HomeMy WebLinkAbout96- Bozeman Senior Center Management Agreement
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MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT
THIS Management Agreement hereinafter referred to as "Agreement, " made and
entered into this 20th day of May 19 96, by and between the City of Bozcman, a
municipal corporation of the State of Montana, located at 411 East Main Street, Bozeman,
Montana 59771-0640, hereinafter referred to as "City," and the Bozeman Senior Center, a non-
profit corporation, with a mailing address of 807 North Tracy A venue, Bozeman, Montana 59715,
hereinafter referred to as "Management";
Further, that the City is owner of all of that building and grounds known as the Bozeman
Senior Citizen Center hereinafter referred to as "Center," located at 807 North Tracy Avenue and
which Center requires an able and experienced opcrator to manage the Center.
Further, that Management is able and cxperienced in operating and managing such
facilities, and is ready, willing, and able to manage the Center.
WITNESSETH
It is mutually understood and agreed by and between the parties hereto as follows:
1. Premises:
The City, for and in consideration of the covenants to be performed by Management, docs
hereby enter into an agreement with Management for the management of the following described
premises situated in the City of Bozeman, County of Gallatin, State of Montana, to-wit:
All of that building and grounds known as the Bozeman Senior Citizens Center
located at 807 North Tracy Avenue.
2. Terms:
a. Management shall manage said Center for and during the full term of two (2)
years, from and after the 1 st day of July 1996, to and including the 30th day of June 1998, unless
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sooner terminated as provided for in Paragraph 10 herein.
b. It is understood and agreed that if Management shall, during the term, well and
faithfully perform all of the covenants and conditions contained in this Agreement, and if the
Agreement is not terminated during said term, then Management shall have the right and
privilege, at its option, to extend the term for one (1) additional period of two (2) years. To
exercise such option, Management shall give notice in writing by registered mail at the address
hercinafter set forth of its offer to renew said Agreement at lcast sixty (60) days prior to the
termination of the term herein specified. Any extension or renewal shall be upon the same
covenants and conditions contained in this Agreement.
3. Utilities:
a. The City shall have all utilities, including but not limited to electricity, gas water
and sewer placed in its name and shall pay all bills therefor.
4. Care of Center. Improvements by Manal!ement:
a. Management at its own expense, shall supply full janitorial service to the building.
Further, Management, supported in part through budgetary considerations provided by the City,
shall provide and maintain the entire building in satisfactory working condition including, but not
limited to, heating, plumbing, light fixtures and bulbs and all utilities. The City shall maintain
the grounds thereof, including snow removal from the parking lot and perimeter sidewalks
adjacent to the streets, and lawn care; Management shall keep all other sidewalks hee of ice and
snow.
b. After termination if the Agreement, whether by forfeiture or expiration of the terms
of said Agreement, Management will redeliver possession of said Center to the City in as good
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condition and state of repair as the same shall be at the time this Agreement takes effect,
reasonable wear and tear and damage by the elements excepted, provided however, that
Management shall not make any changes or alterations in the building or to its structure nor place
any signs on the exterior building or the exterior premises without first having obtained the
written consent of the City Manager or such otl?-er person as the City Manager may designate in
writing.
c. All improvements require prior approval by the City and when installed bccome
a permanent part of the Center and shall become the property of the City.
d. All property purchased with City funds shall remain the property of the City.
e. All property donated to the City for use at the Center shall become the property
of the City.
f. Property owned by Management and not attached to the Center shall remain the
property of Management.
g. Maintenance of property owned by Management or other groups or individuals
shall continue to be the responsibility of the owner thereof.
5. Use of the Premises:
It is understood and agreed that Management will manage the premises as a senior
citizens' social center, and Management further agrees that it will not use or permit the use of
the premises contrary to any valid laws of the State of Montana or ordinance of the City of
Bozeman.
6. Rie:ht to Assie:nment:
Assienment
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Management will not assign this Agreement, or any part thereof: except as otherwise
provided for herein.
Rental
Rental charges and fees for the use of the Center established by the City shall be collected
by Management and paid to the City's Finance Department and credited to the All-purpose
General Fund for the operation of the Center. Management shall be responsible for collecting
rent hereunder, which pursuant to this section will be deposited with the City's Finance
Department with one-half of said rental fees, if any, being returned to Management [or managing
the facility.
However, Management may lease its equipment, personnel and personal property under
such terms and conditions as it may deem appropriate; any proceeds derived by Managemcnt
thereby are not intended to be included in the proceeds deposited with the City as provided
herein.
Senior citizen organizations using the facility shall schedule and coordinate their activities
with approval of Management. Limited storage space may be provided for senior citizen
organizations who desire to keep property, equipment and supplies at the Center. Designation
and distribution of storage areas, assigning thereof shall be at the direction of Management. It
shall be the responsibility of such organizations to provide their own secure lockers and
containers for such storage; neither the City nor Management shall incur any liability for property
so stored.
Non-senior functions shall be scheduled by Management so as not to conflict with
scheduled senior activities.
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Rules
All persons and organizations using the Center or grounds shall abide by the rules
established by Management and approved by the City, Senior citizens shall have the preference
in the event a conflict occurs.
Non-discrimination
No person shall, on the basis of race, creed, sex, sexual preference, color, age, national
origin, marital status, handicap, religion, membership or any other constitutionally recognized
right be excluded from participation in, or be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to
discrimination under any program or activity carried out or conducted in the Center or upon its
grounds.
