Signed Contract_American Cruise LinesCity of Dubuque
City Council Meeting
ITEM TITLE
SUMMARY:
SUGGESTED
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Description
Copyrighted
July 15, 2024
Consent Items # 013.
Signed Contract(s)
2024 Docking Agreement with American Cruise Lines; 2024 Docking
Agreement with Celebration Belle; Independent Contractor Agreement
with Denise Blakeley I hrig of Blakeley Water Management.
Suggested Disposition: Receive and File
Docking Agreement - American Cruise Lines
Docking Agreement - Celebration Belle
Contractor Agreement - Blakeley Water Management
Type
Supporting Documentation
Supporting Documentation
Supporting Documentation
CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA
2024 DOCKING AGREEMENT
OWNER
CUSTOMER
NAME City of Dubuque
NAME American Cruise Lines
ADDRESS 50 W. 131h Street
ADDRESS 741 Boston Post Road
CITY, ST, ZIP Dubuque, Iowa 52001
Suite 200
CONTACT Dan Kroger
CITY, ST, ZIP Guilford, CT 06437
TELEPHONE (563) 589-4310
CONTACT : Frank Klipsch
FACSIMILE (563) 589-4391
TELEPHONE (203) 453-6800 ext. 232
E-MAIL dkroger(&cityofdubug ue.org
FACSIMILE : (202) 453-0417
E-MAIL : frank.klipschCa.americancruiselines.com
FACILITY
RATES/CHARGES
Port of Dubuque — American Trust River's Edge
No cash charge. The parties hereto agree that sole
Plaza
consideration shall be the economic benefit to the
community surrounding the Facility derived from the
passengers' visit to such community.
DESCRIPTION/PURPOSE OF ACCESS/USE
The Facility will be utilized to embark and disembark passengers, to receive supplies and fuel aboard the
boat, to off-load trash for proper shore side disposal, to perform maintenance work of a minor nature, and
other such activities that are consistent with the operation of an up -scale overnight excursion vessel.
1. Basic Agreement: In consideration of the Rates/Charges referenced in the relevant box above.
Owner hereby grants to Customer access to and the use of the Facility defined above, for the purposes
described above. The grant of access herein is on a first -come first served basis and does not constitute a
guarantee that the Facility will be available to the Customer at any particular time. Customer is encouraged
to coordinate its use of the Facility with other users.
Owner acknowledges Customer's Notice of Docking Dates, attached hereto as Exhibit A. In the event that
Customer's Docking Dates change from dates provided in Exhibit A, Customer must notify Owner in writing
of such changed dates no later than thirty (30) days from Customer's receipt of notice of changed Docking
Dates. If such thirty (30) day notice cannot be provided, Customer must notify Owner of changed Docking
Dates as soon as possible.
2. Safety and Notifications: Customer shall be responsible for ensuring that its employees,
contractors and invitees comply with applicable laws and obey any written safety rules provided by Owner.
Customer shall not intentionally interfere with other operations or create any danger or safety hazard at the
Facility. Customer shall notify Owner if it believes there are any safety or suitability problems, and in such
an event the parties agree to fully cooperate and resolve the same to their mutual satisfaction. Formal
Notices shall be addressed to the Contact defined above for each of the parties and may be given by e-
mail, facsimile, or by mail. Notices will be deemed to have been received upon the production of a relevant
receipt document.
3. Liability and Indemnity: Each party agrees to be responsible for, and indemnify and hold harmless
the other of and from (including legal fees and costs), any loss, damage, expense, claim, liability, suit, fine
and/or penalty applicable to (i) such party's employees, contractors, invitees and guests, and (ii) the owned,
leased or chartered vessels, equipment or other personal property of such party and/or its employees,
contractors, invitees and guests, howsoever caused and regardless of fault, which in any way arises out of
or relates to the Facility or Customer's access thereto and/or use thereof. Each party agrees to waive any
immunity from suit and/or exclusivity of remedy pursuant to any workers compensation act or similar law in
furtherance of the foregoing indemnity for employee injury claims. For purposes hereof, any passenger of
Customer shall be deemed Customer's invitee/guest but only while aboard Customer's vessel, and/or while
embarking or disembarking Customer's vessel on Customer -provided equipment. With respect to all other
matters, each patty agrees to be responsible for, and indemnify and hold harmless the other of and from
(including legal fees and costs), all loss, damage, expense, claim, liability and/or suit to the extent caused
by its negligence or other legal fault.
