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PALM SPRINGS CA 92262-6959
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PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM SOCIETY (A
NONPROFIT MUTUAL BENEFIT CORP.)
1700 E TAHQUITZ CANYON WAY STE 3
PALM SPRINGS CA 92262
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PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL
PALM CANYON THEATRE USE AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is entered into, effective as of
C7GTb82- 15 , 2007 ("Effective Date"), by and among THE CITY OF
PALM SPRINGS, a charter city ("City"), PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM
FESTIVAL, a California nonprofit corporation ("PSIFF"), PALM SPRINGS
INTERNATIONAL FILM SOCIETY, a California nonprofit corporation ("PSIFS").
RECITALS
A. PSIFF conducts, promotes and markets the Palm Springs International Film
Festival, an annual event held for approximately fifteen days in early January of each year
("Film Festival"), and the Palm Springs International Short Film Festival, an annual event
held for approximately seven days in the late summerlearly fall of each year ("Short Film
Festival"). PSIFS presents film screenings at various venues for its members and guests
("Screenings").
13. The City owns the Palm Canyon Theatre located at 538 North Palm Canyon
Drive in Palm Springs, California ("Theatre"). The Theatre is leased to a live theater
group, Palm Canyon Theatre, a California nonprofit corporation ("Tenant") under that
Lease dated the 91h day of July 1997, and amendments thereto ("Lease").
C. The Tenant does not use the Theatre full time. PSIFF desires to use the
Theatre during the Film Festival and the Short Film Festival, which is approximately 15
days in January and up to 10 days in late August and early September. PSIFS desires to
use the Theater for evening Screenings The parties wish to memorialize their
agreements concerning PSIFF's and PSIFS's use of the Theatre for the Film Festival, the
Short Film Festival and Screenings.
D. The proposed use of the Theatre by PSIFF and PSIFS will benefit the City
by, among other things, promoting tourism to the City of Palm Springs.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and obligations in
this Agreement, and for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency
of which are hereby acknowledged, the parties hereby agree as follows:
1. PSIFF's Use of Theatre for the Film Festival and the Short Film
Festival. Subject to the terms and conditions of this Agreement, PSIFF shall have the
exclusive right to use the Theatre and other facilities, with the exception of the classrooms
on the east end of the Premises used as tenant's rehearsal area, for the Short Film
Festival, beginning with its 2007 program, and the Film Festival beginning with its 2008
program, for the purpose of showing films included in such programs and for PSIFF
promotional events held during the Event Period. For purposes of this Agreement, the
term "Event Period" shall mean the time period during which that particular event is held.
1 1 For purposes of this Agreement, "exclusive" use means that no films, live
productions, educational, social or promotional events other than those sponsored by
PSIFF will be shown or held at the Theatre for the duration of the Event Period in question-
PSI FF will notify the City and Tenant of the Event Period not less than 60 days in advance
of the opening of each Event Period.
12 PSIFF may screen films between 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m. during each
day of an Event Period,
1.3 PSIFF may use all areas of the Premises except those designated on
the drawing attached hereto as Exhibit A.
1.4 Upon completion of the use of the Premises by PSIFF, Premises shall
be restored for use by Tenant, including (a) all screens being retracted, and (b) all sound
and light system settings being returned to theatre settings.
2. PSIFS's Use of the Theatre for Screenings. Subject to the terms and
conditions of this Agreement, PSIFS shall have the exclusive right to use the auditorium
and stage, as well as parking, restrooms and other common areas, for Screenings not
less than three (3) evenings per month on any Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday, or such
other time as the Tenant is not using the Theatre for live performances and/or rehearsal.
PSIFS shall coordinate with Tenant in advance regarding scheduling of Screenings. Upon
completion of the use of the Premises by PSIFS, Premises shall be restored for use by
Tenant, including (a) all screens being retracted, and (b) all sound and light system
settings being returned to theatre settings
3. Theatre Staffing. PSIFF will provide its own projection and sound
equipment, equipment operators including projectionist, maintenance/cleaning staff,
concessions and concession staff for use during the respective festival Event Periods.
PSIFF will provide ticket sales staffing in connection with Film Festivals during the Event
Period. PSIFF shall provide volunteer and paid event staffing positions for all of the
Events and Screenings, in number and function as provided for PSIFF events held at the
Theatre. Scheduling and functions of the PSIFF personnel shall be coordinated with
Tenant.
