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MEMORANDUM
August 29, 2005
TO:
The Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
FROM:
Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
SUBJECT: Dubuque Hockey, Inc. Contract with the Five Flags Center
Leisure Services Manager Gil Spence is recommending City Council approval of the
contract between the Five Flags Center and Dubuque Hockey, Inc. d/b/a Dubuque
Thunderbirds.
I concur with the recommendation and respectfully request Mayor and City Council
approval.
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Cindy Steinhauser, Assistant City Manager
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MEMORANDUM
August 26, 2005
TO: Michael C. Van Milligen, City Manager
FROM: Gil D. Spence, Leisure Services Manager W
SUBJECT: Dubuque Hockey, Inc. Contract with the Five Flags Center
INTRODUCTION
The purpose of this memorandum is to request City Council approval of the contract
between the Five Flags Center and Dubuque Hockey, Inc DBA Dubuque Thunderbirds.
DISCUSSION
SMG has negotiated the attached contract with the Dubuque Thunderbirds for the 2005-
2006 season. The Thunderbirds organization has approved and signed the rental
agreement and the Civic Center Commission has also given its approval
Changes to the agreement from last year are as follows:
· Five Flags will handle all ticketing functions for the team. A $1.00 facility fee per
ticket will be charged.
· Staffing charges will increase from $525 to $650 per game.
· Thunderbirds office will be moved to the second floor.
ACTION STEP
The action requested is that the City Council approve the agreement with Dubuque
Hockey for use of the Five Flags Center.
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405 Main Street
Dubuque, IA 52001
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ADDENDUM TO SMG/FIVE FLAGS RENTAL AGREEMENT
Lease No. 3206-018
PARTIES
This use License Agreement (together with the Exhibits attached hereto, the "Agreement" is dated as of July
8, 2005, by and between SMG, a Pennsylvania general partnership, with an address at 701 Market Street,
4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106. ("SMG") and Dubuque Hockey, Inc. DBA: Dubuque
Thunderbirds (NAME OF LICENSEE) whose current address is: 405 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001
(the "Lice~see"). Attention: ~8"dy LlJnd (gereinafter "~ustomef!') for the purpose
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1. The length of this agreement will potentially be three r$) years from July 1, 200~ through June 30,
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2. SMG/Five Flags Center will h~~le all ticketing functions for the team. This includes maintaining a
box office at SMG/Five Flags Center on non-game days and, up to the close of the second period,
on game nights. Also, SMG/Five Flags to maintain weekend hours, on game days, to the end of
second period. SMG/FIVE FLAGS CENTER will receive the following for this service:
a. A facility fee of $1.00 per ticket inclusive of group and single game sales. Thunderbirds to
retain the rights to sell season and group sales. SMG/FIVE FLAGS CENTER to print all
tickets. SMG/FIVE FLAGS CENTER to cap facility fee at $12,000.00. After cap is
reached, the Thunderbirds will receive the full facility fee.
b. All tickets charged by phone, internet and oullets to have 3.25% charged on top of ticket
fee. Licensee to be charged 3.25% for tickets charged at SMG/FIVE FLAGS CENTER
box office.
3. Staffing charges to increase from $525.00 per game to the following:
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4. Thunderbirds to be issued 40 playing date possibilities annually in February.
5. SMG/Five Flags to work with Thunderbirds on joint food and beverage promotions.
6. Thunderbirds Office to be relocated to the 2nd floor promenade.
7. Thunderbirds will have the sole right to sell the following advertising inventory: dasher boards,
Zamboni and program advertising. Any north wall signs must be approved by SMG/FIVE FLAGS
CENTER prior to sale. Current client signs will be relocated to the area above current
attendance/championship banners. Once dasher and Zamboni inventory has been sold, SMG/FIVE
FLAGS CENTER will discuss adding additional inventory.
