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NEW WORLD SYMPHONY
NEW WORLD CENTER
LICENSE AGREEMENT
202-4-33103
11/3))/}JOENS[AREEMENT (the "Agreement"or "License Agreement"),is made as
of ,by and between New World Symphony,Inc.,500
17U Street,Miami Beach,FL 33139 ("Licensor"),and City of Miami Beach,1755 Meridian Ave,
Suite 500,5th Floor Miami Beach,FL 33139 USA ("Licensee").
1.Definitions.
The following capitalized terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them
below:
"Additional Fees"shall mean,collectively,House Services Fees,Production Fees and
all other costs,fees,charges and expenses incurred by Licensor in connection with Licensee's
Event,such as additional fees or charges or location fees or costs for additional services,
accommodations,equipment other than the Production Equipment or materials furnished or
loaned to Licensee by Licensor which are other than or in addition to or in substitution for House
Services and Production Equipment.
"Caterer"shall mean the caterer selected by the Licensee from Licensor's Preferred
Caterer Program to be the exclusive caterer for the Licensee's "Event"(as defined below).
Caterer will have the sole and exclusive right to present,sell or provide and serve all food and
beverages (alcoholic and non-alcoholic)offered,used or consumed within the Facility
("Catering Services"),including the Premises,for Licensee's Event.Licensor has no
responsibility or liability for or in connection with the Caterer or the Catering Services provided
to Licensee and disclaims all warranties therefor.
"Event"shall mean public or private performances,concerts,galas,receptions,parties,
weddings,banquets,conferences,meetings,lectures,seminars,and other similar functions,
with or without food and beverage service,or other permitted use,and which Licensee holds
or conducts on the Premises.
"Facility"shall mean Licensor's new campus building having an address of 500 17h
Street,Miami Beach,Florida,33139.
"House Services"shall mean the services of Licensor's personnel and other services
as outlined in Exhibit "C"separately shared digitally hereto and made a part hereof.
"House Services Fees"shall mean the fees charged by Licensor and due from Licensee
for the provision of House Services.
"Invitees"shall mean the Licensee and its guests,agents,invitees,employees,
independent contractors,service providers (but not the Caterer nor Licensor nor their
respective personnel),hosts,patrons,Event attendees and participants.As applicable and
where appropriate,the term "Licensee"shall include Licensee's Invitees.
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"Legal Requirements"shall mean all applicable state,federal,county and local laws,
ordinances,codes,rules and regulations,directives and rulings,and terms of permits and
licenses.
"License Fee"shall mean the fee charged by Licensor and due from Licensee for the
use of the Premises.
"Premises"shall mean the area(s)within the Facility which are subject to this License
Agreement.A sketch of the location of the Premises within the Facility is separately shared
digitally as Exhibit "B"hereto and made a part hereof.
"Production Fees"shall mean the fees charged by Licensor and due from Licensee for
the use of the standard staging and production equipment ("Production Equipment"),and for
the use or rental of special equipment needed for the Event in addition to the Production
Equipment and the use of Licensor's technical personnel to operate the Production Equipment.
Production Fees shall be outlined in Exhibit "C"separately shared digitally hereto and made a
part hereof.
"Reservation Fee"shall mean the fee charged by Licensor and due from Licensee to
secure the reservation of the Premises.
"Total Fees"shall mean the fees set forth in the Exhibit C,which are the sum of
the License Fee and the Additional Fees.
2.License of Premises.
Subject to the terms and conditions of this License Agreement,Licensor hereby grants
a non-exclusive license (except as otherwise specifically provided herein)to Licensee for the
use of the Premises.
3.Sole Use.
Licensee may use the Premises for the sole purpose of:
Meeting,Seminar/Workshop.
4.Term.
Licensee may use the Premises at the following times during the following periods
("Term"):
LOAD DATE:
LOAD IN START TIME:
EVENT DATE:
EVENT TIMES:
LOAD OUT DATE:
LOAD OUT END TIME:
February 5,2025
3:00 PM
February 5,2025
5:00 PM TO 7:30 PM
February 5,2025
8:30 PM
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If Licensee remains in possession of the Premises after the expiration of the stated
period of use,after 8:30 PM,an additional license fee shall be imposed in the amount of $500
per hour or partial hour thereafter
5.Reservation Fee.
In order to reserve the dates specified in Section 4 above,Licensee must execute this
contract no later than 4:00 p.m.on December 5,2024 for execution by Licensor,together with
a non-refundable Reservation Fee in the sum of $1,200.00.The Reservation Fee does not
constitute License Fees or Additional Fees but,except as otherwise set forth herein,shall be
credited against the sums due to Licensor following the conclusion of the Licensee's Event or
returned to Licensee after all sums due to Licensee hereunder are paid in full,whichever
Licensee elects.Until Licensee has fully performed all of its obligations hereunder,the
Reservation Fee shall remain the property of Licensor.
