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LICENSE AGREEMENT TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE A PERMANENT LOCATION FOR HISTORICAL PLUMB HOUSE ... ...., J I "", , .,'''" LICENSE AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT entered into this 30th day of~, 1992, by and between the CLEARWATER HISTORICAL SOCIETY, a not-for-profit corporation, hereinafter referred to as "Society" and the CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA, hereinafter referred to as "City". WHEREAS, the Society is a not-for-profit Florida corpor- ation which owns a structure known as the "Plumb House", and WHEREAS, the "Plumb House" is an historical landmark which has been listed as an historical house with the Department of State, Division of Archives, History and Records Management on the Florida Master Site file, and WHEREAS, since 1983 the structure has been located on real property owned by the City known as Ed C. Wright Park pursuant to a License Agreement between the City, the Society and the Clearwater Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc., and WHEREAS, the Clearwater Neighborhood Housing Services, Inc. no longer uses the "Plumb House" and the City and Society desire to continue the previous lease. NOW, THEREFORE, in exchange for mutually agreeable consideration, the parties to this Agreement do hereby agree as follows: 1. Purpose: The purpose of this license agreement is to continue to provide a permanent location for the historical house - "Plumb House" in Ed C. Wright Park. All uses made of the Plumb House shall be in conformance with the deed restrictions contained in the Ed C. Wright Park Deed recorded in Official Records Book 1546, page 521, Public Records of Pinellas County, Florida. 2 . 'I'erm : 'fhe term of this agreemen-t shall be for a period of fifteen (15) years. 3. House Maintenance: At its expense, the Society agrees: a. to maintain the house in a safe and sanitary condition in conformance with all applicable laws, b. to continue to keep the house restored as nearly as possible to its original condition, c.c: ::j, l.,..'\..0/".~ ti (r.t-; ,: i..al(.~ /J/~ (/LJ C,>,,' ,. " ,', .~ . ' J I .. ,.'~ c. to maintain a comprehensive liability policy of insurance insuring both it and the City against any liability whatsoever occasioned by accident on or about the premises or appurtenances thereto. Such policy shall be written by an insurance company with an above average rating in the amount of $300,000.00 in respect to anyone person and in the amount of $500,000.00 in respect to anyone accident and in the amount of $100,000.00 for property damage. Certificates of insurance for all applicable coverages hereinbefore stated shall be delivered to the City on an annual basis. 4. Public Access: The Society shall make the house available to the general public for tours on a semi-monthly basis in accordance with a schedule to be established by the Society. Additionally, the Society shall have individuals available at said tours to discuss the history of the Plumb House and the history of the City with those members of the general public desiring such information. 5. Landscaping: At its expense the Society shall provide all landscaping in the immediate vicinity of the house. The landscaping shall be of a type designated by the City's Park and Recreation Department. The City shall maintain the real property immediately surrounding the house including all landscaping (lawn, shrubs and other landscaping). 6. Parking: The Society members and its guests may use the existing parking facilities at Ed C. Wright Park or Ross Norton Park. 7. Utilities: At its expense, the Society shall pay all monthly charges for all utili ties including '"'later, electric and telephone. 8. Hold Harmless: The Society agrees to hold the City harmless from any claims, lawsuits or injuries arising out of the restoration, maintenance and use of the house at Ed C. Wright Park. 9. Notices: All required notices and correspondence shall be sent by certified mail to the following addresses: Page 2 of 3 ( ',' " ,-" I I' )-\ .~, City: City Manager P. O. Box 4748 Clearwater, FL 34618 Society: Thomas C. Nash, II, Esq. P. O. Box 1669 Clearwater, FL 34617 10. Toxic or hazardous substances: The Society covenants and agrees not to bring upon, store or generate upon the City's property or the structure itself any substance classified by state or federal government authori ty as a toxic or hazardous material. Lessee further agrees that it shall comply with all governmental and other laws, rules, regulations, codes, statutes including, but not limited to federal, state, county and municipal as they relate to storage, use and disposal of any substance whether toxic or non- toxic, whether such substance is a manufactured or man-made substance and whether the same is a natural substance or man-made. 11. Improvements: The house, its fixtures and all other permanent improvements made by the Society at Ed C. Wright Park shall become the property of the City of Clearwater upon the termination or revocation of this Agreement. 12. Assignments: The Lessees may not assign any privileges granted under this Agreement without written approval by the City. CITY OF CLEARWATER, FLORIDA Approved as to form and correctness: Attest: ~aw~ City Att~ney ~ ". .... CLEARWATER HIST.t:tRICAL SOCIETY, INC. .;.y?0(-" Page 3 of 3