds Park Expansion
and game times at Central Winds Park during the regular Lacrosse season based on
game play times for each age group for the fall and spring seasons.
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 circumstances 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:
LACROSSE CLUB:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
Seminole Lacrosse League
An affiliate of US Lacrosse-Orlando, Inc.
A Florida Not for Profit Corporation
By:
Ronald W. McLemore, City Manager
Date:
By:
Date:
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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
RECREA TIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
TillS RECREATION 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 (the "City"), and USLACROSSE-ORLANDO, INC., a Florida Non Profit Corporation
d/b/a SEMINOLE LACROSSE LEAGUE, ("Lacrosse Club").
WIT N E SSE T H:
WHEREAS, the City has certain recreational facilities available for use by the public; and
WHEREAS, the Lacrosse Club is desirous of offering a public recreational program for the
benefit of the public using the recreational facilities available to the City; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing to permit the Lacrosse Club program 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 1,2007,
and end on July 31, 2009.
3.0 School Board Contract. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club agrees that its
use of any facilities owned by the School Board are 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 Lacrosse Club. The Lacrosse
Club shall provide and promote a Lacrosse 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 Lacrosse
league for participants ages 4 through 19, a travel and tournament Lacrosse team, a Lacrosse 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
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programs. Special events shall include, but not be limited to, Lacrosse cup games, playoff games,
championship games, invitational games, and fundraisers. Unless otherwise provided in this
Agreement, the aforesaid programs shall hereinafter be referred to as "Programs." The Lacrosse
Club 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 Lacrosse Club shall also provide any and all additional services and equipment
necessary for the Programs including, but not limited to: (i) providing administrative personnel to
collect fees, forms, and answer telephone inquiries regarding Programs; (ii) providing coaches,
referees, speakers, and administrative and support personnel to operate the Programs and provide a
criminal background check for the Lacrosse Club personnel; (iii) providing all equipment necessary
to participate in the Programs, such as Lacrosse 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 and 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 provide coaches certification for
the league coaches; (viii) providing for the clean-up and removal of all equipment and trash and
debris brought to City facilities by the Lacrosse Club and their guests, invitees, spectators,
participants and personnel (clean-up shall be completed as soon as practicable after each Program).
5.0 Certificates. Upon execution of this Agreement by the Lacrosse Club, and as a
continuing obligations hereunder, the Lacrosse Club 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. The Lacrosse Club shall be
permitted to distribute programs, pictures, advertising and other promotional materials regarding the
Programs. The Lacrosse Club 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
Lacrosse Club 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 Facilitiesj City Services. The Lacrosse Club shall offer the Programs at the
Central Winds Park and Trotwood Park, and at other designated City owned or controlled facilities
that may be authorized by the City for use by the Lacrosse Club. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club to conduct the
Programs; (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 Lacrosse Club league information.
8.0 Compensation. For the use ofthe City facilities and receipt of City services set forth
in paragraph 7.0 of this Agreement, the Lacrosse Club agrees to pay compensation to the City as
follows:
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8.1 Twenty percent (20%) of all monies collected or an equal amount for the registration
and enrollment of a person into Program at the beginning of each season; $5.00 per resident and
$15.00 per non-resident fees per season for all registrations.
8.2 The Lacrosse Club shall be responsible for collecting any and all fees necessary for a
person to register and participate in a Program. The Lacrosse Club shall also retain copies of all
receipts issued to participants for the payment of said fees.
8.3 The first payment of the registration fees and non-residents fees shall be paid to the
City on February 1 st along with non-residents identified and 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 payments of collected registration fees, if any, shall be paid by
August I st. Failure to make payments within the time proscribed shall result in a five percent (5%)
late fee being added to the payment amount. The late fee shall be paid with the payment of
registration fees.
8.4 Within three (3) business days following the termination of this Agreement, the
Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club if the
report shows any discrepancy in the amount of revenue generated by the Lacrosse Club and any
previous payments actually paid to the City under this Agreement.
8.5 The City and the Lacrosse Club 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. Reimbursement of any and all actual expenses
incurred by the City in assisting the Lacrosse Club regarding any Program offered by the Lacrosse
Club including, but not limited to, field rental, and supervision/maintenance. The City will provide
the Lacrosse Club a written invoice(s) itemizing these expenses and payment shall be made by the
Lacrosse Club within thirty (30) days of receiving the invoice.
10.0 Disorderly Conduct, Alcohol and Controlled Substances. The Lacrosse Club
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 Lacrosse Club
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 and Recreation Director. The use of
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alcoholic beverages or illegal controlled substances by Program participants and the Lacrosse Club
prior to, during, or after any Program shall be strictly prohibited.
11.0 Status Conferences. At the request of the City, the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club shall be
considered an independent contractor under this Agreement. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club's scheduling,
permitting, promoting, maintaining, supervising, managing, coordinating, and conducting any
Program under this Agreement.