6.License Fee.
Licensee agrees to pay Licensor as a License Fee for the use of the Premises the
amount specified on Exhibit "A ,"attached hereto and made a part hereof.
7.Additional Fees.
a.House Services and Production Services are customized for each Event at the
costs specified on Exhibit "C"separately shared digitally hereto and made a part hereof,and
are charged and in addition to License Fees.Licensee agrees to pay to Licensor at the time
the payments of the License Fee are due a proportionate percentage of such Additional Fees.
In the event any Additional Fees cannot be determined with finality prior to the Event,Licensee
shall pay Licensor such Additional Fees no later than ten (10)calendar days after receipt of an
invoice for same from Licensor.
b.At least three (3)days in advance of the Event,Licensee shall provide written
notice to Licensor of Licensee's requirements for House Services and/or Production
Equipment,and any additional or special services or equipment in support of the Event.In the
event Licensee fails to inform Licensor in a timely fashion of all requirements for House
Services and Production Equipment and any additional or special services or equipment in
support of the Event,the Licensor shall exercise its professional judgment regarding fulfilling
such requirements,and Licensee shall be financially responsible to Licensor for all charges for
such House Services and Production Equipment and any additional or special services or
equipment so furnished,including costs for technical services.
8.Total Fees.
Licensee agrees to pay Licensor Total Fees for the Event and use of the Premises the
amount specified on Exhibit "C,"separately shared digitally hereto and made a part hereof,
payable in cash,or by check,credit card or wire transfer as follows:$1,200.00 as the
Reservation Fee,no later than the execution of this License Agreement by or before
December 5,2024;and the balance as detailed in Exhibit "C"no later than December 5,
2024,prior to Licensee's Event together with any sales or use taxes or similar taxes now or
hereafter imposed upon the use of the Premises (if Licensee is a not-for-
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profit entity it must provide Licensor with a certificate of exemption issued pursuant to Sales
and Use Tax Law Part I,Chapter 212 of the Florida Statutes).
a.Any monies due Licensor pursuant to this License Agreement shall be
deemed to have been paid when such monies comprise collected funds.Any fees,costs or
expenses which are not paid when due shall bear interest at the lower of (i)the highest rate
permitted by law or (ii)18%.Any bank fees or costs or losses incurred by Licensor due to
insufficient funds or a refusal of a credit card charge,as well as all remaining balances and
further payments due,if any,after a check is returned for insufficient funds or a credit card
charge is refused,shall be paid by Licensee in cash,by cashier's check or by wire transfer.
b.Payments shall be made payable to The New World Symphony,Inc.at the
office of Licensor located at 500 17%Street,Miami Beach,Florida 33139.Wiring information
will be provided upon request.
9.Licensee's Covenants.
This License Agreement is made and entered into in reliance upon the following
express covenants,warranties and representations of Licensee,who hereby covenants,
warrants and represents as follows:
a.Licensee shall comply with all Legal Requirements which pertain to
Licensee's Event at its own expense,including obtaining and paying for all necessary permits
and licenses,and shall collect and pay for all sales,use and excise taxes relating to
merchandising at the Event,and shall not do or suffer to be done anything on the Premises
during the term of this License Agreement in violation of any Legal Requirements.Upon notice
to Licensee of any such violation on the part of Licensee or its Invitees,the Licensee shall
immediately desist from and correct such violation.
b.Licensee shall comply with Licensor's booking policy and house rules,copies
of which Licensee acknowledges receipt.Upon notice to Licensee of any such violation on the
part of Licensee or its Invitees,the Licensee shall immediately desist from and correct such
violation.
c.Licensee shall comply with all of the Facility's fire,safety and health rules and
regulations,and shall immediately notify Licensor of any fire,accident,or safety hazard that
occurs or exists in or at any portion of the Premises.Licensee will at all times cooperate with
Licensor and comply with Licensor's direction in connection with Licensee's Event,and
Licensee shall act and conduct its Event in a safe and efficient manner and without interfering
with the use of the Facility by Licensor or any other third party.Neither the Licensee nor its
Invitees shall commit any intended act or intentionally fail to act in such a manner that will (i)
cause Licensor's insurance premiums,including without limitation those for casualty,liquor and
general liability,to increase;or (ii)cause Licensor's insurance policies to be canceled.
d.Licensee shall maintain and vacate the Premises in the same condition that
existed on Licensee's entry therein,reasonable wear and tear excepted.Licensee shall not
injure,mar,or in any manner deface the Premises or the Facility,or any equipment therein,
and will not install,insert,attach or affix nails,hooks,tacks,tape,screws or other fasteners
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into any part of the Facility or equipment contained therein,and will not make nor allow to be
made any alterations of any kind to the Facility or equipment contained therein.
e.Before and after each Event,representatives of Licensor shall conduct a walk-
through to assess the status and condition of the area of the Facility to be used for the Event.
