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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-78-0303C/bbb 4/27/78 RESOLUTION NO, 7 zj A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT WITH THE 62ND STREET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, A NON-PROFIT FLORIDA CORPORATION, FOR THE OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF AFRICAN SQUARE PARK, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS AS CONTAINED IN THE ATTACHED AGREEMENT COPY, UTILIZING C.E.T.A. POSITIONS FOR STAFF, FOR THE PERIOD APRIL 10, 1978, THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 1978, WITH FUNDS THEREFOR ALLOCATED FROM THE GENERAL FUND, SPECIAL PROGRAMS AND ACCOUNTS -CONTINGENT FUND, IN THE SUM OF $25,433.97, AND A FURTHER ALLOCATION FROM C.E.T.A, TITLE II FUNDS, IN THE AMOUNT OF $61,990.74. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI, FLORIDA: "DOcumEn I, DEx Section 1. The City Manager is herebyTtttih'd Qcd tQ 3 execute an agreement with the 62nd Street Community Development Corporation, a non-profit Florida Corporation, for the operation and maintenance of African Square Park, in accordance with the terms and conditions as contained in the attached agreement copy, utilizing C.E.TOAn positions for staff, for the period April 10, 1978, through September 30, 1978, with funds hereby allocated from the General Fund, Special Programs and Accounts - Contingent Fund, in the sum of $25,433.97, and a further alloca- tion from C.E.T.A, Title II Funds, in the amount of $61,990.74. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 27 day of April , 1978. ATTEST: Maurice A. Ferre 11 MAURICE A. FERRE, MAYO R RALPH G, ONGIE, CITY CLERK PREPARED AND APPROVED BY: ROBERT F.• CLERK, ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY VED AS TO FORM AO COR1U CTNESS : , GEORGIC F. KNOX, JR„ , CITY A EY CJTY COMMSSIQN MEETING OF APR ; i��((111978 ,.a.7,; !..!...... .,.......!.,,!*!M! • a ; t • • • LEASE AGREEMENT FOR AFRICAN SQUARE PARK BETWEEN CITY OF MIAMI AND 6aND STREET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION • INDEX 1 i DESCRIPTION OF PREMISES 1 2. TERM 2 3. FUNDING , 2 4. CONDITIONS SUBSEQUENT . 2 5. MAINTENANCE OF PREMISES • 6. USE 7. ASSIGNMENT OR SUBLETTING 8. RIG1•IT TO ALTER PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES 9. ALTERATIONS 4. 10. INSURANCES 8 11. FURNISHINGS, FURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT 9 12. UTILITIES 9 13. HOLD HARMLESS PROVISION 9 14. RISK OF LOSS. 9 15. ADVERTISING 10 4 4 5 8 16. RIGHT OF ENTRY UPON PREMISES 10 17. LAWS APPLICABLE 10 18. CANCELLATION BY LESSEE 10 19. CANCELLATION BY THE CITY 10 20, NON-DISCRIMINATION 11 1. WRITTEN NOTICE 11 IN WITNESS WHEREOF. • • • • • •. • • , •,,,, •.,. •...,11 SIGNATURE PAGE'• • • • • • • • • • • • • OOOOOOOO • • • • • • • 11 CERTIFICATE AS TO CORPORATE PRINCIPAL ,, • • • • • • .. . 1,F.AS ACIttE MEN ' TUTS LEASE AOttEEMENT catered into this day of, v...._�_ ► 1 r by and between the City of Miami, a municipal corporation of the State of Florida, Lessor, hereinafter referred to as "CITY", and the 62ND STREET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, a non-profit corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Florida, hereinafter referred to as "LESSEE." WITNESSETH WIIEREAS, the Commission of the City of Miami, by the adoption of Resolution No. 73-749 dated September 25, 1973, indicated support for African Square Park, as a part of Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard Linear Park, and approved the use of $57, 390 from the 73-74 general revenue sharing funds to aid the project; and WHEREAS, the 62ND STREET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, is a recreational, economic, and social service organization for the citizenry residing in the Miatni area, and have submitted a proposal thereof; and WHEREAS, the Commission of the City of Miami,by the adoption of Resolution No. authorized the City Manager and the City Clerk to enter into an agreement with the 62ND STREET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION for the operation of African Square Park, thereon owned by the City of Miami, for the operation of community recreation, economic, and social service facilties; and WHEREAS, it is considered to be of best interest in authorizing the City Manager and City Clerk to engage the 62ND STREET COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION in said Lease; NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the promises and mutual covenants hereinafter contained to be observed and performed, the parties hereto covenant and agree as follows; I. DESCRIPTION OF THE PREMISES: The CITY hereby ',caeca to LESSEE, and LESSEE hereby leaeee from CITY that certain real property legally described as. 3 nr J r • c ........ ..... e e l n 11• e (a) A11 of Lot 11 through 26 and Lot 29, biock 10 of tesubdiVision of ORANGE HEIGHTS, according to the Plot thereof, recorded in Plot book 14, page 62 of the Public Records of bade County, Florida, and generally located at N.W. 14 Avenue and br, Martin Luther King boulevard (N,W. 62 Street). 2. TERM: The term of this agreement shall be for a period of one-half ('I) year commencing on the 10 day of April , 1978, and terminating on the 30 day of September , 1978. It is mutually agreed that the Lease Agreement may be terminated by either the CITY or the LESSEE as stipulated in Section 18 and 19 of the Agreement. 3. FUNDING: The CITY shall provide to the LESSEE funding for the term of lease, in the amount of $87,424.71 allocated in the amount of $61,990.74 from CETA Title II Funds, and $25,433.97 of City General Funds, to be utilized and distributed as indicated in the accepted budget for the facility, attached hereto for reference. With exception of CITY'S return of Fifty (50) Percent of the Concession- aire's Lease Fees, as described in Section 7 (b) and (c), and the possibility of the CITY funding special,social and/or cultural events, this amount will be the sole amount allotted to LESSEE for the term of lease. The CITY will reserve the right to review and audit accounts and records of LESSEE and correct or make changes if necessary. 4. CONDITIONS SUBSEQUENT: The LESSEE shall be required to negotiate in accordance with this Agreement, operation of the City's facility known as TWELFTH AVENUE PARK, located on the southwest corner of N.W. 12 Avenue and Dr. Martin Luther King Boulevard (N.W. 62 Street). The subject facility is currently in design and will include several vendor stalls similar to African Square, providing basic economic development activities. - 5. MAINTENANCE Qwl _ Nt,l•.M t$l St (a) 'i'lic! LESSEE sliall, at its sole cost and expense, maintain, in good order and repair, and in an attractive clean and sanitary condition, the following: 1, Leased "ititeriotI1N tl ises, with the exception of major utilities as electric, plumbing and water, which the CITY will be responsible for. This includes, but not limited to, cleanliness of walls, sanitary facilities, replacetnent of lights, etc. /. Leased "exterior" premises, with the exception of structural features as roof, inasonary cracks, etc. This includes, the LESSEE'S responsibility for, but is not limited to, cleaning of walls, walks, courts, garbage cans, neat appearance of play areas, open markets, amphitheater, and maintenance of trees and shrubs. The LESSEE shall follow maintenance standards set forth by the Department of Parks as follows:(1) Landscaped areas - mowing of grass once a week, cutting groundcovers every second week, clipping of hedges and shrubs every second week, with exception of asparagus, trimming of trees four times a year. (2) Playground - should be raked and pick-sticked everyday. (3) All purpose court should be swept and broomed everyday. (4) Building, Office and Amphitheater - swept and broomed everyday. (5) Sidewalk and Parkway - swept and broomed everyday. (6) Watering (irrigation) - three times a week for a period of forty-five (45) minutes each. The overall program to keep park in condition stated shall be evident on a daily bases. Foliage as described above, shall be maintained green and healthy, allowing natural growth to complement the surrounding concrete and wood structures. Custodian -Maintenance employee hired, shall have prior experience in maintenance of building and grounds, with general knowledge of plantlife and growth, being able to recognise and foresee problems, and able to communicate tci Barks l)ivisinn tYt' CITY'S designee, as to any such problenis and/or advice on any matter. Upon the LESSLt,'S failure to maintain the 014e4mises in the condition heretofore set forth, to the satisfaction of the City Manager of the: CITY, or the; CITY'S designee, then the CITY, through the City Manager, or the CITY'S designee, may make at its sole option, the necessary expenditures to maintain the premises in a good, clean, sanitary and attractive state, and shall assess the cost therefore, or the cost of any necessary repairs, against the LESSEE, and the LESSEE shall, within ten (10) days after receipt of notice of the cost thereof, rernit said amount to the CITY or, otherwise shall be in default of this Lease Agreement. (b) The LESSEE shall provide, at its sole cost and expense, all custodial or janitorial services and furnish all equipment and personnel necessary to maintain the premises in a condition of proper cleanliness, orderliness and state of attractive appearance at all times. (c) The LESSEE shall not suffer or permit any waste or deterioration • ;; of the demised premises or its fixtures, contents or equipment caused by vandalism, malicious mischief or other acts of persons under the control of the LESSEE. These shall include, but not be limited to, the plumbing and other pipes, all components of the heating, air conditioning, refrigeration, cooking, ventilating system, electrical systems, telephone, gas and public utility systems and lines, and the landscaping, fencing, windows, paint and other elements of the structure or structures on the premises. 