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HomeMy WebLinkAboutC2007-155 - 5/8/2007 - Approved~age ~ of 8 A~REEI~ENT B~TWEEN THE ~~TY ~F ~~RPU~ ~HRISTi AND ~~RP~J~ ~l~RI~~I INT~RNATI~N~IL ~~I~PETiTI~~I ~"R~~I~I~NT"~ ~A~T~ AN~ ~ULTURA~. ~~I~I~I~~~~N H~TEL ~~~UPA~I~Y TAX REVEN~IE R~~IP~ ENT A~RE EI~ E N1`~ The ~tate of Te~cas ~~unty ~f Nu~ces ~~~I~ AL~. ~Y ~`i~E~~ PRE~ENT~: This Hotel ~~cu~anc~r Ta~ R~venue Re~ipi~n# Agr~e~rent ~"Agre~m~nt"} i~ r~~de ~nd enter~d into by ~r~d b~tw~en the ~it~r ~~ ~~rpus ~hristi, a T~xa~ han~e-rul~ mu~i~ipal ~~rp~ratian ~"~ity"}, acti~g t#~ro~gh it~ ~ul~ authorized ~ity Manager ~r hi~ de~i~r~~e ~"City I~~nag~r"}, an~ _~ar~us ~hristi ~nt~~n~ti~na~ ~~mpetition ~"Re~~pient"~, a Texas no~-pro~it ~orporati~n, qualifie~ a~s ~~~1 ~~}~3~ organ~zat~on ur~d~r ~G U.~,~, ~~c~ian 5~ 1 ~~}~3}. IlIJh~~~as, the ~~ty I~~s alloca~t~d 9 3D~ ~n H~t~l ~ccup~nc~ Tax reve~u~ ~"~ran~ fun~~"} t~ enable Re~ipi~nt to perf~rrn those act~viti~~ ~escrib~d in ~xh~bit "A" ~"Ac~iviti~s"~, ~ copy of ~rhi~f~ is ~t~~~hed to this A~ree~n~nt an~ in~orp~rate~ by ~e~~~ence; V1Jh~reas, ~it~ des~re~ to encour~g~ ~nd fund activities ~hat pro~note the ~~t~ and in doin~ s~ s~rv~ t~ prom~~~ t~uri~r~ and th~ con~renti~r~ ~nd hot~l ind~~~ry v~ri~hin #he ~~ty a~ ~vrpu~ ~h~is#i, in ac~ard~nce with ~hap~~r 3~~ of the Te~~~ Tax ~ode; l~Uh~re~s Re~ipient desi~es t~ pr~v~de th~se a~~iviti~s that pror~ote the ar~~, and in ~oin~ ~~ s~rv~ t~ pram~~e tvurisn~ and the ~~n~renti~n and hat~l indus~ry v~rithin #he ~it~ o~ ~orpus ~hr~~ti, ~s th~ s~le o~ contributory produ~er ~f the ~~tiv~tie~ d~~~rib~d in ~x~~bit "A" ~"Activities"}; INh~r~~~, ~Mt~ ha~ de~~rrr~ir~e~ that ~here exist~ a genuine n~e~ far Recipient's Ar~s ~rogram in th~ ~ity of ~orpu~ ~hris~i ~n~ v~rish~s to en~~ur~g~ th~ ~radu~tion af ~e~ip~ent'~ Ar~~ Prog~an~ #hraugh the fundirrg of thes~ Activi~~es; Nouv, the~~~o~~, ~ity an~ R~~ip~errt ag~ee ~s f~~l~vus: I. Pur~~se. Th~ ~ity desires ~o exper~d funds fr~r~ th~ ~ity's Ho#~i ~c~up~nc~ Tax ~~v~nue ta fund ~~~ivit~es pr~~uced b~ non-p~~fit, cvr~rr~unity-arient~d ~rgan~2a~ion~, s~eci~ic~lly thvs~ p~vgr~m~ th~t pr~m~t~ the ar~~ ~nd in doing s~ ~Iso promate t~uri~r~ and the ~~nv~r~tion ~n~ ~ot~l ind~~try r~~thin the ~i~y af ~~rpu~ ~hri~#i. II. T~r~. Th~s agre~n~ent con~rr~~nc~~ ~n ~h~ ~~t d~y ~f Janua , 2~0~ and termin~~~s ~n the 31 ~~ ~ay of ~ecembe~, 2007. ~OU7-155 O~I~S107 ~ 14~~0~7-1 ~4 c.c,~~c~~,co~,~~t~~~~.~~tn.Com~etition.H~~a~.