If any portion of the Facility or any equipment contained therein during the term of this License
Agreement shall be damaged due to the act,fault or negligence of Licensee or Licensee's
Invitees,Licensee will pay to Licensor upon demand the sum necessary to restore the Facility
or equipment contained therein to their respective conditions prior to the damage.Licensee
hereby assumes full responsibility for the character,acts and conduct of its Invitees.
f.Licensee and its Invitees shall not post,display or exhibit any signs,
advertisements,show-bills,lithographs,digital media,posters or cards of any description within
or on the Facility or the plaza outside without the specific written permission of Licensor.
Licensor will provide a digital marquee for Licensee's non-exclusive use;Licensor's technical
personnel have the sole right to install,remove and display or exhibit on the Facility's marquee
only such of Licensee's digital media which has been specifically approved by Licensor and
which directly relates to the Licensee's Event on the Premises.Licensee's digital media shall
remain on display for the period of time as designated by Licensor in its reasonable discretion.
Licensor shall have sole discretion with respect to all digital media matters,which discretion
shall not be unreasonably exercised.
g.Licensee acknowledges that the City of Miami Beach reserves the right to
present public screenings of family friendly films in adjacent Soundscape Park on evenings
designated as part of the City's Cinema Series on the Premise's projection wall without specific
notice to Licensee or Licensor.A current schedule of City of Miami Beach Cinema Series can
be found at www.mbartsandculture.org/soundscape-cinema-series/.
h.Licensee shall not permit the number of its Invitees on the Premises to exceed
the legal capacity of the Premises.Licensee acknowledges that the seating capacity of the
Premises will vary based on the type of Event or performance,and the size and configuration
of the stage.
i.Licensee shall have the sole responsibility to comply,and shall comply,with
all Legal Requirements concerning copyright,licensing,intellectual property and royalties.
Licensor shall have no liability for Licensee's failure to comply with such Legal Requirements.
j.Licensee shall not use,generate,store or dispose of any hazardous material
on,under,about or within the Facility in violation of any law or regulation.Licensee shall not,
without written consent of Licensor,use or operate any engine or motor or machinery on the
demised Premises or use oils,burning fluids,camphene,kerosene,naphtha,gasoline or any
other flammable liquids or substances for either mechanical or other purposes,or use any
agent or means other than electricity for illuminating the Premises.
k.Licensee shall not permit the Premises to be used for any use other than that
expressly permitted by the Licensor,who shall have sole and final discretion as to the uses
permitted.
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I.Licensee agrees that Licensor may retain six (6)pairs of complimentary tickets
of the Licensee's choice for each performance covered by this License Agreement.
m.Contracts for all installations of machinery or equipment or materials of every
nature must be approved by Licensor and shall be made solely with contractors designated by
Licensor in accordance with Licensor's prevailing practice.Licensee shall be responsible for
all charges arising from these contracts,and for all expenses incurred by Licensor on behalf or
for the benefit of Licensee or its Invitees in connection therewith,including those for which
Licensor has accepted a written order from Licensee or its Invitees.
n.Licensor,and if Catering Services are being provided for the Event,Caterer,
and their respective representatives and personnel shall at all times have free access to the
Premises to perform their respective obligations,without adjustment to the License Fees due.
Licensor shall have the right at all reasonable times to alter,repair,refurbish,redecorate or
add to any part of the Premises and the Facility,and Licensee shall not claim nor be entitled to
be paid any damages for any injury or inconvenience occasioned thereby.
o.If Licensee,being entitled to possession as reserved hereunder,shall cancel
or fail for any other reason to take possession of or use the Premises as reserved,Licensor
shall have no obligation to refund the Reservation Fee,and the Reservation Fee shall be
deemed fully earned by Licensor.Licensee shall be liable for the full amounts of any License
Fees,Production Fees,House Services Fees,or Additional Fees called for in this License
Agreement under the following cancellation schedule.If the Event is cancelled 365 days or
more prior to the Event Date,then the Licensee is only responsible to pay the Licensor the
non-refundable Reservation Fee if not already paid to the Licensor.If the event is cancelled
364-181 days prior to the event,then the amounts of the Reservation Fee and 25%of all
other fees are non-refundable.If event is cancelled within 181 days -30 days prior to the Event
Date,then the amounts of the Reservation Fee and 50%of all other fees are non-refundable.