6. USE: LESSEE shall use the premises described herein for the primary purpose of conducting community recreational, economic, and social services as described in the proposal submitted and attached hereto for reference, 7. ASSIGNMENT OR SUBLETTING; (a) LESSEE shall be permitted to assign the Lease Agreement tO Youth Industries, hie., including the right to assignment of concessionaires to accommodate open markets. The LESSEE shall not make any other assignment of the Lease Agreement, nor sublet, nor assign any portion of the demised premises, nor grant any coneession whatsoever during the term of the Lease Agreement without flrsthaving obtained the authorization of the City Manager of the CITY of Miami, or the CITY'S designee, whose consent should not be unreasonably held. (b) The concessionaires assigned to run the open market booths will constitute neighborhood vendors who will•be provided an opportunity for basic economic development. The LESSEE or the assignee, Youth Industries, Inc., will provide in writing the assignment of concessionaires to the Director of the Department of Parks, or the CITY'S designee , which will reserve the right to review and make changes as deemed necessary, and upon approval of assignments the physical operation may be initiated. (c) Each concessionaire under Section (b) shall remit directly to the CITY, a monthly Lease Fee, by invoice, to the Accounts Receivable Division of the City of Miami Finance Department, consisting of three dollars and fifty cents ($3. 50) per day, or one hundred dollars ($100. 00) per month based upon each individual concessionaire's agreement with the LESSEE, excluding amounts of any Federal, State or City sales tax, or any other tax, collected from customers •and required by law to be remitted to the taxing authority. Fifty (50) percent of the above described Lease Fees shall be returned by the CITY, as a contribution to the LESSEE for utilization in providing additional funds for the operation of African Square Park. The CITY will reserve the right to review and audit accounts and records of LESSEE, and correct or make changes if necessary, including review of utilization of funds returned by the CITY, 8, RIGHT TO ALTER PROGRAM AND ACTIVITIES; (a) The LESSEE will have the right to exercise its judgment and expertise for complete park operation and management in )(coping with .5. standards described ih paragraph (o) of this section. (b) The CITY shall reserve and exercise, when deemed necessary, the tight to monitor and make changes in programs and activities of the facility under this Lease Agreement. The tESSEE will provide to the Director of the Department of Parks, or the CITY'S designee, in writing schedules of all programs, activities, events, etc., on a monthly basis prior to initiation. The LESSEE shall be notified in writing by the bepartment of Parks, or the CITY'S designee, as to any changes to he made. Such rights shall also include safety procedures, administration, staff, policies, and conduct, park operation policies, etc. The CITY will notify in writing any changes with due cause deemed necessary. The LESSEE shall be required to follow recreation standards which closely relate to existing CITY policies for all aspects of operating the facility. This shall include: 1. Personnel to be employed under Agreement shall have desirable backgrounds and knowledge in the field of recreation: (a) Executive Director - professional expertise and experience in organization, administration and planning of recreational and business programs: with four (4) year college degree in Recreation, business or related field, with six (6) years experience as Director of programs requiring development and supervision. (b) Project Coordinator - administrative and supervisory work of a professional nature in planning organizing and supervising recreational programs of a wide variety, with four year college degree required in recreation or related field and experience in recreation work or two years of college in social services and related field and two years full time experience in recreation work. (c) Asst. Coordinator - assisting in administrative and supervisory work with two (2) years college required in administration or related field, or four (4) years experience in administration or related field, including supervision of personnel. (d) Secretary - shall be required to do basic clerical work, including typing operation of office machines and acting as a receptionist.