Item 4C - Recreation Programs ContractsAGENDA ITEM:
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Contracts with Organizati s Providing Recreation Programs at
City Facilities
September 5, 2014
Timmy Johnson, Recreation Director
Several organizations have been offering recreational programs at
City facilities for many years. The Atlantic Beach Athletic
Association (ABAA) provides two seasons ofT-ball, softball, and
baseball each year . In the past, ABAA entered into a contract with
the City of Atlantic Beach which included the payment of a fee for
the use of the facilities at Russell Park and Donner Park. The
contract has been updated for City Commission approval.
ABAA provides opportunities for inclusion and participation for
low income residents who may not otherwise be able to afford to
participate.
The fee in the contracts is $200 for the year, which is consistent
with similar contracts in previous years.
Authorize the City Manager to sign the attached contract with
ABAA for use of Russell Park and Donner Park
ABAA Proposed Contract
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SEPTEMBER 22, 2014
CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
RENTAL CONTRACT FOR PUBLIC FACILITIES
LONG TERM
AGREEMENT made and entered into this day of _______ _
at Atlantic Beach, Duval County, Florida, by and between CITY OF ATLANTIC
BEACH, a Florida municipal corporation, 800 Seminole Road, Atlantic Beach, Florida
32233 (hereinafter "City"), and Atlantic Beach Athletic Association of Atlantic Beach,
Florida (904) 249-2985 (hereinafter "Renter").
WHEREAS, Renter desires to use the following public facility:
Jack Russell Park Baseball Facilities and Concession Building and Donner Park
Baseball Facility on Monday, Friday and Sunday and,
WHEREAS, Renter desires to use said public facility on a recurring basis such as
daily, weekly, monthly, during a particular season, or the like, which is more than
a one-time use, and therefore a long term use, and
WHEREAS, the parties are in complete agreement regarding the terms set forth
herein.
NOW THEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants and promises as set forth herein,
and any rental payment made hereunder, and other valuable consideration, the receipt and
sufficiency of which is acknowledged by both parties, it is
AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
1. Length of Rental Term: This agreement shall run from October 1, 2014 through
September 30, 2015.
2. Amount and Time of Payment: Renter, in exchange for use of the facility, shall
pay to the City the annual fee of $200.00 at the time of signing this agreement.
Such fee may be waived at the discretion of the City Manager if Renter is a
governmental agency or an organization that provides a public service available to
all, is non-profit in nature, and charges no user or admission fees. Renter shall
provide the City with a copy of its tax-exempt form or other proof or evidence
satisfactory to the City Manager of Renter's non-profit status.
3. Conditions: This agreement is made and entered into upon the following express
covenants and conditions, all and everyone of which Renter hereby covenants and
agrees, with the City, to deep and perform:
a. No fees or admission costs shall be charged to the public unless approved
in writing by the City Manager.
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b. No use of alcoholic beverages shall be permitted without the written
permission of the City Manager
c. Renter shall provide to the City a copy of audited financial statements if
requested. In the event audited financial statements are not available,
renter shall provide all supporting documents and financial statements.
d. Renter shall insure compliance with all city, state and federal laws, as well
as any rules and regulations of the City for the government and
management of the public facility, together with all rules and requirements
ofthe police and fire departments of the City.
e. Renter shall allow no discrimination based on race, sex, age, religion,
national origin, disability or otherwise.
f. Renter shall make no alterations to the facility of a permanent nature
without the express written consent of the City Manager.
g. Renter's use of the facility is not exclusive outside of the dates and time as
set forth below.
h. Renter shall leave the facility available for use by other parties if other
activities are scheduled or upon the request of City staff. This may include
removal and storage of Renter's property.
1. Renter shall correct any discrepancies noted by the City. Should the City
require corrective action, such action shall be the financial responsibility
of the Renter.
J. Renter shall provide a written account of all keys to the facility in
possession of Renter at the end of the contract. If renter cannot account
for all keys, Renter will incur the cost of re-keying or changing of the
applicable locks. One key will be provided at no cost to Renter and any
additional keys will require a $10 per key fee at Renter's expense.
k. Any exclusive use shall be as set forth below. The use of the facility in
addition to the exclusive use periods shall be requested through the
Recreation Director under the general rules, i.e., a facility may be
requested for short term use by applying for such use after the 15th day of
each month for a day or time period within the next month. For example,
any organization requesting the short-term use of a City facility in the
month of February could apply for such use after the 15th day of January.
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1. Renter shall maintain at all times during the lease term at Renter's cost, a
comprehensive public liability insurance policy protecting the City against
all claims or demands that may arise or be claimed on account of Renter's
use of the premises, in an amount of at least $1,000,000 for injuries to
persons in one accident, $1,000,000 for injuries to any one person, and
$1,000,000 for damages to property, the insurance shall be written by a
company or companies acceptable to the City and authorized to engage in
the business of general liability insurance in the State of Florida. Renter
shall deliver to the City satisfactory proof or evidence of such insurance,
and shall name the City as an additional insured under said policy.
m. Renter may apply to the City Commission of Atlantic Beach for a waiver
of this insurance requirement. The City Commission shall consider such
application for waiver on a case by case basis, taking into account the
length of the lease term, use of the public facility, number of persons
involved in said use, cost of the insurance, and any other factors submitted
by Renter which unique and particular to the Renter.
n. Renter agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the City from any and all
liability, defense costs, including other fees, loss or damage which the City
may suffer as a result of claims, demands, costs or judgment against it,
arising from all activities engaged in by Renter in its use of the following
public facility: Jack Russell Baseball Facilities and Concession Building
and Donner Park on Monday, Friday and Sunday
o. Additional provisions agreed upon by the City and Renter: Renter will
actively recruit in low income areas, and provide scholarships, "work for
play" or other mechanisms to assure that children are not denied the
opportunity to participate due to their inability to pay the registration or
other related fees. Number of scholarships will not exceed 7.5% of total
registered players for that season.
4. Exclusive Use Dates and Times: August I st through December 15th and
January I st through July 31. The City retains the right to rent and use the
facility at other times not specified for use by the Renter.
5. Delivery of Facility: The City shall deliver the facility to Renter in good
working condition, with any necessary facilities and utilities, and in clean
condition.
6. Control of Facility: In renting said facility to Renter, the City does not
relinquish the right to control the management and operation of the facility,
and the City Manager or his designee may enter the facility and all of the
demised premises at any time and on any occasion.
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7. Assignment: Renter shall not assign this agreement nor suffer any use of the
facility other than herein specified, nor sublet the facility or any part thereof,
without the written consent of the City.
8. DEFAULT: In case the Renter shall default in the performance of any covenant
or agreement contained herein, and such default shall continue for ten (1 0) days
after receipt by the Renter of written notice thereof given by the City, then the
City, at its option, may declare this agreement ended. In that event, Renter shall•
immediately remove all persons and its prope1iy from the facility, and failing to
do so, the City may cause such removal either with or without process of law, at
Renter's expense. These expenses shall include, but not be limited to, reasonable
attorney's fees incurred by the City, whether suit is filed or not.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto set our hands and official seals this
__ day of ______ _
CITY OF ATLANTIC BEACH
By:
Its: "RENTER"
"CITY"