The indemnification provided above shall obligate the name the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club's
performance under this Agreement whether performed by the Lacrosse Club, or anyone directly or
indirectly employed, controlled, supervised, or directed by the Lacrosse Club. 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 of the
Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club. Said record,
document, computerized information and program, audio or video tape, photograph, or other writing
of the Lacrosse Club 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
Lacrosse Club shall promptly supply copies of said public records to the City. All books, cards,
registers, receipts, documents, and other papers in connection with this Agreement shall at any and
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all reasonable times during the normal business hours of the Lacrosse Club be open and freely
exhibited to the City for the purpose of examination and/or audit.
16.0 General Liability Insurance. For the Programs performed hereunder, the Lacrosse
Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club
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 Lacrosse Club in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of its not
complying with the Agreement, the City shall notify the Lacrosse Club in writing thereof within
thirty (30) days of the date of delivery of such certificates and endorsements to the City. The
Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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.
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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. 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 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
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1126 E. State Road 434
Winter Springs, Florida 32708
PH: (407) 327-6599
FAX: (407) 327-4763
To Lacrosse Club:
USLacrosse-Orlando, Inc.
d/b/a Seminole Lacrosse League
Chuck Scales
900 Crooked Oak Court
Longwood, Florida 32779
PH: (321) 279-2916
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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse
Club shall also immediately pay all compensation due to the City pursuant to paragraph 8.0 of this
Agreement.
31.0 Lacrosse Club Signatory. The undersigned person executing this Agreement on behalf
of the Lacrosse Club hereby represents and warrants that he has the full authority to sign the
Agreement on behalf of the Lacrosse Club and that he has the authority to fully bind the Lacrosse
Club to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.
32.0 Interpretation. The City and the Lacrosse Club have participated in the drafting of all
parts of this Agreement. As a result, it is the intent ofthe parties that no portion ofthis 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.
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, . . .
34.0 Sovereign Immunity. Notwithstanding any other provision set forth in this Agreement,
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. 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 and Trotwood Park Facilities. The City of Winter
Springs will provide practice times at Trotwood Park and Central Winds Park Expansion and game
times at Central Winds Park during the regular Lacrosse season based on game play times for each
age group for the fall and spring seasons.
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 circumstances 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:
LACROSSE CLUB:
City of Winter Springs
USLacrosse-Orlando, Inc.
A Florida Non Profit Corporation.
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By: --.LJ..L!__ / ,-"'> ..
Ronald W. MCLemOrj City Manager
Date: c; - / ('- {; /
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Date:
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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS
RECREA TIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
TillS RECREATION PROGRAM AGREEMENT ("Agreement"), made and entered into
this 2ih day of July, 2007, by and between the CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, a Florida municipal
corporation (the "City"), and USLACROSSE-ORLANDO, INC., a Florida Non Profit Corporation
d/b/a SEMINOLE LACROSSE LEAGUE, ("Lacrosse Club").
WIT N E SSE T H:
WHEREAS, the City has certain recreational facilities available for use by the public; and
WHEREAS, the Lacrosse Club is desirous of offering a public recreational program for the
benefit of the public using the recreational facilities available to the City; and
WHEREAS, the City is willing to permit the Lacrosse Club program 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 of this Agreement shall commence on August 1,2007,
and end on July 31, 2009.
3.0 School Board Contract. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club agrees that its
use of any facilities owned by the School Board are 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 Lacrosse Club. The Lacrosse
Club shall provide and promote a Lacrosse 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 Lacrosse
league for participants ages 4 through 19, a travel and tournament Lacrosse team, a Lacrosse 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
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programs. Special events shall include, but not be limited to, Lacrosse cup games, playoff games,
championship games, invitational games, and fundraisers. Unless otherwise provided in this
Agreement, the aforesaid programs shall hereinafter be referred to as "Programs." The Lacrosse
Club 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 Lacrosse Club shall also provide any and all additional services and equipment
necessary for the Programs including, but not limited to: (i) providing administrative personnel to
collect fees, forms, and answer telephone inquiries regarding Programs; (ii) providing coaches,
referees, speakers, and administrative and support personnel to operate the Programs and provide a
criminal background check for the Lacrosse Club personnel; (iii) providing all equipment necessary
to participate in the Programs, such as Lacrosse 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 and 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 provide coaches certification for
the league coaches ; (viii) providing for the clean-up and removal of all equipment and trash and
debris brought to City facilities by the Lacrosse Club and their guests, invitees, spectators,
participants and personnel (clean-up shall be completed as soon as practicable after each Program).
5.0 Certificates. Upon execution of this Agreement by the Lacrosse Club, and as a
continuing obligations hereunder, the Lacrosse Club 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. The Lacrosse Club shall be
permitted to distribute programs, pictures, advertising and other promotional materials regarding the
Programs. The Lacrosse Club 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
Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club shall offer the Programs at the
Central Winds Park and Trotwood Park, and at other designated City owned or controlled facilities
that may be authorized by the City for use by the Lacrosse Club. The Lacrosse Club agrees that they
wi1l not use any other City facility unless authorized pursuant to this Agreement. In addition, the
City wi1l provide the following services: (i) coordinate with the Lacrosse Club to conduct the
Programs; (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 Lacrosse Club league information.
