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NOTE: AGREEMENT EXTENDED THROUGH APRIL 30, 2014. SEE ATTACHED LETTEa
RESOLUTION NO. 2010-140
RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR THE USE OF THE ROOSEVELT BOWL AT PERRlS
HILL PARK AND RATIFYING ANY ACTION TAKEN BETWEEN MAY 1, 2010
AND THE DA TE THAT THIS RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
The City Manager of the City of San Bernardino is hereby
authorized to execute an Agreement between the City of San Bernardino and Junior
University for the use of the Roosevelt Bowl at Perris Hill Park, a copy of which is attached
here to, Marked Exhibit A and incorporated herein by reference as though fully set forth at
length, and;
SECTION 2. That the implementation date of the Agreement is May 1,2010,
therefore, any action taken between May 1, 2010 and the date that this Resolution is adopted
is hereby ratified, and;
SECTION 3.
That the authorization to execute the above referenced
Agreement is rescinded if the parties to the Agreement fail to execute it within sixty days (60)
days of the passage of this Resolution.
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RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE
CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH JUNIOR UNIVERSITY
OF SAN BERNARDINO FOR THE USE OF THE ROOSEVELT BOWL AT PERRIS
HILL PARK AND RATIFYING ANY ACTION TAKEN BETWEEN MAY 1, 2010
AND THE DATE THAT THIS RESOLUTION IS ADOPTED.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing resolution was duly adopted by the Mayor
and Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a i oint regular meeting thereof,
held on the 21st day of June
,2010, by the following vote to-wit:
ABSTAIN
ABSENT
AYES
NAYS
Council Members:
MARQUEZ
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DESJARDINS
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BRINKER
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SHORETT
KELLEY
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JOHNSON
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MCCAMMACK
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City Clerk
/I. UA.A.
The foregoing resolution is hereby approved this 22nd
day uf June
2010.
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Pa' . orris, Mayor
City of San Bernardino
Approved as to form:
JAMES F. PENMAN,
City A orney
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AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND JUNIOR UNIVERSITY OF SAN BERNARDINO, INC.
This Agreement is entered into on the 21st day of June 2010, by and
between the City of San Bernardino, a municipal corporation (referred to herein as "City") and
Junior University of San Bernardino, Inc. (a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization (referred to herein
as "Organization") (Sometimes jointly referred to herein as "Parties").
1. Recitals
Whereas, Organization is an educational theatrical arts company which has provided
annual summer performances in Roosevelt Bowl (the "Bowl") since 1965; and
Whereas, Organization has requested the annual use of the bowl, together with certain
support services, without payment of fees or deposits, throughout the term of this Agreement;
and
Whereas, Organization has provided substantial maintenance and repair of the Bowl
since the mid 1980's, relieving the City of related costs. The maintenance and repair provided by
the Organization includes replacing the roofing materials, upgrading the electrical transformer
and electrical distribution systems, replacing protective fencing and gates, replacement of
cracked and uneven concrete, remodeling of restroom and dressing room areas, painting and
general building maintenance; and
Whereas, The fee waiver and support services to be provided by the City are for a valid
municipal purpose, to wit: to allow the continued use and maintenance of the Bowl by the
Organization, thus protecting the City's investment in this City-owned property and to promote
continued access to the Arts and Culture that Junior University's family oriented productions
provide the members ofthe community.
Now therefore, the parties hereto agree as follows:
2. Term
This Agreement is for a one (I) year period beginning May 1,2010, and ending on April
30, 2011. The City Manager may administratively renew the Agreement three (3) times for a
period of up to 3 (three) years per renewal upon written mutual agreement by both parties; and
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Organization's use of the Bowl will commence on the first Saturday in May and end on
the Wednesday following the second Saturday in August. A specific schedule of exact dates will
be provided annually to the City's Parks, Recreation and Community Services Department on or
before April I.
3. Fee Waivers & SUDDort Services
In support of the Program, the City hereby agrees to the following:
A. Fee Waiver: Throughout the term of this Agreement, the City will allow the
Organization the exclusive use of the Bowl, without fee or deposit during the annual usage
period described in Section 2. The Organization will, however, be required to comply with City
insurance and indemnity requirements for such use.
B. Electricity: The City will provide the electricity necessary for all rehearsal and
performance purposes.