4. Insurance: Customer shall maintain during the Term of this Agreement insurance as provided in
the attached Insurance Schedule S. Owner shall maintain during the Term of this Agreement Owner's
membership in the Iowa Communities Assurance Pool or obtain general liability insurance with equivalent
coverage.
The parties shall exchange insurance certificates evidencing all of the foregoing insurances and conditions
upon execution of this Agreement and from time to time thereafter, as may be requested. Should a party
fail to maintain (or cause to be maintained) an insurance as required, if an insurance fails for any reason
(including without limitation due to breach of condition or warranty), and/or if an insurer refuses and/or is
unable to pay, the party required to maintain such insurance above shall be deemed a self -insurer thereof,
accept and pay all claims which would have otherwise been submitted, and indemnify and hold harmless
the other of and from (including legal fees and costs) any loss, damage, expense, claim, liability, suit, fine
and/or penalty resulting from such failure.
5. Utilities: If any utilities are available at the Facility and Customer elects to connect to and/or utilize
such utilities during its visit, Customer agrees to be responsible for and to pay any and all connection and/or
usage charges.
6. Refuse and Garbage Removal. Customer shall not store any refuse or garbage at the Facility for
any length of time and shall make arrangements for the prompt removal of refuse and garbage from the
Facility. If Customer falls to promptly remove refuse and garbage from the Facility, Owner reserves the
right to prohibit removal of refuse and garbage upon Customer's docking at the Facility.
7. Term of Agreement: This Agreement shall commence upon its date of execution, shall have a term
of one year.
8. Governing Law. This Agreement shall be governed by the general maritime law of the United States
or, if no general maritime rule of law applies, then by the laws of the state of Iowa.
9. Default. If Customer fails to comply with any of the provisions of this Agreement within seven (7)
days after notice of noncompliance from Owner, Owner may terminate this Agreement.
10. Entire Agreement. This Agreement may be executed in counterparts and/or by electronic
exchange of signatures, with all such counterparts deemed the same single agreement and signatures
exchanged by electronic means deemed equivalent to original signatures. This constitutes the entire
agreement between the parties and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements, written and
oral. This Agreement shall not be modified except through a writing signed by both parties.
Dated this 28th day of June
Owner
k�.,
Aufhorized Signature
Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
Printed Name and Title
3
2024.
Customer
2
Authorized Signature
Eric Dussault - Director Port Operations
Printed Name and Title
141" CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE
DAT
311312D/YYYY)
0/13/2024
THIS CERTIFICATE IS ISSUED AS A MATTER OF INFORMATION ONLY AND CONFERS NO RIGHTS UPON THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER. THIS
CERTIFICATE DOES NOT AFFIRMATIVELY OR NEGATIVELY AMEND, EXTEND OR ALTER THE COVERAGE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES
BELOW, THIS CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE ISSUING INSURER(S), AUTHORIZED
REPRESENTATIVE OR PRODUCER, AND THE CERTIFICATE HOLDER.
IMPORTANT: If the certificate holder is an ADDITIONAL INSURED, the pollcy(les) must have ADDITIONAL INSURED provisions or be endorsed.
If SUBROGATION IS WAIVED, subject to the terms and conditions of the policy, certain policies may require an endorsement. A statement on
this certificate does not confer rights to the certificate holder In Ileu of such endorsement(s),
PRODUCER
N NTA T Dee GOdlewski
Brown 8 Brown Insurance Services, Inc.
PNONE (860) 739.1030 '1-(PAR—'—
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55 Capital Boulevard, Ste 102
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goDREss: Dee,Godlewski@bbrown.com
INSURERS AFFORDING COVERAGE
NAICII-
Rocky Hill CT 06067
INSURERA: Travelers Property Casually Company ofAmedca
26674
INSURED
INSURER B: The Travelers Indemnity Company
25658
American Cruise Lines, Inc.
INSURER c: American Longshore Mutual Association, Ltd.
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741 Boston Post Rd. Ste,200
INSURER D:
INSURER E:
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Guilford CT 06437
INSURER F;
COVERAGES CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 24.25 Master REVISION NUMBER:
THIS IS TO CERTIFY THATTHE POLICIES OF INSURANCE LISTED BELOW HAVE BEEN ISSUED TO THE INSURED NAMEDABOVE FOR THE POLICY PERIOD
INDICATED, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY REQUIREMENT, TERM OR CONDITION OF ANY CONTRACTOR OTHER DOCUMENT WITH RESPECT TO WHICH THIS
CERTIFICATE MAYBE ISSUED OR MAY PERTAIN, THE INSURANCE AFFORDED BY THE POLICIES DESCRIBER HEREIN IS SUBJECT TO ALL THE TERMS,
EXCLUSIONS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH POLICIES. LIMITS SHOWN MAY HAVE BEEN REDUCED PAID CLAIMS.
