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Letter re: Authorization to Operate Concessiona7~ay-2ssoid CITY OF IVIIAiV;, BEACH 1700 CONVENTION CENTER DRIVE. MIAMI BEACH. FLORIDA 33139 OFFICE OF ASSET MANAGEMENT / BEACHFRONT CONCESSIONS Facsimile 305 fi04-2437 Jose Damien, Asset Manager Telephone 305 673-7000 Ext. 6727 Rober4 Reboso, Assistant Asset Manager Telephone 305 673.7000 Ext. 6443 March 1, 2004 Mr. Jack Penrod President Penrod Brothers, Inc. One Ocean Drive Miami Beach, FL 33139 RE: AUTHORIZATION TO OPERATE BEACHFRONT CONCESSION SEAWARD OF THE DUNE LYING EAST OF PIER PARK, LOCATED AT ONE OCEAN DRIVE, MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA Dear Mr. Penrod: Please be advised that the City of Miami Beach (City) has concluded its review of your request for authorization to operate the above referenced beachfront concession. Furthermore, pursuant to Resolution No.2001-24678, adopted by the Mayor and City Commission on November 28, 2001, your request has been approved for Fiscal Year 200312004, subject to the following conditions: Penrod Brothers, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as Concessionaire) is hereby authorized to operate the following beach concession(s): Beach Equipment -r+r foo/~w B~/.se2~oGe~ C3~/o5~~ 2. Any City Occupational License(s) required forthe beachfront concession(s) authorized in Paragraph 1 above, must be secured concurrent with your acceptance of the terms and conditions of said authorization. Said acceptance shall be deemed to have occurred upon execution of this Letter Agreement by all parties hereto. Please be reminded that the respective City Occupational License(s) must be obtained prior to the placement of any equipment or facilities on the beachfront and prior to commencement of any beachfront operation. 3. Minimum Guarantee (MG): In exchange for use of the beachfront area located at One Ocean Drive, Concessionaire agrees, commencing retroactively on November 5, 2001, and thereafter on October 1 of each Fiscal Year (October 1-September 30) during the term of this Agreement, as well as any renewal terms, to pay to the City a Minimum Guaranteed Annual Concession Fee (MG) equal to Ten Thousand ($10,000) ~ol~ Dollars or~i##ee~-(~~S~A) percent of Concessionaire's gross receipts, whichever is greater. The MG shall be payable as monthly percentage rent to the City by the fifteenth (15) day of each month forthe preceding month, and said payment shall be accompanied by a statement of gross receipts for the preceding month. At the end of each Fiscal Year, Concessionaire shall deliver to the City an Annual Statement of Gross Receipts, and shall also pay, if applicable, to the City any adjustmentdue the City. ~~~~ For each Fiscal Year, in the event that the amount equal to fart-(-1 percent of Concessionaire's gross receipts does not meet the Ten Thousand ($10,000) Dollar MG amount, then Concessionaire shall also pay an additional lump-sum amount to the City, equal to the difference between the percentage of gross receipts amount and the MG amount provided above; said amount payable in full at the time of delivery to the City of the Annual Statement of Gross Receipts, or no later than October 30, of each Fiscal Year. 4. Concessionaire agrees that any change, modification, or other deviation or amendment to the provisions and terms of this Agreement must be approved in writing by the City, through its,Office of Asset Management, said approval to be at City's sole discretion, prior to implementation of same. 5. Nothing herein cont~ J shall be construed to relieve Concess .ire, its employees, or sub- contractors from complying with the Rules and Regulations for Beachfront Concession Operations, attached hereto as Exhibit A, and as same may be amended from time to time, or any other applicable City, County, State, or Federal laws or requirements. As a courtesy, the City may provide copies of amendments of the Rules and Regulations to concessionaires; however, it shall ultimately be the Concessionaire's responsibility to be aware of and, as deemed necessary by Concessionaire, to obtain copies of the latest set of said Rules and Regulations for Beachfront Concession Operations. 6. The authorization granted herein does not provide for the placement of any concession facility, or storage facility, on the beachfront unless such facilities have received appropriate City Design Review approval, if required. Concessionaire shall indemnify, defend and hold the City harmless from any and all claims, liability, losses, and causes of action which may arise out of the Concessionaire's use of the beachfront under this Agreement and shall pay all claims and losses of any nature whatsoever in connection therewith and shall defend all suits, in the name of the City, and shall pay all costs {including attorney's fees) and judgments which may issue thereon, This indemnification shall not be limited in any way by the type or amount of insurance carried by Concessionaire. For purposes of this Paragraph 7, Concessionaire shall be deemed to include any sub-contractors, employees, agents, andlor any other person or entity acting under the direction or control of the Concessionaire. 8. Any litigation between the parties, arising out of, or in connection with this Letter Agreement, shall be initiated in the court system of the County of Miami-Dade, State of Florida. The Concession Permit granted herein shall not be construed to vest any additional rights upon the Concessionaire that do not otherwise exist, except for the privilege of temporary use of the beachfront in accordance with the conditions set forth herein, in the Rules and Regulations and all other applicable Municipal, State, County and Federal law. Concessionaires is hereby notified that all of the beaches are public and as such concession operations must not restrict, or appear to restrict access, or in any way limit the public nature or ambiance of the beachfront. Beach chairs shall be deployed in a manner that will assure public access and will encourage public use of the beach, taking into consideration the characteristics of the individual property involved. Failure to comply with the above and the approved Beachfront Concession Area, as delineated in attached Exhibit B, shall result in termination of this agreement. NOTWITHSTANDING ANYTHING TO THE CONTRARY IN THIS LETTER AGREEMENT, THE CITY MAY, FOR ITS CONVENIENCE, AND AT ITS 50LE DISCRETION AND WITHOUT CAUSE, TERMINATE THIS AGREEMENT AT ANY TIME BY GIVING THIRTY (30) DAYS WRITTEN NOTICE TO YOU OF SUCH TERMINATION, WHICH SHALL BE EFFECTIVE AS OF THE DATE SO SPECIFIED IN SAID WRITTEN TERMINATION. Your signature below acknowledges your understanding and acceptance of the terms stated above. I, Jack Penrod, as authorized representative for Penrod Brothers, Inc., hereby understand and acknowledge the terms and conditions outlined above and agree to abide with said terms and conditions. 15 /o~. ~ .`~ •~ ~~-----~ Pik ~ Authorized Representative for Date Witness Penrod Brothers, Inc. Jose mie r~ et Manager Date fort City of Miami Beach DR\PENRODBEACHFRONTCONCESSIONAGREEMENT.LTR.DOC BEACHFRONT CONCESSION LAYOUT In the space provided below draw the dimensions of the space you are proposing to use. Include in the diagram each specific activity that's proposed within the area. (see sample to the right) Please be specific. -ii Dune \\\~\ - PmPCrty Lin i '~'< I ~I / ~ ~ Ch/fair ~ I ~ ~ fn J'~~~GC' I ~~ G Hotel ~ , ~, <!~~ ~ i '~ it L ~~ i I O i ~Kiae~s~ ~~ r- -- Prap<rty Linc i i i ' ' ! 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