HomeMy WebLinkAbout2003 01 13 Consent A Entertainment and Concessions Agreement for Central Winds Park
COMMISSION AGENDA
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CONSENT X
INFORMATIONAL
PUBLIC HEARING
REGULAR
01/13/2003
Meeting
MGR. ~ /DEPT C G?
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 Cox Entertainment for July 4, 2003, Entertainment and
Concessions.
PURPOSE: The purpose of this item is to obtain Commission approval to execute the
agreement for Entertainment and Concessions for the July 4, 2003 event at
Central Winds Park.
CONSIDERATIONS:
. Cox Entertainment provided the entertainment and concessions for the City of Winter
Springs, July 4th event last two years.
. Both the City of Winter Springs and Cox Entertainment have First-Right-of-Refusal
based on last year's agreement. Several meetings have been held, and both Staff and
Cox Entertainment desire to commit to this agreement.
. Cox will provide Entertainment and Concessions.
. The Rotary Club of Winter Springs will again provide children's area.
. The City will provide fireworks, secondary stage with local entertainment, old fashion
games including home run derby, electrical power, rest rooms, cleanup, police and fire
(parking and safety), and improved shuttle bus return from Winter Springs High School.
. The entertainment will be very patriotic with all music styles.
. Again, this year Cox Entertainment sole compensation for all selVices rendered shall be
derived from the sale of entertainment, sponsorships, and concessions.
. The City's Concession will operate during the event.
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. An agreement was presented to the Commission on September 23, 2002. Staff and
City Attorney pulled the item to work out the following issues:
1) The City has the right to cancel fireworks under unsafe conditions and Cox will
provide a speaker to better align the music with the ignition of fireworks.
2) Cox will provide staff and arrange City of Winter Springs Police Officer at the front
gate of Central Winds Park.
3) Cox will provide the main stage and pay % of the cost of the secondary stage and
power generator for only the main stage.
4) Cox will provide all insurance required with "No Deductible".
5) The time limitation on the First Right of Refusal to negotiate the 2003 Agreement by
November 30, 2003.
FUNDING:
$ 25,000 was budgeted for July 4th in the 2002/03 budget. No additional revenues are
required.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the City Commission approve the authorization of the City Manager to
enter into a contract with Cox Entertainment to provide entertainment and concessions.
IMPLEMENTATION SCHEDULE:
January - July 2003
July 1 - July 3, 2003
July 4, 2003
Promotion of the July 4th Celebration of Freedom.
Set up for Event.
City of Winter Springs July 4th Celebration of Freedom.
ATTACHMENTS:
Attachment #1
City of Winter Springs, Florida, 4th of July Special Event
Agreement.
COMMISSION ACTION:
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CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FLORIDA
4TH OF JULY SPECIAL EVENT AGREEMENT
THIS 4TH OF JULY SPEC
and entered into as of the L day of , ,2002, by and between the CITY OF '
WINTER SPRINGS, a Florida nicipal Corporation, and COX RADIO, INC.
("Contractor").
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, City of Winter Springs desires to hold a 4th ofJuly special event for the
benefit ofthe public for purposes of celebrating Independence Day on July 4, 2003 at Central
Winds Park, which is located and owned by the City of Winter Springs; and
WHEREAS, Contractor desires to contract with City to provide Special Event
development, creative design, and all necessary production support for the Special Event, as
provided in this Agreement; and
WHEREAS, the parties acknowledge and desire that the Special Event shall also
benefit the charities spons?red byThe Rotary Club of Winter Springs and Cox'Radio, Inc:;
WHEREAS, Contractor represents and warrants to City 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 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 may include, but not be limited to~
the distribution of handbills or.rriass mailings; the use of outdoor
advertising and announcements by billboard, poster, radio, television,
or newspapers.
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c) "City Manager" shall mean the City Manager of 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
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.
f) "City" shall mean the City of Winter Springs, a Florida Municipal
Corporation and it employees, agents, and contractors.
g) "Contractor" shall mean Cox Radio, Inc., a Florida Corporation and
its employees, agents, and contractors.
h) "Special Event" shall mean the outdoor 4th of July special event
approved by City and held at Central Winds Park on July 4,2003.
