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COMMISSION AGENDA
ITEM E
CONSENT X
INFORMA TIONAL
PUBLIC HEARING
REGULAR
09/09/02
Meeting
MGR. ;/1/ IDEPT C- \Y.
Authorization
REQUEST: The Parks and Recreation Department is requesting the City Commission to
authorize the City Manager to execute the agreement between The City of Winter
Springs and the Scottish American Society of Central Florida, Inc.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is to obtain Commission approval to execute the
agreement for the 26th annual Central Florida Scottish Festival and Highland
Games to be held at Central Winds Park on January 18,2003.
CONSIDERA TIONS:
. This item was pulled from the agenda of the August 12, 2002 meeting at the request of the
Scottish American Society of Central Florida for further discussion regarding the site and
cost. After two meetings with staff the agreement is unchanged and ready for City
Commission consideration.
. The Scottish American Society of Central Florida conducted its 25th Annual Scottish &
Highland Games at Central Winds Park. It was successful and enjoyed by the public.
. The Scottish American Society of Central Florida desires to conduct it's 26th Annual Scottish
Festival and Highland Games at Central Winds Park and will pay $ 3,000.00 and reimburse
the city for out of pocket expenses for police, fire, electricity and extra personnel cost
required for this event.
. Tickets for the event are $ 10.00 per person in advance and $ 15.00 at the Central Winds
Gate.
. Central Winds Park is available for use on Saturday, January 18,2003 and there is no
scheduled league or public use.
. The event will promote the City of Winter Springs as well as Central Winds Park. The event
will also attract about 7,500 people.
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FUNDING:
No city funding needed.
RECOMMENDA TION:
The Parks and Recreation Department is recommending the City Commission to authorize the
City Manager to execute the agreement between the City of Winter Springs and the Scottish
American Society, Inc. to conduct the 26th annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games at
Central Winds Park on January 18, 2003.
IMPLEMENT A TION SCHEDULE:
September, 2002
Jan. 15, 16 & 17
Jan. 18,2002
Execution of Agreement and begin promotion of event.
Set up for event.
Event will take place from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment #1
City of Winter Springs, Florida, 26th Annual Central Florida
Scottish Festi val and Highland Games Agreement.
COMMISSION ACTION:
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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
25TH ANNUAL CENTRAL FLORIDA
SCOTTISH FESTIVAL and HIGHLAND GAMES PERMIT AGREEMENT
THIS 26th ANNUAL CENTRAL FLORIDA SCOTTISH FESTIVAL and HIGHLAND
GAMES PERMIT AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of the_ day of
, 2002 by and between the CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, a Florida Municipal
Corporation, ("City"), and the SCOTTISH AMERICAN SOClETY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA,
INe., a Florida Not for Profit Corporation and Federal SOI(c)(3) organization ("Permittee").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Permittee desires to hold a Special Event for the benefit of the public in the
interest of increasing public awareness of Scottish culture and heritage by the production of the
annual Scottish Highland Games on January 18, 2003 at Central Winds Park, which is located in and
owned by the City of Winter Springs, Florida; and
WHEREAS, Permittee desires a permit from the City which would permit the Permittee to
hold the 26th Annual Central Florida Scottish Festival and Highland Games at Central Winds Park,
as permitted under this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, Permittee represents and warrants that it has the personnel, tools, materials, and
experience to satisfy the permit requirements set forth hereunder and to provide the Special Event
as provided herein,
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the provisions contained in this Agreement, and
other good and valuable consideration in which the parties acknowledge has been received, the parties
agree as follows:
1.0 Incorporation of Recitals: The foregoing recitals are true and correct and by this reference
are fully incorporated into this Agreement.
2.0 General Provisions:
2.1 Definitions:
(a) "Advertise" shall mean the act of publicly announcing or calling attention to
the Special Event and could include, but not limited to, the distribution of
handbills or mass mailings, the use of outdoor advertising and announcements
by billboard, poster, radio, television or newspapers.