C. Highland Avenue Sign: The Organization will be permitted to display its pylon
sign near the south west corner of Highland A venue and Harrison Street throughout the term of
this Agreement.
D. Street Banners: Based on availability, the City will provide use of the banner
location on Highland Avenue during the period of April I through August 15 for each year
during the term of this Agreement.
4. ResDonsibilitv
A. Organization will be solely responsible for the management of the Bowl during its
annual period of use described in Section 2. Organization covenants and agrees that not less than
ten percent (10%) of its annual Excess Revenues (as defined below) will be spent on
maintenance, repairs and improvements to the Bowl. The Organization will provide annual
financial statements to the City, which shall include, but not be limited to, the amount of funds
spent by the Organization on maintenance, repairs and improvements to the Roosevelt Bowl. For
purposes of this Section, excess revenues shall be defined as any revenue that is in excess of the
funds expended for the production of the show.
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B. Organization agrees to permit the City, its agents and representatives at
reasonable intervals at any and all times upon reasonable advance notice, to inspect all books,
records, and accounts for the Organization.
C. Organization will be responsible for the installation and associated costs of any
portable electrical system needed to support Organization's use of the Bowl.
D. City will allow access to the city-leased 3 cubic yard container with bi-weekly
service during the performance weeks of July and August each year.
E. Organization agrees to recognize the City as a Corporate Sponsor during the term
of this Agreement.
F. Organization shall obtain from the City and all other appropriate agencies, all
such permits and approvals as shall be required under law for the conduct of the Program, or any
part thereof.
5. Indemnitv
Organization agrees to and shall indemnify and hold the City, its elected officials,
employees, agents it representatives, free and harmless from all claims, actions, damages and
liabilities of any kind and nature arising from bodily injury, including death, or property damage,
based or asserted upon any actual or alleged act or omission of Organization, its employees,
agents, or subcontractors, relating to or in any way connected with the accomplishment if the
work or performance of services under this Agreement, unless the bodily injury or property
damage was actually caused by the sole negligence of the City, its elected officials, employees,
agents or representatives. As part of the foregoing indemnity, Organization agrees to protect and
defend at its own expense, including attorney's fees, the City, its elected officials, employees
agents or representatives from any and all legal actions based upon such actual or alleged acts or
omissions. Organization hereby waives any and all rights to any types of express or implied
indemnity against the City, its elected officials, employees, agents or representatives, with
respect to third party claims against the Organization relating to or in any way connected with
the accomplishment of the work or performance of service under this Agreement.
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6. Insurance
While not restricting or limiting the foregoing, during the term of this Agreement,
Organization shall maintain in effect policies of comprehensive public, general and automobile
liability insurance, and all such riders as are related to the operation of the Program, in the
amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence combined single limit, and $2,000,000 aggregate, naming
the City of San Bernardino, its departments, agencies, boards, commissions, elected officials,
officers, attorneys, employees, and agents, as additionally insured. The policy shall be without
right of subrogation against the City. The insurance provided shall carry the endorsement that
"This insurance is primary and noncontributory as respects any loss or liability arising directly or
indirectly from the insureds operations." A certificate of insurance evidencing such coverage
shall be provided to the City Manager or his designee, with the added notation that the insurance
policy shall not be terminated or materially altered without ten days prior notice to the City.
7. Non-Discrimination
In the performance of this Agreement and in the hiring and recruitment of employees,
Organization shall not engage in, nor permit its officers, employees or agents to engage in,
discrimination in employment of persons because of their race, religion, color, national origin,
ancestry, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition, marital status, sexual gender or
sexual orientation, or any other status protected by law.
8. Assil!:nment
Organization shall not voluntarily or by operation of law assign, transfer, sublet or
encumber all or any part of the Organization's interest in this Agreement without CITY's prior
written consent. Any attempted assigmnent, transfer, subletting or encumbrance shall be void
and shall constitute a breach of this Agreement and cause for the termination of this Agreement.
Regardless of CITY's consent, no subletting or assigmnent shall release Organization of
Organization's obligation to perform all other obligations to be performed by Organization
hereunder for the term of this Agreement.
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9. Termination
This Agreement may be terminated by either Party without cause upon the giving of
ninety (90) days written notice, provided that the effective date of any such termination made by
the City may not occur during the period of use described in Section 2 unless the termination is
for a material breach of this Agreement by the Organization.