~ot ~~ in~ern~t~o~a~ ~ompetit~~n Page ~ o~ 8 III. ~ity's ~ut~es. ~ity agree~ to pay Rec~pi~nt ~~,~„ out af rev~n~,e fror~ ~he ~it~ ~~ ~orpus ~hristi'~ F~ot~! ~c~upan~y ~ax fund for use in ~c~~~danc~ wi~h ~ect~~n IV be~ow. ~n no ~v~nt ~~II ~ity be lia~le far ar~ arnaunt in ~x~~~~ ~~ thi~ grant amo~nt. IV. Rec~pient'~ Duti~s, In cvr~sfderat~~n f~~ rec~ipt of ~r~nt funds, Re~~~ient agre~s t~ perfQrm thas~ ~~tivities described in the a~tach~~ an~ incorp~rated E~hibit ii~". This perforrnan~e ~h~ll ir~cl~d~ thos~ ac#~viti~s that a~r~ eligi~le ~vr ~undin~ under ~ection 3~1.10~ ~a}~4} of the T~x~s Tax ~od~ and ~ha~e ac#ivi~i~~ that a~r~ ~n~ligible for fund~r~g under tha~ s~~~ivn of t~e Te~cas T~x ~ode b~,t are in~er~nt in ~n~ ~~~~~t~al to th~ su~c~~sful product~on o~ R~~ipient's A~~~vities. 11~ Elig~ble Activitie~. U~~ vf grant fur~ds by ~ecipient is limit~d to those activiti~s that, ~~thout ex~~pti~n, r~e~t al~ three of the follo~~ng r~quirerr~~~ts: ~A} t~e ~c~ivi~~es are desc~ibed ~n th~ ~ttach~~ and in~orpara~~d Exh~hit i;~" ~B} th~ a~tivit~~~ ~re in th~ ~a~egari~s of ~rk ~h~t ~re eligible f~r fundin~ ~s described in ~ec~~on ~~1. ~ ~1 ~a}~4} ~f t~e T~xa~ ~ax ~ad~. ~~} ~he ~~~~v~ties pro~note th~ a~rt~ ~nd in ~oing ~o a1s~ pr~m~t~ b~th tourism and the ~~nv~ntion and h~tel industry ~vithin the ~ity of ~~~pu~ ~hristi. 11i. ~romotion o~ Touri~m and the ~onven~~on and Hotel ~n~u~try. Recipient n~ust a~tivel~ p~~mv~e ~ourisr~ ta tl~e ~~ty and the ~it~r'~ hat~~ ~nd cvnven~~on indu~try ~~ a ~oa~ af Re~~pient's Activ~ties. Thi~ r~ay b~ ~ccomplisf~etl b~ vuorking to increas~ th~ n~mb~r ~f out-~~-tovun program ~tt~r~d~~s thr~ugh t~rget prorr~~~io~ an~ b~ ~orkin~ r~ith th~ Io~~~ F~atel-I~~t~~ an~ ~ondo~n~niu~n Ass~ci~tivn~. VII. ~o~np~etio~ ~ep~rt. Re~i~ai~r~t r~u~t ~ubr~it to the City's ~irector o~ Park~ and Re~r~at~on ~"~~r~ct~r"} a~~rnplet~on ~~po~t ~"Report"}, a~op~r af ~~i~h is a~#~~ch~d and incorparat~d into th~s Agre~rnent ~y r~f~r~n~~ as Exh~bit "B", no I~terthan thir~~ ~~~~ ~a~s fallov+ring ~he terrnination of this A~ree~n~nt. Th~ Direc~or, or his designee, ~hal~ r~v~~~r #h~~ Rep~rt t~ v~rify ~uheth~r th~ ~r~nt fun~in~ pravi~ed ta ~e~ipi~nt uv~s ~p~n# in a~~ord~n~e vuith #he req~ir~~n~nt~ in th~s Agre~ment. ~ f~ecipt~~~ w~ll no~ be e~r~i~le #~ ap~Jy for ~r~r~~ fun~f~ ~n ~he r~~x~ ~~l~rr~f~r year if ~~a~ #~e~~pierr# ~~if~ ~o ~ubm~~ i~~ ~4~p~r~ wt#hr'rr ~f~~rty ~~~} days fo~louv~n~ ~#~e ~ern~~r~a~ior~ of #~r~s A~reernen~. ~hi~ require~ren~ w~ll ~~ ~~ric~~y er~for~ed, ~krry recor~-~~rr~f~~r'or~ or tr~a~fcafiorr by ~~e C~~y ~l~a# Rec~p~er~~ may be el~g~ible #o ap~l~r ~or Gra-rf f~rrrds for ~~~ rrex~ caler~~la~ year ~s con~~ngerr~ r~por~ ~~e ~irn~~y ~u~r~~~~iorr af ~l~is ~eport; ar~d f~e~~p~er~~ sf~a~l b~ ~leclarea~ ~r~~ligible #a apply fo-~ ~rar~~ fun~f~ for #~e r~~x~ ~afer~~lar year if ~ecip~er~# fai~s ~o ~~r~ely rnee# #his req~irem~~~. Th~ Repor~ rnust ir~~lude the ~oliov`rin~ ~r~t~ria: ~A} 1~11ritten as~u~~nce to ~~t~ tha~ all Activiti~s ~ur~d~d by th~ ~~ty s~nred tv pro~~t~ th~ arks in th~ ~or~munity. This sh~fl be ev~der~ced by pro~ri~ing th~ City vuit~ a~nrritt~n d~scrip~ion of Re~i~ient's n~arketi~g ar a~verti~ing strat~g~. H~1LEG-DIR141gaR1Doylel~4rtsKs. Hotl&~~n,TaxlHotTax. Fur~dlC.