(e) Recreation Leader II - general recrea- tion work in conducting and supervising programs and activities, completion of two years of college in recreation or related field with experience in recreation work or two years full time experience in field required, (f) recreation Leader - Instructing and assisting in the supervision Of activities, a high school graduate required, preferably supplemented by two years of college, and some experience or participation in recrea- tional activities. 2. Programming shall be one of wholesome activities utilizing the facility to its fullest and meeting the need of the community it serves. The LESSEE may contact the 'Department of Parks, or the CITY'S designee for any advice concerning the above. Suggested activities may include low -organized games for children, general supervision of tot -lot, skating, volleyball, tennis, arts and crafts, talent shows, beauty contest, puppet shows, plays, singing groups, speakers, exhibits and other related programs. General duties of staff shall include (1) The general administering of a general program. (2) To advise personnel on methods and techniques for improving programs. (3) Scheduling of staff and recording their hours in order to be accountable. (4) Maintaining daily attendance and activity records and a review of same. (5) Requisitioning of materials and equipment. (6) Organizing and .instructing games and activities. (7) Supervising free play. (8) Handling of disciplinary problems should the need arise. (9) To have or acquire knowledge of first aid and safety procedures suitable for the public's needs. (10) Maintain equipment, including issuing and collecting. (11) Assist superior in any manner as needed. (12) Stimulate interest. If at any time in the reasonable opinion of the CITY, the operation of the facility contradicts recreation standards set forth by this Agreement, the LESSEE will be notified, in writing, by the Department of Parks, or the CITY'S designee, whereupon the LESSEE shall take immediate action to remedy the situation or be found in violation of this Agreement. =7 • • 9. A t `t' •;t.A I:10t`15t (a) LtSSEG shall have the right to make changes and alterations to the pretises as it shall deem necessary for its purposes, provided the City Manager, or the CITY'S designee, prior to the commencement of any work, is notified of such changes in writing, and plans thereof submitted to him for approval, The City Manager, or the CITY'S designee, must authorize any changes or alterations to the premises in writing. All work shall be done in a good and workmanlike manner, and the required permits therefor shall be obtained from the CITY, (b) All permanent alterations, improvements, additions or partitions made or installed by LESSEE in conformance with paragraph (a) above, shall become the property of the CITY upon the expiration of this Lease Agreement. All such alterations or improvements as set forth in this provision shall be made at the LESSEE'S sole expense. 10. INSURANCE: The LESSEE shall obtain at its sole cost and expense and maintain, with respect to the leased premises at all times during the term of this lease, Public Liability Insurance, in the amount of not leas than $300, 000 each occurrence for Bodily Injury and $50, 000 per occurrence for Property Damage. The CITY of Miami must be named as an additional insured on all policies. The concessionaires must furnish a products liability certificate to CITY. The policy of insurance shall provide that the CITY be given at least thirty (30) days advance written notice of concellation of said policy. A certificate of insurance must be provided by the LESSEE and/or Concessionaire, which will reflect the abovementioned limits of liability, prior to the execution of this Agreement. Said certificate shall be reviewed and approved by Risk Management Division of the CITY of Miami. . 8. • Y 114 rtttthlt5,t-ttt4081 t ttt*Ntrt r Arai t outt=mr Ner: The LESS r shall provide all furnishings, furniture and equipment essential to its operation, and agrees that any furttishiiti;s, furniture acid equipment subsequently received from the CITY shall be subject to and `accounted for by inventory apart from the list of Capital equipment as referenced in the attached proposal. Said inventory, shall be jointly prepared and signed by the officials of the 62Nb STREET COMMUNITY bEVELOI)MENT CORPORATION, and the Director of the bepartment of Parks, or the CITY'S designee. 12. UTILITIES: The CITY shall furnish and pay for all utilities used at the leased premises in connection with the purposes of the Lease Agreement, excluding telephone. 