If the event is cancelled 29 days or less prior to the event,the Licensor has the right to collect
all fees called for in this License Agreement,including any disbursements or expenses incurred
by Licensor in connection therewith.The parties recognize that upon the execution of this
Agreement the Licensor will reserve the use of the Premises for Licensee,will remove the
Premises from the market and make no further efforts to license the Premises to another
licensee for the Term.As a result,if the Licensee shall cancel or otherwise fail to take
possession of or use the Premises under the terms of this License Agreement,the Licensor
will incur substantial damages.Accordingly,the parties agree that upon the default of the
Licensee,the Licensor shall be entitled to retain the Reservation Fee and any and all payments
of License Fees,Production Fees,House Services Fees and Additional Fees as stated in the
cancellation schedule mentioned above,with interest accrued thereon in applicable,and
exercise all of its other legal and equitable rights.Licensee is liable for all Additional Fees
incurred by Licensor in connection with the Licensee's Event prior to such cancellation.
p.Licensee acknowledges that,upon signing this contract,the full amount as
outlined in the Exhibit C at the time of signing is binding.Any reduction in the scope of work
related to the Event does not guarantee a change in fees.It is at the discretion of the Licensor
whether a reduction can be accommodated.
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10.Exclusive and Reserved Rights.
a.In the event Licensee desires food and/or beverage services,Caterer and the
Licensee will enter into a separate written contract for Catering Services.All contracts for
Catering Services will be exclusively administered,managed,performed and processed by
Caterer and not by Licensor.In connection therewith,Licensee shall not cause or allow beer,
wine,or alcoholic beverages of any kind to be provided,served or consumed within the Facility
without the express written permission of the Caterer (who shall be the holder of the alcoholic
beverage license(s)used in connection with the Event)and Licensor.Licensor shall have no
responsibility or liability for or in connection with the Caterer or the Catering Services provided
to Licensee.
b.Licensor has the exclusive right to operate the Facility's Production
Equipment with its own technical personnel and to charge Production Fees therefor.
c.Licensor reserves and at all times shall have the sole right to provide,for sale
or gratis,librettos,flowers,periodicals and other merchandise pertaining to the Facility and the
New World Symphony,and to rent and sell opera glasses,umbrellas,and other articles,
including souvenir programs and other souvenir material at all public Events,and to retain all
proceeds thereof.Licensee shall not engage in or undertake to provide,for sale or gratis,any
of the aforesaid articles or privileges without the prior written consent of Licensor.With the prior
written agreement of Licensor,Licensee may sell merchandise related to its Event that is
reasonably approved by Licensor through Licensee's own representatives with a payment to
Licensor of a twenty-five percent (25%)royalty on gross sales,to be settled immediately upon
conclusion of the Event.Licensee shall reimburse Licensor for the costs of any labor provided
by Licensor in connection therewith.
d.Licensee shall have only non-exclusive use of box office services,and
Licensor reserves the right of concurrent use of the box office services for other purposes.The
box office shall be staffed solely by Licensor personnel.Neither Licensor nor Licensee will
guarantee that any minimum or fixed number of tickets for the Event will be sold.Tickets for
Licensee event will be sold in person at the box office during standard hours of operation,over
the telephone by calling the box office at 305-673-3330 during standard hours of operation,or
via the internet,online at www.newworldcenter.com.All receipts from the Facility's box-office
shall,until such time as settlement is made,be under the absolute custody,control and
supervision of Licensor.For all events with a public ticket sale component utilizing box office
services,Licensee agrees to a one-time secure direct mailing conducted by Licensor to
Licensee's event attendees within 18 months of the Event taking place.
e.Licensor reserves the right for its representatives to enter the Premises and to
eject from the Facility any person or persons who is behaving in an objectionable manner,and
Licensee hereby waives all rights and all claims,if any,for damages against Licensor or its
representatives for exercising this authority.
f.Licensor reserves the right,without any obligation and without any payment,
fee,royalty or other consideration whatsoever due or payable to Licensee or any third party,to
capture photographic images and video footage of Event load-in,Event set-up,Event load-
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out and related Event staging for archival production reference purposes only.Licensor shall
use such images and video footage,if at all,only following the Licensee's event unless the
event is public and the attendees have not been restricted from sharing images publicly.
g.Licensor reserves the right,without any obligation and without any payment,
fee,royalty or other consideration whatsoever due or payable to Licensee or any third party(i)
to capture photographic images and video footage of Event and (ii)to use such images and
video footage for promotional purposes in printed materials (such as sales brochures),digital
applications (such as the New World Center website),or social media (including Facebook,
lnstagram,and Twitter).Licensor shall use such images and video footage,if at all,only
following Licensee's Event.
h.Licensor reserves the right to remove from the Facility all machinery,
equipment or other effects remaining in the Facility after the specified Term at the sole expense
of Licensee and to store the same at the sole expense of Licensee,and without any liability
therefor on the part of the Licensor.
i.Licensor shall have the sole right to collect and have custody of personal
articles left,lost or checked in the Facility by Licensee's Invitees,and Licensee may not collect
or interfere with the collection or custody of such articles.