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
Jessup.
2.2 Engagement. City hereby engages Contractor and Contractor agrees to
perform the services outlined in this Agreement, as the sole sponsor of the
City's 4th of July special event, as provided herein. No prior or present
agreements or representations shall be binding upon any ofthe parties hereto
unless incorporated in this Agreement.
3.0 Scope of Services. The City and Contractor agree to perform and provide the
following services as set forth herein:
3.1 Fireworks. City of Winter Springs shall provide a complete fireworks
production produced by a qualified pyrotechnic fireworks producer,
acceptable to City Manager, to provide a fireworks display during the Special
Event. The display shall be approximately 30 minutes. Contractor shall
provide a musical score acceptable to the City which will accompany the
fireworks display and production. Contractor, the City, and the fireworks
producer shall cooperate closely to assure the precise coordination between
the musical score and the fireworks display. Contractor shall have a small
speaker to better align the music with the ignition of fireworks.
Notwithstanding, no provision ofthis Agreement shall prevent the City from
exercising its police powers to cancel the fireworks display, without penalty,
in the event the City deems that conditions are unsafe.
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3.2 Special Event. Contractor shall advertise, produce, plan, promote, manage,
and operate the Special Event 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 Event so that City can
reasonably satisfy its obligations under the Agreement and reasonably address
issues of public health, safety, and welfare related to the Special Event.
Contractor shall provide and assign staff to secure the front gate at Central
Winds Park between the hours of8:00 a.m. to I :00 p.m. The Contractor shall
arrange for and utilize a City of Winter Springs police officer to assist in
coordinating its staff and securing the front gate.
3.3 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, malt liquor beverages and wine,
if provided.
3.4 Sponsorship; Event Fees. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement,
Contractor shall retain all sponsorships and paid fees for the Special Event
that are entered into or are otherwise received for the exclusive purposes of
and pertaining to the Special Event. Any other sponsorships and paid fees,
including any donations, other than those provided for the Special Event shall
be retained by the City.
3.5 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, a Main and Secondary Performance Stage,
power generator(s) for the Main Stage, professional audio system with delay
stack, staging and stage lighting, golf carts, radios, tents, tie downs, and
catering for staff.
3.6 Professional Main and Secondary Stage of Entertainment. Contractor
shall provide professional entertainment and musical performers for the Main
Stage and shall feature Classic Rock and other music, which shall be
acceptable in advance to the City and suitable to mass public appeal. The
Contractor and the City shall equally share the cost of a Secondary Stage to
host event contests and community groups.
3.7 Kid's Games. Contractor acknowledges that the Rotary Club of Winter
Springs shall provide and pay all costs and expenses associated with the kid's
area designated for games that include, but are not limited to: Moonwalk, a
karyoke tent, clowns, face painting, carnival games, games, rock climbing
wall, relay games and contests. Also, offering 2 dunk tanks, which will be
located near the food concessions. The Rotary Club will receive all revenues
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associated with kids' games and strolling sales items as designated by the
City and Contractor. Rotary has agreed to make a donation to W.S.H.S.
ROTC to be determined after the event.
3.8 City Special Event Policy. Contractor agrees to comply with the City's
written Special Event Policy, if any, which is deemed applicable to the
Special Event by the City Manager.
3.9 Permits. Contractor shall obtain all local, state, and federal permits
necessary to hold the Special Event, with the assistance of the City. City
shallwa.1ve all City permit fees for theSpecial EvenT- ---
4.0 Compensation; Expenses.
4.1 To Contractor. Contractor will handle all beer, malt liquor beverage and
wine sales, staff sales areas and will receive 100% of the beer, malt liquor
beverage and wine sales.
4.2 To Contractor. Contractor's sole compensation for all services rendered by
Contractor under this Agreement shall be derived from the sale of
entertainment, sponsorships, and concessions by Contractor to the public.