~, Intn~. C~mpetition.3Tth.Competition.HQT~7.dot Pa~e 3 of S ~B} F~r all Activitie~ ~und~d by th~ ~ity, Re~ipier~t r~u~t su~r~it tv the ~it~r a ~ritten ~stirnate ~f the nun~ber of Rec~pien~'s Ar#s progr~n~ ~~kendees that resid~ outside t~~ ~errit~ri~l limits of the ~ity vf ~orpu~ ~hristi~ This m~y be ac~orr~pli~h~d ~y th~ u~e of a visito~ log, ~y tal~y~ng the nur~ber o~ ~ut-of-~own billir~g~ ar by li~ting ti~~ out-~~-to~r~ m~~ling ~d~re~~es ga~h~re~ through the ~i~ket sales process. ~~} An estir~ate of ~h~ t~tal Arts Prograrn att~n~ar~~e. ~~} ~ statement ~f Rec~pient'~ Ar~s Pro~rar~ revenues an~ ~xpenditure~, V~II. ~e~ords R~tentio~. Recipi~nt mu~t ~t ~~I tirnes du~in~ the ~~rm af this Agre~r~ent, ~nd f~r ~hr~~ years follouving th~ ex~ira~ion af ~h~ ~gr~er~ent, keep true, ~ccurate, c~mpl~t~, and ~udita~le recards. Recipi~nt agr~~s ~o~ ~A} at le~st annually make p~ri~~ic rep~rts to the ~ity of it~ expenditr~res ~rorn th~ ~~~n~ funds ~iven under this agreem~nt; and ~B m~k~ record~ of the~~ ~x~endi~ures available f~r reviev~ to the ~~ty. I~, Dis~ursement vf ~unds. Rec~~ient understands an~ agr~es that payr~ent ~y the ~ity of ~r~nt fund~ und~r this A~re~~ent ~~ contingent ~pon Rec~~ient'~ fu~l ~~r~plianc~ uwrith th~ req~i~~rrr~n~s o~this Agreer~~nt, ~hould pi~ect~r dete~n~ine durin~ the Ag~ee~n~nt's term that ~e~~~ient has fail~d ~~ camply ~rith the requir~ment~ ~ont~ined in th~s Agreem~nt, the Agr~~~nent i~ subj~~t ta ter~ninat~on ~n acc~rdan~~ v~rith ~e~t~~n ~1l~i, list~d belo~r, and al! ~~ant f~,nd~ mus~ ~e ~epaid to the City, X. Un~xpended funds. Up~n te~min~ti~n of th~s Agr~em~n#, Re~ipi~nt r~ust pr~mptl~ r~f~nd to ~ify any unex~~nded ~r~nt #unds. XI. ~Advertising. Re~ip~ent must re~~gni~e th~ ~~ty ~f ~orpus ~h~i~ti ~s a contrib~tor on al~ advertisem~r~ts and public~tion~ r~g~rding ~ecipier~t'~ A~ks Prog~arn. Re~~p~er~t rr~ust ~rvvide Director~itl~ ~ capy ~f a~l Re~ipient-~~ons~r~d adverti~i~g an~ prom~ti~n ma#er~al~ regarding ~~s Act~v~ti~s. XI~. Modifi~ations ~nd l~l~aiv~rs. No ~rovisi~n ~f th~~ Agreer~~nt rn~y be al~er~d, ~h~nged, m~~ifi~~, or ~vaived. ~III. ~e~~~i~nship betw~e~ P~rti~~. Nothing in ~his Agr~ement ~hall c~n~~i#u~e ~ partnership, jo~nt v~nture, or prir~c~pal~agent rel~t~onship be~r~v~~n the ~art+~~. Xlll. ~omp~iar~~~ with l.aws. Re~ipi~nt ~hall observ~ and obey all appli~~ble lavus, ardin~~~~~, r~gulatian~ an~ rul~s af the ~~d~raf, ~tat~, ~ountry ~n~ City g~ver~rnents, This Agr~emen~ is ~ubject to applicable provi~i~n~ of th~ ~ity ~har~er ~~d ~h~ ~it~ ~vd~ of ~rdin~n~~s. i~ll. N~n-di~~rirr~~n~t~on. Re~ipient shal~ r~vt d~sc~~rrrin~t~, or permit d~scrir~in~~~on a~air~~t any pers~~ orgroup ofi persons, as ~o emplayr~ent ~r in ~h~ pravisi~n of ~1:1LEG-~IRIO~~aRlDaylelArts~(s.Hotl&Gen.TaxlHatTax.F~~dIC.C.Intnl.Competition,3?