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Dubuque, IA 52001
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License Agreement # 3206-018
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CENTER
Private Management
For Public Facilities
PARTIES
This use License Agreement (together with the Exhibits attached hereto, the "Agreement" is dated as of June 20, 2005, by and
between SMG, a Pennsylvania general partnership, with an address at 701 Market Street, 4th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
("SMG") and Dubuque Hockey, Inc. DBA: Dubuque Thunderbirds (NAME OF LICENSEE) whose current address
is: 405 Main Street, Dubuque, IA 52001 (the "Licensee"). Attelltion: Randy Lunc;L(hereillafter "Customer") for the purpose
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CENTER grants TENANT permission to use the herein named portions of the Dubuque Five Flags Center for the period and
purposes herein set forth.
1 . The space known as prior concessions office for TENANT offices. Office available for TENANT during Five Flags Center
regular administrative office hours. CENTER reserves the right to limit use due to other event needs.
2. Use of locker rooms #2 and #3 for the period of September 1, 2005 until ice is removed; subject to the need for locker
room space by CENTER. Use of locker room #1 for visiting team, available one and one-half hours prior to game time.
Locker boxes will be removed at CENTER's request when needed for other event use.
3. Five Flags Arena with ice rink for practice of hockey, subject to availability. May be pre-empted for other events with a
minimum of seven days notice.
4. Five Flags Arena with ice rink and seating for 2.457 persons for hockey games, according to the attached schedule.
5. One-half of the storage area across from locker room #2 for TENANT storage use.
6. East press box is available for TENANT'S use, for promotional activities pending approval by CENTER. TENANT would
be responsible for monitoring this usage. TENANT responsible for installation and payment of phone lines if press box is
used for broadcast.
7. Northwest dressing room for use by game officials.
8. TENANT, at its sole expense, may display the team logo and team sponsors on the ice surface (Five Flags logos will be
included gratis) and north wall in the area designated by the CENTER. CENTER to hang free of charge. Material, size,
content, and method of hanging signage to be approved by CENTER. CENTER must approve layout of on-ice
logo/advertisements prior to TENANT entering into any sales agreement. CENTER must approve all other advertising
displays. CENTER manager will be included as a signatory on all new sponsorship contracts from this date forward, in
regards to dasher boards and zamboni sponsorships. (See Attached Addendum)
9. West press box will be made available for use by TENANT for promotional activities pending approval by CENTER.
TENANT responsible for monitoring usage. If west press box is used for broadcast, TENANT is responsible for
installation and payment of phone lines.
CENTER POLICIES
TENANT must abide by all CENTER policies. TENANT will be provided with all facility policies as a separate attachment to this
contract. TENANT will provide all associate members of TENANT organization (Thunderbird Booster Club, Players, Coaches,
etc...) with copies of Center Policies. Persons violating the No Smoking Policy will be ejected from the building after one warning.
A "No Re-Entry" policy will be enforced.
A "No Food & Drink Carry-in" Policy will be strictly enforced. Security staff will perform pat down and visual searches at patron
entrances when deemed necessary.
CENTER shall provide TENANT its written policies simultaneously with execution of the lease agreement. Some policies may be
inadvertently omitted, but these and any new policies developed will be in effect as TENANT is made aware of them.
TICKETS
Ticket takers will be provided at both entrances by the CENTER. All drop tickets will be turned over to TENANT immediately
following the game after the attendance count has been taken by the CENTER. If the CENTER uses a TicketMaster scanner,
Center will supply drop count to TENANT as recorded by scanner. TENANT shall reimburse CENTER for actual cost of printing
tickets if this service is provided by CENTER. (See attached addendum)
FEE TERMS
TENANT agrees to pay CENTER a fee of $600.00 per game, for a minimum of 24 regular season games. TENANT agrees to pay
CENTER $90.00 for each hour of practice ice. CENTER agrees to provide TENANT up to 150 hours of ice practice.
2005-06 = $600.00 per game
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Office space
no charge
Storage space in gate E and across from locker room
no charge
Use of press boxes
no charge
Thunderbirds refrigerator in locker room
no charge
Thunderbirds team boxes in locker room
no charge
DEPOSIT
TENANT shall pay to CENTER, prior to September 1, 2005, the sum of $0.00 as a deposit for all dates reserved for games.