10. Authorization to Execute
Organization hereby covenants that it has taken all actions necessary to make the
adherence to the obligations imposed by this Agreement a binding obligation of the
Organization.
11. Notice
All notices herein required shall be in writing and delivered in person or sent by certified
mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows:
As to City:
City of San Bernardino
300 North D Street
San Bernardino, CA 92418
Attn: City Manager
As to Organization:
Junior University
PO Box 6471
San Bernardino, CA 92412
Attn: President
12. Venue
The parties hereto agree that all actions or proceedings arising in connection with this
Agreement shall be tried and litigated either in the State courts located in the County of San
Bernardino, State of California or the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California,
Riverside Division. The aforementioned choice of venue is intended by the parties to be
mandatory and not permissive in nature.
13. Entire Al!:reement
This Agreement and any documents or instruments referred to herein integrates all terms
and conditions mentioned herein or incidental hereto, and supersedes all negotiations and prior
writings in respect to the subject matter hereof. In the event of conflict between the terms,
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conditions or provisions of this Agreement, and any such document or instrument, the terms and
conditions ofthis Agreement shall prevail.
14. Modification
This Agreement may be modified or amended only by a written instrument executed by
all parties to this Agreement.
15. Severability
If any provision of this Agreement is determined by a court of competent jurisdiction to
be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, such determination shall not affect the validity or
enforceability of the remaining terms and provisions hereof or of the offending provision in any
other circumstance, and the remaining provisions of this Agreement shall remain in full force
and effect.
In Witness Thereof, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement on the day and date
first above shown.
Date: 9~ 7 ,2010
AN BERNARDINO
Date:
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Approved as to form:
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JUNIOR UNIVERSITY MUSICAL THEATRE
PO Box 6471
San Bernardino, CA 92412-6471
909-889-0833
www.junioruniversity.org
February 1, 2011
Mr. Tait Ecklund
Management Analyst II
City of San Bernardino
City Manager's Office
300 North "0" Street
San Bernardino, CA 92418
Sent via em ail to Ecklund_Ta@sbcity.org
Re: Junior University of San Bernardino, Inc.
Renewal of Agreement for use of Roosevelt Bowl
Dear Mr. Ecklund:
Thank you for your recent correspondence with Rochelle Campbell relating to
renewal of the Agreement for Junior University's use of Roosevelt Bowl. This letter is
Junior University's response to the request set forth in your emai1 of January 27, 2011.
Pursuant to Resolution 2010-140 adopted by the City Counsel of the City of San
Bernardino, The City and Junior University entered into an agreement relating to
Junior University's use of Roosevelt Bowl. A copy of that Agreement is attached for
your convemence.
The term of the Agreement was originally for one year, which allowed Junior
University use of the Bowl for its 2010 performance season. Section 2 of the
Agreement provides for up to three (3) renewals of three (3) years each upon the
mutual agreement of the parties, and specifically provides that the City's confirmation
of the renewal may be accomplished administratively by the City Manager.
Junior University hereby requests implementation of the first renewal of the
Agreement for the next three seasons (i.e., the three year period commencing on May
1, 2011 and ending on April 30, 2014), and hereby requests that the City confirm the
renewal by having Mr. McNeely execute a copy of this letter where indicated below.
As this letter has been transmitted electronically, please print two (2) copies for Mr.
McNeely's signature, and return one (1) fully executed original once Mr. McNeely has
signed.
Firm-JUNIOR_UNIVERSITY - 618655.1
Junior University Musical Theatre
Robert W. Ritter, Jr.
Mr. Tait Ecklund
February 1,2011
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Thank you for your kind assistance.
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Very truly yours,
Junior University Musical Theatre
By: Robert W. Ritter, Jr., President
c/o Gresham Savage Nolan & Tilden, PC
550 E. Hospitality Lane, Suite 300
San Bernardino, CA 92408
email-Bob.Rittcr@GreshamSavage.com
telephone - 909-890-4499
Renewal of the attached agreement relating to the use of Roosevelt Bowl by
Junior University during the period of May 1, 2011 through April 30, 2014 is hereby
approved.
By:
[PRINTED NAME]
ITS: CITY MANAGER
[TITLE]
RWR:
Enclosures - Agreement
cc: Rochelle Campbell (via email)
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