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HomeMy WebLinkAbout25D - AGMT - FOOD CONCESSION AT SAZOOREQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION CITY COUNCIL MEETING DATE: JANUARY 7, 2014 TITLE: AGREEMENT AMENDMENT WITH KNOWLWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. FOR FOOD CONCESSION SERVICES AT THE SANTA ANA ZOO CITY MANAGER RECOMMENDED ACTION CLERK OF COUNCIL USE ONLY: APPROVED ❑ As Recommended ❑ As Amended ❑ Ordinance on 1" Reading ❑ Ordinance on 2ntl Reading ❑ Implementing Resolution ❑ Set Public Hearing For CONTINUED TO FILE NUMBER Authorize the City Manager and Clerk of the Council to execute an agreement amendment with Knowlwood Enterprises, Inc., for a two year extension, subject to non - substantive changes approved by the City Manager and City Attorney. DISCUSSION The Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park receives 275,000 visitors annually. To enhance the visitor experience, the Zoo food concession provides a variety of hot and cold meals, beverages, and snack food items. Food concessions are well- received by Zoo patrons, and the Zoo's food concession facility is designed to service customers both inside the Zoo and outside the Zoo. In addition, the Zoo has a large private picnic area and 150 -seat amphitheater that is suitable for private parties up to 500 people. Rental areas are often used for catering private and company picnics and after -hours events operated by the City and Friends of Santa Ana Zoo (FOSAZ). Knowlwood Enterprises, Inc. has provided reasonably priced food concessions for the past three years at the Zoo in a clean, efficient, and respectful manner. The original three -year agreement includes a provision allowing the City to extend the agreement for two additional two -year terms. Under the agreement, the City will continue to maintain the exterior of the facility and pay all utilities, including electricity, water, and gas. Knowlwood Enterprises, Inc. will compensate the City $2,800 per month for the right to operate the facility. 25D -1 Agreement Amendment with Knowlwood Enterprises, Inc. January 7, 2014 Page 2 FISCAL IMPACT Funds for this agreement will be deposited in the Zoo Food Sale Concession revenue account no.01113002 53313) Gerardo Mouet Executive Director l Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency 25D -2 APPROVED AS TO FUNDS AND ACCOUNT: Francisco Gutierrez S. Executive Director Finance and Management Services Agency FIRST EXTENSION OF CONCESSION AGREEMENT THIS FIRST EXTENSION OF CONCESSION AGREEMENT is effective as of January _, 2014, by and between Knowlwood Enterprises, a California corporation ( "Concessionaire ") and the City of Santa Ana, a charter city and municipal corporation organized and existing under the Constitution and laws of the State of California ( "City "). RECITALS: A. The parties entered into the "Concession Agreement" (## A- 2010 -239) dated January 20, 2011, (hereinafter "said Agreement') by which Concessionaire has provided food service concessions comparable with high level industry practice at the Santa Ana Zoo at Prentice Park. B. In accordance with the terms and conditions of said Agreement, the parties wish to extend said Agreement for the first of two two -year extensions. WHEREFORE, in consideration of the covenants contained in said Agreement, and subject to all the terms and conditions of said Agreement, the parties agree as follows: 1. Section 3, TERM, shall be extended by the first of two two -year extensions, through January 31, 2016. 2. Except as hereinabove amended, all terms and conditions of said Agreement shall remain in full force and effect. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this First Extension to Agreement on the date and year first written above. ATTEST: CITY OF SANTA ANA MARIA D. HUIZAR Clerk of the Council APPROVED AS TO FORM: SONIA R. CARVALHO City Attorney By: Lisa Storck Assistant City Attorney DAVID CAVAZOS City Manager KNOWLWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC. THANH NGUYEN, Ph.D President / CEO 25D -3 25D -4