HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 22-24 05/21/2024 Execution Of A Grant Of License With The Mount Prospect Lions Club To Conduct A Farmers MarketRESOLUTION NO. 22-24
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OFA GRANT OF LICENSE
WITH THE MOUNT PROSPECT LIONS CLUB
TO CONDUCT A FARMERS'MARKET
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect supports the annual Farmers' Market held in the commuter
parking lots; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees ofthe Village of Mount Prospect have determined that
the best interests of the Village would be served by entering into a Grant of License between the
Village and the Mount Prospect Lions Club in order to conduct the annual Farmers' Market from June 2
through October 27, 2024.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS A HOME RULE MUNICIPALITY:
SECTION ONE: That the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect do hereby
authorize the execution of a Grant of License to the Mount Prospect Lions Club to conduct the Farmers'
Marketon Union Pacific Railroad property, which property is leased bythe Village and underthe control
of said Village, a copy of the Grant of License is attached hereto and hereby made a part of as Exhibit
"A"
SECTION TWO: The Village has granted a Grant of License to the Mount Prospect Lions Club to
operate a farmers' market subject to the terms, covenants and conditions of the Hold Harmless
Agreement, attached hereto and hereby made a part of this Resolution as Exhibit "B".
SECTION THREE: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
approval in the manner provided by law.
AYES: Filippone, Gens, Matuszak, Saccotelli
NAYS: None
ABSTAIN: Dante, Grossi
PASSED and APPROVED this 21st day of May, 2024.
Paul Wm. Hoefert
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Karen M. Agoranos
Village Clerk
Exhibit "A"
GRANT OF LICENSE
The Village of Mount Prospect hereby grants a license to the MOUNT PROSPECT LIONS CLUB
(licensee) for the purpose of operating a Farmers' Market on the parking lots located at the Union
Pacific Railroad property located both east and west of Main Street/Elmhurst Road, which property is
currently leased by the Village of Mount Prospect from the Union Pacific Railroad Company. This
License is subject to the following conditions:
The term of the License shall be from June 2 through October 27, 2024.
Each vendor operating at the Farmers' Market shall possess a Certificate of Public Liability
Insurance in an amount not less than $100,000 per occurrence and shall execute a Hold
Harmless Agreement, a copy of which is attached hereto and hereby made a part of as
Exhibit "B".
3. This License shall be revocable at any time by the corporate authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect if the licensee or any vendor is in violation of state or local laws orthis Grant
of License.
4, The licensee must issue written rules applicable to all vendors and must certify each vendor
as qualified prior to the vendor's participation in the Market. The licensee shall ensure all
applicable Village food code regulations (Chapter 12 of the Mount ProspectVillage Code)
are followed and enforced. The licensee shall cooperate fully with duly authorized
Village employees for enforcement of Village codes including but not limited to
prequalification, spot inspections, etc.
5, Within ten (10) days of the execution of this Grant of License, the licensee shall submittothe
Village Manager a pro forma revenue and expense statement setting forth certification fees
and estimated revenues, expenses, management fees, if any, and the proposed disposition
of potential net revenues.
6, Prior to November 30, 2024, the licensee shall issue a written report to the Village Manager
outlining the financial aspects of running the Market, problems encountered in theyear 2024
season, along with proposed solutions, proposals for improving the Market and the outlook
for the future of the Market.
The licensee shall possess a Certificate of Insurance for public liability insurance in an
amount of not less that $1,000,000 per occurrence naming both the Village of Mount
Prospect and the Union Pacific Railroad Company as additional insured.
9. The licensee/grantee shall not discriminate against any employee, applicant, volunteer,
authorized vendor or event participant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual
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orientation, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or
mental handicap unrelated to ability, militarystatus oran unfavorable dischargefrom military
service.
This Grant of License is personal to the MOUNT PROSPECT LIONS CLUB and may not be
transferred to any other person or entity.
Dated this 21 st day of May 2024.
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
By:,
Michael 6, C ssady
Village Manager
APPROVED/ACCEPTED:
for the Mount Pr6sp& Lions Club
Exhibit "B"
HOLD HARMLESS
WHEREAS, MOUNT PROSPECT LIONS CLUB ("GRANTEE") has requested permission of the
corporate authorities of the Village of Mount Prospect, ("GRANTOR") to operate a Farmer's
Market within the parking lots located on the Union Pacific Railroad property, located both east and
west of Main Street/Elmhurst Road; and
WHEREAS, the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect did
adopt Resolution No. 22-24 on May 21, 2024, entitled "A Resolution Authorizing
Execution of a License to the Mount Prospect Lions Club to Conduct the Annual Farmers'
Market in the Village".
NOW, THEREFORE, upon the mutual covenants and agreements hereinafter set forth and
other good and valuable consideration, the receipt of sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, the GRANTOR has granted a Grant of License to GRANTEE to operate a
Farmers' Market within the west commuter lot located on the Union Pacific Railroad property,
at the southeast corner of Northwest Highway and Emerson Street, which license is
conveyed, however, subject to the following terms, covenants and conditions:
1. The GRANTOR may at any future time after the date hereof revoke the License referenced
herein and without notice to the GRANTEE and without cost to either the GRANTOR or
his/her successors or assigns.
2. Upon such revocation of said License by the GRANTOR, and with written notice of said
revocation to the GRANTEE, the GRANTEE shall cease operation of said Farmers' Market.
3, GRANTEE shall at all times, and under all circumstances, indemnify, protect, and save
harmless the GRANTOR, its grantees, licensees, agents, lessees and invitees, from and
against any and all damages, losses, claims, demands, actions, and causes of action
whatsoever (including any reasonable costs, expenses, and attorneys' fees which may be
incurred in connection therewith) whether or not the claim, demand or other action asserted
by meritorious, and which results from or is alleged to arise as a result of the activity being
the subject of this Agreement.
4. GRANTOR shall not be liable to GRANTEE, her grantees, licensees, agents, lessees, or
invitees for any damages or injuries (including death) to any person thereof except to the
extent that injuries or damages are caused by the negligent, willful, or malicious misconduct
of GRANTOR.
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Any notice herein provided to be given shall be deemed properly given if in writing and
delivered personally or mailed to the GRANTOR at:
50 South Emerson Street
Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056
or to the GRANTEE at:
P. O. Box 332
Mount Prospect, Illinois 60056
or to such other person or address as the parties hereto may from time to time designate
upon written notice.
6. This Agreement shall insure to the benefit of and be binding upon the parties hereto and their
respective successors in interest.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this License Agreement to be executed
by their proper officers, thereunto duly authorized and their respective seals to be affixed this
21 st day of May, 2024.
MOUNT PROSPECT LIONS CLUB
By:
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT,
a municipal corporation
By:
Mi* -a -j lady
Village Manager
ATTEST:
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Karen M. Agoranos
Village Clerk