4. Revenues. During the Event Period in question, PSIFF shall be entitled to
all box office revenues for its films.
5. Facility Fees. In consideration of the substantial contributions and
improvements to the Theatre previously made by PSIFF and hereby acknowledged by the
City, no fee or other cost shall be charged or paid by PSIFF or PSIFS for the use of
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the Theatre, except for the use of electricity during the August billing period when Tenant
is not operating.
6. Pre-Event Coordination. Prior to thirty (30) days before an Event
Period, the Tenant's representative and an authorized and qualified representative of
PSIFF and the City's representative shall meet to coordinate plans and logistics for the
upcoming Event. They shall then subsequently meet no later than fourteen (14) days
prior to the beginning of the Event Period to finalize organizational, technical and
event planning coordination for the upcoming Event.
7. Rules and Regulations. During all events, PSIFF shall comply with all
policies, rules and regulations of the City then in effect for theater users, including
insurance requirements, indemnification of the Theatre and its owners and employees for
damage or injuries incurred (other than from the negligence of the Theatre or its
employees), signage use, installation, placement and/or use of promotional items and
kiosks, health and safety restrictions, use of the Theatre lobby, parking requirements,
hours of operation and licensing/permitting requirements. The City shall provide these
requirements to PSIFF no later than thirty (30) days prior to the event in question.
In no event, however, shall (i) signage use, installation and placement, (ii) use of
promotional items and kiosks, (iii) use of the theater lobby, (iv) parking requirements (iv)
hours of operation and (v) licensing/permitting requirements be less than or more
restrictive than the policies, rules and regulations relating to these matters in effect and
actually applied to Tenant under the Lease.
During each of the Events contemplated by this Agreement, PSIFF may sell film
festival related merchandise, with sales conducted by personnel provided by PSIFF and all
proceeds from such sales of merchandise shall be retained by PSIFF.
8. Term of Agreement. The term of this Agreement shall commence on
MA-( 1 a 2aa-7 ("Commencement Date") and shall be for a term of
five (5) years which term shall renew automatically unless terminated by either
party as provided herein. Either party may terminate this Agreement effective on
any anniversary of the Commencement Date by providing written notice not less
than thirty (30) days in advance of such anniversary.
9. Expansion. In further consideration of the substantial contributions to and
improvement of the Theatre by PSIFF, PSIFF shall have the option to request an
expansion of its use of the Theatre: (i) following written notice to the City not less than
ninety (90) days in advance of any anniversary date of the Lease, at which point the City
may negotiate an expansion of use by PSIFF with Tenant; or (ii) immediately upon
termination of the Lease as to all or part of the Theatre property. In the event PSIFF
elects to expand its use under this provision, PSIFF and the City shall enter into a written
lease agreement upon terms and conditions to be negotiated at such time.
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% General.
10.1. Notices. Any notice to any party provided for or pursuant to this
Agreement shall be given by: personal delivery, certified or registered mail (return receipt
requested and postage prepaid); nationally recognized overnight courier service such as
Federal Express, UPS or United States Postal Service (freight or postage prepaid); or
transmission via facsimile, with confirmation copy of the notice sent by certified or
registered mail (return receipt requested and postage prepaid), and transmission
confirmation retained by the sender, and shall be delivered to the receiving party at the
address stated below, or at such other address as such party may designate by written
notice to the other parry from time to time in accordance with the provisions of this
Section. Any notice that is personally delivered shall be deemed delivered upon receipt.
Any notice that is delivered by certified or registered mail shall be deemed delivered four
(4) business days after the postmark. Any notice that is delivered by overnight delivery
shall be deemed delivered upon receipt as confirmed by the overnight courier service.
Any notice that is transmitted via facsimile prior to 4:00 pm PST shall be deemed
delivered on that business day, and if transmitted after 4:00 pm PST or on a federal or
state holiday or weekend shall be deemed delivered as of the next business day.
To City: City of Palm Springs
3200 East Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs CA 92262
Attn: City Manager
To PSIFF and/or PSIFS' Palm Springs International Film Festival
ATTN: Earl Greenburg, Chairman
1700 Tahquitz Canyon Way, #3
Palm Springs CA 92262
With Copy to: David L. Baron, Esq,
Slovak, Baron & Empey LLP
1800 Tahquitz Canyon Way
Palm Springs CA 92262
10.2. Time of Essence. Time is expressly deemed to be of the essence of
this Agreement and each and every provision hereof.