(b) "Agreement" or "Contract" shall mean this Agreement and all exhibits and
addendums thereto between the City and Permittee regarding the Special
Event permitted herein.
(c) "Central Winds Park" shall mean the park owned and operated by the City,
which is located within the City of Winter Springs on State Road 434 and
adjacent to the Winter Springs High School and Lake Jessup.
(d) "City" shall mean the City of Winter Springs, a Florida Municipal Corporation
and its employees, agents and contractors.
(e) "City Manager" shall mean the City Manager of the Winter Springs, Florida
or his designee.
(t) "Permittee" shall mean the Scottish American Society of Central Florida,
Inc., a Florida Not for Profit Corporation and Federal 501 (c )(3) organization,
and its officers, employees, agents, and its contractors.
(g) "Effective Date" shall be the date on which the last signatory hereto shall
execute this Agreement, and it shall be the date on which this Agreement shall
go into effect. The Agreement shall not be effective against any party until
said date.
(h) "Public Records" is as described in Section 119.011(1), Florida Statutes.
(i) "Special Event"shall mean the outdoor Scottish Festival and Highland Games
to be held at Central Winds Park on January 18, 2003 and further described
in this permit Agreement. The Special Event shall be planned, promoted,
managed, and operated by the Permittee pursuant to this Agreement.
2.2 Engagement. The City hereby permits the Permittee and the Permittee agrees to
provide the Special Event outlined in this Agreement. No prior or present agreements
or representations shall be binding upon any of the parties hereto unless incorporated
in this Agreement.
3.0 Scope of Special Event. Permittee agrees to provide the following Special Event under the
following special operating conditions:
3.1 Special Event. Permittee shall Advertise, produce, plan, promote, manage and
operate the Special Event in cooperation with the City. In furtherance thereof,
Permittee agrees to keep the City Manager fully informed of its plan to promote,
manage, and operate the Special Event so that City can reasonably satisfy its
obligations under this Agreement and reasonably address issues of public health,
safety, and welfare related to the Special Event.
3.2 Food and Beverage. Permittee agrees to provide all food and beverage concessions
for the Special Event, except for food and beverage concessions at the concession
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building located in the center of the baseball complex at Central Winds Park, which
will be provided and operated by City. Permittee shall retain all fees and commissions
from the concessions provided by Permittee. Alcoholic beverages shall be limited to
beer, wine and frozen drinks, ifprovided. However, Permittee may allow the Famous
Grouse to distribute 'l1 ounce samples of Scottish whiskey from their assigned booth
during the Special Event.
3.3 Sponsorship; Event Fees. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, Permittee
shall retain the sole right to all sponsorships and paid fees for the Special Event.
3.4. Staging: Other Production Materials. Permittee shall provide all staging and
production materials necessary to produce a high quality Special Event including, but
not limited to, professional audio system, staging and stage lighting, golf carts, radios,
tents, port-a-Iets, security, event staff, and catering for staff.
3.5 Professional Entertainment. Permittee shall provide professional entertainment
during the Special Event as deemed appropriate to a family oriented and traditional
Scottish event as more particularly described in Exhibit "A," which is attached hereto
and fully incorporated herein by this reference.
3.6 City Special Event Policy. Permittee agrees to comply with the City's written
Special Event, if any, policy deemed applicable to the Special Event by the City
Manager.
3.7 Permits. Permittee shall obtain all local, state, and federal permits necessary to hold
the Special Event and conduct any particular activities therein. City shall waive all
City permit fees for the Special Event in consideration of the compensation required
to be paid City under this Agreement.
4.0 Compensation and Expenses. Compensation and expenses for the Special Event shall be
paid as follows:
4.1 Rental Fee. Upon both parties fully executing this Agreement, Permittee shall pay
the City a field and facility rental permit fee in the amount of $3,000.00 for the use of
Central Winds Park. This Agreement shall only become effective upon said execution
of this Agreement and the payment of said fee.