CENTER shall credit deposit toward the usage fee at end of payment schedule. In the event that a game is not held as scheduled,
TENANT will forfeit the deposit for that game as liquidated damages.
PAYMENT OF USAGE FEES
TENANT shall pay the CENTER within sixty days of the end of each month for fees incurred as based on the payment scheduled
detailed under "Fee Terms". CENTER will bill TENANT at the end of each month. Each game will be billed individually. Bills
will be paid in full for the total amount of bill. /4. 1.6% 1",lc fee will 138 ct:lar~eel to all pa3t due bill~ BUO te 18A~ef t~i, ~~,h ~ t>-
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APPROVAL OF CONTRACT
II is agreed that this contract will not be enforced until it has been approved by the SMG/Five Flags Center Commission and City
Council, and signed by TENANT and City.
EVENTS BEYOND PARTIES' CONTROL (Force Majeure)
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FORCE MAJEURE TOTAL: In the event that either or both parties are totally prevented from completion of obligations under the
Agreement as a result of acts of God, civil tumult, war, riot, governmental restrictions, or other conditions beyond the legitimate
control of CENTER and/or TENANT, both parties shall then be relieved respectively of their obligations hereunder and there shall
be no claim for damages by either party against the other.
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OBLIGATION TO ADAPT TO CIRCUMSTANCES: It is also further understood and agreed that both parties shall make "best
efforts" to overcome and adapt to any and all circumstances described in this article, in order to meet the obligations of the
engagement in any way possible, given the circumstances.
The term "Force Majeure" as used in this section shall include all fire, earthquake, flood, tornado, act of God, strike or other labor
disturbance beyond the reasonable control of CENTER, civil commotion, terrorism, failure of power, machinery or equipment
malfunction, or any other matter of situation of a like nature. Force Majeure shall not be interpreted to mean an act or omission by
TENANT'S opposing team, but CENTER will use its best efforts to reduce or eliminate costs or expenses incurred as a result of the
failure to play any scheduled game.
The parties agree that they will use and continue to use their best efforts to remove, change, correct, repair, et cetera, the condition
of Force Majeure preventing performance hereunder, in order to make performance under this Agreement once again possible.
CONCESSIONS
CENTER shall retain control and operation of all concession stands, the Orpheum and Majestic Rooms, and all space in the
building. Only the CENTER will, provide food and beverage services. Final decisions on product selection and pricing shall be at
CENTER'S sole discretion. Any and all groups that TENANT allows to have a event during TENTANT'S event will purchase all
food and beverage from the CENTER.
A "No Carry-in" Policy relating to food and beverage will be strictly enforced. Security staff will perform pat down and visual
searches at patron entrances when deemed necessary.
Programs and novelties may be offered for sale by TENANT, on game dates, in the leased space during the period of this
agreement. CENTER shall designate stand locations for merchandising such items. The normal fee for the sale of such items,
thirty percent of gross sales, shall be waived by the CENTER.
Any promotional activities conducted in the building and game script must be approved by CENTER seven days prior to a
~ame.
No food or beveraQe items may be given away as promotional premiums without consent of the CENTER.
Any parties or catering must be contracted and approved 14 days in advance of the event. All catered events must be managed
by CENTER concessions manager.
Concession stands will close sales with 6 minutes left on the time clock during the third period of play.
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SCHEDULE OF USAGE
CENTER shall provide TENANT access to arena ice rink for games and/or practices on a minimum of 110 days in the period
beginning no later than September 22, 2005, and ending March 20, 2006, if ice is available. If ice sheet must be maintained past
March 20,2006, TENANT will pay cost of building conversion. Cost for conversion not to exceed $972.00 per conversion.