11.Broadcasting,Televising and Recording.
a.Licensee may not contract or make arrangements for radio,television or
internet broadcasting,filming,photographing,taping,sound recording,or other kinds of
reproduction or broadcast of whatever nature for any performance presented by Licensee
under the Agreement,without the prior written consent of Licensor,which consent shall not be
unreasonably withheld,and which consent is limited to the logistical and operational aspects
of the requested activity.Any such consent may be conditioned upon the payment of Additional
Fees to Licensor in connection therewith.If Licensor consents to any such arrangement,credit
shall be given to the Facility by including,either orally or by visual graphics,the following credit
(or a credit reasonably similar thereto):"This performance originated from the Premises at the
New World Center,Miami Beach,Florida."
b.This provision does not apply to or prohibit Licensee from photographing or
making recordings of its rehearsals and/or performances for archival or self-promotional
purposes nor does it apply to or prohibit the news media from taping,recording,or
photographing Licensee's rehearsals and/or performances for news or promotional purposes.
Notwithstanding the above,the recording or photographing of any of Licensee's rehearsals
and/or performances shall be used solely for archival,promotional or news purposes.Licensee
shall be solely responsible for any fees and expenses incurred by Licensor in relation to the
recording or photographing of any of Licensee's rehearsals and/or performances for archival,
promotional or news purposes.
12.Assignment.
Licensee may not assign this License Agreement and its rights hereunder without the
express written consent of Licensor.
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13 .Insurance,Re lease and Ho ld Harm less.
a.Licensee shall,at Licensee's sole cost and expense,procure and
continue in force during the term of this License Agreement,the following insurance coverage:
a.Com m ercia l G e neral Li ability
i.Limits not less than:
1.$1,000,000 Bodily Injury and Property Damage (Premises
Operations),per occurrence
2.$2,000,000 General Aggregate
3.$1,000,000 Pro ducts/Completed Operations
ii.Coverage to include:
1.Covera ge to be written on an Occurrence Basis (Claims
Made forms will not be accepted)
2.Additional Insured Endorsement CG 20 26 07 04 or
equivalent Broad Form Vendors Endorsement
3.W aiver of subro gation in favor of New World Symphony
4.Covera ge to be written on a Primary &Non-Contributory
basis
5.Host Liquor Liability included
b.Com m e rcia l A uto Li ability
i.Limits not less than:
1.$1,000,000 Combined Single Limit applicable to Owned,
Hired and Non-Owned Autos
ii.Coverage to include:
1.Additional Insured status for New W orld Symphony
2.W aiver of subro gation in favor of New World Symphony
3.Coverage to be written on a Primary &Non-Contributory
basis
c.W orkers Co m pe nsatio n &Em ployers Li ability
i.Limits not less than:
1.$500,000 /$500,000 /$500,000
ii.Coverage to include:
1.W aiver of Subrogation in favor of New World Symphony
d.Co m m e rcia l Um b rella/Excess li ability
i.$1,000,000
ii.Coverage to follow form over Commercial General Liability,Auto
Liability and Employers Liability policies.
e.The insurance carrier must have a Best's Rating of at least A-VII.
f.The Certificate of Insurance must make the pro vision as follows,detailed in
the description of operations:
"Ne w W orld Sy m p ho ny,Inc.and their parent,successors in
interest or assig ns,affil iates,subsidiaries,related entit ies,and
their off icers,agents,directors,stockholders,and em ployees are
he reby nam ed as additional insureds w ith respect to General
Li ability and A utom o b ile Li ability.G eneral Li ability and A uto
Li ability cov erage is w ritt en on a prim ary and non-contributory
basis.A w aiver of sub rogation applies to G eneral Li ability,A uto
Li ability and W orkers C om pensatio n.It is agreed that in no event
sha ll theses ins urance com panies have any right of recovery
aga inst The Ne w W o rld Sym phony,Inc.and their parent,
successors in interest or assigns,aff iliates,subsidiaries,related
entities,and the ir off icers,agents,directors,stockholders,and
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employees.Umbrella/Excess Liability is written on a follow form
basis."
b.In lieu of the above,the Licensor may offer the Licensee coverage via the
Tenant User Liability Insurance Policy (details available upon request).If Licensee is a
Florida municipal corporation that self-insures for liability coverage,Licensee may elect to
provide Licensor with written certification that Licensee is a self-insured Florida
municipality that has taken the necessary provisions to process any liability claims that
may arise and that the same protection will be afforded as would be if provided by a policy
of insurance if the same were in place.
c.All policies shall be written by an insurer acceptable to Licensor and licensed
to do business within the State of Florida,and shall provide a thirty (30)day notice of material
change or cancellation to Licensor.All policies shall name Licensor and such parties as
Licensor may designate from time to time as additional insureds.
d.Licensee shall require that its independent contractors or subcontractors
and/or vendors produce to Licensor,prior to commencing any installation or other work on the
Premises,a certificate of insurance policy evidencing that the foregoing insurance coverage is
maintained.
