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LICENSE AGREEMENT
BETWEEN CITY OF FORT WORTH AND
FORT WORTH JUNIOR GOLF FOUNDATION, INC.
DBA THE FIRST TEE OF FORT WORTH
THIS LIC SE AGREEMENT ("License") is made and entered into this the
day of , 20,01, by and between the CITY OF FORT WORTH, a
home -rule municipal corporation of the State of Texas (the "CITY"), acting by and through its
duly authorized Assistant City Manager, and FORT WORTH JUNIOR GOLF
FOUNDATION, INC. DBA THE FIRST TEE OF FORT WORTH, a Texas non-profit
corporation (the "FOUNDATION"), acting by and through its duly authorized Executive
Director.
ARTICLE 1. PREMISES
§ 1.01. Licensed Premises. In consideration of the mutual covenants and agreements
of this License, and other good and valuable consideration, CITY grants FOUNDATION a
nonexclusive license to use the storage facility at Rockwood Golf Course to store four (4) utility
vehicles.
ARTICLE 2. TERM
§2.01. Term. This License shall govern the two-year period commencing on July 16,
2008, and concluding on July 15, 2010 ("Term"), unless terminated sooner as provided in the
License. The License may be renewed thereafter for up to one additional twelve-month terms
("Renewal Terms") by written mutual agreement between the parties, provided that
FOUNDATION requests the renewal in writing to CITY at least thirty (30) days prior to the
expiration of the Term.
§2.02. Termination. This License may be terminated by either party, with or without
cause, by providing the other party with written notice thirty (30) days prior to the intended
termination date.
§2.03 Disposition of Personal Property. FOUNDATION shall remove all of its
personal property from the Licensed Premises within the thirty (30) days of date on which this
License expires or is terminated. Any personal property of FOUNDATION remaining on the
Licensed Premises more than thirty (30) days subsequent to the termination or expiration of the
License shall be deemed abandoned by FOUNDATION and become the property of CITY.
§2.04. Holdover Tenancy. Unless the parties exercise the renewal option specified in
§2.01, this License will expire without further notice when the Term specified in §2.01 expires.
If FOUNDATION holds over and continues in possession of the Licensed Premises after the
Term expires without a formal renewal, FOUNDATION will be considered to be occupying the
Licensed Premises at will subject to all the terms of this License.
ARTICLE 3. USE OF LICENSED PREMISES
§3.01. Permitted Use of Licensed Premises. FOUNDATION may use the Licensed R k"
Premises only for the purpose of storing utility vehicles and other equipment as approved by the
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CITY. The Licensed Premises may not be used for any other purpose without the written
consent of CITY.
§3.02. No Hazardous or Toxic Substances. Under no circumstances during the Term
and extension of this License will FOUNDATION use or cause to be used in the operations on
the Licensed Premises any hazardous or toxic substances or materials, or store or dispose of any
such substances or materials on the Licensed Premises.
§3.03. Illegal Use Not Permitted. FOUNDATION may not use any part of the
Licensed Premises for any use or purpose that violates any valid and applicable law, regulation,
or ordinance of the United States, the State of Texas, the County of Tarrant, or the City of Fort
Worth, or other lawful authority with jurisdiction over the Licensed Premises.
§3.04. Condition of Licensed Premises. FOUNDATION accepts the Licensed
Premises in their present condition, finds them suitable for the purposes intended and further
acknowledges that it is thoroughly familiar with such condition by reason of a personal
inspection and does not rely on any representations by CITY as to the condition of the Licensed
Premises or their suitability for the purposes intended.
ARTICLE 4. RENT
§4.01. Rent. Until June 30, 2009, FOUNDATION will pay CITY the sum of Forty
and No/100 Dollars ($40.00) per month as rental. Beginning July 1, 2009, FOUNDATION will
pay CITY the sum of Forty -Eight and No/100 Dollars ($48.00) per month as rental. The parties
agree that all consideration detailed in this License fairly compensates CITY for the license
granted by CITY, and CITY acknowledges receipt and acceptance of this consideration.
Payment of the rental shall be made at the administrative offices of the Parks and
Community Services Department of the City of Fort Worth located at 4200 South Freeway
Suite 2200, Fort Worth, Texas 76115.
FOUNDATION may, at its option, pay the entire rental due under this License in one
lump sum payment of Four Hundred and Eighty Three and 88/100 Dollars ($483.88) at the
beginning of the Term. If any renewal term is exercised by the Parties, payment of rental may
be made in the same manner as prescribed herein. FOUNDATION may at its sole option pay
the entire rental for a Renewal Term in one lump sum payment of Five Hundred and Seventy -Six
and No/100 Dollars ($576.00) at the beginning of the Renewal Term
ARTICLE 5. RELEASE AND INDEMNIFICATION
§5.01. Theft, Damage, or Destruction of FOUNDATION'S Property.