10.3. Integration. All Recital paragraphs and all Exhibits to this Agreement
shall be and are hereby made a part of this Agreement This Agreement (including all
Recitals herein, Exhibits hereto, and documents incorporated herein by reference)
contains the entire agreement between the parties relating to the subject matter of this
Agreement and supersedes all prior or contemporaneous oral or written agreements. Any
oral representations or modifications concerning this Agreement shall be of no force and
effect excepting a subsequent modification in writing signed by each party.
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10.4. Amendment. This Agreement may not be amended or modified in
any manner without the express written agreement of both parties.
10.5. Governing Law. This Agreement, and the rights and obligations of
the parties under this Agreement, shall be interpreted and enforced in accordance with
the laws of the State of California.
10.6. Further Assurances. Each party agrees to timely execute and
deliver such other documents and perform such other acts as may be necessary to
effectuate the purposes of this Agreement.
10.7. Waiver. Any waiver of the breach of any covenant, condition or
promise of this Agreement shall not be deemed a waiver of any succeeding breach of
the same or of any other covenant, condition or promise of this Agreement. No waiver
shall be deemed to have been given unless given in writing and in compliance with the
"Notices" section set forth above
10.8. Headings. The section headings herein are for convenience of
reference only and shall in no way define, increase, limit or describe the scope or intent
of any provision of this Agreement.
10.9. Attorneys' Fees. In the event of any litigation or any legal
proceedings (including, without limitation, appeals, arbitrations or other alternative
dispute mechanisms, and bankruptcy proceedings) between any of the parties arising
out of or relating to this Agreement or the alleged breach thereof, or arising out of the
relationship between the parties or the transactions(s) underlying this Agreement, or to
interpret or enforce this Agreement, or should this Agreement be the basis for any
defense in any action brought by any party to this Agreement, then the prevailing party
shall be entitled to its reasonable costs and attorneys' fees.
10.10. Assignment. PSIFF and PSIFS shall not have the right to assign
all or any portion of its rights and obligations under this Agreement to any other person
or entity without the prior written consent of the City, which may not be unreasonably
withheld, except to an entity that is controlled by PSIFF and/or PSIFS, as applicable, in
which case the assignor shall be released from its obligations hereunder.
10.11. Binding Effect. This Agreement shall be binding upon and shall
inure to the benefit of the heirs, legal representatives, trustees, successors and
permitted assigns of the parties.
10.12. Severability. In the event that any provision of this Agreement
shall be held to be invalid or unenforceable, such invalidity or unenforceability shall not
affect in any respect whatsoever the validity or enforceability of the remainder of this
Agreement.
10.13. No Partners. Nothing contained in this Agreement shall be deemed
to constitute the parties as partners or joint venturers.
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10.14. Representation of Parties by Independent Legal Counsel. In
the drafting of this Agreement, each party has been represented by its own counsel.
10.15 Authorized Signatory. Each person signing this Agreement on
behalf of an entity warrants that he or she has the authority to sign on behalf of said
entity and, if requested, shall deliver a resolution or other written authorization
evidencing such authority and consent by the partnership, corporation or limited liability
company to be bound by this Agreement.
10.16 Counterparts/Facsimiles. This Agreement may be executed in
any number of counterparts, each of which shall be an original, but all of which together
shall constitute one instrument. This Agreement will be considered executed and legally
binding when the signature of a party is delivered by facsimile transmission. Such
facsimile signature shall be treated in all respects as having the same effect as an
original signature.
10.17 No Third Party Beneficiaries. This Agreement is made solely for
the benefit of the parties to this Agreement and their respective successors and assigns,
and no other person or entity shall have or acquire any right by virtue of this Agreement.
[Signature page follows]
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EXECUTED as of the Effective Date.
ATTEST: CITY OF PALM SPRINGS
a municipal corporation
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James Thompson David H. Ready, J.D., P
City Clerk City Manager
APPROVED S TO FORM: APPROVED BYCRCOU,N0 .
By:
Dou la�JC. Holland City Attorney
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL,
a California Nonprofit corporation
By:
Earl Gre nburg, Chairman
PALM SPRINGS INTERNATIONAL FILM SOCIETY,
a California Nonprofit corporation
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By: '�
Earl Gr enburg, Ch r"r n
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