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Dance Arts Foundation Grants AG . \ City of Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council 2001/2002 Cultural Arts Grant Agreement This Grant Agreement is entered into this ~ day of Av-lhVIIJ.J , 20~etween the City of Miami Beach, Florida, on behalf of the City of Miami Beach Cultural Arts ~ectivelY, the City), and Dance Arts Foundation (Grantee). 1.0 Grantee: Address City, State, Zip Phone, fax, e-mail 2. Grant amount: Article I I Grant description Dance Arts Foundation 441 N. Hibiscus Drive #4 Miami Beach FL 33139 305- 604-0626 (413) 513-0902 seidela@fiu.edu $5,000 5fPA paid upon execution of this Agreement. With regard to payment of the remaining balance, the City herein represents, and Grantee herein agrees and acknowledges, that the original 50% remaining balance of the grant amount may be reduced by the City as a result of a potential shortfall in the City's Resort Tax collections, said collections to be determined by the City on or about August I, 2002. In the event of such shortfall, necessitating a reduction in the grant amount of the remaining balance due to Grantee, Grantee herein agrees that said reduced payment shall constitute full and final payment and compliance by the City with the terms of this Agreement, and Grantee further agrees to indemnify and hold City harmless for any damages or injury sustained by Grantee as a result of any potential shortfall in the grant amount. Final payment will be made by September 30, 2002, and upon completion of Project, submission and approval of final report. 3. Project description: 4. Itemized budget: See Exhibit 1, attached hereto See Exhibits 2-A and 2-B, attached hereto 5. Expenditure deadline: Seotember 30. 2002 6. Project completion date: ~J--.UvI. k ~ a:rn 7_ 7. Report deadline: I i 1.; I .1 No later than 90 days after Project Completion Date. . IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this Agreement this _ ~ day Of~. 2oOl. GRANTE8 DanceArts Foundation Print Name of Organization FederallD# 65-0139010 BY: Tasha Mansfield Pri:? of Chairman of Presi ent ;--~ Si~ture ~ Andrea Mantell-Seidel N,m, OfEx~UI~ ,1..e.( (Grantee's Corporate seal) APPROVED AS TO FORM & LANGUAGE & FOR EXECUTION ~ /.-If:;.O~ ~ t ( Article II I General Conditions I. Parties: The parties to this Agreement are the Grantee listed in Article I, and the City of Miami Beach, a municipal corporation organized under the laws of the State of Florida (City). The City has delegated the responsibility of administering this Grant to the Executive Director ofthe City of Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council, or his designee, who shall be referred to herein as the "Director of the Council." 2. Proiect Descriotion: The Grantee may only use the Grant for the purposes that are specifically described in the Project Description, attached hereto as Exhibit No. I. All expenditures will be subject to the tenns of this Agreement, and as specified in the itemized Grant Award Budget, attached hereto as Exhibit 2-B. Line item changes to said Budget shall not exceed ten percent (l0%) per category, so long as said expenditures do not exceed the total amount of Grant funds. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, amendments to the itemized Budget in Exhibit 2-B shall' not be permitted without the prior written consent of the Director of the Council. Said requests shall be made in advance to the Director, in writing, detailing and justifYing the need for such changes. All Grant recipients must participate in at least oneAI1$Beach Second Thlll'$days (see Article ill-I 9). The following City of Miami Beach "Anchors" are required to provide specific infonnation in their Project Description, attached hereto as Exhibit No. I, for providing mentoring to a small to medium arts organization( s) of their choice, supported by the City's Cultural Arts Council, either by offering rehearsal space, working on collaborative programs, or some similar project with the intent of assisting such smaller arts organization( s). Miami Beach "Anchors" for 200 1 /2002 are defined as follows: ArtCenter/South Florida Bass Museum of Art Concert Association of Florida Jewish Museum of Florida Miami City Ballet Miami Design Preservation League New World Symphony Wolfsonian-FIU Failure to include the above information may result in the cancellation ofthe Grantee's award, and may disqualifY it from future consideration from the City's Cultural Arts Grant Program. 3. Reoorts: This Grant has been awarded with the understanding that the described Project will enhance and develop the City's tourism and cultural community. To demonstrate that the Grant is fulfilling, or has fulfilled. its purpose, the Grantee must supply the Director of the Council with a written report documenting that the Graittee has fulfilled all requirements. This report is to be received by the Director of the Council within 90 days of the Project's completion. Miami Beach Anchors ONLY will submit an interim report in April 2002 to receive the up to 50010 of their Grant award (payable subject to the restrictions in Article 1-2), with final reports due at the completion ofthe City's Fiscal Year on September 30, 2002. 