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AGENDA TITLE: Adopt Resolution Approving the Master Lease Agreement Between the City of Lodi
and the Lodi Grape Festival and National Wine Show Association, Inc., for Use of
the Festival Grounds for the Period of July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2006
MEETING DATE: June 6, 2001
PREPARED BY: Parks and Recreation Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council adopt the attached resolution approving the master
lease agreement between the City of Lodi and the Lodi Grape Festival
and National Wine Show Association for use of the festival grounds from
July 1, 2001 to June 20, 2006.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: The Parks and Recreation Department has leased facilities from
the National Wine Show Association for over 40 years for various
indoor and outdoor programs. The proposed agreement includes
use of the Grape Pavilion, Cabernet Hall, and an area known as the
soccer field.
The term of the agreement is for five years, commencing on July 1, 2001 and ending June 30, 2006 with
an annual lease payment of $20,000. Staff recommends approving the use agreement, which provides
facilities for youth and adult basketball, soccer, and other miscellaneous programming.
FUNDING: 2001/02 Recreation Administration Operating Budget: $20,000
Roger Baltz
Parks and Recreat Director
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cc: City Attorney
APPROVED:
H. axon F nn -- Ci Manager
05/24/01
CITY OF LODI
AND
THE LODI GRAPE FESTIVAL & NATIONAL WINE SHOW ASSOCIATION, INC.
MASTER LEASE OF FESTIVAL GROUNDS
JULY 1, 2001 TO JUNE 30, 2006
LEASE
THIS LEASE, made and entered into this 1St day of July, 2001 by and between the
LODI GRAPE FESTIVAL AND NATIONAL WINE SHOW ASSOCIATION, INC., a
non-profit corporation hereinafter called "Lessor," and the CITY OF LODI, a municipal
corporation of the State of California hereinafter called "Lessee."
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, the real property hereinafter described is owned by the County of
San Joaquin, a political subdivision of the State of California, and said property is under
the management and control of Lessor for the purpose of conducting thereon the annual
San Joaquin County Fair during the month of September of each year, for conducting a
Spring Wine Show, and to otherwise use, possess and manage the County fairgrounds
at all other times; and
WHEREAS, two buildings and an area to be known as the "soccer field" are
available for the use of Lessee in the conduct of its recreational programs;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows:
PART
Lessor does hereby lease to Lessee Cabernet Hall and the Grape Pavilion,
hereinafter called "buildings," and the "soccer field" for programs sponsored by and
conducted under the supervision of the City of Lodi Parks and Recreation Department
on the Lodi Grape Festival grounds situated in the City of Lodi, County of San Joaquin,
State of California. Lessor grants Lessee the nonexclusive right to utilize necessary
parking lot space and access routes to the buildings which are necessary to conduct its
recreation program.
PART II
The term of this agreement shall be five (5) years, commencing on July 1, 2001
and ending June 30, 2006.
BE
PART III
The Grape Pavilion shall be reserved for Lessee's use approximately:
1. October 23, 2001 through March 13, 2002
2. October 22, 2002 through March 18, 2003
3. October 21, 2003 through March 17, 2004
4. October 19, 2004 through March 16, 2005
5. October 18, 2005 through March 15, 2006
unless other dates are established by mutual written agreement prior to October 1 of
each year. The hours Lessee may use the Pavilion shall be:
Monday through Friday 3 p.m. to 11 p.m.*
(providing there is no Tokay High School practice scheduled)
Monday through Friday 5 P.M. to 11 p.m.*
(on days when Tokay High School schedules practice)
Saturday 7 a.m. to 1 a.m. Sunday
Sunday 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.
(NOTE: On legal holidays falling on weekdays, weekend schedule shall be used)
*Lessor reserves the right to rent Pavilion to Tokay High School for basketball
practice Monday through Friday until 5 p.m. Following receipt of Tokay High
School practice schedule, Lessee may then use remaining weekday dates
encompassed by this lease from 3 p.m. until 11 p.m.