#h.Competition,H07~I.dot Page 4 of ~ s~rvic~~, acti~rities, ~nd progra~rr~s~ ~~~~~~n~in~~i~n a~ ~t pe~#ai~~ to this ~~~tion includ~~ d~~~r~rr~ination vn the basis ~f ra~~, r~li~ivn, nat~~na~ ~rigin, ~ex, ~isabilkt~, ~r age, ~r in any ot~~r mann~r ~ha~ is pr~hibi~~d by the la~r~ ~~ th~ United ~ta#~s or the ~ta~~ af Tex~~. pir~ct~r r~tain~ ~h~ right to ~~ke action de~me~ ne~e~~ary by ~ire~t~r to ~nf~rce this r~an-~~s~ri~inat'ro~ ~~v~n~r~t. V~ol~tian ~~ thi~ prov~~'ron uv~l~ re~u~t in the ~rr~mediate t~~mination ~~this Agr~~rn~nt. XVl~ ~r~~er~ni~y~ ~o ~~e ex~er~~ ~1J~w~af ~y T~x~~ I~w, ~ec~~r`er~~ f~~r~by ~'~11y ag~~e~s ~v #~de~rr~~~y arrd l~o~d #~~rm~es~ ~~re Ci~y af Cor~us Cf~rrs~i, #~~ ~~'ic~rs~ emp~oyees, repr~sen~a~~ve~, l~~er~~e~~~ ar~~' ir~v~~ees ~"~r~dernn~~ees"~ ~~~#r~s# any arra~ a~~ l~a~~l~~y~ ~I~~rage, lassi c1a~r~s~ dernar~ds, ar~d ac~ior~~ ~#' ar~y na~ur~ ~lue ~o per~or~~l ~rrj~rr~es i~~~udin~, ~~~ r~~~ lir~~~~~ ~a, ~r~rk~r~' ~~r~~er~s~ ~~or~ ar~a~ a~~~ ~#~ ~l~~ms, or ~r~y ~r~pe~ty Ioss or dam~ge ~f ~ny kind, ~~a~ arise~ ou~ ~~ or is ir~ ~r~y ~ranner ~or~r~ec~ed wi~#~, ca~s~d ~y, ~~~~er p~ox~~~~ely ~~ ~er~o~~ly~ ~v~ol~y ar ~r~ par~, ~r c~a~me~ ~o ~a~re ar~ser~ ~~~ of, ~e~r~ ~or~~e~#ed w~~~, o~ ~ave ~eer~ ~a~sed ~y~ ~~ry ~~~ or om~ssfor~~ r~~gl~~~r~ce, ~~ r~iscon~l~c~ or~ ~~e par~ o~' lr~af~n~rri~ees ~r #~e~ipien~, or ~e~i~i~r~~'s ~~en~~, ~erv~r~~s, er~p~~yee~, ~~~~~~, ~or~~ra~~or~, ~~~`l'~11~i ~1~~1?~~~~~ ~f Il?V~~'~~~ ~~I~IC~~~~'l~?~ ~~ Dl~ ~~f~~l~V1~I~ ~ec~~ier~~~s Ac~iv~~r'e~. 14ec~p#er~~ ~~r~~~r ~gr~es ~o ir~demr~if~ ar~a~ f~ofd f~arml~ss lr~de-~r~~~e~s ~r~ ~r~y ~i~ua~ion ir~ wf~ic~r injury or~ d~m~ge resul~s fro~n a vio~a~~or~ ~y #~e ~r~demrrr~ees ar Reci~aie~r~, ~r Re~~p~er~~~~ ~~~r~~~, ~~rvar~~~, ~n~~~oye~s, ~u~~~s, ~orr~r~~~or~, ~~~~Dr~~~ l~~er~~~~S, ~l~ #r~~li~~e~, ~f ~1~y ~~W, 5~~~~~~f ~r~ir~~r~ce, o~ ~overr~r~er~~ order ~f ar~y kin~. ~~r~#~~r, ~ec~p~er~~ will ~ndemr~~~y and ~ola~ ~armle~s lr~de~r~i~e~s w~~re ~r~j~r~r or dama~e re~~l~s or ari~e~ ou~ of ~f~e exerci~e or r~g~~s a~ p~rf~rma~rce of ~~li~~ ~~or~s ~rea ~ed ~~r ~~is A~r~e~rrer~~. These ~~r~s o~' ~r~a~emr~~ffca~i~rr are ~f~~c~ive ~e~ar~~es~ of uv~e~~~r ~~~a~ ~njuries or a~ama~es res~~~ fr~m ##~~ sole rre~li~er~ce, cor~~ri~~~ory -~e~~i~er~c~, or concu~ren~ neglig~r~ce af 1r~a~em~~~ees~ #~eci~a~er~~ rnu~~, a~ its ~wn ~x~er~se~ ir~v~s~i~a~e a!1 c~~~ms and demarra~s, a~er~a~ ~o ~#~e#r f~r~al r~~o~u~~or~ ~~~l~e~ ~y se~~~~m~r~~ ar ~~~~rw~~~, a~~~'er~a~ a!! ac~ior~~ ~~~#~ cour~~e~ s~~~sfac~o~y ~01~d~mni~ee~, arra~ ~ay all cos~~ arraf ex~er~s~s re~a#ed ~a s~c~ ac~~or~~ ~r~ ac~~ur~~ of li~bi~~~y, dar~~~e, ~oss, clair~~, a~emarr~s, ~r a~c~i~r~s, ir~~~~~ir~~ ~~orr~ey fee~. ~VII. Ter~~nation. ~A} The ~ity r~a~r ~errninat~ this Agr~emen~ for an~r of the foll~vuin~ reasons: H:1LE~-DIR1QIgaRlDoylelAr#sl(s.Hotl&Gen.TaxlFl~tTax.Fund~C.C.Intnl.Comp~ti~~n.37th,Competi~~n.H4T~~.dot Page 5 of 8 ~~ ~ The ~ity ~nay i~n~nediately terr~ina~e t~~ A~re~r~r~nt due to an~ vi~lati~n ~y Re~ipientof secti~n ~CIV ~t~~11 ~f this a~re~m~n~. ~~} The City ~nay ter~n~nate this ~g~ee~n~nt due to ~ail~re b~ th~ Recipier~~ t~ ~ub~ta~~t~a~l~ perfarrr~ ~I~e ~ctivitie~ de~c~~bed in E~chi~it "A", D~recto~ has the sole dis~r~tion ta r~~ke ~he d~t~rmin~~~on that Gr~nt fur~ds v~r~re u~ed f~~ a~tiv~ti~~ tha~ ~~d not fa~l ~vithin th~ p~rmitt~d appl~cativns of tax rev~nue under ~ectivn ~~1.~ 01 ~a~ ~f #he Tax ~od~. The ~it~ r~ay t~rrn~n~~e th~ Agr~emer~t up~n ~hirt~r ~~~} days ~rr~tten ~atice, ~pe~ifying tl~~t th~ Dire~t~r h~s d~terr~ined that ~rant funds ~~r~ used f~r purpos~s ~th~r than tha~e allouved under ~e~tion ~~ ~! .~~1 ~a} o~ the Tax ~ode, and require Re~ip~ent to reir~bur~e th~ C~t~r a~l ~rant ~unds avuard. ~hould ~ec~pien~ ~nd D~re~to~ agree ~n ~ r~odi~i~atior~ ta the ac~ivtti~~ speci~ied in Exhibit "A" and ~xe~ute a vuritten rr~odM~i~ation in c~mplianc~ vuith ~~~~ivn XII of th~s A~re~m~n~, th~ ~ity ~ill n~t ~errr~inate the Agre~r~ent due ta R~~ipient's fa~lure to adh~re to the original, superse~ed contract terrns. ~~} The ~ity r~a~ terminate this Agreem~n~ du~ ta Re~ipient'~ use vf ~ran~ fund~ ta pa~y f~r ~~tivit~~s other than those qu~lify~ng as Eligibl~ Activit~~~ under se~tion V of this Ag~~~~n~nt. Di~~cto~ has the sole ~iscr~#~~n tv make the d~t~r~in~tion that ~rant funds ~~r~ us~d ~~r ~ctiviti~s oth~r than th~se ~ua~i#ying as Eligible Acti~rities. T~~ ~i~~ may ~~rr~inat~ the Agre~r~ent upon fau~~~n ~14} d~y~ ~ur~t~~n na~ice, an~ require Re~ipient to ~eimburse th~ City ail ~rantfunds ~~rarded. ~~} Re~~pient ma~t~~rn~nate thi~ Agreer~ent ~vi#hout caus~ upor~ thi~t~ ~~~~ da~s v~r~iit~n n~ti~e ta ~ity, f~ Recipien~ ~haos~s to termina~e th~ ~g~e~r~ent, Reci~i~nt m~st repay all ~r~nt fu~ds a~rarded, ~h~t~er th~~e funds ~ere exp~~ded ~n Eli~ible Activities vr r~~t. ~VIII. ~everability. If ~ny terrr~ or pr~vi~i~n ~f th~~ ~gre~ment ar its application to ~ pe~sor~ or ~ir~urn~t~n~e ~~ de~errr~ine~ ta b~ i~leg~l, unenfor~~able ar i~vali~, the rerr~~ind~r ~f this A~~eern~nt ~ri~l not be aff~cted by that ill~gali~~, unenf~rcea~il~t}~, o~ invalidit~. T~ th~ ~xt~r~t p~~~i~fe, ~i~nilar legal, vali~, and ~n~ar~~ab~e ~~~ms vtiril~ autor~atically ~~ sub~t~tut~d f~r ~hose ~hat ar~ faur~d to be ii~egal, inv~~id, and un~nf~~~e~~le. ~I~. ~~rc~ ~a~~ure. IIIJith ~~spect tv ~n~r d~ties, ~bli~a~tians, or cvvena~nt~ {~u~ -~o~ ir~c~udir~~ ~h~ ~ornple~i~n ~4~port req~ir~d by ~~c~ivr~ Vfl~ to b~ ~erform~d, ~r cansider~~ion to b~ pravi~ed to eith~r par~y ~urir~g the t~rm af this ~gr~~ment, the p~~ty so ob~i~~te~ ~ha~l, in no event, be ~iable ~orfai~ure t~ p~~form v~rh~n pr~v~nt~d f~am do~ng so by any ~~u~e ~eyond the re~sonable ~ontrol o~ th~# part~r i~clu~ing, uvith~ut li~nita#ian: ~trik~, lo~ko~#, ~r~akdown} accid~nt, order ~r regulation ~f ~n~ gav~rr~menta~ ~uthor~~~, failur~ v~suppl~, inabi~it~, b~rth~ ~xerci~e of r~asonab~e dilig~nce, ~o abtai~r suppli~s, par~~ or ~r~pl~~~es nec~~~~ry ~o perfor~n servi~~~~ or because ~f ~var, n~tur~~ disa~~~r} or ather ~r~ergen~y. The ~~r~e vuher~ tha# dut~, obligatior~, ~r ~ovenan~ ~ust b~ H:1~~~-DIR1Q~gaRlD~ylelA~Ks,Hotf~Gen.TaxlHotTax,~ur~d1C.C,lr~#nl.~ompeti~on.3?#~.Competitio~.HQT~~.dat Pag~ ~ of 8 p~rf~rn~ed or ~~ns~der~t~~n n~ust be p~~vide~ ~~I~ be exten~ed f~~ a p~rio~ o~ ~~r~e ~~uivale~t t~ the d~l~y d~~ to th~ ~au~~ beyond th~ con~rol ~f the ~arky obli~ated. XX. Noti~e~. ~I~ notices, d~~nan~~, requ~st~, ar rep~i~~ ~"commu~icativns"} pr~v~d~d f~r a~ pern~ifi~~d und~~this Agreer~ent b~ eith~~ p~rty m~~t b~ in vurit~ng and r~ust b~ d~livere~ b~ one of th~ fvllo~rin~ meth~ds: ~1} p~rs~na~ d~livery; ~~} depos~t v~r~th t~e Unite~ ~t~tes Po~t~l ~~rvi~e via certifie~ o~ r~gis~~r~d m~i~, re~urn r~~~~pt requ~sted} postage prepaid; ~3~ pr~~a~d t~legrar~; ~4} d~posit ~vith an ov~rni~ht ~x~ress de~iv~ry service, f~~ ~rhi~~ service ha~ b~~n pr~paid; a~ {~} fa~c ~r~nsmittal, N~ti~~ d~posited ~ritl~ th~ Unite~ ~~ates P~st~l ~ervi~e in th~ ~ann~r des~t~~b~d aba~re vuil~ b~ ~~~rned ~ff~~tiv~ two ~~} busines~ da~s after deposit v~ri~h the United ~tat~~ P~~t~l ~~rvic~~ Noti~e by te~egra~n ~r overnigh~ expre~s ~~livery serrrice in th~ manner d~s~~ibed above ~il~ b~ deeme~ ~ffe~tive an~ ~1 ~ business da~ af#e~~ran~r~is~ion tv the tef~~raph ~amp~ny or ove~nigh~ expr~s~ ~ar~~er. No~E~e b~ ~~x uvill ~e d~~rn~d r~~~ived up~n tr~nsrr~~~si~n ~rith pro~~ of d~livery to the receiving par~~. A~~ c~mmu~ic~~~ans mu~t ~e made to: I~ t~ ~i~y. ~~#y of ~~rp~~ ~hr~sti Di~ector, P~rk~ ~ Re~r~ation P, ~. B~x 92~~ ~orpus ~hristi, T~C 784~9-9~7~ ~~~ ~ } ~8~-~4G ~ If t~ Re~ip~ent: ~~FtPU~ ~HRI~T~ IN~'~~NATI~I~AL ~O~IPETITI~N At~n: Presid~nt ~ Lc~~ ~.,_,,... .~. ~ P.