4.2 Permittee Expenses. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, Permittee shall
pay all costs and expenses necessary for the Permittee to satisfy its obligations under
this Agreement including, but not limited to, City fire and police services and extra
City personnel services caused by the Special Event and as deemed reasonably
necessary by the City Manager, clean up of Central Winds Park and surrounding area,
parking coordination, repair of damages incurred to Central Winds Park caused by the
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Special Event, portable restroom facilities, all necessary power at Central Winds Park
to include three phase 300-amp; single phase lOa-amp power drop at the main stage
location and additional20-amp as needed (each of the main drops must be isolated for
use on the Special Event and set-up days), and existing lighting of Central Winds
Park and surrounding areas. Payment for any expenses owed to City under this
provision shall be made at the conclusion of the Special Event or within ten (10) days
of presentation of such expenses by City to Permitee, whichever occurs later.
4.3 City Expenses. City shall provide the following services and facilities for the Special
Event: (1) use of Central Winds Park on the day of the Special Event, and shall have
general access the three preceding days required for set-up purposes and the two days
following the event for load out and clean up purposes; (2) use of Central Winds
Parking areas in addition to City owned parking areas at City Offices and access to
parking facilities at Winter Springs High School on the day of Special Event; and (3)
restroom facilities at the baseball complex.
5.0 Due Diligence. Permittee acknowledges that it has investigated prior to the execution of this
Agreement and satisfied itself as to the conditions affecting the Special Event desired
hereunder, the availability of materials and labor, the cost thereof, the requirements to obtain
necessary insurance, permits, professional entertainment and the steps necessary to complete
the Special Event within the time set forth herein. The Permittee warrants unto the City that
it has the competence and abilities to carefully, professionally, and faithfully complete the
Special Event in the manner and within the time limits proscribed herein. The Permittee will
perform the Special Event with due and reasonable diligence consistent with sound
professional and labor practices and with due and reasonable consideration to the public
health, safety, and welfare.
6.0 General Miscellaneous Provisions. The following general miscellaneous provisions shall
apply to this Agreement:
6.1 Time ofthe Essence. The City's responsibility to make Central Winds Park available
to Permittee is limited to the time periods set forth hereunder. As such, the Permittee
acknowledges and agrees that time is of the essence for the completion ofthe Special
Event to be performed under this Agreement.
6.2 Non-Business Day. In the event that any period of time as set forth in this
Agreement expires or any date herein occurs on a Saturday, Sunday, holiday or other
non-business day, then such date shall automatically extend to 5:00 p.m. on the next
subsequent business day, excluding the day the Special Event will be held pursuant
to this Agreement.
6.3 No Assignment. This Agreement shall not be assigned or transferred unless prior
written consent is granted by the City Commission of Winter Springs.
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6.4 Further Assurances. From and after the execution of this Agreement, each ofthe
parties hereto shall fully cooperate with each other and perform any further act(s),
execute and deliver any further documents which may be necessary or desirable in
order to carry out the purposes and intentions of this Agreement.
6.5 Legal Representation. The parties acknowledge that Anthony A. Garganese,
Esquire, and Brown, Ward, Salzman and Weiss, P. A., and other attorneys therein,
have acted as counsel for the City in connection with this Agreement and the
transactions contemplated herein, and have not given legal advice to any party hereto
other than the City.
6.6 Severability. If a word, sentence, or paragraph herein shall be declared illegal,
unenforceable, or unconstitutional, the said word, sentence, or paragraph shall be
severed from this Agreement, and this Agreement shall be read as if said illegal,
unenforceable, or unconstitutional word, sentence, or paragraph did not exist.
6.7 Governing Law; Venue. This Agreement shall be governed by the law of the State
of Florida. Venue of all disputes shall be properly placed in Seminole County,
Florida. The parties agree that the Agreement was consummated in Seminole County,
and the site of the Special Event is Seminole County. If any dispute concerning this
Agreement arises under Federal law, the venue will be Orlando, Florida. Any
objections to jurisdiction and venue are expressly waived.
