HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2023-R0260 - License Agreement 17346 with Madelyn Garcia, ROW for artworkResolution No. 2023-RO260
Item No. 5.22
May 23, 2023
RESOLUTION
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the Mayor of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized and directed to execute
and on behalf of the City of Lubbock, a License Agreement No. 17346 and related documf
regarding certain designated rights of way for the purpose of installation and display of artwc
by and between the City of Lubbock and Madelyn Garcia, of Lubbock, Texas, a selected wir,
of the 2023 Storm Drain Art Project. Said Agreement is attached hereto and incorporated in
resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall be included in the minutes of the City Council.
Passed by the City Council on May 23, 2023
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Erik Rejino, Assistant City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Ke li Leisure, Senior Assistant City Attorney
RES.LicenseAgrmnt 17346-Stormwater Art Contest Madelyn Garcia
5.3.23
Resolution No. 2023-R0260
LICENSE AGREEMENT
THIS LICENSE Agreement No. 17346, entered into this 23rd day of May , 2023,
by and between the City of Lubbock, Texas, a Texas Home Rule Municipal Corporation ("City")
through its Stormwater Compliance Department, and Madelyn Garcia ("Licensee").
WITNESSETH
WHEREAS, in an effort to promote the importance of the role of community involvement
necessary to keep all water systems within the City clean and free of chemicals, debris, and other
harmful pollutants, the City hosted the 2023 Storm Drain Art Contest ("Contest"); and,
WHEREAS, the Licensee submitted artwork for the Contest and said artwork was chosen
as a winning entry of the Contest; and,
WHEREAS, as a Contest winner, the Licensee will be installing their selected, winning
artwork onto a City -designated storm drain in downtown Lubbock; and,
WHEREAS, the City desires to promote and enhance cultural arts within the City and its
cultural arts district downtown, and finds that it is in the public interest and so promotes cultural
arts for Licensee to install and display their artwork.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the terms and conditions hereinafter set forth, to
be kept and performed by the respective parties, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
1. LICENSE GRANTED
In consideration of the mutual covenants and terms of this License, and of other good and valuable
consideration, the City hereby grants, upon the terms and conditions set forth in this License, a
license to Licensee for the sole purpose of installing and displaying Licensee's selected artwork
on a City -designated storm drain in downtown Lubbock. Storm drains and any associated right-
of-way with, and around the drains, throughout the City are owned by the City.
The design to be installed by Licensee for the installation of their artwork is depicted in Exhibit
"A", attached hereto and incorporated herein. Further, the location of the Licensee's artwork
design to be installed at the City -designated storm drain shall be as depicted and described in
Exhibit `B", attached hereto and incorporated herein.
2. LICENSE TERM
The term of this license shall be for thirty (30) days beginning on the date of the execution of this
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License by the City and ending on the thirtieth (30th) day, unless renewed or terminated sooner as
provided in this License (the "Primary Term").
OWNERSHIP OF ARTWORK AND INSTALLATION
Any and all original artwork and design selected during the Contest and submitted by Licensee,
installation of said artwork and design, and as painted and located on any part of City property
shall be considered property of the City, ownership rights of the City include, but are not limited
to; a non-exclusive right to the artwork design of Licensee, the installation of the artwork, non-
exclusive rights of reproduction, duplication, or distribution, and any and all other non-exclusive
rights to Licensee's artwork and design submitted and installed in conjunction with the Contest.
All ownership rights granted to the City shall survive the termination of this License.
4. ACCESS
During the term of this License, and any renewals thereof, the City grants the Licensee access to
the City -designated storm drain attached hereto as Exhibit "B" for the purpose of installing and
painting the selected design attached hereto as Exhibit "A", during the dates of May 30-June 2,
2023. In the event of any inclement weather, emergency, any other act of God, or other unforeseen
circumstances not within the control of the City, Licensee and City will coordinate other dates for
installation of artwork.
