3. 3rd Amendment 10/19/2022 Kevin Madok, cpA
Clerk of the Circuit Court& Comptroller— Monroe County, Florida
DATE: November 3, 2022
TO: Kevin G. Wilson, PE
Assistant Count),Administrator
ATFN: Suzanne Rubio
Executive Administrator
FROM: Painela G. Hanco(�k"
SUTECT: October 19di BOCC Meeting
Attaclied is an electronic copy of thefollowing item for your Handling:
V1 3rd Amendment to the License Agreement for the Friends of'the Key Largo
Cultural Center extending the license dirougli September 17, 2027 and removing the payment of'
utilities.
Should you leave any questions please feel free to contact me at (305) 292-3550.
cc: County Attorney
Finance
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KEY WEST MARATHON PLANTATION KEY
500 Whitehead Street 3117 Overseas Highway 88770 Overseas Highway
Key West, Florida 33040 Marathon, Florida 33050 Plantation Key, Florida 33070
THIRD AMENDMENT TO LICENSE AGREEMENT
(Murray E. Nelson Government and Cultural Center)
This Third Amendment to License Agreement is made and entered into this 19th day of
October, 2022, by and between MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA, a political subdivision of the
State of Florida, hereinafter"COUNTY," and FRIENDS OF THE KEY LARGO CULTURAL
CENTER, INC., hereinafter "LICENSEE" or "FRIENDS," for management and operation of a
variety of cultural programs at the Murray E. Nelson Government and Cultural Center.
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, the Murray E. Nelson Government and Cultural Center, hereinafter "MEN
Building" or "Premises," was built in 2009 for use by the COUNTY for government offices and
meeting rooms and use by the public for cultural programs; and
WHEREAS, the MEN Building is the only COUNTY facility designed to provide a
cultural center; and
WHEREAS, on May 17, 2017, the parties entered into a License Agreement for the
FRIENDS to provide recreational, cultural, charitable, educational, and related programs for the
residents of, and tourists to, Key Largo, at the MEN Building; and
WHEREAS, it is a legitimate public purpose to provide facilities and services for
recreational and cultural uses and social functions of the community; and
WHEREAS, COUNTY does not have the funds to hire an employee to be responsible for
developing,programming,and organizing recreational, cultural, and related activities for the MEN
Building; and
WHEREAS,the FRIENDS has provided its services to assist the COUNTY in developing
and managing recreational, cultural, and educational events, and programming for the MEN
Building since entering into its current License Agreement with the COUNTY in 2017; and
WHEREAS, on April 21, 2021, the parties entered into a First Amendment to License
Agreement for the FRIENDS to temporarily waive the requirement under the License Agreement
that the general liability, liquor liability, automobile liability, Worker's Compensation, and board
member insurance due to COVID-19 restrictions until such time as they are operating once again;
and
WHEREAS, on April 20, 2022, the parties entered into a Second Amendment to License
Agreement for the FRIENDS to extend the term for a six (6) month period commencing March
18, 2022, and terminating on September 17, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the License Agreement with Friends of the Key Largo Cultural Center, Inc.
terminated September 17, 2022, but provides in Paragraph 2 of the License Agreement for an
extension to the Agreement; and
WHEREAS, LICENSEE, has requested an extension of its term for an additional five (5)
years; and
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WHEREAS, the County is modifying its Use of County Property Policy to eliminate the
charges for utilities while using the Theater at the MEN building; and
WHEREAS, the parties find it would be mutually beneficial to amend its License
Agreement and enter into this Third Amendment to License Agreement to extend the term for a
period of five (5) years and to delete paragraph 10 of the License Agreement as to charges for
utilities;
NOW, THEREFORE, IN CONSIDERATION of the covenants hereinafter to be kept
and preformed, the COUNTY and the LICENSEE agree as follows:
1. Paragraph 2, TERM, of the original License Agreement, as amended, is hereby amended
to delete the current Paragraph 2, and replace it in its entirety with the following paragraph:
2. TERM. The term of this Third Amendment to License Agreement shall be for a
five (5) year period commencing retroactive to September 18, 2022, and terminating
on September 17, 2027. On or before the end of the term of this Third Amendment to
License Agreement, the COUNTY shall consider the regular reports of LICENSEE
regarding their uses and participation by the public, and COUNTY staff information
regarding any issues, including but not limited to, adequacy of LICENSEE's insurance
coverage, facility maintenance, and utility costs in excess of fees received from
LICENSEE. The COUNTY, in its discretion, may extend this Agreement for a time
period to be determined upon determining that the uses of the Premises by LICENSEE
are in the best interest of the public, and upon written approval by both parties. Any
extension of this Agreement may modify the terms of this Agreement as set forth in
writing and executed by both parties.
2. Paragraph 10, UTILITIES, of the original Licensee Agreement, as amended, is hereby
amended to delete the current Paragraph 10, and replace it in its entirety with the following
paragraph:
10. UTILITIES. Not used.
3. Pursuant to the First Amendment to License Agreement,before the commencement of any
events by LICENSEE under this new term, it shall provide to the COUNTY the proper
Certificate of Insurance exhibiting proof of the required insurance coverage or
alternatively, a waiver of any such required insurances to be approved by the County Risk
Manager.
4. Except as set forth in Paragraphs 1 through 3 herein, all other provisions of the License
Agreement dated May 17,2017, as amended,not inconsistent herewith, shall remain in full
force and effect.
MEN License Friends KLCC 2
5 Year Extension
October 19,2022
WITNESS W111FRECIF. the parties hereto have set their hands and seals on the day
above,
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
IN MADOK,CLERK OF MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA
By: 1-v By:
As Deputy Clerk Mayor/Chairman
Witnesses FRIENDS OF THE KEY LARGO
CULTURAL CENTER, INC.
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