6.8 Attorney's Fees. In the event any litigation or controversy arises out of or in
connection with the parties hereto, the prevailing party in such litigation or
controversy shall, to the extent permitted by law, 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.
6.9 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 rights, unless otherwise expressly provided herein.
6.10 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 prepared, 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):
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TO THE CITY:
Mr. Ronald W. McLemore
City Manager
City of Winter Springs
1126 East State Road 434
Winter Springs, Fl. 32708-2799
407-327-5957 (Phone)
407-327-6686 (Fax)
WITH A COpy TO:
Anthony A. Garganese
City Attorney
Brown, Ward, Salzman & Weiss, P.A.
225 E. Robinson Street, Suite 660
Orlando, FL 32802
407-425-9566 (phone)
407-425-9596 (Fax)
TO SCOTTISH AMERICAN SOCIETY
OF CENTRAL FLORIDA:
Mr. Rick Marshall, President
P. O. Box 2948
Orlando, FL. 32802
PH.: (407) 382-3323
FAX: (407) 420-1674
6.11 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts, each
of which when so executed and delivered, shall be original; but such counterparts shall
together constitute but one and the same instrument.
6.12 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 Permittee 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
Permittee. Said record, document, computerized information and program, audio or
video tape, photograph, or other writing of the Permittee is subject to the provisions
of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and may not be destroyed without the specific
written approval of the City. Upon request by the City, the Permittee 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
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reasonable times during normal business hours of the Permittee be open and freely
exhibited to the City for the purpose of examination and/or audit.
6.13 Interpretation. Both the City and the Permittee 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.
6.14 No Joint Venture. This Agreement shall not in any way be deemed to create ajoint
venture or principal-agent relationship between Permittee and the City.
6.15 No City Representations and Warranties; Success of Special Event. Permittee
agrees and acknowledges that the City has made no representations and warranties
regarding the Special Event. Permittee has assumed full responsibility for furnishing,
performing, and completing the Special Event and that Permittee agrees and
acknowledges the City has in no way guaranteed that the Special Event will be
successful and profitable by any person's standard and belief of success and profit.
7.0 Entire Agreement. 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.
8.0 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 regarding the City's potential liability under state or federal law.
9.0 General Liability Insurance. For all activities and services permitted and which occur under
this Agreement, including any and all activities and services provided and performed by
Permittee and by authorized participants of the Special Event, the Permittee shall purchase
and maintain, at its own expense, such general liability insurance, food and liquor liability
insurance and automobile 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 activities and
services permitted and occurring under this Agreement, including any and all activities and
services provided and performed by Permittee and by authorized participants of the Special
Event. The insurance shall have minimum limits of coverage of$l, 000, 000.00 per occurrence
combines single limit for bodily injury liability, property damage liability, and food and liquor
liability. This shall include, but not be limited to, automobile liability of owned vehicles, hired
and non-owned vehicles, and employee non-ownership. All insurance coverage shall be
insurer(s) approved by the City Manager and licensed by the state of Florida to engage in
business of writing of insurance, The City shall be named on the foregoing insurance policies
as "additional insured," The Permittee shall cause its insurance carriers to furnish insurance
certificates and endorsements specifYing the types and amounts of coverage and effect
pursuant hereto, the expiration date on such policies, and the statement that no insurance
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under such policies will be cancelled without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City
in compliance with other provisions of this Agreement. The Permittee shall be solely
responsible to pay any deductible, if any, relating to any claim made against the insurance
coverages and policies provided under 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 Permittee in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of its not
complying with the Agreement, the City shall notifY the Permittee in writing thereof within
thirty (30) days of the date of deliver of such certificates and endorsements to the City. For
all activities and services permitted and occurring under this Agreement, including any and
all activities and services provided and performed by Permittee and by authorized participants
of the Special Event, the Permittee shall continuously maintain such insurance in the amount,
type, and quality as required by this paragraph.