FOUNDATION hereby covenants and agrees that CITY shall in no way nor under any
circumstances be responsible for any property placed on the Premises belonging to
FOUNDATION, its members, employees, agents, contractors, subcontractors, invitees,
licensees, or trespassers that may be stolen, destroyed, or in any way damaged. FOUNDATION
hereby indemnifies and holds harmless CITY from and against any and all such claims. The
CITY does not guarantee police protection and will not be liable for any loss or damage
sustained by FOUNDATION its members, employees, agents, contractors, subcontractors,
invitees, licensees, or trespassers on any portion of the Licensed Premises.
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§5.02 General Indemnification. FOUNDATION covenants and agrees to and does
hereby indemnify, hold harmless, and defend, at its own expense, the City, its officers,
agents, servants, and employees, from and against any loss, damage, claim, or injury of any
kind to any person or property, including but not limited to, Workers' Compensation Act
liability, lost profits, property damage, and personal injury, including death, to any and all
persons, of whatsoever kind or character, whether real or asserted, arising out of the use
or occupation of the Licensed Premises by FOUNDATION. THIS INDEMNITY
PROVISION (INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, INDEMNITY FOR COSTS,
EXPENSES AND LEGAL FEES) IS SPECIFICALLY INTENDED TO OPERATE AND
BE APPLICABLE EVEN IF IT IS ALLEGED OR PROVED THAT ALL OR SOME OF
THE DAMAGES BEING SOUGHT WERE CAUSED AS A WHOLE OR IN PART BY
ANY ACT, OMISSION, NEGLIGENCE, GROSS NEGLIGENCE, BREACH OF
CONTRACT, INTENTIONAL CONDUCT, VIOLATION OF STATUTE OR COMMON
LAW, BREACH OF WARRANTY, PRODUCT DEFECT, STRICT PRODUCT
LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER ACT, OMISSION, OR CONDITION WHATSOEVER OF
THE CITY OR ITS PROPERTY.
ARTICLE 6. INSURANCE
§6.06 Insurance Required Related to On -Going Occupancy and Use of the Licensed
Premises. FOUNDATION shall obtain and maintain the following types of insurance and limits
of coverage throughout the Term of this License and any renewal term:
(a) Worker's Compensation. FOUNDATION shall obtain and maintain
statutory worker's compensation insurance, including employer s liability with a limit
not less than $500,000.
(b) Commercial General Liability. FOUNDATION shall obtain and
maintain commercial general liability insurance at a limit of not less than $1,000,000 per
occurrence and $2,000,000 aggregate.
(c) Business Automobile Liability. FOUNDATION shall obtain and
maintain business automobile liability insurance at a limit of not less than $1,000,000
combined single limit per occurrence
(d) Certificates of Insurance. FOUNDATION shall furnish the CITY with
certificates of insurance evidencing the insurance coverages required by this Section
prior to occupying the Licensed Premises.
FOUNDATION shall name the City, its officers, agents and employees as additional
insureds on relevant policies and obtain such coverage through insurance companies admitted or
approved to issue the coverage in the State of Texas with an AM Best rating of A:VII.
FOUNDATION hereby waives subrogation rights for loss or damage against the CITY, its
officers, agents and employees for personal injury (including death), property damage or any
other toss. All policies shall provide thirty (30) days' notice of cancellation to the CITY. The
CITY, at its sole discretion, reserves the right to make reasonable adjustments to insurance
coverages required herein.
CITY shall have no responsibility for any costs associated with the required
insurance.
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ARTICLE 7. DEFAULT AND REMEDIES
§7.01. Termination on Default.
a. The following shall be deemed events of default by FOUNDATION under
this License:
i. FOUNDATION fails to pay any of the License rental when due or
any other payment of reimbursement to CITY required hereunder'
ii. FOUNDATION attempts to assign this License without the prior
written consent of CITY,
iii. FOUNDATION makes a transfer in fraud of creditors, or makes an
assignment for the benefit of creditors' or
iv. FOUNDATION fails to comply with any term, provision or covenant
of this License
If FOUNDATION defaults in performing any covenant or term of this License and does
not correct the default within thirty (30) days after receipt of written notice from CITY to
FOUNDATION or an additional reasonable period if FOUNDATION is proceeding with
diligence to cure the default, CITY may declare this License, and all rights and interest created
by it, immediately terminated.
