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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - November 17, 1999 E-11CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA TITLE: Authorize The City Manager To Execute An Agreement With Whyte House Productions For The New Millennium Year -End Event MEETING DATE: November 17, 1999 PREPARED BY: City Clerk RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Whyte House Productions for the new millennium year-end event. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The agreement with Whyte House Productions covers a series of activities, including a spectacular fireworks show, for this new millennium year-end event. This celebration, which is geared towards families and children, will be held in Downtown Lodi on Friday, December 31, 1999 between 4:00 — 7:00 p.m. Attached for Council's review is the agreement with Whyte House Productions. FUNDING: $15,000.00 from the Contingency Fund Note: The Contingency Fund to be reimbursed upon receipt of revenues from the sale of gift packs and from donations. AMRfjmp Vicky McAthie, inance Director Alice M. Reimche City Clerk APPROVED: H. l�xon F nn - City Manager , CITY OF LODI, "MILLENNIUM KIDS NIGHT OUT" phis Agrcemeni is made effective as ofNovember 1, 1999, by and between City of Lodi, of 305 West Pine Street, Lodi, California 95240, and WhyteHouse Productions. of 306 Fast Main Street, Suite 310, Stockton, California 95202. in this Agreement, the party who is contracting to receive services shall be relerred to as "City of i.odi", and the party who will be providing the services shall be reli=ed to a, "WIMP". WI IP has a background in Special event production and promotion and is willing it) provide services to City of Lodi based on this background. City of Lodi desires to have services provided by WHP, Therefore, the parties agree as follows: 1. DESCRIPTION OF SERVICES. Beginning on August 02, 1999, WHY will provide the following services (collectively, the "Services"): Consultation with Year 2000 committee on the proper methods to produce the event, recommendations on how to coordinate the event, all resources and knowledge on how to effectively produce and staff the event, reconunendations on how to make the event successful, recommend methods for cost contml, recommendations for promoting the event, sub -contract a licensed pyrotechnical company (Boom Boom Productions) to produce an event endin6 fireworks show, sub -contract a company (In Any Even) to provide approved children's activities and hiring children's entertainment (To be named). WHP will also be on site during load in and the event to supervise production. Event to be staffed by volunteers. 2. PERFORMANCE OF SERVICES. The manner in which the Services are to be performed atxi the specific hours to be worked by WHP shall be determined by WHY. City of Lodi will rely on WIPP to work as many hours as may be reasonably necessary to fulfill WHP's obligations under this Agreement. 3_ PAVMFNT. City of Lodi will pay a fix to WHP for the Services in the amount of $15,000.00. This fee shall be payable according to the following schedule: $7,500.00 on November 15. 1999 and $7,500.00 on December 31, 1999. The following is included in the cost of $15,000.00: Pyrotechnical Show; Children's Activities; Children's Entertainment and W11P's fee. See proposal submitted for details of the activities. 4. EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENT. WIIP shall be entitled to reimbursement from City of Lodi for all approved "out-oPpocket" expenses. City ofLodi will be invoiced liar photocopies at $0.09 per copy; postage at face value; and long distance phone charges at lace value. Any additional expenses to be incurred will need signed approval from City of Lodi staff. Page 1 of 3 S. SUPPORT SERVICES. City of Lodi and the Year 2000 committee will provide the following support services for the benefit of WHP: volunteer stalTas recommcnded by WHP and City of Lodi staff as the need arises. 6. TERM/TERM]NATION. This Agreement shall terminate automatically upon completion by WI IP of the Services reyuwcd by this Agreement. 7. RELATIONSHIP OF PARTIES. It is understood by the parties that WI IN is un independent contractor with respect to City of Lodi, and not an employee of City ol'Lodi. City ol'Lodi will not provide fringe benefits, including health insurance benefits, paid vacation, or any other employee benefit, Ibr the benefit of WHY. li. EMPLOYEES. WHP's employees, if any, who perform services for City of Lodi under this Agreement shall also be lx)und by the provisions of this Agreement. 9. NOTICES. All notices required or permitted under this Agreement shall he in writing and shall be deemed delivered when delivered in person or deposited in the United States mail, postage prepaid, addressed as follows: IF for City of'Lodi: City ofLodi 305 West Pine Street Lodi, California 95240 1F 1br WHY: Whyteliouse Productions Steven Whyte Owner 306 East Main Street, Suite 310 Stockton, California 95202 Such address may be changed from time to time by either party by providing written notice to the outer in the manner set forth above. 10. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This Agreement contains the entire agreement of the parties and there are no other promises or conditions in any other agreement whether oral or written. This Agreement supersedes any prior written or oral agreements between the paries. 11. AMENDMENT. This Agreement maybe modified or amended i1"the amendment is Page 2 of 3 made in writing and is signed by both parties. 12. SEVERABILITY. If any prevision of this Agreement shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable for any reason, the remaining provision; shall continue to be valid and enforceable. 11'a court finds that any provision of this Agreement i invalid or unenforceable, but that by limiting such provision it would become valid and enforceable, then such provision shall he deemed to be written, construed, and enforced as �,o limited. 13. WAIVER OF CONTRACTUAL RIGHT. The failure ol'cither party to enforce any provision of this Agreement shall not be construed as a waiver or limitation of that party's right to subsequently enforce and compel strict compliance with every Provision of this Agreement. 14. APPLICABLE LAW. This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of California. Party receiving .wrvices: City of Lodi By: H. Dixon Flynn, City Manager Party providing services: WhyteHouse Productions BY: _ Steven Whyte Owner Page 3 of 3 Approved as to form: Pu3�a11 A_ Ha �— ys City Attorney Attest: Alice M. Reimche City Clerk N Z � U i U PINEST. k ' (LAK ST LEGEND f QTHOT CHOCOLATE —1 HOT CIDER I l BARRICADE LOCATIONS EVENT AREA - PUBLIC li RESTROOMS FIREWORKS FIRING ZONE ` OFF LIMITS TO PUBLIC 1 CITY OF LODI -YEAR 2010 COMMITTEE EVENT: MILLENNIUM KIDS NIGHT OU"f F DATE DRAWN: 10/21/99 TENT COVER: LIGHTING: SEATING: SUB -CONTRACTORS 1N ANY EVENT - ACTIVITIES BOOM BOOM PROD. - FIREWORKS ............... (FILE: \LODIY2K.FP3 _ Whyteiiouse Productions 3M FJ%& Mam!k , Su 31f). Slkn 95202 office: 204-167800; Naz 209-467.6341 email: whywyrUaiweachc4m -_