CENTER will begin the ice making process on September 11, 2005. TENANT is encouraged to view the ice making process to be
kept abreast of the progress and ask any questions they may have or note any difficult weather conditions that would cause
process to be hailed. TENANT will schedule a contractor to paint ice logos. TENANT will coordinate logo painting with CENTER
staff to ensure schedulinq will not interrupt or delay the ice making process.
CENTER shall not interrupt the TENANT'S practice ice usage for longer than a six-day period. CENTER has an option to extend
this siX-day period with a $500 compensation per day to TENANT, excluding away games for TENANT that occur within this
period.
The schedule of TENANT'S games shall not be changed without the mutual consent of both TENANT and CENTER, or as allowed
in this agreement. Such consent shall not be unreasonably withheld.
In the event the performance of TENANT's scheduled game is prevented, due to hazardous weather conditions, CENTER shall
make every effort to reschedule the game, subject to the availability of dates in the CENTER. Should it be deemed impossible by
both CENTER and TENANT to reschedule the game, the CENTER shall refund TENANT'S deposit for that game. For this
contract, CENTER has agreed to waive the deposit for 2005-2006 games.
CENTER retains the right to alter the TENANT's practice schedule. TENANT and CENTER shall submit written notice of any
change in practice schedule to the other seven days in advance of the change, all changes subject to availability of CENTER
dates.
Practice ice time for 2005-2006 season will include regular practices scheduled between 9:00 a.m. and 11 :00 a.m., Monday
through Friday, game day practices and any other use the Thunderbirds schedule through the Civic Center office. All ice usage is
subject to the availability of the ice sheet and may be pre-empted by another event.
Before utilizing the building for any Thunderbirds activity, Le., player meetings, photo sessions, equipment distribution, et cetera,
TENANT shall schedule such usage with CENTER to make sure other events are not scheduled.
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ADDITIONAL USAGES FOR PLAYOFFS
Should the TENANT qualify for the M.J.H.L. playoffs, CENTER agrees to maintain the ice sheet and offer it to TENANT, subject to
the availability of dates for TENANT practices and playoff games for a minimum of seventeen (17) days during the period
beginning March 2, 2006 and ending March 19,2006. The CENTER shall not be required to maintain the ice sheet past the date
the TENANT is eliminated from the M.J.H.L. playoffs. The CENTER shall not Q~ required to maintain the ice sheet past March 20,
2006, unless TENENT incurs the expense of ice conversion, estimated at $972.00 per conversion. Usages in this period shall be
subject to all rates, conditions, and requirements set forth in this Agreement.
Ice of sufficient Quality to allow a (:lame cannot be guaranteed. Factors such as unseasonable climate and atmospheric conditions,
may effect the CENTER'S ability to maintain ice quality. CENTER will not be held responsible for ice quality.
TENANT ACCESS
TENANT shall have access to arena ice rink during the hours specified in the attached practice and game schedules.
TENANT shall also have access to office and locker rooms designated for TENANT'S use:
1. In periods during which the Five Flag Center promenade is open to the public. When promenade is closed to the public,
access to the office may be obtained through skate rental, if such access is approved by the user group in the arena/on
ice.
2. In period commencing thirty minutes prior to scheduled usages when the promenade is not open to the public.
3. In periods when games are scheduled on Saturday and/or Sunday, when the promenade is closed to the public, access
will be provided to selected Thunderbirds personnel at 4:30 pm on Saturday (7:05 pm) evening games and 3:00 pm for
Sunday (5:35 pm) evening games to facilitate setup of merchandise/novelty stands.
4. CENTER shall keep open the tunnel between the Five Flags Center and the Holiday Inn one hour before game time and 30
minutes after game is concluded. TENANT agrees to provide adequate security during the hours the tunnel is open for
TENANT events. Special openings of the tunnel may be requested by the TENANT within reason, such requests shall not
be denied by CENTER as long as TENANT agrees to provide security.
CENTER reserves the right to deny TENANT access to designated locker rooms, office, or any parts of the Five Flags Center if
TENANT'S use of these spaces constitutes, in the reasonable opinion of the CENTER, a conflict with another event.