INS
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TYPE OF INSURANCE
AVUL5UUN
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POLICY NUMBER
O0BY
MMIDDA'YYY
MMIDIVYYYYJ
LIMITS
x
COMMERCIAL GENERAL LIABILITY
CLAIMS -MADE 19 OCCUR
EACH OCCURRENCE
$ 1,000,000
PREMISES Ea cacuvence
It 100,000
x
MEp EXP (An one person
$ 10,000
Marine General Liability
PERSONAL &ADV INJURY
$ 1,000,000
A
Y
ZOL-IBP40509-24-ND
01/31/2024
01/31/2026
GEN'L AGGREGATE LIMIT APPLIES PER;
X POLICY EJECT Lee
GENERALAGGREGATE
$ 2,000,000
PRODUCTS - COMPIOPAGG
$ 2,000,000
Employee Benefits
$ 1.000,000
OTHER:
AUTOMOBILE
LIABILITY
COMBINED SINGLE I
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$ 1.000.000
x
BODILY INJURY (Par person)
_
$
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B
OWNED SCHEDULED
AUTOS ONLY ALIT03
HIRED NON -OWNED
AUTOS ONLY AUTOS ONLY
BA-2N431665.24.43-G
01/3112024
01/31/2025
BODILY INJURY(Pcclden0
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$
PROPERTYDAMAGE
Por acddehl
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PIP -Basic
$ 15,000
x
UMBRELLALIAB
X
OCCUR
EACH OCCURRENCE
$ 4,000,000
A
EXCESS LIAR
CLAIMS -MADE
ZOX-16P12177-23-ND
08/01/2023
08101/2024
AGGREGATE
$ 4,000,000
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WORKERS COMPENSATION
ANDEMPLOYERS'LIABILITV
ANY PROPRIETORIPARTNEWEXECUTIVF. YIN
OFFICERIMEMBER EXCLUDED?
(Mandatory in NH)
Nye., descrme under
DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS below
NIA
ALMA02026.06
08/01/2023
03/01/2024
P R OT -
!� STATUTE ER
E.L. EACH ACCIDENT
$ 1,000,000
E.L. DISEASE -EA EMPLOYEE
It 1,000,000
E.L. DISEASE - POLICY LIMIT
$ 1,000,000
DESCRIPTION OF OPERATIONS I LOCATIONS/ VEHICLES (ACORO 101, Additional Remark. Schedule, maybe attached If more space Is required)
The City of Dubuque, Including all its elected and appointed officials, all Its employees and volunteers, all [is boards, commissions and/or authorities and
their board members, employees and volunteers are Included as additional Insured on a primary and non-contibutory basis as required per written contract.
30 day Notice of Cancellation applies.
SHOULD ANY OF THE ABOVE DESCRIBED POLICIES BE CANCELLED BEFORE
THE EXPIRATION DATE THEREOF, NOTICE WILL BE DELIVERED IN
The City of Dubuque ACCORDANCE WITH THE POLICY PROVISIONS.
50 West 13th St
AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE
Dubuque IA 52001"'-
All rights reserved.
ACORD 25 (2016103) The ACORD name and logo are registered marks of ACORD
V.Scope
V.Scope Risk Management Ltd
57 Mansell Street
London
E1 8AN
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 207 522 8840
www.vgrouplimited.com
CERTIFICATE OF INSURANCE
We can confirm the following details relating to our client's Liability Insurance:
Type of Insurance: Marine P&I — Extended Contractual Liability Insurance
Including coverage for damages to piers, gangways and docks
Including pollution liabilities
Insured: American Cruise Lines, Inc.
Address: 741 Boston Post Rd. Ste.200
Guilford
CT 06437
Insurers: The United Kingdom Mutual Steam Ship Association Limited
Period of Insurance: Noon GMT 20th February 2024, to Noon GMT 2011 February 2025.
Policy Number: 9718/585347
Limits of Indemnity: US$ 10,000,000 any one event
Additional Insured: The City of Dubuque
Insurers agree to waive rights of subrogation against additional
insured on a primary and non-contributory basis.
Signed: 4JohSullivan
Managing Director
Date: 2111 June, 2024
Registered Office: 1st Floor, 63 Queen Victoria Street, London, EC4N 4UA Registered Number: 8633249 England
Authorised by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as an Appointed Representative of Seascope Insurance Services Ltd, reference number 605515.