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RESOLUTION NO. 17-09
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF A 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 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 Farmers' Market from June 14
through October 25,2009.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE
VILLAGE OF MOUNT PROSPECT, COOK COUNTY, ILLlNOISA 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'
Market 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 as Exhibit
"A".
SECTION TWO: That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
approval in the manner provK:led by law.
AYES:
Hoefert, Juracek, Korn, Polit, Zadel
NAYS:
None
ABSENT:
Matuszak
PASSED and APPROVED this 5th day of May, 2009.
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Irv~a K. Wilks I
Mayor
ATTEST:
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M.Li~1
Village Clerk
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Exhibit "A"
GRANT OF LICENSE
The Village of Mount Prospect hereby grants a license to the MOUNT PROSPECT L10NSCLUB
(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:
1. The term of the License shall be from June 14 through October 25, 2009.
2. 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 or this 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 Prospect Village Code)
are followed and enforced. The licensee shall cooperate fully with dulyauthorized 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 submit to
the 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, 2009, the licensee shall issue a written report to the Village Manager
outlining the financial aspects of running the Market, problems encountered in the year
2009 season, along with proposed solutions, proposals for improving the Market and the
outlook for the future of the Market.
7. 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.
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8. 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 or an unfavorable discharge from 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 1~ of May, 2009.
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 M?or and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mount Prospect did adopt
Resolution No. I ~q on May ~~009, 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 hereinafterset 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
parking lots located on the Union Pacific Railroad property, located on both the east and west sides
of Main Street/Elmhurst Road, 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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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
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 tl)eir Proper officers, thereunto duly authorized and their respective seals to be affixed this
7 'r'--Oay of May, 2009.
Michael L Janoris
Village Manager
ATTEST:
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M.. Lisa ngell cf
Village Clerk
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