10.0 Indemnification and Hold Harmless. For all activities and services permitted and occurring
under this Agreement, including any and all activities and services provided and performed
by Permittee and by authorized participants of the Special Event, the Permittee agrees to the
fullest extent permitted by law, to indemnifY and hold harmless the City and its employees,
officers, and attorneys from and against all claims, losses, damages, personal injuries
(including but not limited to death), or liability (including reasonable attorney's fees), which
directly or indirectly arises out of, or results from any act or failure to act of Permittee or any
person authorized by Permittee to participate in the Special Event which in any way is related
to Permittee's obligations under this Agreement, and/or the services and activities provided
and performed under this Agreement
The indemnification provided above shall obligate the Permittee 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 ofliability and all suits and actions of every name and description that may be brought
against the City or its employees, officers, and attorneys which may arise or result from this
Agreement. In all events the City shall be permitted to choose legal counsel of its sole choice,
the fees for which shall be reasonable and subject to and included with this indemnification
provided herein. This section shall survive termination of this Agreement.
11.0 Standard of Care. In performing its activities and services hereunder, the Permittee will use
that degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised, under similar circumstances by reputable
members of its profession practicing in the same or similar locality. Permittee shall protect
the public and property from any safety hazards directly or indirectly resulting from the
Special Event and the authorized participants thereto,
12.0 Termination. By written notice to Permittee, the City shall have the right to cancel the
Special Event and this Agreement at any time, without penalty, provided if the Special Event
is cancelled through no fault of the Permittee, the City shall refund the $3,000.00 fee paid
under this Agreement.
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13.0 Term. The term of this Agreement shall commence upon full execution of this Agreement
by the parties and end at such time Permittee has fully performed all the services required by
this Agreement to the complete satisfaction of the City.
14.0 Permittee's Signatory. The undersigned person executing this Agreement on behalf of
Permittee hereby represents and warrants that he has the full authority to sign said Agreement
for Permittee and to fully bind Permittee to the terms and conditions set forth in this
Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and
year written above.
CITY :
PERMITTEE:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
SCOTTISH AMERICAN SOCIETY
OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, INC.
By:
Ron McLemore, City Manager
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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
26th ANNUAL CENTRAL FLORIDA
SCOTTISH FESTIVAL and HIGHLAND GAMES AGREEMENT
THIS 26th ANNUAL CENTRAL FLORIDA SCOTTISH FESTIVAL and
HIGHLAND GAMES AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is made and entered into as of
the _ day of ,2002 by and between the CITY OF WINTER
SPRINGS, a Florida Municipal Corporation, and the SCOTTISH AMERICAN
SOCIETY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA, Inc., A Florida NOT FOR PROFIT Corporation
and Federal 501(C3) organization ("Contractor").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, Contractor desires to hold a Special Event for the benefit of the
public in the interest of increasing public awareness of Scottish culture and heritage by
the production of the annual Scottish Highland Games on January 18,2003 at Central
Winds Park, which is located in and owned by the City of Winter Springs, Florida; and
WHEREAS, Contractor wishes to contract with the city to provide all necessary
support for the Special Event, as provided in this agreement; and
WHEREAS, Contractor represents and warrants that it has the personnel, tools,
materials, and experience to provide the services as provided herein.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the provisions contained in this
Agreement, and other good and valuable consideration in which the parties acknowledge
has been received, the parties agree as follows:
1.0 Incorporation of ReCitals: The foregoing recitals are true and correct and by this
reference are fully incorporated into this Agreement.