8.0 Compensation. For the use ofthe City facilities and receipt of City services set forth
in paragraph 7.0 of this Agreement, the Lacrosse Club agrees to pay compensation to the City as
follows:
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8.1 Twenty percent (20%) of all monies collected or an equal amount for the registration
and enrollment of a person into Program at the beginning of each season; $5.00 per resident and
$15.00 per non-resident fees per season for all registrations.
8.2 The Lacrosse Club shall be responsible for collecting any and all fees necessary for a
person to register and participate in a Program. The Lacrosse Club shall also retain copies of all
receipts issued to participants for the payment of said fees.
8.3 The first payment of the registration fees and non-residents fees shall be paid to the
City on February 1 st along with non-residents identified and 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 payments of collected registration fees, if any, shall be paid by
August 1 st. Failure to make payments within the time proscribed shall result in a five percent (5%)
late fee being added to the payment amount. The late fee shall be paid with the payment of
registration fees.
8.4 Within three (3) business days following the termination of this Agreement, the
Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club if the
report shows any discrepancy in the amount of revenue generated by the Lacrosse Club and any
previous payments actually paid to the City under this Agreement.
8.5 The City and the Lacrosse Club 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. Reimbursement of any and all actual expenses
incurred by the City in assisting the Lacrosse Club regarding any Program offered by the Lacrosse
Club including, but not limited to, field rental, and supervision/maintenance. The City will provide
the Lacrosse Club a written invoice(s) itemizing these expenses and payment shall be made by the
Lacrosse Club within thirty (30) days of receiving the invoice.
10.0 Disorderly Conduct, Alcohol and Controlled Substances. The Lacrosse Club
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 Lacrosse Club
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 and Recreation Director. The use of
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alcoholic beverages or illegal controlled substances by Program participants and the Lacrosse Club
prior to, during, or after any Program shall be strictly prohibited.
1 1.0 Status Conferences. At the request of the City, the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club shall be
considered an independent contractor under this Agreement. The Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club's scheduling,
permitting, promoting, maintaining, supervising, managing, coordinating, and conducting any
Program under this Agreement.
The indemnification provided above shall obligate the name the Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club's
performance under this Agreement whether performed by the Lacrosse Club, or anyone directly or
indirectly employed, controlled, supervised, or directed by the Lacrosse Club. 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 of the
Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club. Said record,
document, computerized information and program, audio or v ideo tape, photograph, or other writing
of the Lacrosse Club 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
Lacrosse Club shall promptly supply copies of said public records to the City. All books, cards,
registers, receipts, documents, and other papers in connection with this Agreement shall at any and
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all reasonable times during the normal business hours of the Lacrosse Club be open and freely
exhibited to the City for the purpose of examination and/or audit.
16.0 General Liability Insurance. For the Programs performed hereunder, the Lacrosse
Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 busim:ss of writing ofinsurance. The
City shall be named on the foregoing insurance policies as "additional insured." The Lacrosse Club
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 Lacrosse Club in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of its not
complying with the Agreement, the City shall notify the Lacrosse Club in writing thereof within
thirty (30) days of the date of delivery of such certificates and endorsements to the City. The
Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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.
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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 shaH fuHy 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 fuH 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 shaH 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
shaH 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 ofthis
Agreement shaH be in writing and shaH be deemed given under the foHowing 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 shaH have given written notice as
provided herein):
To City:
City of Winter Springs
Attn: Parks And Recreation Department
Mr. Chuck Pula, Director
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1126 E. State Road 434
Winter Springs, Florida 32708
PH: (407) 327-6599
FAX: (407) 327-4763
To Lacrosse Club:
USLacrosse-Orlando, Inc.
d/b/a Seminole Lacrosse League
Chuck Scales
900 Crooked Oak Court
Longwood, Florida 32779
PH: (321) 279-2916
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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse Club 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 Lacrosse
Club shall also immediately pay all compensation due to the City pursuant to paragraph 8.0 of this
Agreement.
31.0 Lacrosse Clu b Signatory. The undersigned person executing this Agreement on behalf
of the Lacrosse Club hereby represents and warrants that he has the full authority to sign the
Agreement on behalf of the Lacrosse Club and that he has the authority to fully bind the Lacrosse
Club to the terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.
32.0 Interpretation. The City and the Lacrosse Club have participated in the drafting of all
parts ofthis 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.
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34.0 Sovereign Immunity. Notwithstanding any other provision set forth in this Agreement,
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. 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 and Trotwood Park Facilities. The City of Winter
Springs will provide practice times at Trotwood Park and Central Winds Park Expansion and game
times at Central Winds Park during the regular Lacrosse season based on game play times for each
age group for the fall and spring seasons.
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 circumstances 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:
LACROSSE CLUB:
City of Winter Springs
USLacrosse-Orlando, Inc.
A Florida Non Profit Corporation.
By: ~i. 6t/tJ /2t~:t?~
Ronald W.. . MCLemOrj City Manager
Date: c; - / {'- (; /
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By:
Date:
RECREATIONAL PROGRAM AGREEMENT
City of Winter Springs / Seminole Lacrosse League
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