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RESOLUTION NO. ae.
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT WITH JOE COLLINS
FOR WEEKS PARK GOLF PROFESSIONAL.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS , TEXAS, THAT:
That certain contract, a copy of which is attached
hereto, between the City of Wichita Falls and Joe Collins,
for services as Weeks Park Golf Professional, is hereby
approved, and the City Manager is authorized to execute the
same for the City of Wichita Falls.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 1st day of April, 1980.
M A Y O R
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF WICHITA
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this the 1st day of
April , 1980 , by and between the City of Wichita Falls , Texas hereinafter
called "City" , and JOE COLLINS hereinafter
called "Professional . "
WITNESSETH:
For and in consideration of the mutual covenants hereinafter
contained , the parties hereto do hereby agree as follows :
1 . City does hereby employ
JOE COLLINS as the
golf professional at the Weeks Park Golf Course , and does hereby lease
to him the golf pro shop , the grill and snack bar , and locker rooms
located in the Weeks Park Golf Clubhouse, for a period of three years ,
commencing April 1 , 1980 , and thereafter on a month to month basis .
2 . The Professional shall be considered a regular City
employee, and his salary shall be in the Open Range, at a salary of
400. 00 per month for the term of this contract. All other employees
for the operation within the clubhouse , including sales and service
personnel and janitorial help , will be paid by the professional and
will not be employees of the City .
3 . The Professional shall be in charge of and responsible
for the maintenance and operation of the Weeks Park Golf Course. He
shall also be in charge of and responsible for the operation of the
golf pro shop , the grill and snack bar, the locker rooms , and all
walks , drives , and patios around the golf course clubhouse. He shall
perform all duties and responsibilities as are required of him by
the laws of the State of Texas and the ordinances of the City , and
the directions of the City Manager and the Director of Parks and
Recreation.
4. The Professional shall collect for the City all green fees
for play on the Weeks Park Golf Course . All green fees collected will
be kept in a cash register provided therefor , and no other money will
be kept in such register. He shall keep an accurate account of all
green fees collected , and shall deposit all green fees with the Parks
and Recreation Department of the City on Monday and Friday of each
week. All signed tickets will accompany the cash receipts .
5. The Professional shall have the right to give or cause
to be given golf lessons at his own expense , and all revenue received
therefrom shall be the property of the Professional .
6. The Professional shall have the right to sell golf mer-
chandise in the pro shop. The Professional shall pay the City a sum
equal to five percent (5%) of the gross sales of such merchandise.
Daily cash register tapes will be turned in to the Parks and Recreation
Department at the end of each month to determine the percentage due
the City. Such payment for each month shall be due on or before the
tenth (10th) of the following month.
7 . The Professional will be in charge of the rental of caddy
pull) carts and golf carts . The Professional may either own the
carts or sublease the operation of carts , but he will be held
responsible for the records , receipts and supervision of the use of
carts on the course. Any sublease must be approved by the City , and
any sublease may be terminated for cause at any time without liability.
On the rental of caddy (pull) carts , City will receive twenty percent
20%) of each rental per eighteen (18) holes . On golf cart rentals ,
City will receive twenty percent (20%) of each cart rental for each
eighteen (18) holes . Adequate daily records and register will be
kept on each cart rental.
8 . Any private golf cart used on the course will conform to
Parks Department requirements as to tire size and type , horsepower ,
gear ratio , speed and muffler . The use of private carts on the course
will be charged at one-half the regular cart rate per eighteen holes
of which the City will receive two-thirds (2/3) and the Professional
one-third (1/3) .
9 . The Professional shall pay to the City a sum equal to ten
percent (l0%) of the gross sales in the grill and snack bar , which
includes all sales of food , drink, confection and other itmes within
the realm of grill operation , including vending machine items . Daily
cash register tapes will be turned in to the Parks and Recreation
Department at the end of each month to determine the percentage due
the City . Such payment for each month shall be due on or before the
tenth (10th) day of the following month. The operation of the grill
and snack bar may be sublet , but the Professional will be held responsible
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for this operation, as to quality , volume, and general public service.
Any sublease must be approved in writing by the City , and any sublease
may be terminated for cause at any time without liability against either
the Professional or the City.
10. The Professional shall keep accurate and correct books on
the operation of his business , and such books shall be open for in-
spection by the City or any person designated by him. A bookkeeping
system will be provided by the Accounting Department and shall be
under their control, which procedures will be instituted by and through
the Director of Parks and Recreation.
11. The City will furnish janitorial supplies such as wax,
mops , brooms , and cleanser , for use in the golf clubhouse.
12. Golf club storage service shall be optional with the
Professional. He may , at his own expense , conduct golf club storage
in the storeroom provided. The City will receive no revenue from
this operation.
13 . No monthly nor annual lockers will be provided . However ,
if a coin operated type is provided by the City for the convenience
of the golfing public , these lockers would be of, the type to hold
clothes and valuables but not of sufficient size to hold a set of
golf clubs. The City would receive all proceeds from this operation.
14 . It is agreed that the Professional will take good care
of the personal property and real property hereby leased to him, and
he will deliver the property back to the City at the expiration or
other termination of this lease in the same condition as same was
received , natural wear and tear excepted.
15. The Professional will make no alterations in the building
hereby leased without the written consent of the City Manager or the
Director of Parks and Recreation.
16 . It is understood and agreed that the City Manager may at
any time cancel this contract because of violations of laws , ordinances ,
or rules , regulations or directions concerning the operation of the
golf course and clubhouse by the Professional , or for any other conduct
which would constitute cause for the discharge of the Professional as
a City employee; in the event of such cancellation, the City shall have
the right , without further notice or demand , to re-enter and take
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possession of all the property herein leased and remove all persons
therefrom without being liable for any claim for damages by reason
of such cancellation and resumption possession. In the event said
contract is so cancelled during the three year primary term thereof ,
the City shall guarantee the sale of , or at its option may purchase
from the Professional, any usable equipment and merchandise that he
might have in use in his operation under this contract (except for
golf equipment) which he shows being fully paid for at the cost price
of same , less depreciation.
17 . The Professional shall hold the City of Wichita Falls harm-
less from any damages for injury to persons or property damage caused
by or arising out of the Professional ' s operation of the golf course
clubhouse. Professional further agrees to provide City with a
Certificate of Insurance attesting to the ownership of a general
liability insurance policy, with City named as an additional insured ,
protecting Professional and City from legal liability claims which
might arise out of Professional ' s operation of this concession, to
include bodily injury liability insurance in the amount of not less
than one hundred thousand ($100 , 000. 00) dollars per person and three
hundred thousand ($300 , 000. 00) dollars per occurrence and property
damage liability insurance in the amount of not less than fifty
thousand ($50,000. 00) dollars per occurrence. Fire and theft coverage
for property belonging to Professional shall be the sole responsbility
of Professional.
18. It is understood and agreed that this contract is a personal
contract , and that the same shall terminate upon the death of the
Professional , or his inability to perform the duties required hereunder .
In the event this occurs during the three year primary term hereof ,
the City shall purchase or guarantee the sale of any usable equipment
or merchandise as set out in Paragraph 16 above.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Agreement
to be signed as of the day and year first written above.
ATTEST : THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS
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CITY CLERK CITY MANAGE .
APPROVED AS TO FORM:1
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