Lessee may present a written request and schedule for dates it desires to
use the Pavilion, other than those set out in this agreement, and if mutually
agreed by Lessor and Lessee, such dates may be included as reserved dates for
Lessee's use.
It shall be the responsibility of the Lessee to provide sufficient personnel
to monitor crowd control, including policing of parking lot areas and grounds
adjacent to the Pavilion to insure no disturbance of other lessees on the Festival
grounds. Lessor shall have the right to pre-empt late night basketball when
other facility lessees will be in the immediate vicinity of the Pavilion. Lessor will
notify Lessee in advance of these pre-empted dates.
Cabernet Hall shall be reserved for Lessee's use from October 1 of each
year through August 15 of the following year as follows:
Monday through Thursday 1 P.M. to 11 P.M.
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Use of Cabernet Hall is reserved by the Lessor on Fridays, Saturdays and
Sundays, and on the third Thursday morning of each month for use by San
Joaquin County for surplus food distribution. Lessee may request to Lessor for
special use on these days.
The soccer field shall be reserved for Lessee's use from October 15 of each
year through May 15 of the following as follows:
Monday through Friday 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Lessor shall have the right to pre-empt the soccer field when other facility
leases may conflict. Lessee agrees to mow soccer field weekly throughout the
year, and Lessee agrees to provide at least one (1) portable restroom for its own
use and daily pickup of trash in the soccer field area during the lease period.
Lessee shall also pay electrical charges for use of lights on the soccer field during
periods of use designated in this lease.
PARTIV
Lessee agrees to pay Lessor as rent for the buildings and soccer field the
sum of $20,000 (Twenty Thousand Dollars) annually for a period of five (5) years,
commencing July 1, 2001 and ending June 30, 2006. This payment shall be in full
satisfaction of all use of the buildings and soccer field by Lessee including cost of
utilities (except as specified for electricity for soccer field in Part III of this
agreement) and reasonable wear and tear. Lessee agrees to provide its own
janitorial services as required. Any special flooring such as basketball floor, if
required by Lessee, shall be provided, erected, maintained and dismantled by
Lessee. Lessor shall assist Lessee by providing use of a forklift in the putting in
and taking out of any basketball flooring. It is anticipated that said flooring may
be put in place and removed on approximately the dates specified in Part III,
unless other dates are established by mutual written agreement prior to October
1 of each year. Lessor agrees to make inside storage space available for two (2)
basketball floors during the term of this lease.
Lessee shall be diligent in turning out lights, turning off heaters, and
locking building doors and outside gates daily and nightly after each and every
use. If this provision is not observed, Lessor shall bill Lessee for use of utilities
beyond scheduled hours of use. Lessee shall provide Lessor with a complete list
of all personnel, with their signature, who are issued keys to Lessor's facility.
Lessee shall be billed $50 (fifty dollars) for each key not returned to Lessor at end
of each lease year.
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PART V
It is hereby stipulated and agreed between the parties that the Grape
Pavilion shall not be subleased by Lessor to any subtenant other than to Lodi
Unified School District for the express purpose of high school
basketball/ volleyball practices. In the event that Lessor schedules a use of the
Grape Pavilion by Lodi Unified School District, Lodi Unified School District will
immediately thereafter provide custodial care and/or maintenance of the
Pavilion in order to return it to Lessee in a condition satisfactory for Lessee's
continued use. Lessor shall give notice of such use to Lessee at least 30 days in
advance of event.
PART VI
Lessee agrees to exercise all reasonable care and supervision in the use of
buildings and soccer field so that same will not be unreasonably damaged.
Lessee agrees to repair or replace, at its own expense, any and all damage to
Lessor's buildings, facilities and/or grounds caused by Lessee's activities.
Lessee agrees to provide adequate qualified supervision at all times when using
Lessor's indoor or outdoor facilities. Lessee agrees to clean up all areas used,
outside and inside, including parking areas, on a daily basis, and all areas of the
buildings and grounds are to be kept free of papers, cups, cans, bottles and other
debris deposited as a result of Lessee's activities.
