Item 10 - Grant Agreement for Installation of Mini Pitch Soccer Field at Delhi Park

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MINI PITCH PROGRAM GRANT AGREEMENT – FISCAL YEAR 2022 Pursuant to this Mini Pitch Program Grant Agreement (“Agreement”), dated as of the 6th of July 2021 (“Effective Date”), the United States Soccer Federation Foundation, Inc. (“Foundation”) agrees to award the Grant (“Grant”) to the City of Santa Ana, (“Grantee”) FY21-723, and Grantee accepts such Grant, in accordance with the terms and conditions set forth herein. 1.Foundation:U.S. Soccer Foundation Attn: Grants Department 1140 Connecticut Ave. NW, Suite 1200 Washington, DC 20036 Grantee: City of Santa Ana Attn: Kristine Ridge, City Manager 20 Civic Center Plaza, M-30 P.O. Box 1988 Santa Ana, CA 92702 2.Grant: This Grant, awarded in the form of an acrylic mini pitch surface with goal and lighting installation (“Mini Pitch”), supplied by Musco Sports Lighting (“Vendor”), which shall be valued by Foundation, in its sole and absolute discretion, in an amount up to $100,000. 3.Acrylic Mini Pitch: Consistent with Foundation’s interests in promoting youth soccer, particularly within vulnerable communities, this Grant will provide the Mini Pitch at Delhi Park (the “Grant Project”). Grantee will determine the appropriate location for installation of the Mini Pitch. 4.Execution of the Grant Agreement: Grantee must return an executed copy of this Agreement to the Foundation by the 16th of July 2021. 5.Grantee Covenants: In order to induce Foundation to enter into this Agreement, and to award the aforementioned Grant, Grantee covenants as follows: (a)The Foundation’s afterschool soccer program, Soccer for Success, will receive scheduling priority on the Mini Pitch for a minimum of 20 weeks per year, 3 days per week, should Grantee and the Foundation agree upon a suitable program operator. Should Grantee elect to run the Soccer for Success program itself, a separate agreement will be initiated to enumerate Foundation support and Grantee obligations for program operation. (b)Foundation will be granted usage of the Mini Pitch for one (1) day per year over the first five (5) years following its completion, including, without limitation, for Special Events (as defined below) that are organized by Foundation. Foundation will make best efforts to schedule such usage for dates and times mutually agreed upon with the Grantee, and Grantee will not unreasonably withhold play space time for such usage. For purposes of this Agreement, “Special Events” shall be defined as tournaments, clinics, events, training sessions, media functions and any other similar event the Foundation so determines. Foundation agrees to comply with City’s procedures for use of its fields by third parties including any necessary waivers or proof of insurance required. (c)Upon completion, the Mini Pitch will be maintained in accordance with Vendor’s recommendations for user safety which Foundation will provide to Grantee. Grantee acknowledges and agrees that it will be responsible for the maintenance and operation of the Mini Pitch following its completion. Exhibit 4