e.Licensee hereby releases Licensor and Licensor's agents,employees,
officers,staff,contractors,representatives,musicians,artists,conductors,directors,
shareholders and partners,and the City of Miami Beach,Florida (collectively the "Released
Parties")from,and shall not hold Released Parties liable for,any liability for personal injury,
consequential damages,loss of income or damage to or loss of property or persons,or loss of
use of any property,in or about the Facility from any cause whatsoever unless such damage,
loss or injury directly results from the gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Released
Parties.Further,the Released Parties shall not be liable to Licensee for any such damage or
loss to the extent Licensee is compensated or would have been compensated by the insurance
which Licensee is obligated to maintain pursuant to this Section 13.
f.Licensee agrees to indemnify,defend and hold Released Parties harmless
from and against injury,loss,damage or liability (or any claims in respect of the foregoing),
costs or expenses (including reasonable attorneys'fees and court costs)which may be
imposed upon or incurred by or asserted against Released Parties occurring during the term
of this License Agreement,or during any period of time prior to or after the expiration date
hereof when Licensee may have been given access to or possession of all or any part of the
Premises,arising from:
(i)any work or act done in,on or about the Facility or any part thereof,the
direction of Licensee and its Invitees;
(ii)any negligence or other wrongful act or omission on the part of
Licensee or its Invitees;
(iii)any accident,injury or damage to any person or property occurring in,
on or about the Facility or any part thereof,unless caused by the gross
negligence or willful misconduct of Licensor or its Invitees;
(iv)any failure on the part of Licensee to perform or comply with any of the
covenants,agreements,terms,provisions,conditions or limitations
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contained in this License Agreement on its part to be performed or
complied with;
(v)any defamation of any person,individual or corporate;and
(vi)any violation or infringement of any copyright,intellectual property right,
right of privacy or other statutory or common law right of any person,
individual or corporate.
g.This Section 13 shall survive the expiration or earlier termination of this
License Agreement.
14.Event of Default.
a.It shall be an "Event of Default"if any one or more of the following events shall
occur:
(i)Licensee shall default in the payment when due of any License Fee or
Additional Fee or other sum of money specified hereunder or agreed to
be paid by Licensee;or
(ii)Licensee shall cancel or otherwise fail to use the Premises pursuant to
this Agreement;or
(iii)Licensee shall default in the performance of any other of the terms,
conditions or covenants contained in this License Agreement to be
performed or observed by Licensee other than that specified in (a)(i)and
(ii)above,and Licensee does not remedy such default within one
(1)day after written notice thereof.
b.Upon the occurrence of an Event of Default,Licensor shall have and may
pursue all rights and remedies permitted under this Agreement and applicable law,including
but not limited to Licensor taking exclusive possession of the Premises,removing all persons
therefrom and suspending or terminating ticket sales for the Event.
c.Licensee agrees to pay reasonable attorney's fees and costs incurred by
Licensor to enforce this License Agreement.
15.Termination.
a.In addition to such other rights and remedies as it may have under law,in
equity or under this Agreement,the parties reserve the right to terminate this Agreement as
follows:
(i)At any time,by mutual consent;
(ii)By the Licensee in the event of any material breach by Licensor of its
obligation or representations contained herein,and upon the failure of
the Licensor to cure the breach within thirty (30)days after receiving
written notice of such breach;
(iii)By the Licensor in the event of any material breach by the Licensee of
any of its agreement,representations,warranties or covenants
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contained herein,and with respect to any breach that is curable,the
failure of the Licensee to cure such breach within thirty (30)days after
receipt of notice of such breach from Licensor;
(iv)By the Licensor if,in Licensor's sole but reasonable discretion,it
determines that the use to which the Premises is or shall be put by
Licensee is not in the best interests of public health or safety,or is likely
to constitute a nuisance or harm the Premises or the Facility;
(v)By the Licensor in the event that Licensor learns that Licensee's
activities in a prior venue during the last year have been dangerous to
the public health or safety or have harmed such venue;
(vi)By the Licensor in the event that the Premises or Facility is destroyed,
damaged or otherwise made unfit for occupancy not due to any fault of
Licensor,in which events Licensor shall refund Licensee's Reservation
Fee and any payments of License Fees or Additional Fees paid by
Licensee to the sole extent that expenses associated with such fees
have not been incurred by Licensor;
(vii)By the Licensor in the event that any of Licensor's policies of insurance
with respect to the Facility are canceled or adversely impacted as a
result of Licensee's use or occupancy of the Premises.
b.Any termination by Licensor under subsections (),(iii),(iv),(v),(vi)or (vii)
above,the license granted thereby may be revoked.With the exception of subsection (vi),if
Licensor terminates this Agreement under subsections (i),(iii),(iv),(v)or (vii),Licensee shall
remain liable to pay Licensor all amounts due under the Agreement to the extent that expenses
in such amounts have been incurred by Licensor.
16.Security.