PART VII
It is expressly agreed and understood that this lease is for the use of the
Lessee for its recreational programs and NO SUBLETTING or assignment of this
lease is permitted. Any programs or activities other than the basketball and
soccer programs shall first be approved by Lessor. Lessee shall have concession
rights for its events only and may operate a concession during all applicable
events under this lease specifically granted to Lessee. Concession shall comply
with all health, fire and safety regulations, including no propane gas cooking
inside the buildings.
PART VIII
Lessee does hereby agree to indemnify, defend and save Lessor free and
harmless from any and all claims for loss, damage, injury or liability to persons
or property that may arise during the time the Lessee is using the buildings,
soccer field, facilities and grounds, except for claims for loss, damage, injury or
liability to persons or property which arise from the acts of Lessor. For such
claims the Lessor does hereby agree to indemnify, defend and save Lessee free
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and harmless. Lessee agrees at all times during the continuance of this lease to
maintain adequate public liability and property damage insurance covering it
use, occupancy and operation of said premises. Such policy or policies shall
carry a specific endorsement providing that the Lessor, the County of San
Joaquin, the State of California, and their agents, officers, servants and
employees are named as additional insureds and that such liability policy or
policies are primary insurance as to any similar insurance carried by Lessor.
Lessee shall furnish Lessor with satisfactory proof of the carriage of insurance
required by Lessor, and there shall be a specific contractual liability assumed by
Lessee pursuant to this lease. Any policy of insurance required of Lessee under
this lease shall also contain an endorsement providing that at least thirty (30)
days notice must be given in writing to Lessor of any pending change in the
limits of liability or of any cancellation or modification of the policy or policies.
In the event Lessee is self-insured, Lessee shall provide a certificate of self-
insurance in a form satisfactory to Lessor.
PART IX
This lease shall be in full force and effect on and after the 1St day of July,
2001, and shall remain in full force and effect until the 30th day of June, 2006,
unless earlier terminated. Termination may be effected at any time by mutual
consent of both parties or by either party upon the furnishing of ninety (90) days
written notice to the other. This lease may be modified by mutual consent of
both parties.
PART X
This lease shall not have any force or effect unless or until approved by
the Board of Supervisors of San Joaquin County and signed by the Chairperson
thereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have set their hands as of the day
and year first hereinabove written.
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LESSEE:
CITY OF LODI, a municipal
corporation,
BY:
H. Dixon Flynn
City Manager
BY:
Roger B tz
Director, Parks & Recreation
ATTEST:
BY:
Susan Blackston
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
BY:
andallA. Hays
City Attorney
LESSOR:
LODI GRAPE FESTIVAL AND
NATIONAL WINE SHOW
ASSOCIATION, INC.
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President, Board of Directors
BY:
Mark A. Armstrong
General Manager
APPROVED:
COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN
a political subdivision of the
State of California
BY:
Dario Marenco
Chair, Board of Supervisors
ATTEST:
LOIS M. SAHYOUN
Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
Of the County of San Joaquin,
State of California
BY:
Deputy Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-137
A RESOLUTION OF THE LODI CITY COUNCIL APPROVING THE
MASTER LEASE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LODI AND
THE LODI GRAPE FESTIVAL AND NATIONAL WINE SHOW
ASSOCIATION, INC., FOR USE OF THE FESTIVAL GROUNDS
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council does hereby
approve the Master Lease Agreement between the City of Lodi and the Lodi Grape Festival and
National Wine Show Association, Inc., for use of the Festival Grounds; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the term of the Master Lease shall be for the period
of July 1, 2001 to June 30, 2006; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council does hereby authorize the City
Manager to execute said lease on behalf of the City of Lodi.
Dated: June 6, 2001
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I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2001-137 was passed and adopted by the Lodi City
Council in a regular meeting held June 6, 2001 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - Hitchcock, Howard, Land, Pennino and Mayor
Nakanishi
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None
SUSAN J. B.LACKSTON
City Clerk
2001-137