2.0 General Provisions:
2.1 Definitions,
a) "Agreement" or "Contract" shall mean this Agreement between the
. City and Contractor regarding the Special Event services stated herein.
b) "Advertise" shall mean the act of publicly announcing or calling
attention to the Special Event and could include, but not limited to, the
distribution of handbills or mass mailings, the use of outdoor
advertising and announcements by billboard, poster, radio, television,
or newspapers.
c) "City Manager" shall mean the City manager of the Winter Springs,
Florida or his designee.
d) "Effective Date" shall be the date on which the last signatory hereto
shall execute this Agreement, and it shall be the date on which this
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Agreement shall go into effect. The Agreement shall not be effective
against any party until said date.
e) "Public Records" is as described in Section 119.011(1), Florida
Statutes.
t) "City" shall mean the City of Winter Springs, a Florida Municipal
Corporation and its employees, agents, and contractors.
g) "Contractor" shall mean the SCOTIISH AMERICAN SOCIETY OF
CENTRAL FLORIDA, Inc., A Florida NOT FOR PROFIT
Corporation and Federal 501(C3) organization.
h) "Special Event" shall mean the outdoor January 181h festival approved
by the City and held at Central Winds Park on January 18, 2003 or
soon thereafter if said event is cancelled as provided in paragraph 12.0
of this Agreement. The Special Event shall be planned, promoted,
managed, and operated by the Contractor pursuant to this Agreement.
i) "Central Winds Park" shall mean the park owned and operated by the
City, which is located within the City of Winter Springs on State Road
434 and adjacent to the Winter Springs High School and Lake Jesup.
2.2 Engagement. City hereby engages Contractor and Contractor agrees to perform
the services outlined in this Agreement for the compensation stated in paragraph
4.0 of this Agreement. No prior or present agreements or representations shall be
binding upon any of the parties hereto unless incorporated in this Agreement.
3.0 Scope of Services. Contractor agrees to perform the following services:
3.1 Special Event. Contractor shall Advertise, produce, plan, promote, manage
and operate the Special Events in cooperation with the City. In furtherance
thereof, Contractor agrees to keep the City Manager fully informed of its plan to
promote, manage, and operate the Special Events so that City can reasonably
satisfy its obligations under this Agreement and reasonably address issues of
public health, safety, and welfare related to the Special Event.
3.2 Food and Beverage. Contractor agrees to provide all food and beverage
concessions for the Special Event, except for food and beverage concessions at
the concession building located in the center of the baseball complex at Central
Winds Park, which will be provided by City. Contractor shall retain all fees and
commissions from the concessions provided by Contractor. Alcoholic beverages
shall be limited to beer, wine and frozen drinks, if provided. In addition, the
contractor wishes to allow the Famous Grouse to distribute ~ oz. samples of
Scottish Whiskey from their booth during the event.
3.3 Sponsorship; Event Fees. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement,
Contractor shall retain the sole right to all sponsorships and paid fees for the
Special Event.
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3.4 Staging; Other Production Materials. Contractor shall provide all staging and
production materials necessary to produce a high quality Special Event including,
but not limited to, professional audio system, staging and stage lighting, golf
carts, radios, tents, port-a-Iets, security, event staff, and catering for staff.
3.5 Professional Entertainment. Contractor shall provide professional
entertainment during the Special Event as deemed appropriate to a traditional
Scottish event.
3.6 City Special Event Policy. Contractor agrees to comply with the City's written
Special Event Policy deemed applicable to the Special Event by the City
Manager.
3.7 Permits. Contractor shall obtain all local, state, and federal permits necessary to
hold the Special Event. City shall waive all city permit fees for the Special Event.
4.0 Compensation Expenses. Upon both parties fully executing this Agreement,
Contractor shall pay a guaranteed rental of$3,000.00 to be paid on the execution
of this Agreement.
4.1 Contractor Expenses. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement, Contractor
shall pay all costs and expenses necessary for the Contractor to satisfy its
obligations under this Agreement, including City fire and police services as
deemed reasonably necessary by the City Manager, clean up of Central Winds
Park and surrounding area, parking coordination, repair of damages incurred to
Central Winds Park caused by unforeseen weather conditions.