TENANT shall be responsible for restricting its staff, players, and volunteers to the space authorized by this Agreement. Continued
failure on the part of the TENANT to exercise this control may result in additional charges to TENANT for CENTER'S labor
expenses of a staff person to monitor TENANT's usage.
STAFFING
All doors shall open for games one hour prior to game time and close to the public thirty minutes following completion of game.
CENTER will guarantee all other ice usage to end one hour and thirty minutes prior to their scheduled game time. In the event of
tournaments overtime, less time may be available.
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The number of personnel shall be fixed by decision of CENTER and TENANT, except that CENTER shall have discretion to
determine staffing levels related to security and patron safety.
For TENANT'S scheduled games, CENTER shall provide usher and security staff for agreed money of the following:
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Target staffing levels are as follows:
one house manager
three ushers
one technical assistant
two T -shirt security
one police officer
two ticket takers
one cashier(s)
Any additional services (such as followspots, special lighting, etc.) shall be billed as extra costs over agreed fee.
Any additional staffing over the target staffing level (such as followspot operators, special security, etc.) shall be billed as
extra costs over agreed fee.
In addition, TENANT shall provide the following volunteer staff to supplement that provided by CENTER:
five ushers (includes staffing for gates 8, D, and F).
two aides for Zamboni operator
scorekeeper, announcer, et cetera, as TENANT needs
medical personnel (doctor or EMTs) -- available to public
one person to staff skaters' entrance
TENANT shall provide the names of the above-mentioned volunteer ushers, and Zamboni aides to CENTER no less than one
week prior to each qame alonq with qame worksheets. Volunteer ushers will wear a uniform supplied by the CENTER designating
them as such, and will report to Five Flags staff room 15 minutes prior to game time, to sign in and be accounted for. If volunteers
ushers do not report, Five Flags will call in ushers to cover the required locations and bill TENANT over and above the per game
staffing rate at the CENTER billing rate for ushers.
Each person supplied by TENANT shall adhere to the M.J.H.L.'s Intoxicants Policy forbidding consumption of drugs and alcohol.
For TENANT'S scheduled games, CENTER shall provide, at no cost to TENANT, the following staff:
one maintenance worker
one Zamboni operator
RESERVATION OF GAME DATES
TENANT may reserve playing dates through the Five Flags Center General Manager under the following terms and conditions:
Twenty four or more regular season games plus exhibitio~f.la~es may be reserved for a $0.00 deposit for the 2005-06,
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CENTER will hold additional dates for playoffs and exhibition games with the understanding that they may be challenged
by another user group. CENTER will consult with TENANT upon a challenge.
All dates reserved for the playoffs will be held according to the normal booking procedure.
INDEMNIFICATION
TENANT agrees to indemnify, defend against, and hold harmless SMG and the Five Flags Center Authority and their
commissioners, officers, directors, employees, representatives and agents, and any of their successors or assigns and the City of
Dubuque, its officers and employees from and against all claims, suits, damages, actions, liabilities, costs and expenses (including
reasonable costs of investigation and attorney's fees) growing out of injury or death of any person(s) or damage to property
(including property of TENANT) in or about the premises, ways adjoining and parking lots of the Facility, which arises out of any
claimed act or neglect of TENTANT, its agents, servants, employees, guests, representatives or person admitted to the premises
by virtue of TENANT's use thereof or occurring as a result of the agreement.
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COPYRIGHT
Any and all ASCAP, 8MI, SESAC or other copyright fees applicable to an event will be the full responsibility of the TENANT.
TENANT shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless CENTER, its officers, agents and employees from and against all claims,
damages, liabilities and expenses (including costs and attorney's fees) arising from bodily injury, personal injury, including death at
any time resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons or on account of damage to property, including loss of use
thereof, arising out of or in consequence of TENANTS performance of this Agreement, provided such injuries to persons or
damage to property are due to the negligent or intentional acts or omissions of TENANT, its officers, employees or
agents. The provisions under this paragraph, however, shall only apply in proportion to and to the extent of such negligent or
intentional acts or omissions.