Licensee acknowledges that any security measures or systems that may be instituted
or installed by Licensor may be suspended or modified at Licensor's sole discretion or as a
result of causes beyond the reasonable control of Licensor.No such event will render Licensor
liable to licensee or third parties for damages,abatement of payments due hereunder,or
relieve Licensee from the responsibility of performing its obligations under this Agreement.
Licensee acknowledges that any safety and security measures,devices,services,systems
and program which may be provided by Licensor,while intended to deter crime and ensure the
safety of persons and property,may not do so,and Licensee hereby assumes the risk that any
safety or security measure,device,service,system or program may not be effective with
respect to its property and interests,and Licensee shall obtain insurance coverage to the extent
it desires protection against such criminal acts and other losses.Licensee agrees to cooperate
in any reasonable safety or security program put in place by Licensor or required by Legal
Requirements.
17.Construction Liens.
Licensee shall not suffer or permit any construction lien to be filed against the Facility
or any part thereof by reason of work,labor,services,or materials requested and supplies
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claimed to have been requested by Licensee;and if such lien shall at any time be so filed,
Licensee shall cause it to be canceled and discharged of record (by bonding or otherwise),
within ten (10)days after notice of the filing thereof,and Licensee shall indemnify and hold
harmless Licensor from any loss incurred in connection therewith.
18.Emergencies;Force Majeure.
a.Licensor is entitled to exercise its sole discretion in establishing and
implementing its own policies and procedures pertaining to the health and safety of people and
its property in situations deemed by Licensor to be emergencies,whether or not a particular
situation is deemed by the City of Miami Beach or Miami-Dade County or other third party to
be an emergency,and Licensor shall give the Licensee reasonable oral or written notice of its
intent to implement any such policies and procedures.Such Licensor policies and procedures
may include,but shall not be limited to,closing the Facility,increasing or decreasing room
capacities,removing all or part of certain components of the Production Equipment from their
customary locations to places of greater safety,cutting or reducing power to any components
or systems or to all or part of the Facility,or evacuating some or all Licensor personnel from
the Facility,the area and/or the City of Miami Beach.
b.Notwithstanding and without limiting the preceding paragraph in any way,if
either party is prevented from performing its obligations under this Agreement by any matter or
condition beyond its reasonable control and which by the exercise of due diligence it is unable,
wholly or in part,to prevent or overcome,financial inability excepted,such as,but not limited
to,war,terrorist act,public emergency,global health emergencies (including but not limited to
disease outbreaks,epidemics,and pandemics),natural calamity,strike,labor disturbances,
fire,unusual interruption of transportation services,interruption of utility service,casualty,
earthquake,flood,hurricane,act of God,or other disturbance or any governmental restriction
("force majeure"),then the following provisions shall apply (subject to Section 18(c)below):
(i)Licensor's obligations under the Agreement shall be suspended or
excused to the extent commensurate with such force majeure;
(ii)Licensee's obligations under the Agreement shall be suspended or
excused to the extent commensurate with such force majeure and
Licensee shall be excused from making further payments until such time
as the force majeure event ends;
(iii)Licensor and Licensee shall make reasonable public announcements,
as a shared expense,concerning the cancellation of the Event in a timely
manner and in all appropriate forums,as mutually determined by them;
(iv)Neither party shall be obligated to the other for any losses or costs
sustained or incurred by the other party as a result of such force majeure;
and
(v)The parties shall make best efforts to reschedule the canceled Event,as
follows:
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(A)Licensee and Licensor shall,within 120 days of the cancelled
Event date,attempt in good faith to identify a new Event date,
subject to availability of the Premises or comparable space within
the Facility.Unless the parties agree otherwise,the new Event
date must be within one year of the cancelled Event date.
(B)If the parties are able to identify an acceptable new Event date,
they shall execute an addendum to this Agreement establishing
the new Event date and all funds previously paid under this
Agreement shall be applied to the new Event date.
(C)If Licensee fails to make best efforts to reschedule the cancelled
Event as set forth above,it shall forfeit any right to a refund of
amounts paid under this Agreement.
(D)If the parties,despite best efforts,are unable to identify a new
Event date and they mutually determine that further efforts to
reschedule the Event will not be productive,this Agreement shall
be terminated and all refundable amounts paid under the
Agreement shall be refunded to Licensee within thirty (30)days
of said termination.
19.Non-Recourse.
Anything in this License Agreement,either expressed or implied,to the contrary
notwithstanding,Licensee acknowledges and agrees that each of the covenants,undertakings
and agreements herein made on the part of Licensor are made and intended not as personal
covenants,undertakings and agreements of Licensor,or for the purpose of binding Licensor
personally or the assets of Licensor,except Licensor's interest in the Facility;and that no
personal liability or personal responsibility is assumed by,nor shall at any time be asserted or
enforceable against Licensor,any partner of Licensor,any parent,subsidiary or partner of
Licensor or any partner of Licensor,or the City of Miami Beach,as ground lessor,or any of
their respective heirs,personal representatives,successors and assigns.