13. HOLD HARMLESS PROVISION: The LESSEE shall indemnify, defend, and save harmless the CITY against any and all claims, suits, actions, damages or causes of action arising during the'term of the Lease Agreement for any personal injury, loss of life or damage to property sustained on or about the leased premises by reason of, or as a result of, the LESSEE'S occupancy, uses, activities, and operation thereon, from and against any orders, judgment, or decrees which may be entered thereon, and from and against all costs, attorney's fees, expenses and liabilities incurred in the defense of any such claim and the investigation thereof. 14. RISK OF LOSS: LESSEE shall indemnify, defend, and save harmless the CITY against all risks of loss, injury or damages of any kind or nature whatsoever to property now or hereafter placed on or within said leased premises, and all risks of toss, injury or damage of any kind or nature whatsoever to the contents of such building or improvements made by the LESSEE to the structure or structures, or to any goods, chattals, merchandise or to any - other property that may now or hereafter be placed upon said leased premises, y�, c1 it • r Whether belonging lu the 141 S I V: or others, whether said loss, injury of tl`ttl►ages results from fire, hurricane, tising water or front any other cause nt' other contingency, anti whether the same be caused isy the elai,i%td negligence of the CI`1`Y1 or any of its employees, agents, or otherwise, and to keep hamless the CITY front all claims and suits growing otit of any such loss, injury or damages. 15. ADVI IVIISINth The LESSEE shall not permit any signs or advertising matter (other than small directional or informational type signs) to be placed either in the interior or upon the exterior of the premises or grounds without having first obtained the approvalof the City Manager of the CITY, or the CITY'S designee. The CITY reserves the right to erect or place upon the leased premises an appropriate sign indicating its contribution and/or support of the premises. lG. RIGHT OF ENTRY UPON PREMISES: LESSEE agrees to permit the CITY, by its Manager's designated personnel, to enter:upon the premises at any time for any purpose the City Manager of the CITY or the CITY'S designee deems necessary or incidental to, or connected with the performance of CITY'S duties and obligations hereunder, or in the exercise of its right or function. 17. LAWS APPLICAi3LE: The LESSEE enters into the Lease Agreement recognizing that all laws. of the United States, State of Florida, Ordinances of the City of Miami and Dade County, Florida, pertaining to the operation of the leased premises are made a part of the Lease Agreement, and LESSEE agrees to abide thereby. 18. CANCELLATION BY LESSEE: It is agreed that this Lease Agreement may be cancelled by LESSEE upon thirty (30) days written notice, to the City Manager of the CITY. All payments due to the CITY under the terms of this lease shall be due and receivable on the day of cancellation for the period to and through the date of cancellation. 19, CANCELLATION BY VIE CITY: The CITY reserves the right to cancel, terminate, and declare this .10. a v • Y . • Lease Agreettiet;t Yo be ht and void at its sole option in t event LESSEE may cease to existLtSSFt [ails to cotply with any of the terts and conditions of this Agree= bent, pretiiises are needed by the CITE for other municipal purposes, or for purposes of the CITY'S best interest. Notice of cancellation shall be given at least three ( ) months prior to effective date of termination, in writing, and mailed to the 62 Nb STREET COMMUNITY SEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, 1466 N. W. 62 Street , Miatr i, Florida 3142. 20. NON=1D1SCRIMINATION: LESSEE agrees that there shall be no discrimination as to race, sex, color, creed or national origin in connection with any operations under the privileges granted by this Agreement. 21. WRITTEN NOTICES: LESSEE agrees that all notices under this Lease Agreement to be given to LESSEE must be in writing and shall be deemed served when delivered to the leased premises in care of LESSEE, and LESSEE further agrees that all notices to be given to the CITY must be in writing and shall be deemed served when delivered to the Office of the City Manager, City Hall, Dinner Key, Miami, Florida. LESSEE further agrees that the CITY, through its City Manager, shall have the right to designate other places where said written notice shall be delivered to it. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the said parties hereto have, through their proper corporate officials, executed this Agreement the day and year first written above. Signed, Sealed and Delivered THE CITY OF MIAMI, (SEAL) in the presence of: a Municipal Corporation For Lessee APPROVED AS TO CONTENT Director, Department of Parks By City Manager Attest: APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS; City Attorney