5. CITY -PROVIDED EQUIPMENT
The Licensee agrees that only city -provided paint and equipment depicted on Exhibit "C", attached
hereto and incorporated herein, shall be the only paint and equipment used by Licensee for the
painting and installation of Licensee's artwork.
6. COMPLIANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAWS
The Licensee shall comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws, statutes, ordinances,
rules and regulations relating, in any way, manner or form, to the activities under this License, and
any amendments thereto during the course of installing and painting the Licensee's artwork on
City property.
7. INDEMNITY AND RELEASE
LICENSEE SHALL INDEMNIFY, RELEASE, AND SAVE HARMLESS THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK AND ITS ELECTED OFFICIALS, OFFICERS, AGENTS, AND EMPLOYEES
FROM ALL SUITS, ACTIONS, LOSSES, DAMAGES, CLAIMS, OR LIABILITY OF ANY
KIND, CHARACTER, TYPE, OR DESCRIPTION, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITING
THE GENERALITY OF THE FOREGOING, ALL EXPENSES OF LITIGATION,
COURT COSTS, AND ATTORNEY'S FEES, FOR INJURY OR DEATH TO ANY
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PERSON, OR INJURY TO ANY PROPERTY, RECEIVED OR SUSTAINED BY ANY
PERSON OR PERSONS OR PROPERTY, TO THE EXTENT ARISING OUT OF,
RELATED TO OR OCCASIONED BY, THE NEGLIGENT ACTS OF LICENSEE,
RELATED TO THE PERFORMANCE, OPERATIONS OR OMISSIONS UNDER THIS
LICENSE AND/OR THE USE OR OCCUPATION OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY. THE
INDEMNITY OBLIGATION PROVIDED HEREIN SHALL SURVIVE THE
EXPIRATION OR TERMINATION OF THIS LICENSE.
8. NOTICE
Any notice required or permitted to be given herein must be given in writing and must be
personally delivered, delivered by telephone facsimile, or mailed by prepaid certified or registered
mail to the party to whom such notice or communication is directed at the address of such party as
follows:
Licensee:
Attn: Madelyn Garcia
501 111h St., Apt. 202
Lubbock, TX 79416
Telephone: 806-200-2414
Email: inkydoestats@gmail.com
Any such notice or other communication shall deemed to have been given (whether actually
received or not) on the date it is personally delivered or, if mailed, on the third day, after it is
mailed. Any party may change its address for purposes of this License by giving notice of such
change to all other parties pursuant to this section.
9. ASSIGNABILITY
This license is personal to Licensee. Licensee shall not assign or sublet this license, without the
consent of City. Any attempt to assign or sublet this license, without the consent of City, shall
terminate the license granted herein.
10. RELATIONSHIP OF THE PARTIES
The relationship between the City and Licensee is at all times solely that of licensor and licensee,
and may not be deemed, in any event, a partnership or a joint venture.
11. CONSTRUCTION AND VENUE
THIS LICENSE SHALL BE GOVERNED BY AND CONSTRUED IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS. THIS CONTRACT IS PERFORMABLE IN
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LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS. THE PARTIES HERETO HEREBY IRREVOCABLY
CONSENT TO THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE JURISDICTION AND VENUE OF THE
COURTS OF COMPETENT JURISDICTION OF THE STATE OF TEXAS, COUNTY OF
LUBBOCK, FOR THE PURPOSES OF ALL LEGAL PROCEEDINGS ARISING OUT OF OR
RELATING TO THIS LICENSE OR THE ACTIONS THAT ARE CONTEMPLATED
HEREBY.
12. SEVERABILITY
If any provision of this License is ever held to be invalid or ineffective by any court of competent
jurisdiction with respect to any person or circumstance, the remainder of this License, and the
application of such provision to persons and/or circumstances other than those with respect to
which it is held invalid or ineffective, shall not be affected thereby.
13. LICENSES SUPERSEDED
This License constitutes the parties' sole License and supersedes any prior understandings or
written or oral agreement between the parties with respect to the subject matter hereof.
14. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
This Contract, including Exhibit "A" through "C" attached hereto, contains the entire agreement
between the City and Licensee, and there are no other written or oral promises, conditions,
warranties, or representations relating to or affecting the matters contemplated herein.
15. BINDING EFFECT
This License shall inure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto, their respective
successors, heirs, devisees, and assigns.
16. TIME OF ESSENCE
Time is of the essence in this License and all obligations shall be performed in a timely manner.
17. TERMINATION OF LICENSE
License may be terminated for any reason, by the City upon ten (10) days written notice to
Licensee.
18. CONTRACTS WITH COMPANIES ENGAGED IN BUSINESS WITH IRAN, SUDAN,
OR FOREIGN TERRORIST ORGANIZATION PROHIBITED.
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Pursuant to Section 2252.152 of the Texas Government Code, prohibits the City from entering into
a contract with a vendor that is identified by The Comptroller as a company known to have
contracts with or provide supplies or service with Iran, Sudan or a foreign terrorist organization.
19. NO BOYCOTT OF ISRAEL.
Pursuant to Section 2271.002 of the Texas Government Code, a) This section applies only to a
contract that: (1) is between a governmental entity and a company with 10 or more full-time
employees; and (2) has a value of $100,000 or more that is to be paid wholly or partly from public
funds of the governmental entity. (b) A governmental entity may not enter into a contract with a
company for goods or services unless the contract contains a written verification from the company
that it: (1) does not boycott Israel; and (2) will not boycott Israel during the term of the contract.
20. TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE CHAPTER 2274.
By entering into this Agreement, Licensee verifies that: (1) it does not, and will not for the duration
of the contract, have a practice, policy, guidance, or directive that discriminates against a
firearm entity or firearm trade association or (2) the verification required by Section 2274.002 of
the Texas Government Code does not apply to the contract. If Licensee is a company with 10 or
more full-time employees and if this Agreement has a value of at least $100,000 or more, Licensee
verifies that, pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 2274, it does not have a practice, policy,
guidance, or directive that discriminates against a firearm entity or firearm trade association; and
will not discriminate during the term of the contract against a firearm entity or firearm trade
association.
21. Licensee represents and warrants that: (1) it does not, and will not for the duration of the
contract, boycott energy companies or (2) the verification required by Section 2274.002 of the
Texas Government Code does not apply to the contract. If Licensee is a company with 10 or more
full-time employees and if this Agreement has a value of at least $100,000 or more, Licensee
verifies that, pursuant to Texas Government Code Chapter 2274, it does not boycott energy
companies; and will not boycott energy companies during the term of the Agreement. This
verification is not required for an agreement where a governmental entity determines that these
requirements are inconsistent with the governmental entity's constitutional or statutory duties
related to the issuance, incurrence, or management of debt obligations or the deposit, custody,
management, borrowing, or investment of funds.
22. TEXAS PUBLIC INFORMATION ACT.
The requirements of Subchapter J, Chapter 552, Government Code, may apply to this contract and
the contractor or vendor agrees that the contract can be terminated if the contractor or vendor
knowingly or intentionally fails to comply with a requirement of that subchapter.
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To the extent Subchapter J, Chapter 552, Government Code applies to this agreement, Contractor
agrees to: (1) preserve all contracting information related to the contract as provided by the records
retention requirements applicable to the governmental body for the duration of the contract; (2)
promptly provide to the governmental body any contracting information related to the contract that
is in the custody or possession of the entity on request of the governmental body; and (3) on
completion of the contract, either: (A) provide at no cost to the governmental body all contracting
information related to the contract that is in the custody or possession of the entity; or (B) preserve
the contracting information related to the contract as provided by the records retention
requirements applicable to the governmental body.
IN WITNESS WHERE OF, the parties hereto have executed this License the day and year first
above written.
EXECUTED and effective as of the date of the execution by the City of Lubbock.
CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS
BY:
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ATTEST:
ourtney Paz, City cret
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Erik Rejino, Assistant City Manager
BY:
Madelyn Garcia
Contest Winner in the City of Lubbock 2023
Storm Drain Art Contest
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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