1994-12-12 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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. . CITY OF LA PORTE ..................................................,........'.............--.-....'.,.... .......,..............."............... ............. ......................................... ....... -, .... ....... .--..............,............ .................................. ............................ ....... ........... December 5, 1994 TO: Robert T. Herrera, City Manager #'~ FROM: , Stephen L. Barr, Parks and Recreation Director ' SUBJECT: Agreement with Linda Darnell Witt - Concession Operation at Sylvan Beach Fishing Pier As per your request, I have reviewed the proposed agreement with Linda Darnell Witt in reference to the operation of the concession at the 1,100 foot Sylvan Beach Fishing Pier. The following is a brief summary of the agreement. The agreement is for a period of three (3) years begining upon execution of the document. There is provision for two (2), one (1) year extensions at the City's option. f..s discussed, provision has been made for Ms. Witt to deposit daily receipts into a City account with the City then remitting Ms. Witt's share of generated revenues to her on a monthly basis. Also, as discussed, provision has been made in the agreement to allow Ms. Witt to prorate her payments for state permits according to a schedule which allows him to pay more in her busy season and less during winter months. Ms. Witt agrees to manage and operate the pier, make minor repairs as needed. The City agrees to furnish incidental equipment and to make major repairs to the pier as necessary through use of the City/County escrow fund established by agreement with Harris County. Sale of alcohol on the pier is prohibited by the agreement. Ms. Witt is required to furnish liability insurance in the amount of $1,000,000.00 per occurrance, with the City and Harris County named as co- insured. Staff recommends the approval of the agreement between Linda Darnell Witt and the City of La Porte for the concession operation of the Sylvan Beach Fishing Pier. Should you have any questions or desire further information, please contact me. SB/pierwitt.mem xc: John Joerns, Assistant City Manager