4.3 Contractor Expenses. Unless otherwise provided in this Agreement,
Contractor shall pay all costs and expenses necessary for Contractor to satisfy
its obligations under this Agreement.
4.4 City Expenses. City shall provide the following services and facilities for
the Special Event: (1) Central Winds Park on the day of Special Event and
the preceding day for set-up purposes; (2) 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); (3) rest room facilities; (4) lighting of Central Winds Park and
surrounding areas; (5) City fire and police services as deemed reasonably
necessary by the City Manager; (6) clean up of Central Winds Park and
surrounding area; (7) parking areas and parking coordination; and (8) repair
of damage incurred to Central Winds Park caused by unforeseen weather
conditions.
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 necessary to complete the services within the time set forth herein.
The Contractor warrants unto the City that it has the competence and 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
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with due and reasonable diligence consistent with sound professional and labor
practices.
6.0 Time is of the Essence. Time is of the essence of 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.., Third Party Rights. Except for the express rights granted under this
Agreement to the Winter Springs Rotary Club, this Agreement is not a third
party beneficiary contract and shall not in any respect whatsoever create any
rights on behalf of any third parties.
6.4 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 ofthis
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 City in connection with this
Agreement and the transactions contemplated herein, and has not given legal
advice to any party hereto other than City.
6.6 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.
6.7 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 of courts located in Seminole
County, Florida, and any objections as to jurisdiction or venue in such courts
being expressly waived.
6.8 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 other
party or parties all reasonable attorney's fees and paralegal fees, expenses and
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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 ofthat right, shall constitute
a waiver of that or any other right, unless otherwise expressly provided
herein.
6.10 Notices. Any notice, request, instruction, or other document to be given a
part of this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed given under
the Tollowing circumshinces: when delivered in -person; or tIITee (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 acknowledge 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, Florida 32708
PH: (407) 327-5957
FAX: (407) 327-4753
To Contractor: COX Radio, Inc.
Debbie Morel, V.P. and GM
4192 John Young Parkway
Orlando, Florida 32804
PH: (407) 422-9696
FAX: (407) 425-9696
6.11 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.
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 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 video tape, photograph, or
other writing of the Contractor is subject to the provisions of Chapter 119,
Florida Statutes, and may not be destroyed without the specific written
approval ofthe City. Upon request by the City, the Contractor shall promptly
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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 ofthe
Contractor be open and freely exhibited to the City for the purpose of
examination and/or audit.
6.13 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 portion of this Agreement shall be interpreted more harshly
against either of the parties as the drafter.
6.14 Independent Contractor. Contractor shall be considered an independent
contractor under this Agreement.
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, 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, fireworks 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 combined single limit for bodily injury
liability, property damage, 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 with insurer(s)
approved by the City Manager and licensed by the State of Florida to engage in the
business of writing insurance. The City shall be named on the foregoing insurance
policies and endorsements as "additional insured." Each policy or coverage provided
herein shall be a "no-deductible" policy or coverage. The Contractor 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 ofthis Agreement. Ifthe 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 delivery of such certificates and endorsements to the City.
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to sign said Agreement for Contractor and to fully bind Contractor to the terms and
conditions set fourth in this Agreement.
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First Right of Refusal. Provided Contractor has fully performed its responsibilities
under this Agreement to the satisfaction of the City, the City agrees that Contractor
shall have the right to be the first party to negotiate with the City for the 2004 City
of Winter Springs Contract to promote, manage, and operate the 4th of July Event at
Central Winds Park. Said right shall automatically expire on November 30, 2003.
This paragraph shall not be construed in any way as prohibiting the City from
contracting with any other party for the aforementioned contract ifthe City and Cox
Radio are unabfeto negotiate amutuaJly satisfactory agreemerit for the 2004Jiily 4tli -
Event.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the
day and year written above.
CITY:
CONTRACTOR:
CITY OF WINTER SPRINGS, FL.
COX RADIO, INC.
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