§7.02. Other Remedies. Any termination of this License as provided in this Section
will not relieve FOUNDATION from paying any sum or sums due and payable to CITY under
the License at the time of termination, or any claim for damages then or previously accruing
against FOUNDATION under this License. Any such termination will not prevent CITY from
enforcing the payment of any such sum or sums or claim for damages by any remedy provided
for by law or from recovering damages from FOUNDATION for any default under the License
All CITY's rights, options, and remedies under this License will be construed to be cumulative
and not one of them is exclusive of any other CITY may pursue any or all such remedies or any
other remedy or relief provided by law, whether or not stated in this License.
ARTICLE 8. GENERAL PROVISIONS
§8.01. No Partnership or Joint Venture. FOUNDATION shall operate hereunder as
an independent contractor and not as an officer, agent, servant, or employee of the CITY.
FOUNDATION shall have the exclusive control of, and the exclusive right to control, the work
designated to FOUNDATION to be performed hereunder and all persons performing the same.
FOUNDATION shall be solely responsible for the acts and omissions of its officers, agents,
servants, contractors subcontractors, and employees. Neither Party shall be responsible under
the Doctrine of Respondeat Superior for the acts or omissions of the other Party, its officers,
agents, servants, contractors, subcontractors, or employees. It is understood and agreed that the
CITY is not involved as a party to any activities that may be carried on by FOUNDATION
pursuant to this License. FOUNDATION 'acknowledges itself solely responsible for such
activities and for all persons and property involved or used in connection with FOUNDATION's
use of the Licensed Premises. Provided, however, that no provision of this License shall operate
or be construed as a waiver by either party of any immunity from suit or liability that it has or
that could be asserted under the doctrine of governmental immunity or any other immunity
available under law as against any third party. Nothing contained in this License shall be
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construed as the creation of a partnership or joint enterprise between the CITY and
FOUNDATION.
§8.02 Prohibition Against Assignment. FOUNDATION is prohibited from
assigning its rights under this License or subletting the Licensed Premises or any part thereof
without the prior written consent of CITY Any attempted assignment or sublease without
CITY'S consent shall be void.
§8.03 Notice. Any notice, demand, request, or other communication hereunder
given or made by either party to the other shall be in writing and shall be deemed to be delivered
whether actually received or not when deposited in the United States mail postage prepaid
certified or registered mail, return receipt requested, addressed to the parties hereto at the
respective addresses set out below, or at such other address as they may hereafter specify by
written notice so given.
a. If to City: City Manager
City of Fort Worth
1000 Throckmorton Street
Fort Worth, TX 76102
b. If to FOUNDATION: Kevin Long
Fort Worth Junior League Foundation, Inc.
1411 Ellis Avenue
Fort Worth Texas 76164
§8.04. Ownership of Buildings, Improvements, and Fixtures. Any buildings,
improvements, additions, alterations, and fixtures (except furniture, movable equipment and
trade fixtures) constructed, placed, or maintained on any part of the Licensed Premises during
the Term are considered part of the real property of the Licensed Premises and must remain on
the Licensed Premises, and title to all permanent improvements on the Licensed Premises shall
vest in the CITY when the License expires or is terminated.
§8.05. Right to Remove Personal Property Fixtures. FOUNDATION may at any
time while it occupies the Licensed Premises or within thirty (30) days after vacating the
Licensed Premises remove personal property, furniture, machinery, equipment, or other trade
fixtures owned or placed in, under, or on the Licensed Premises by FOUNDATION, its officers,
agents, servants, contractors, subcontractors, or employees Within thirty (30) days of the date
this License expires or is cancelled, FOUNDATION shall remove all property of
FOUNDATION and repair any damage to any buildings or improvements on the Licensed
Premises resulting from the removal, restoring the Licensed Premises to a condition satisfactory
to the CITY. If the CITY terminates this License, FOUNDATION shall vacate the Licensed
Premises, remove said property, and restore the Licensed Premises within such time as the CITY
shall reasonably designate. In either event, if FOUNDATION shall fail or neglect to remove
said property within thirty (30) days after date the License expires or is terminated and restore
the Licensed Premises then said property shall be considered to be abandoned by
FOUNDATION and become the property of CITY
§8.06. Right of Entry and Inspection. FOUNDATION shall permit CITY, its agents,
representatives, and employees to enter the Licensed Premises for the purposes of inspection;
determining whether FOUNDATION is complying with this License maintaining, repairing, or
altering the Licensed Premises; or any other reasonable purpose. During any inspection, CITY
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may perform any obligations that CITY is authorized or required to perform under the terms of
this License or pursuant to its governmental duties under federal, state, or local laws, rules, or
regulations.