4.2 City Expenses. City shall provide the following services and facilities for the
Special Event (1) use of Central Winds Park on the day of the Special Event, the
three preceding days required for set-up purposes and the two days following the
event for load out and clean up purposes; (2) use of Central Winds Parking areas
in addition to City owned parking areas at Winter Springs High School and City
Offices on the day of Special Event; (3) all necessary power at Central Winds
Park to include: three phase 300 amp; single phase 100 amp power drop at the
main stage location; additional 20 amp services as needed (Each of the main
drops must be isolated for use on the Special Event and set-up days); (4) restroom
facilities at the baseball complex; (5) existing lighting of Central Winds Park and
surrounding areas.
5.0 Due Diligence. Contractor acknowledges that it has investigated prior to the
execution of this Agreement and satisfied itself as to the conditions affecting the
services required hereunder, the availability of materials and labor, the cost
thereof, the requirements to obtain necessary insurance, permits, professional
entertainment and the steps necessary to complete the services within the time set
forth herein. The Contractor warrants unto the City that it has the competence and
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abilities to carefully, professionally, and faithfully complete the services in the
manner and within the time limits proscribed herein. The Contractor will perform
the services with due and reasonable diligence consistent with sound professional
and labor practices.
6.0 Time Is of the Essence. Time is ofthe essence in this Agreement.
6.1 Non- Business Day. In the event that any period of time as set forth in this
Agreement expires or any date herein occurs on a Saturday, Sunday, holiday or
other non-business day, then such date shall automatically extend to 5 :00 p.m. on
the next subsequent business day, excluding the day the Special Event will be
held pursuant to this Agreement.
6.2 No Assignment. This Agreement shall not be assigned or transferred.
6.3 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)
execute and deliver any further documents which may be necessary or desirable in
order to carry out the purposes and intentions of this Agreement.
6.4 Legal Representation. The parties acknowledge that Anthony A. Garganese,
Esquire, and Brown, Ward, Salzman, and Weiss, P.A., and other attorneys therein,
have acted as counsel for City in connections with this Agreement and the
transactions contemplated herein, and not given legal advice to any party hereto
other than City.
6.5 Severability. If any provisions 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.
6.6 Governing Law and Venue. This Agreement shall be construed and enforced in
accordance with the laws for 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, and any objections as to
jurisdiction or venue in such courts being expressly waived.
6.7 Attorney's Fees. In the event any litigation or controversy arises out of or in
connection with 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.
6.8 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 rights, unless otherwise expressly provided herein.
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6.9 Notices. Any notice, request, instruction, or other document to be given as part of
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 deliver 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 of Winter Springs:
Ronald W. McLemore, City Manager
1126 East S.R. 434
Winter Springs, FL 32708
PH: (407) 327-5957
FAX: (407) 327-4753
To Scottish American Society: Dennis Barr, President
of Central Florida, Inc. PO Box 2948
Orlando, FL 32802
PH: (407) 273-1970
FAX: (407) 420-1674
6.10 Counterparts. This Agreement may be executed in any number of counterparts,
each of which when so executed and delivered, shall be original; but such
counterparts shall together constitute but one and the same instrument.
6.11 Public Record. It is hereby specifically agreed that any record, document,
computerized information or programs, audio or video tape, photograph, or other
writing of the Contractor 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 Contractor. Said record, document, computerized information and program,
audio or videotape, photograph, or other writing of the Contractor is subject to the
provision of Chapter 119, Florida Statutes, and may not be destroyed without the
specific written approval of the City. Upon request by the City, the Contractor
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 pool servicing
hours of the Contractor be open and freely exhibited to the City for the purpose of
examination and/or audit.
6.12 Interpretation. Both the City and the Contractor have participated in the drafting
of all parts of this Agreement. As a result, it is the intent of the parties that no
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portion of this Agreement shall be interpreted more harshly against either of the
parties as the drafter.