~, ~ox 5~24~ ~or u~ ~hri~ti Tex~s 7~4~8 ~3~ ~ } ~~8-49~4 ~ither p~rt~ may ~f~ange th~ ~ddr~s~ to vuhi~h n~tice ~s s~nt b~ prav~dir~g nvtice a~ describe~ ~bove. ~~~~pient rnu~t noti~y ~ity o~ ~~ ~d~re~~ ch~n~e ~rithin t~irty ~~0~ da~~ ~~ter R~c~pient's address has ~f~an~ed. ~X~. ~V~~v~r~. The failu~~ of ~ithe~ pa~ty to c~m~la~r~ ~~any a~~ ar a~nission on the par~ ~f the ath~~ ~a~ty, n~ ma~t~r ho~r lon~ the same ma~ cont~nue, ~rill n~~ be ~~~r~~d a v~raiver by said pa~t~ af ar~y of its rEght~ ~~ enumerated in thi~ Agre~r~ent. N~ r~a~v~~ of an~ ~~v~nar~~ ~r ~~nd~tion vr brea~h ~f a~y ~vven~nt ~r ~an~ition o~ ~hi~ Agr~~ment by eithe~ par~y at ~ny tim~, e~pres~ or irr~plied, ~il~ be ~~k~n ta con~t~tut~ a v~a~iver of ~n~r ~~h~eq~ent ~r~a~ch ~~ the ~ovenant ~r ~on~ition. No~withstar~ding an~ indulg~~c~ af ~n~ ~r~~c~ ~y the ~e~~pient v~ th~ pr~vision~ of this Ag~~~rr~~nt, ~t i~ ~xpre~~ly underst~~d th~t ~he ~ity ~ay a~t ~ny tirne avail ~ts~i~ of its r~~edi~s und~r ~his H:I~EG-D1~141g~RlDoylelArtsKs. H~tl&Ger~.Tax1Ha#Tax. Fund1~.~.~ntnl.Competition,37#h.Cam~e#it~on.H~T~~.do# Page ~ of ~ Ag~eement, ~nciu~ing the ri~ht ta termin~te the ~~reer~en# on a~~~vunt of bre~ch o~ d~f~u~t. ~C~CI~F ~ntirety~. ~h~s A~reerr~ent ~nd ~II exh~b~ts atta~h~d constitute the entir~ ar~d soie agreeme~t betw~en ~he parties r~garding the subj~~~ rnatt~r describ~~ in this Agre~m~nt. No vth~r ~v~itt~~ dvcum~nts ~r ~~al repr~~en~ati~n~ v~ri~l hav~ an~ force ~r effect ~n the subj~ct mat~~r vf this Agree~n~nt. l~~~I. ~~ption~. Th~ captions c~n~~ined ~n this ~greement are not a~art~f thi~ Agr~em~nt ~nd d~ not in an~r ~vay affect or a~t~~ the ~err~~ a~ thi~ Agr~~~n~nt. X~C~~1. A~si~nm~nt. This Ag~eer~~nt ~n~y not be, in ~uh~l~ ar in p~r#, assi~ned or t~an~ferr~d dire~tly o~ indi~ec~~~r ~ithout pri~~ writ~en consent of ~ity, Execu e~ in ~upl~~at~, ea~h of uwrhi~h v~ill be c~n~id~red an ~rigina~, or~ th~ ~ da~ of , ~~0~. ATTE~T: Ar~nando ~hapa, ~ity 5 cr~t~ry ~~~~~~~~^ ! ~ ~ i~T~ ~ ~~~ . Lrsa Aguil~r As~i~tant ~ity A~t~rn~~ For ~~t~ Att~rn~~ ~I ~~ ~~~PUS ~HRI~~'~ ~ K. Nv~, ~it~ Ma~~ger 4 ~. A~T~R~ ~ ~~~~ ~ .~ ~~~~ ~•^•-~ - - ~rNS~~~rr^~t~~r~.~,~~~ °'~`~~ ~ ~`fATE ~F TE~A~ ~~I~NTY~F NUE~~~ Thi~ ~n~trur~en~ was ~ckno~vle~~e~ b~f~r~ r~e or~ , 2~07, ~y ~eo~ge ~C. I~a~, ~it~ I~an~ger of the ~it~ ~f ~orp~s ~ ti, ~ T~x~s h~r~e-~u~~ muni '~I ~orp~.~~ia , on b haif o~ th~ c~~pvrati~r~. ~ . ~~'~r ~c~ ~or~rr;~ Parks ~0~ ~U~J~I~, ~t~t~ 4~ ~~'X~~ ~~~ ~ ommissiar~ ~xpi~~s } . ~y c ~y Q~ `~~~`~~ ,~~ Navem~Qr 0~, 24 ~~~~ Print~d Nam~ ~omrni~s~on ~xpir~~, M.1LE~-DIR101gaRIDoy~elArksl~s.Motl&~en.TaxlHot7ax. F~,ndl~.~.ln#nl, Com~etit~an.37th.Cor~pet~ti~n,HO`f07,dot ~a~e 8 of 8 F~R R~~IP~ENT ~ `~- ~ ~ ~ ^~ ~ ' ~ Pr~sident ~TAT~ ~F T~kA~ ~~UNTY DF NUE~~~ Thi~ in~t~urn~ntvua~ a~kr~~v~rl~dged ~ef~r~ rne ~n 1~ ,~~~?, b~ B~v~ri ~~nd~l h, ~re~~~~nt, ~o~ u~ ~h~sti I~t~rnatianal m etit~~n, a Texas n~n- p~afi~ corpo~atian, qu~lified ~s 2~ ~~~ ~~~~~} ~r~aniz~tion under ~~ U,~.