4. Amount of Grant and Payment Schedule: The total amount of the Grant is specified in Article 1-2 (subject to the restrictions in Article 1-2). By making this Grant, the City assumes no obligation to provide financial support of any type whatever in excess of the total Grant amount. Cost overruns are the sole responsibility ofthe Grantee. The Grant funds will be supplied to the Grantee subsequent to the Mayor and City Commission's approval of the award. 5. ProlZl'8ll1 Monitorine: and Evaluation: The Director of the Council may monitor and conduct an evaluation of operations and the Project under this Grant, which may include visits by City representatives to observe the Project or Grantee's programs, procedures, and operations, or to discuss the Grantee's programs with the Grantee's personnel. ~ 6. Bank Accounts and Bondine:: Monies received pursuant to this Agreement shall be kept in accounts in established Miami-Dade County banks or savings and loan associations whose identities shall be disclosed in writing to the Director of the Council with the identity and title of individuals authorized to withdraw or write checks on Grant funds. 7. Accounting and Financial Review: The Grantee must keep accurate and complete books and records of all receipts and expenditures of Grant funds, in conformance with reasonable accounting standards. These books and records, as well as all documents pertaining to payments received and made in conjunction with this Grant, such as vouchers, bills, invoices, receipts and canceled checks, shall be retained in Miami-Dade County in a secure place and in an orderly fashion by the Grantee for at least two (2) years after the Expenditure Deadline specified in Article 1-5. These books, records, and documents may be examined by the Director of the Council or his designee at the Grantee's offices during regular business hours and upon reasonable notice. Furthermore, the Director ofthe Council may, at the City's expense, audit or have audited, upon reasonable notice, all the financial records of the Grantee, whether or not purported to be related to this Grant. 8. Publicity and Credits: The Grantee milst include the City ofM/omi Beach Cultural Arts Coundllogo and the following credit line in all publications related to this Grant: THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH. Failure to do so may preclude future grant funding from the City in the same manner as if Grantee defaulted under this Agreement, pursuant to Article 11-12. 9. Liability and Indemnification: The Grantee shall indemnify and hold hannless the City and its officers, employees, agents and instruments from any and all liability, losses or damages, including attorneys' fees and costs of defense, which the City or its officers, employees, agents and instrumentalities may incur as a result of claims, demands, suits, causes of actions or proceedings of any kind or nature arising out of, relating to, or resulting from the performance if this Agreement by the Grantee or its employees, agents, servants, partners, principals or subcontractors. Grantee shall pay all claims and losses in connection therewith and shall investigate and defend all claims, suits or actions of any kind or nature in the name of the City, where applicable, including appellate proceedings, and shall pay all costs, judgments, and attorneys' fees which may issue thereon. Grantee expressly understands and agrees that any insurance protection required by this Agreement, or otherwise provided, shall in no way limit the responsibility to indemnify, keep and save hannless and defined the City or its officers, employees, agents and instrumentalities as herein provided. , If the Grantee is a government entity, this indemnification shall only be to the extent and within the limitations of Section 768.28 Florida Statute, subject to the provisions of that Statute whereby the Grantee entity shall not be held liable to pay a personal injury or property damage claim or judgment by anyone person which exceeds the sum of $100,000, or any claim or judgment or portions thereof, which, when totaled with all other claims or judgments paid by the government entity arising out of the same incident or occurrence, exceed the sum of $200,000 from any and all personal injury or property damage claims, liabilities, losses or causes of action which may arise as a result of the negligence of the Grantee entity. 10. Assimment: The Grantee is not permitted to assign this Grant, and any purported assignment will be void, and shall be treated as an event of default pursuant to Article 11-12. 11. ComDliance with Laws: The Grantee agrees to abide by and be governed by all applicable Federal, State, County and City laws, including but not limited to Miami-Dade County's Conflict of Interest and Code of Ethics Ordinance, as amended, which is incorporated herein by reference as if fully set forth herein, and Chapter 2, Article VII of the Miami Beach City Code, as amended, which is incorporated herein by reference as iffully set forth herein. 