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A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A GRANT OF
LICENSE WITH THE MOUNT PROSPECT LIONS CLUB TO
CONDUCT WEEKLY CAR SHOWS
May 6, 2025 - REGULAR MEETING OF THE MOUNT PROSPECT
VILLAGE BOARD
CONSENT AGENDA
Action Item
This resolution provided for the continuation of the popular car show "Bluesmobile Cruise
Nights," sponsored by the Mount Prospect Lions Club, in the East Commuter Parking Lot from
May 10 through September 27, 2025.
Discussion
Alternatives
1. Approve a resolution authorizing the execution of a Grant of License with the Mount
Prospect Lions Club to conduct weekly car shows.
2. Action at the discretion of the Village Board.
Staff Recommendation
Approve a resolution authorizing the execution of a Grant of License with the Mount Prospect
Lions Club to conduct weekly car shows.
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1. car show resolution2025 update
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF GRANT OF LICENSE
WITH THE MOUNT PROSPECT LIONS CLUB
TO CONDUCT WEEKLY CAR SHOWS
WHEREAS, the Village of Mount Prospect supports the summer"Blues Mobile Cruise Night" car shows
held in the commuter parking lots; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the 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 Car Shows from May
10, 2025 through September 27, 2025.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS:
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 Car Show on Union Pacific Railroad property, which property is leased by the Village and
under the control of said Village, a copy of the Grant of License is attached hereto and hereby made a
part of this Resolution as Exhibit "A".
SECTION TWO: The Village has granted a Grant of License to the Mount Prospect Lions Club to
operate a car show 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:
NAYS:
ABSTAIN:
PASSED and APPROVED this 6th day of May, 2025.
Paul Wm. Hoefert
Mayor
ATTEST:
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 Car Show on the parking lots located at the Union
Pacific Railroad property located east 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 May 10, 2025 through September 27, 2025.
2. This License shall be revocable at any time by the corporate authorities of the Village of
Mount Prospect if the licensee or anyvendor is in violation of state or local laws orthis Grant
of License.
3. 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.
4. The licensee/grantee shall not discriminate against any employee, applicant, volunteer,
authorized vendor or event participant because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, marital status, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or
mental handicap unrelated to ability, military status oran unfavorable dischargefrom military
service.
5. The Lions Club and Village Manager shall meet to discuss alternate locations for the Car
Show in 2026.
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 6th day of May, 2025.
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT
By:
APPROVED/ACCEPTED:
for the Mount Prospect
Lions Club
Michael J. Cassady
Village Manager
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 Car Show within
the parking lots located on the Union Pacific Railroad property, located both east and west of Main
Street/Elmhurst Road; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect did adopt
Resolution No. on May 6th, 2025, entitled "A Resolution Authorizing Execution of a
License to the Mount Prospect Lions Club to Conduct the Annual Car Show 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 Car Show within the
east commuter lot located on the Union Pacific Railroad property, located at the southeast
corner of Northwest Highway and Emerson Street, which license is conveyed, however,
subject to the following terms, covenantsand conditions:
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 Car Show.
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.
5. 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
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Car Show Hold Harmless
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 6th day of May, 2025.
MOUNT PROSPECT LIONS CLUB
in
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT,
a municipal corporation
in
ATTEST:
Karen M. Agoranos
Village Clerk
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Michael J. Cassady
Village Manager