20.Subordination.
This License Agreement is and shall be subject and subordinate to all ground or
underlying leases of the entire Facility and to all mortgages,deeds of trust and similar security
documents which may now or hereafter encumber the Facility,and to all renewals,
modifications,consolidations,replacements and extensions thereof.This clause shall be self-
operative and no further instrument of subordination shall be required by any Licensor or
mortgagee,but in confirmation of such subordination,Licensee shall execute,within fifteen
(15)days after request,any certificate that Licensor may reasonably require acknowledging
such subordination.
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21.Notices.
All notices,demands,requests and other communications hereunder shall be in writing
either personally delivered or mailed,via certified mail,return receipt requested,or sent by
overnight courier or e-mail to the following addresses:
If to Licensor,to:
New World Symphony
500 17 Street
Miami Beach,Florida 33139
Attention:Michelle Kucharczyk,VP of Business Development
Email:Michelle._Kucharczyk@nws.edu
And if to Licensee,to:
City of Miami Beach
1755 Meridian Ave,Suite 500,5th Floor Miami Beach,FL 33139 USA
Attention:CynthiaCasanova
Email:cynthiacasanova@miamibeachfl.gov
Notices will be deemed to have been given upon either receipt or rejection.Unless or
until either of the respective addresses is changed by notice in writing sent to the other party
as set forth above,thereafter to the address contained in such notice.
22.Successors and Assigns.
This License Agreement shall be binding upon and inure to the benefit of the parties,
their respective successors,personal representatives and assigns.
23.Miscellaneous.
a.Nothing in this Agreement will be interpreted as granting to the Operator any
right to real property,or a franchise,tenancy,easement,possessory interest,license,
leasehold or any other rights in and to the Premises or the Facility except as specifically stated
herein.
b.The existence of this Agreement will not constitute an implied endorsement by
Licensor of any products or services offered by Licensee.
c.Licensee shall not record this License Agreement nor any memorandum or
short form thereof,and upon demand by Licensor,Licensee shall immediately remove and
discharge from the public records any improperly recorded copy of this License Agreement,or
memorandum or short form thereof.
d.If any term of this License Agreement is found to be void or invalid,such
invalidity shall not affect the remaining terms of this License Agreement,which shall continue
in full force and effect.
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e.Failure of Licensor to insist on strict performance of any of the conditions or
provisions of this License Agreement,or to exercise any of Licensor's rights hereunder,shall
not waive such rights.
f.This License Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance
with the laws of the State of Florida,excluding those laws relating to conflict of laws.Each party
hereby irrevocably waives all right to trial by jury in any suit,action or proceeding with respect
to this agreement.
g.This License Agreement constitutes the entire agreement and understanding
of the parties and supersedes all offers,negotiations and other agreements.There are no
representations or understandings of any kind not set forth herein.Any amendment to this
License Agreement must be in writing and executed by both parties.
24.Counterparts and Electronic Signatures
a.This Agreement may be executed in counterparts,each of which shall be
deemed to be an original and all of which counterparts taken together shall constitute one and
the same agreement.Signatures to this Agreement transmitted by electronic means shall be
valid and effective to bind the signing party.Each party agrees to promptly deliver to the other
an original,executed signature page to this Agreement,but a failure to do so shall not affect
the enforceability of this Agreement.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF,the parties hereto have executed this License Agreement as of
the date aforesaid.
FO R LI C E N S O R:
By:Michelle Kucharczyk
VP of Business Development
Title
December 1,2024
Date
FO R LI C E N S E E :
A TT ES T:
N EW W O R LD SYM PH O N Y
Digitally signed
by Michelle
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Date:2024.12.01
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C ITY O F MIAMI BEAC H ,FLO R ID A
By:
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Rafael E.Granado,City Clerk
12/2/2024 I 12:38 PM EST
Date
John Rebar,Director -Parks and
Recreation
APPROVED AS TO
FORM &LANGUAGE
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EXHIBIT "A"
LICENSE FEE FOR PREM ISES
MAIN EVENT SPACE:Truist Pavilion
OTHER EVENT SPACES:Atrium
TOTAL EVENT DAY SPACE RENTAL FEES:[$975.00]
TOTAL REHEARSAL,LOAD IN/OUT DAY FEES:[N/A]
Capacities per space are subject to change at any time based on the most current government
guidelines.Please contact the New World Symphony Business Development department for more
information on current space capacities.
The location of the Premises is highlighted on Exhibit "B"and is separately shared digitally hereto
and made a part hereof.
Rates are subject to change without notice.Additional fees,including
production labor,front of house labor,equipment,service and box
office fees,will apply and are customized to the client scope of work.
Rates valid as of May 16,2024.