~. ~e~ti~n ~~1~~}~3}, vn b~haif a~ th~ c~~p~rativn. Notary ~ub~ic, ~tate of T~xas ~- ~~ Printed N~rn~ ~~mmissi~n ~~c i~~~ ~~ ~ ~ ~~ p ~ ~~~ ~ ~~ ~~1~C ~ ~ * S~a~ ~~ My ~o~~. ~ ~~ H:ILEG-aIR1~~gaRlDoylelArtsKs.Hotl8~~en.TaxlN~tTax.Fun~1C.~.Irrtnl.Compe#~tion.37th.Compe#i#ion. F~DTO~.tlat ~nless the act~v~ x~ a~ut~ erfor~nan~ce TJo ~o~ ~~~~er 's ~ ~ ue~ti~r~ #1~ o~~~. ~ '~~~ p g ~ ~ . ~ ura~ ~o~iss~~~ ~a know a~OOUt yau~ ' ou ~ou~d like the ~rts a~d ~u~t fo~~o~~n s ace plea~~ w~rite ~hat ~r ~ e~~a~! ~'h~s descripti~n ~i~~ be a ~n the ~~ •• ed c~ar~ and ~o~np~ete~ess are ess ~~' ect. Alt~ougln brev~~ ~~ v~ru , ~ oi~t font~ ~~o~~~d~x ~~e Praposed ~ ~ • ~~. No more ~ha~ ~5U ~o~'ds, ~.Z p a' ar co~ ~nent u~ili~ed du~r~~~ ~~ re~i~~ proce ~ ~ ~ ~ ~nt ~n~t~uct~o~s} v~e~v crite~ia list~d ~n p~~e 7, ~~~gr ~te ' v~~ue ~~~ ~up~~i~~ ~~assical . . ~ ~ d t~ ~~v~din~ arx i~t~rn~t~~na~ ' ~~~ ~nternati~r~al ~~~pet~t~or~ ~~ d~dic~te p ' ~arpus ~~r~ ' to l~ane ~h~~~ ~k~~l~~ ~~ • ented D~1~~ II1US1~1~1~ ~~~ O~~O~ll~7~~ ' s on~or~n a~ ewent that a~~ov~r~ tal ~ rnu~~c, and to p ~ . F • • ` ~ve in t~e United ~tate~ and ~out~ ~'~~a~. ~~e the t~a~it~o~ af c~~s~~ca~ ~uslc al , + v~xsh ~o p • ~ nnu~t~~ans ~o~ dror~~d t~e ' d iar~o ~o~nce~t~ ~o~n~~t~tla~ ~p~n ta ~o~ng . ~ar 3b ears, ~e ~a~~e held a s~r~ngs an ~ ~ ~e~ tr~~e~ to Corpu~ ~ ~es, T~e ~ung musicia~s c~o~en ali ~ th~ Ie~vel o~ ~l~e~r per~ar~nan ~ ,~ wor~d ~vha qu ~ ~ . bene~ts ~ ~ ~ ~ ains~ their ~ee~s. Th~~ ~o~petat~o~ ~ ~ ~ . . ' s tea~h~rs ~ta~ ~up~orters ~~ c~~~~t ~ ~Y~ri~t~ w~t~ t~e~r far~x~~~ , . ~ ~ er ~~e ~vor~d o c~ass~c~~ ~~s~c ~as ~o ~ • s. ~'h~ ca~~estar~ts r~ ~es~~~ ~~e b~s~ ~outh Texas on a varl~t~ of ~e~e~ • ' i~, erfor~rar~~es ~~r adu~ts ~h~ . Texas ~h~~d~e~ ~ ~~~~ as ~hr~~l g p ~~n ~~luable ro~e rrlade~~ fa~ ~o~t~ . ~hu~ pr~sen g ~ ' s~nce 'ud es ~ acco~ ar~~~ ~ ~~~a ' ' ber~~f~t~ ~h~ ~or~~nun~t~ f~na~c~~l~ ~tten~. ~'h~ ~~n~pet~tlon e ~or~id a~d s e~d • ' ~me ~~to t~e ~'i ro~n aro~~~ ~h ''~~ ar~~ co~~es~a~ats ~0~ a~d ~~e~r a~~~es c ~~~hnac~a ~nar~e a~t ~aca~ ho~e~s a~d r~s~~aura~ts, ~ . ~ • ~~~ r~u~ic~a~s o ~~~er~~c~io~za~ s#~f~~e, s~r~ce nde~s re~~i~e ~e ~ ortur~x ~o rr~teracc~ w .. C~n~~s~ant~ an~ att~ et~t~o~, held • ~ • ~ e 3 G#~ Xnternationa~ ~~n~e~~ ~a~p • e~~te I~st ~~a tl~e r~usic~l ~v~r~~. ~'h a~ ~ud~es ~re ~~os~~ ~ro~ an . " ~nada China, ~ ' un~i~s inclu~i~g .A~~~ba~~ ~n} C } s~ed ~o~te~tan~s re~resenting 1~ fo~e~gn co ~ ~. Febxu~ry ~7~1~, 2~~~, h~ ~ .~-~ied fo~ o~~~ ' ' ' ~~ ~nd m.u~i~ ~anse~ratortes, They • '~ S~~at~s ar~d nu~nerou~ colle~e~a un1ver~it~ Russ~a ~d ~e~b~a, ~ a • ? drn lu~r~~~~rries. - • e s~m~ ~f the n~us~~ ~~~~d s~ea ~ ~ • d ~he r~ce1~~d ~'e~dback from th $~ 1,O~D ir~ p~rze rnoney. ~~ y . ~ ~t~ ~o~ etition 1 S ~y p~ }` ~r~ ect 2~~7} ]~a~ne 37 I . .. ~r. .___ f+~ Y..,+1 f"nrrtr~Pt~ttfl~'!1!''~~~~ UL ~6~1~~ ~ ~