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INTER -OFFICE MEMORANDUM
TO :
FROM _
Honorable Mayor 11 anuel Diaz and
vIhers of the Cy ommission
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Jo Iola
Ci' anager
DATE FILE
SUBJECT
REFERENCES
ENCLOSURES:
Resolution Establishing
Rates & Conditions for the Use
of the Orange Bowl Stadium by
Caribbean Soccer Network, Inc.
Recommendation:
It is respectfully recommended the City Commission adopt the attached Resolution establishing
rates and conditions for the use of the Orange Bowl Stadium by Caribbean Soccer Network,
Inc.
Background:
The Department of Conferences, Conventions & Public Facilities seeks to enter into a Use
Agreement with Caribbean Soccer Network, Inc. to host a soccer match between Haiti and
Honduras at the Orange Bowl Stadium on November 16, 2003. It is recommended that the
following special rates and conditions be approved:
1. Use Fee to be capped at S5,000 versus the 10% of gross ticket sales established in
the City Code, Section 53-83.
2. Permit the promoter to utilize a maximum of 2,000 total number of complementary
tickets for the event, which shall be authorized for promotional purposes.
The event organizers will pay for all necessary costs of City services and applicable fees
associated with the event. This event is expected to produce net revenues to the City in excess
of S 150,000 which includes revenues derived from the Use Fee, Ticket Surcharge,
Concessions, and Parking.
The event is expected to generate an economic impact to our community resulting from
international travel, hotel occupancy, restaurants and other commerce.
JA/LH/CPA/IG