12. Defaultfrermination Provisions: In the event the Grantee shall fail to materially conform with any of the provisions of this Agreement, the Director of the Council may withhold or cancel all, or any unpaid installments, of the Grant upon giving five (5) calendar days written notice to the Grantee, and the City shall have no further obligation to the Grantee under this Agreement. Further, in the event of a breach of any term or condition ofthis Agreement, upon five (5) calendar days written demand by the Director of the Council, the Grantee shall repay to the City all portions of the Grant which have been received by the Grantee, but which have not actually been disbursed by the Grantee as of the date that the written demand is received. In the event that this Grant is cancelled or the Grantee is requested to repay Grant funds because of a breach of this Agreement, the Grantee will not be eligible to apply to the City for another Grant for a one year period commencing on the date the Grantee is notified in writing of the breach of this Agreement. The Grantee will be liable to reimburse the City for all unauthorized expenditures discovered after the expiration ofthe Grant period. The Grantee will also be liable to reimburse the City for all lost or stolen Grant funds. Any uncommitted Grant funds which remain in the possession or under the control of the Grantee as of the date of the Expenditure Deadline specified in Article 1-5 must be returned to the City within fifteen (15) days after the Expenditure Deadline; if such funds have been committed but not expended, the Grantee must request in writing from the Director of the Council an extension of the Expenditure Deadline which, if approved, shall be for a period not to exceed one (I) year. Grant funds which are to be repaid to the City pursuant to this Section are to be repaid by delivering to the Director of the Council a certified check for the total amount due, payable to the City of Miami Beach, Florida. These provisions do not waive or preclude the City from pursuing any other remedies that may be av~i1able to it under the law. 13. Induhrence Will Not be Waiver of Breach: The indulgence of either party with regard to any breach or failure to perfonn any provision of this Agreement shall not be deemed to constitute a waiver of the provision or any portion of this Agreement either at the time of the breach offailure occurs or at any time throughout the term of this Agreement 19. Written Notices: Any written notices required under this Agreement will be effective when delivered in person or upon the receipt of a certified letter addressed to the Grantee at the address specified in Article 1- I of this Agreement, and to the City when addressed as follows: David Whitman, Director, Miami Beach Cuhural Arts Council, 1700 Convention Center Drive, Miami Beach, Florida 33139-1819. 1 S. Cautions Used in this ARreeI11ent: Captions, as used in this Agreement, are for convenience of reference only and should not be deemed or construed as in any way limiting or extending the language or provisions to which such captions may refer. 16. Contract R.eoresents Total Aereement: This contract, including its special conditions and exhibits, represents the whole and total agreement of the parties. No representations, except those contained within this agreement and its attachments, are to be considered in construing its terms. No modifications or amendments may be made to this Agreement unless made in writing signed by both parties, and approved by appropriate action by the Mayor and City Commission. I I I Article m I Miscellaneous Provisions 17. The Grant awarded herein is the result of an extensive public review process which found that the Grantee is performing a public purpose through the programs, projects, and services recommended for support. As such, use of these funds for any program component not meeting this condition will be considered a breach of the terms of this Agreement and will allow the City to seek remedies including but not limited to those outlined in this Grant Agreement. 18. The Grantee also accepts and agrees to comply with the following Special Conditions: The Grantee hereby agrees that it will comply with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (42 U.S.C. 2000d et seq.) prohibiting discrimination on the basis ofrace, color, national origin, handicap, or sex. The Grantee hereby agrees that it will comply with City of Miami Beach Ordinance No. 92-2824, as amended from time to time, prohibiting discrimination in employment, housing and public accommodations on account of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, handicap, marital status, or age. The City endorses the clear mandate of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) to remove barriers which prevents qualified individuals with disabilities from enjoying the same employment opportunities that are available to persons without disabilities. II The City also endorses the mandate of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and Section. 504 and prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability and requires that Grant recipients provide equal access and equal opportunity and services without discrimination on the basis of any disability. 