CENTER shall defend, indemnify and hold harmless TENANT, its officers, agents and employees from and against all claims,
damages, liabilities and expenses (including costs and attorney's fees) arising from bodily injury, personal injury, including death at
any time resulting therefrom, sustained by any person or persons or on account of damage to property, including loss of use
thereof, arising out of or in consequence of (i) TENANT'S performance of the Agreement, provided such injuries to persons or
damage to property are due to the negligent or intentional acts or omissions of CENTER, its officers,
employees or agents or (ii) operation of the Arena, including without limitation the fixtures, entrances, exits, sidewalks and
approaches of the Arena. The provisions under clause (i) of this paragraph, however, shall only apply in proportion to and to the
extent of such negligent or intentional acts or omissions.
INSURANCE
TENANT shall obtain public liability (Commercial General Liability) insurance and name as additional insureds:
SMG, a Pennsylvania Joint Venture Partnership, its partners, agents and employees, and Five Flags Center Authority, an
Iowa Municipal Corporation, its commissioners, officers, agents and employees and the City of Dubuque, its officers and
employees
and keep the insurance effective until TENANT's use of the premises is complete, including the removal of equipment and
personnel, at TENANT'S sole cost and expense to protect such additional insureds from any claims for damages to property,
including SMG's and FFCA's property, and for personal injuries, including death, which may arise from the use of the premises or
the acts of TENANT or persons acting on behalf of TENANT. Duplicate copies of all insurance policies, certificates of insurance, or
binders for insurance must be furnished by TENANT to SMG/FFC with evidence that proper premiums have been paid at least 30
days prior to TENANT occupying any part of the premises. All policies shall be subject to the approval of SMG/FFC in all respects,
including but not limited to identity of insurance company or underwriter. All such policies, certificates or binders shall contain an
endorsement providing that at least 30 days written notice shall be given by the insurance company or underwriter to SMG/FFC
prior to any cancellation, termination or non-issuance of insurance for any cause. All such policies of insurance shall:
. be written with companies that are licensed to conduct business in the State of Iowa, and have at least an A-VII rating in
the most recent A.M. Bests' Manual.
. be endorsed to be primary and not contributory to all valid and collectable policies of SMG and FFCA. The amounts of
insurance shall be as follows:
1) Workers' compensation for TENANTS employees on premises imposed under the statutory requirements of the State
of Iowa workers' compensation laws.
2) Commercial General Liability Insurance, Occurrence form, including, but not limited to: premises operations;
products/completed operations; contractual liability; independent contractors; broad form property damage; and personal
injury with limits of at least $2,000,000 combined single limit for each occurrence.
3) Automobile liability insurance with a combined single limit of liability of $2,000,000 required if utilizing automobiles, vans
or trucks in or around the facility.
The TENANT agrees to provide, at its own expense, a public liability insurance policy in a company which is acceptable to the
CENTER and which is licensed to do business in the State of Iowa, in amounts not less than amounts indicated in the attached
schedule. This policy will contain no less than $2 million of public liability insurance, and list SMG, the City of Dubuque, and Five
Flags Center as additional insured. Such policy is to contain a provision that the CENTER will be notified at least thirty (30) days
prior to any cancellation or material change therein.
The TENANT shall have such insurance amended to include the CENTER as an additional insured, and provide certification of this
insurance coverage prior to first ice usage. Ice usage will not be allowed until this certificate is received and accepted by CENTER.
ADDITIONAL ITEMS
1. Blood borne pathogens. TENANT shall be responsible for removal of sharps, towels, rags, or any aliicle bearing any
body fluids relating to its presence in the building, including those related items belonging to the opposing team.
2. Damage to buildinq. All damage to the building, structure, premises, and its appurtenances caused by TENANT, its
employees, agents, players, or visiting team players and staff shall be paid by TENANT at the actual cost of repairs.