7.0 Entire Agreement. This Agreement represents the entire and integrated
Agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior negotiations,
representations, or Agreement, either oral or written, in all such matters shall be
deemed merged into this Agreement.
8.0 Sovereign Immunity. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be construed as
a waiver of the City's rights to sovereign immunity under Section 768.28, Florida
Statutes, or other limitations imposed on the City's potential liability under state
or federal law.
9.0 General Liability Insurance. For all services performed hereunder, the
Contractor shall purchase and maintain, at its own expense, such general liability
insurance, food and liquor liability insurance and automobile 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 services performed by Contractor
under this Agreement. The insurance shall have minimum limits of coverage of
$1,000,000.00 per occurrence combines single limit for bodily injury liability,
property damage liability, and food and liquor liability. This shall include, but not
be limited to, automobile liability of owned vehicles, hired and non-owned
vehicles, and employee non-ownership. All insurance coverage shall be insurer(s)
approved by the City Manager and licensed by the state of Florida to engage in
business of writing of insurance. The City shall be named of the foregoing
insurance policies as "additional insured." The Contract shall cause its insurance
carriers to furnish insurance certificates and endorsements specifying the types
and amounts of coverage and effect pursuant hereto, the expiration date on such
policies, and the statement that no insurance under such policies will be cancelled
without thirty (30) days prior written notice to the City in compliance with other
provisions of this Agreement. If this City has any objection to the coverage
afforded by or other provision of the insurance required to be purchased and
maintained by the Contractor in accordance with this paragraph on the basis of its
not complying with the Agreement, the City shall notify the Contractor in writing
thereof within thirty (30) days of the date of deliver of such certificates and
endorsements to the City. For all services performed pursuant to this Agreement
and during the Special Event, the Contractor shall continuously maintain such
insurance in the amount, type, and quality as required by this paragraph.
10.0 Indemnification and Hold Harmless. For all services performed pursuant to this
Agreement, the Contractor agrees to the fullest extent permitted by law, to
indemnify and hold harmless the City and its employees, officers, and attorneys
from and against all claims, losses, damages, personal injuries (including but not
limited to death), or liability (including reasonable attorney's fees through any
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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 Contractor's: (i) performance of
services pursuant to this Agreement; (ii) failure to properly train employees under
Contractor's control or direction; (iii) failure to remit any local, state, and federal
taxes due by Contractor as a result of the Special Event; (iv) failure to properly
plan, promote, manage, and operate the Special Event. The indemnification
provided above shall obligate the Contractor to defend at its own expense or to
provide for such defense, at the sole option of the City, as the case may be, of any
and all claims and liability and all suits and actions of every name and description
that may be brought against the City or its employees, officers, and attorneys
which may result from the services under this Agreement whether the services be
performed by the Contractor or anyone directly or indirectly employed or hired by
them. 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 reasonable.
11.0 Standard of Care. In performing its services hereunder, the Contractor shall use
that degree of care and skill ordinarily exercised, under similar circumstances by
reputable members of its profession practicing in the same or similar locality.
12.0 Termination. By written notice to Contractor, the City shall have the right to
cancel the Special Event and this Agreement at any time, without penalty, under
the following conditions:
a) If the Special Event is canceled on or before January 18,2003, all fees paid by
the Contractor to the City, shall be refunded to the Contractor within five (5)
business days.
13.0 Term. The term of this Agreement shall be from the effective date until the
completion and satisfaction of the terms and conditions of this Agreement by both
parties or the termination of this Agreement pursuant to paragraph 12.0. Except
that the indemnification provision contained in paragraph 10.0 shall remain in full
force and effect for any claims, losses, damages, personal injuries, or liability
which may occur under this Agreement.
14.0 Contractor's Signatory. The undersign person executing this Agreement on
behalf of contractor hereby represents and warrants that he/she has the full
authority to sign said Agreement for Contractor and to fully bind Contractor to the
terms and conditions set forth in this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day
and year written above.
CITY:
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