19. All Grant recipients must participate in at least one "ArtsBeach Second Thursdays" (Second Thursdays), a cultural open house on the second Thursday of every month. Free arts events wiII be held at multiple locations throughout the City. Upon acceptance of the Grant and execution of the Agreement. Grantee shall include the exact manner of participation in "Second Thursdays." Failure to participate in "Second Thursdays" may be considered a material breach of this Agreement, as provided in Article 11- 12 herein. [The remainder of this page is left intentionally blank] Exhibit 1/ Revised Project description [Note: The following Project Description is revised to represent the possible Grant reduction, as a result of the potential City Resort Tax shortfall.] Organization: DanceArts Foundation Project Title: Isadora Duncan on the Beach Completely describe Project approved by the Grants Panel and in a separate narrative detail the revision to the Project based upon the award. Please be as specific as possible, name of event, venue, times, etc. Also, detail the organization's participation in Miami Beach Second Thursdays. Miami Beach anchors should list specifics about their mentoring program. The Isadora Duncan Dance Ensemble (IDDE) proposes Isadora Duncan on the Beach, a series of activities including performances, lecture/demonstrations and special workshops to be held in various venues throughout Miami Beach. Performances: The IDDE will perform in Miami Beach throughout the year. Due to a decrease in funding" two Second Thursday activities were cancelled. Additionally, a second matinee performance at the Colony was also cut from the original proposal. The following schedule of activities in Miami Beach are scheduled: March 14, 2002 April II, 2002 May 18, 2002 May 19, 2002 Isadora Duncan at the Wolfsonian (Miami Beach r Thursdays) The Wolfsonian, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission free. Isadora Duncan at the Garden (Miami Beach r Thursdays) Miami Beach Botanical Gardens, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Admission free. Isadora Duncan: One Hundred Years Celebrated Colony Theater, 8:00 p.m. Admission: $18 adults; $15 students! seniors; group rates will be available. In celebration ofIsadora Duncan's would be 100tb year birthday, the IDDE will perform a full evening concert featuring guest appearances by Bambi Anderson and others. The concert will also feature the newly-formed children's company, the "Isadorables." Isadora Duncan: Matinee Performances featuring the Isadorables Colony Theater, 3:00 p.m. Same as above. Educational Lecture! Demonstrations: The Ensemble also will present educational lecture! demonstrations in Spring 2002 at Nautilus Middle School and the Wolfsonian. A special lecture/ demonstration targeted at senior citizens will be conducted at the Miami Beach Senior Center in January 2002. The number of workshops and lecture! demonstrations were reduced from the original proposal due to a decrease in funding. Exhibit 2-A: Project Budget! Total Project Budget [Note: The following Project Description is revised to represent the possible Grant reduction, as a result of the potential City Resort Tax shortfall.] Name of organization: DanceArts Foundation, Inc. Date(s) of Project: October 1, 2001 - September 30, 2002 Project Title: Isadora Duncan on the Beach Attach a copy of the total Project budget or list cash expenses and cash revenues specifically identified with your program, Project or events. Round off all numbers to the nearest dollar. EXPENSES REVENUES cash in-kind cash in-kind Personnel - artistic Admissions $ 8,960 Personnel - technical Contracted services $ 1,250 Personnel - administrative Corporate support $ 2,000 $ 2,000 Outside artistic fees/ services $ 17,700 $ 5,000 Foundation support Outside other fees/ services $ 21,250 $ 5,000 Individual support Marketing! Publicity $ 4,183 $ 7,000 State grant $ 1,373 Space rental $ 1,600 $ 3,600 Federal grant Travel Miami-Dade County $ 30,000 Utilities Equipment rental S 350 Office supplies Insurance! Security $ 350 Other Costs: Other contributions: (Itemize helow) New World School ofthe Arts $ FlU - University Park $ Miami Dance Futures $ Costumes Music Photographer Videographer $ $ $ $ 750 1,500 400 500 2,400 11,200 5,000 $ 5,000 Grant award Total cash expenses Total in-kind expenses Total project expenses $ 48,583 $ $ 69,183 (cash + in-kind) Total cash revenues 20,600 Total in-kind revenues Total project revenues S 48,583 $ 20,600 $ 69,183 (cash + in-kind) Exhibit 2: Revised Project Budget! B. Grant Award Budget [Note: The following Project Description is revised to represent the possible Grant reduction, as a result of the potential City Resort Tax shortfall.] Name of organization: DanceArts Foundation, Inc. Project Title: Date(s) of Project: October 1, 2001 - September 30, 2002 Isadora Duncan on the Beach Directions: Identify and itemize cash expenses to be paid from Grant funds. Grant awards may only be spent within budget categories declared below. Grant exoenses Personnel - artistic Personnel - administrative Travel (local only) Outside artistic fees Other costs Equipment rental 200 Personnel - technical Space rental Marketing! Publicity Outside other fees $ $ 1,600 $ 600 $ 2,250 $ 350 TOTAL $ 5,000 Grant requirements: Grant monies must be spent within budget categories agreed upon in original contract All publications associated with Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council grant support must include the Council's logo and the following byline "with the support of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach and the Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council" Grant funds may not be used for: Remnneration of City employees for any services rendered as part of a project receiving a grant from the City of Miami Beach Cultural Arts Council "Bricks and mortar" or permanent equipment (pennanent equipment necessmy for proposed project may be pmchased if the price is less than what it would cost to rent the equipment) Debt reduction Out-of-county travel or transportation Fundraising events Hospitality events Events not open to the public