HomeMy WebLinkAbout024289 ORD - 11/21/2000AN ORDINANCE
AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A LEASE
AGREEMENT WITH NOBLE FOOD SERVICE, INC. TO PROVIDE
CONCESSIONS SERVICES AT THE BAYFRONT PLAZA
CONVENTION CENTER AND MEMORIAL COLISEUM FOR THE
PERIOD BEGINNING AT 3:01 A. M. ON JANUARY 1, 2001, TO
JANUARY 1, 2002; ( AT THE BAYFRONT PLAZA CONVENTION
CENTER, NOBLE FOOD SERVICES SHALL PAY THE CITY 31
PERCENT OF GROSS RECEIPTS ON ALL MIXED DRINKS AND
WINE SALES AND 41 PERCENT OF GROSS RECEIPTS ON ALL
BEER AND ALL NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND FOOD
SALES; AT MEMORIAL COLISEUM, NOBLE FOOD SERVICE
SHALL PAY THE CITY 49 PERCENT OF GROSS RECEIPTS ON
ALL BEER SALES AND 42 PERCENT OF GROSS RECEIPTS ON
ALL NONALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AND FOOD SALES; NOBLE
FOOD SERVICE SHALL ALSO PAY THE CITY 80 PERCENT OF
GROSS RECEIPTS COLLECTED FROM SUBCONTRACTORS FOR
THE SALE OF NOVELTIES IN THE FACILITIES [T-SHIRTS,
CAPS, PICTURES SOUVENIRS, ETC.] AND 5 PERCENT OF GROSS
RECEIPTS WHEN NOBLE FOOD SERVICE S ACTS AS A
RETAILER SELLING NOVELTY ITEMS); PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the City Manager is hereby authorized to execute
a lease agreement with Noble Food Service, Inc. to provide concession services at
the Bayfront Plaza Convention Center and Memorial Coliseum for the period
beginning at 3:01 A.M. on January 1, 2001 to January 1, 2002; ( at the Bayfront
Plaza Convention Center, Noble Food Service shall pay the City 31 percent of
gross receipts on all mixed drinks and wine sales and 41 percent of gross receipts
on all beer and nonalcoholic beverages and food sales; at Memorial Coliseum,
Noble Food Service shall pay the City 49 percent of gross receipts on all beer sales
and 42 percent on all nonalcoholic beverages and food sales; Noble Food Service
shall also pay the City 80 percent of gross receipts collected from subcontractors
for the sale of novelties in the facilities [T-shirts, caps, pictures, souvenirs, etc.]
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and 5 percent of gross receipts when Noble Food Service acts as a retailer selling
novelty items.
SECTION 2. Publication shall be made in the official publication of
the City of Corpus Christi as required by the City Charter of the City of Corpus
Christi.
SECTION 3. Because of the time constraints involved to execute a
new contract before the January 1,2001 deadline [the time at which the existing
contract is due to expire], it is necessary for the Mayor and City Council to declare
the passage of this ordinance a public emergency.
SECTION 4. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members,
copy attached, the City Council (1) finds and declares an emergency.due to'the need for
immediate action necessary for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs
and (2) suspends the Charter rule that requires consideration of and voting upon
ordinances at two regular meetings so that this ordin_a, nce' is passed and takes effect upon
first reading as an emergency measure this the ._c~[_Stttay of .~,~r~v~._,2~ 4~,
2000.
ATTEST:
Arman~~cretary
THE cITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
APPROVED
James R. Bray, Jr.
City Attorney
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By:
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sA~stant City Attorney
Corpus Christi, Texas
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance an emergency exists
requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at two
regular meetings: I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this
ordinance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully,
Respectfully,
Samuel L. Neal, Jr., Mayo~ '~fff/
City of Corpus Christi
Council Members
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Javier D. Colmenero
Melody Cooper
Henry Garrett
Dr. Arnold Gonzales
Rex A. Kinnison
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Mark Scott
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