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Ellensburg Rodeo Association Contract January 1, 2017 through December 31, 2019 <br /> <br /> 9. TERM OF AGREEMENT: The term of this agreement shall run from January 2, <br />2017 to December 31, 2019. <br /> <br /> The Association shall enjoy the right of first refusal should any other event contractor <br />wish to pursue negotiations with the County after expiration of the above period, and shall be <br />allowed to meet or exceed the terms of any offer received by the County. <br /> <br /> 10. RODEO ENTRY GATES: For the purpose of admission to the leased grounds, and <br />for the purposes stated above, the County shall not unreasonably restrict the Association from <br />designating entry and egress points on and about the leased premises. At least three of those <br />points shall allow entry to the premises from the following public streets or ways: The <br />“Champie Property” entrance, the 8th Street gate and the 7th Street gate. <br /> <br /> 11. ACCESS TO PREMISES: The Association shall be permitted reasonable access to <br />the premises herein described at such other times during the year for the purposes of <br />maintenance, inspection and construction and other necessary preparations for the Rodeo <br />activities. However, it is understood that the County shall have the exclusive right to rent or <br />lease the premises herein described above to others during the remainder of the year, other than <br />as described in Section 8 of this agreement. <br /> <br /> The County shall have all stalls in the tie stall barn and eight stalls in the box stall barn <br />clean and ready for bedding when the Association takes possession. The Association shall return <br />the stalls to the County at the end of each yearly period of occupation in the condition in which <br />they were received, less bedding, and place the stall waste in an area that is accessible to the <br />County staff for removal. <br /> <br /> 12. NIGHT SHOWS/OTHER PERFORMANCES: During its periods of occupancy <br />as defined in Section 8 of this agreement, the Association shall have 24 hour per day control of <br />the leased premises as to all events which occur on the leased premises. No other activities shall <br />be scheduled during the period of occupancy by any other party involving the leased premises <br />without the specific consent of the Association. <br /> <br /> 13. MAINTENANCE: The County shall perform such maintenance necessary to <br />maintain the Rodeo Arena in full operating condition. The Association shall designate their <br />Grounds Director to work closely with the Event Center Director concerning repair and <br />maintenance for the Rodeo Arena and the other leased grounds. The parties shall tour the <br />grounds at a mutually agreeable time, but no later than May April 1st of each year, to designate <br />and identify the needed maintenance. The Parties will develop a mutually agreeable “punch list” <br />of maintenance items which will be the County’s responsibility for completing. The County <br />shall have until August July 1st of each year to complete the punch list items. The Parties shall <br />meet again at a mutually agreeable time after August July 1st of each year to review the County’s <br />progress completing the maintenance punch list. Any items which remain on the punch list as <br />incomplete after August July 1st, as mutually agreed in writing by the Parties, may be completed <br />by the Association. Notice of the incomplete punch list items as mutually agreed by the Parties <br />must be submitted to the Kittitas County Auditor and the Kittitas County Board of County