Office Space
Three office spaces are available in the Center and may be available to agencies provided
services to senior citizens. Request for said spaces will be submitted to Management with
approval by the City Commission, subject to the agency cntering into a writtcn agreement with
the City.
7. Default:
In thc event Management fails to fulfill any of he covenants herein contained and any
such default continues unremcdied for a period of sixty (60) days after written notice specifying
such default shall have been mailed to Management, than and in such event, it shall be lawful
for the City to enter and take full and absolute possession of thc above-described premises and
to hold and enjoy the same fully and absolutely or the City may rc-enter and remove
Management and those claiming under it by means of summary proceedings required by law to
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be given or taken preliminary to re-entry by the City under the terms hereof.
8. Indemnification. Insurance:
a. Management agrees to indemnify and save the City harmless of and from any and
all liability, damage, expense, cause of action, suits, claims or judgements resulting from injury
to person or property occuring within the premises or on the adjoining property which arises out
of the act, failure to act, or negligence of Management, Management's agents, employees' invitee
or guests.
b. Management further agrees that it will, at all times during the term of this
Agreement, maintain and pay for comprehensive general liability insurance affording protection
to the City and Management, naming the City as an "additional insured" under the policy or
policies for combined bodily injury and property damage limit of liability of not less than One
Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00), for each occurrence. Management further agrees to deliver to
the City, prior to the commencement of the term hereof~ a certificate or certificates of an
insurance company or insurance companies satisfactory to the City, evidencing such insurmlce
and that the City is named as an "additional insured" on the comprehensive general liability
insurance policy or policies.
9. Property Insurance
a. The City agrees that it will, during the original term hereof, or any extension
thereof, keep in eflect upon the premises, such insurance as it deems necessary on the shell of
the building and such fixtures as are a part of the building.
b. Except as otherwise specified herein, Management shall be solely responsible for
all fixtures and improvements made by it as well as for all personal property belonging to it or
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any third party and may insure such as Management desires.
c. Waiver of Subr02ation - Fire Le2al Liabilitv
Each party agrees, in consideration of the terms contained in the Agreement, that neither
the City nor Management shall be responsible to the other for real or personal property loss or
damage caused by fire.
10. Cancellation of Agreement:
a. Either party may terminate this Agreement by delivery to the other party at least
one hundred eighty (180) days written notice of the termination and the effective date thereof.
The City may terminate immediately for cause. Cause is defined as allowing illegal activities to
be conducted in or upon the premises, to allow other violations of law to occur in or upon the
premises, or to cause a lien to be tiled upon the premises.
b. It is agreed that if the premises shall be so damaged by fire or other casualty as
to be rendered totally untenable, and amount virtually to the complete destruction thereof, this
Agreement shall cease and come to an end as to both parties.
II. Miscellaneous Covenants and Provisions:
a. Management agrees to conform to such reasonablc regulations as may be
established from time to time by the City.
b. Neither Management nor the City shall be deemed to have waived any provisions
of this Agreement unless such waiver is in writing signed by the City and Managcment; and no
modification of this Agreement shall be binding unless in writing.
c. The City shall have the right to re-enter upon and into the premises or any part
thereof at all reasonable times to inspect thc same or to make any repairs or improvements which
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it may desire or which might be required to it.
d. The covenants and conditions of the Agreement shall be deemed continuing and
any forbearance by the City to enforce forfeiture on the occasion of one or more breaches thereof
shall not be construed as a waiver of the right to enforce such forfeiture on any subsequent
breach.
e. All notices prescribed herein shall be written and served by registered mail and
directed to the City at P.O. Box 640, Bozeman, Montana 59771-0640, Attention: City Manager,
or such other place as the City may specify in writing, and to Management at 807 North Tracy
Avenue, Bozeman, Montana 59715, Attention: Center Director.
f. It is mutually agreed and understood that in the event either party hcreto shall
bring any legal action against the other to enforce any right or obligation based upon this
Agreement, each party shall bear its own costs and expenses of any kind and nature whatsoever
incident to the prosecution or defense of such action or the preparation thereof, including attorney
fees.
g. It is mutually agreed that time shall be of the essence of this Agreement, that the
terms hereof shall bind the successors and assigns of the parties and that all prior understanding
of the parties, either written or oral are merged herein and that this document constitutes the
entire understanding of the parties.
h. The proVISIOns of the Agreement are severable and the invalidity or
unenforceability of any provision of this Agreement shall not affect or impair any other provision.
1. Management agrees to keep the property free of all liens during the existence of
this Agreement or any renewals thereof and it is expressly agreed that the City shall not be liable
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for any obligation incurred on or in connection with said premises by Management unless
otherwise herein provided. It is agreed that no liens may be filed against the City's interest
herein by reason of such obligation.
.I. Management is and shall perform this Agreement as an independent contractor, and
as such, shall have and maintain complete control over all of its employees, subcontractors,
agents, and operations. Neither Management nor anyone employed by it shall be, represent, act,
purport to act or be deemed to be the agent, representative, subcontractor, employee, officer or
servant of the City.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, THE PARTIES HERETO HAVE CAUSED THIS
INSTRUMENT TO BE DULY EXECUTED THE DAY AND YEAR FIRST ABOVE
WRITTEN.
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