3. CENTER staff and commission members engaged in the operation and maintenance of the building shall have free
access to the premises.
4. CENTER reserves the right to deny access to the premises to any person or eject any person admitted to the premises.
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5. Marquee. CENTER shall include the upcoming games on marquee program.
6. TENANT may place team boxes in locker room #2 and refrigerator and storage in locker room #3, but they will be
removed at the request of the CENTER if requested by another user.
7. Championship banners may be hung in the arena in the area designated by the CENTER.
8. Should TENANT desire access to the CENTER'S telephone system all actual costs of the usage must be paid by
TENANT.
9. TENANT shall designate areas where non-suited players from both teams may sit during games.
10. Orpheum Room. The Orpheum Room will be provided free of charge for the TENANT during scheduled games to used
for TENANT booster club. The CENTER shall provide all food and beveraQe items in the Orpheum Room.
11. Maiestic Room. The Majestic Room is available for a fee of $75.00 for the TENANT during scheduled games
to be used for TENANT support groups. The CENTER shall provide all food and beverage items in the
Majestic Room. Room capacity will be strictly enforced.
12. Advertisinq. CENTER shall make dasher boards available on which TENANT may have exclusive rights to sell
advertising with approval by CENTER. TENANT shall pay all costs associated with said advertising. CENTER manager
will be included as a signatory on all sponsorship contracts. TENANT shall provide labor to put any advertising logos on
dashers, ice sheet and Zamboni. TENANT shall submit to CENTER a copy of the advertising, prior to being displayed,
for approval.
13. Distribution of complimentary promotional tickets must be approved by the CENTER, prior to any agreements made with
sponsors and lor distribution of such tickets.
14. TENANT shall have the right to provide food and beverages to players of both teams and on and off ice officials as
defined in league rules. TENANT will assist in clean up. IfTENANT decides to use CENTER for these items, they will be
charged back to TENANT at CENTER's cost as additional billing at the end of the season.
15. Any fees owed to Broadcast Music, Inc., ASCAP and SESAC for use of music played during games to be paid by
TENANT.
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16. Center shall not be responsible for lost or stolen items kept in unsecured or unauthorized storage areas.
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TYPE OF USAGE
Commercial Stage Show,
Concert, Speaker Programs,
or Sporting Event
ARENA
10% of Gross
Ticket Sales
Minimum
$1.100/dav
$1,100/day
Stage Show,
Concert, Sporting Events, or
Speaker Proqrams
Amateur or Educational
Hockev
Conventions, Conferences,
Parties, Exhibitions,
Banquets
Move-in, Move-out,
Set-up, or Rehearsal
$750/game
$1,100/day
Day of Event
NO CHARGE
50% single event!
Day Charge
(1 day allowed
maximum)
Fee to Cover Ice
Utilities
Clean-up
$1.000.00
$250
$250
THEATER RENTAL:
Commercial Stage Show,
Concert, or Speaker
Proqram
Non-Profit Educational
Event
BALLROOM
10% of Gross
Ticket Sales
Minimum
$400/dav
$400/day
N/A
$400/day
Day of Event
NO CHARGE
Single event!
Day Charge
(1 day allowed
maximum)
$50
$50
10% of Gross
Ticket Sales
(Minimum $500/dav)
$500/day on first day
$400/day thereafter in
continuous run of same show
$150 per day additional charge
$20/hour
$100
$100
House Manager $13.50
Ushers $10.00
Cashiers $13.50
Police $30.00
EMT $40.00
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Move-in/Set-up/
Move-out
Rehearsal
Utilities
Clean-up
Upper or Lower Promenade
Bijou Room
Majestic Room
Orpheum Room
Ice Sheet
Stagehand
Rigger
Security Chief
T-Shirt Security
$13.50
$16.00
$16.00
$13.50
Technical Director
Sound Technician
House Electrician
Custodian
$26.00
$13.50
$26.00
$18.50