§8.07. Prohibition of Alterations. FOUNDATION shall not alter, add to, or construct
any buildings or permanent improvements on the Licensed Premises without express prior
written permission from CITY.
§8.08. Prohibition Against Liens. FOUNDATION shall not do any act or make any
contract that may be purported to create or be the foundation of any lien on or any interest in the
Licensed Premises. Any such act, contract, or lien attempted to be created shall be void. Should
any purported lien on the Licensed Premises be created or filed, FOUNDATION shall, at its sole
expense, liquidate and discharge same within ten (10) days after notice from CITY to do so.
§8.09. Non -Discrimination. FOUNDATION for itself, its personal representatives,
successors in interest and assigns, agrees as part of the consideration herein in its occupancy,
use, or operation of the Licensed Premises that no person shall be excluded from participation in
or denied the benefits of FOUNDATION's use of the Licensed Premises on the basis of race,
color, national origin, religion, handicap, gender, sexual orientation or familial status.
§8.10. Force Majeure. It is expressly understood and agreed by the Parties that if the
Licensed Premises or any portion thereof shall be destroyed or damaged by reason of war; civil
commotion; acts of God; inclement weather; governmental restrictions regulations, or
interferences; fires strikes; lockouts, national disasters; riots; material or labor restrictions;
transportation problems or any other circumstances that are reasonably beyond the control of
CITY so as to prevent the use of the Licensed Premises for the purposes and during the periods
specified in this License, then this License shall terminate, and FOUNDATION hereby waives
any claim against CITY for damages by reason of such termination.
§8.11. Successors and Assigns. Subject to the limitations contained herein, the
covenants, conditions, and agreements made and entered into by the Parties hereto are declared
to be for the benefit of and binding on the Parties and their respective successors, representatives
and assigns, if any.
§8.12. Invalidity of Provisions. It is agreed that, in the event any covenant
condition, or provision herein contained is held to be invalid by any court of competent
jurisdiction, the invalidity of such covenant, condition, or provision shall in no way affect any
other covenant, condition, or provision herein contained; provided, however, that the invalidity
of any such covenant, condition, or provision does not materially prejudice either
FOUNDATION or CITY in connection with the rights and obligations contained in the valid
covenants, conditions, or provisions of this License.
§8.13. Waiver of Immunity As to CITY. If FOUNDATION, as a charitable
association, political subdivision, corporation entity or individual enteiprise, has or claims an
immunity or exemption (statutory or otherwise) from and against liability for damage or injury
to property or pet sons, FOUNDATION to the extent permitted by law, hereby expressly waives
its rights to plead defensively such immunity, including governmental immunity or exemption
as against CITY. Provided, however, that this waiver shall not operate or be construed as a
waiver by FOUNDA PION of any immunity from suit or liability that it has or that could be
asserted under the doctrine of governmental immunity or any other immunity available under
law as against any third party.
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§8.14. No Waiver of Immunity as to Third Parties. Nothing herein shall be
deemed to constitute a waiver of any immunity or affrmative defense, which may be asserted by
CITY or FOUNDATION as to any claim of any third party.
§8.15. Cause of Action. Nothing herein shall be construed in any manner, to create a
cause of action for the benefit of any person not a party to this License or to create any rights for
the benefit of any person not a party to this License not otherwise existing at law.
§8.16. Notice of Claims. FOUNDATION agrees to notify CITY promptly on
the receipt of any claim or lawsuit brought in connection with any injury, death or damages on
the Licensed Premises. FOUNDATION agrees to make its officers, agents, and employees
available to the CITY at all reasonable times for any statements and case preparation necessary
for the defense of any claims or litigation for which the CITY may be responsible hereunder.
§8.17. Applicable Law. The laws of the State of Texas shall govern this License and
the relationship created hereby. Should any action, whether real or asserted, at law or in equity
arise out of the execution, performance, attempted performance or non-performance of this
License, venue for such action shall lie in state courts located in Tarrant County, Texas or the
United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas — Fort Worth Division.
§8.18. Sole Agreement. This written instrument (including all attachments,
schedules, and exhibits attached hereto) constitutes the sole and entire understanding of the
Parties with respect to the storage of the utility carts. Any prior or contemporaneous oral or
written agreement that purports to vary from the terms hereof shall be void Amendments to this
License or any attachment, schedule, of exhibit attached hereto may be proposed by either party
and shall take effect only after written approval by both parties.
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