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. CITY OF ST. PAUL FOENCIL NO.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
COUNCIL RESOLUTION—GENERAL FORM
PRESEN7ED BY �
COMMISSIONE DATF
RESOLVED, That the proper City officials of the City o£ Saint
Paul are hereby authorized and directed to enter into an agreement
between the City of Saint Paul and Spencer Advertising Company, Division
of Sherrill-Gibbes Corporation, said agreement covering the advertising
ri�hts to the clock on the scoreboard in Saint Paul Municipal Stadium,
a copy of said agreement is attached hereto and made a part hereof.
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COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council �EC 19—
Yeas Nays
Carlson ���% �} 1��
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Meredith Tn Favor
Peterson � �
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Sprafku
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Mr. President, Byrne I�l,l�1.lSI#�, �.�.0 � �96�
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CITY OF ST. PAUL OOENCIL NO.
OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK
COUNCIL RESOLUTION—GENERAL FORM
VRESEN7ED BY
COMMISSIONER �AT
RESOLVED, That the proper City o£fic3als of the City of Saint
Paul are hereby authorized and directed to enter into an agreement
between the City o£ Saint Paul and Sper�cer Advertising Company, Division
of Sherrill-Gi�bes Corporation, said agreement covering the advertising
rights to the clock on the scoreboard 3.n Saint Paul �4unicipal Stadium,
a copy of said Pg�eement is attached hereto and made a part hsreof.
COUNCILMEN Adopted by the Council �`�`�, �' `�t°��� 19—
Yeas Nays -
CarLson .��'�
��- Approved 19—
Meredith � Tn Favor
Peterson
Sprafka �� Mayor
A gainst
Tedesco
Mr. President, Byrne
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� A G � E E M E N T
T�iIS AGREEM�NT, made and entered into this day of �
, 1969, by and bet�veen the CITY OF SAINT PAUL,
a municipal corporation, ?�ereinafter referred to as "First Party",
and SPFNCER ADVERTISING CO�IPANY, DIVISION OF "SHERRILL—GIBBES
CORPOR.ATION, a New York corporation, hereinafter referred to
as 1fSecond Party";
��'ITNESSETH: .
I T I S HEREBY NIU�i'UALLY AGREED, a s f o 11 ows:
1 . The First Party agrees to make available to Second
Party during the term of this Agreement the neces�ary space and
all advertising rights incident and pertaining to the illuminated
outdoor advertising clock (the "Cl�ck") which is located above
and attached to the scoreboard in the Saint Paul Municipal Stadium
(the "Stadium") and which shall remain so attached during the
term of this Agreement.
2. The re�etting a� the Clack, as required, and electricity
and electric service lines for the Clock shall be performed or
provided by the First Party. The First Party assumes the responsi—
bility for the operation and illumination of the Clock at all
events in the Stadium. The routine maintenance, reconstruction
or major overhauling ar.d repairs to the Clock during the term
o� this Agreement shall �e made by the Second Par�y and�or
Longines—Z�'ittnauer Watch Company, Inc. ( "Longines" ) and their
respective agents and representat�ve shall be permitted to enter �
the Stadium at any an� all reasonable times for that purpose.
3. The Seco�:�� Yartv a�rees that in theevent of fire or
other damage to the Clocii it will pay all costs of restoration
of the Clock to substantially the same condition it was in prior
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to such damage; and the Second Party further agrees it will
assume all responsibility for any injury or damage to persons
or prop�rty with� r.espect to the Clock and will indemnify and
hold harmless the First Party from any and all liability arising
out of any injury or damage to persons or property to the extent
that such liability arises out of the ownership, installation
or operation of the Clock.
- 4. The Clock shall be the sole and exclusive advertising
Clock installed in the Stadium and shall be used as the sole
Official Time Clock for all events at the Stadiuffi during the term
of this Agreement. Any watch .or clock manufacturer to whom
advertising rights in the Clock are granted by the Second Party
and�or Longines shall be authorized to announce publicly at such��
times and places as it shall elect that it is the Official watch
at the Stadium used for timing all events held at the Stadium.
No other watch, cloek or timer identified by a brand name, product
or company shall be publicly shown or displayed in the Stadium
during the term of this Agreement. Nothing herein contained
shall be considered as preventing the Second Party and�or Longines
from changing the advertiser on the Clock from time to time and
conferring on. any different advertiser the advertising rights
herein granted, provided that the advertising matter on the
Clock shall be accegtable to the City.
5. The Clock shall at all times remain ttie property of
the Second Party and/or Longines. The Second Party and�or Longines
hereby reserve the right to remove the Clock from the Stadium
at the termination of this Agreement. The Second Party and�or
Longines and their respective agents and representatives shall
be permitted to enter the Stadium atany and all reasonable times
Yor ±�v� �»rposP of i.nspectin�, repairing and/or re�ovin� the
Clock, as provided in this Agreement.
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6. In consideration for the advertising privileges and
all covenants herein, the Second Party agrees to pay to the
First Party the �snm of Two Hundred Dollars (�200.00) as rental
therefore during each year of the term o� this Agreement, provided
the First Party is �iot in defAUlt hereunder. Such rental shall
be due and payable in September of each such year.
7. This Agreement shall be for a period of three (3) years
commencing September 15, 1969, and terminating September 14,
19?2, provided, however, th�t if by reason of war, civil disturbance,
government orders or restrictions, damage to the Stadium, or other
cause beyond our control, during which time the Stadium cannot
be used for sporting or other events, such as now are being
held therein, the term of this Agreement shall be extended for
a period comparable from the standpoint of att�ndance to the
period during �vhich such interruption or suspension existed,
based upon the attendance figures for the last calendar year
of normal operations of the Stadium. During the period of such
suspension of activity or inoperativeness of the Clock for any
substantial period fo.r reasons beyond our contr�l , no payment
shall be required from the Second Party.
8. The City represents that it is fully empowered to enter
into this Agreement, that in making this Agreement it has observed
all of the requirements imposed upon it by all agreements and
laws affect�ng its operations and that the making o� this Agreement
by it does not violate, nor is the same prohibited by, the pro—
visions of any agreemen� affecting the Stadium to which the
First Party is a party or which is binding upon it.
- IN WITNE5S WHE�EOF, the parties hereto have set their hands
and seals the day and year �irst above written.
in r�zsenee �i CITY OF SAINT PAUL
By
Mayor
Commissioner of Libraries,
liuditorium and Civic Buildingg
City Clerk
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Countersigned:
City Comptroller
In Prensence of SPENCER ADV�RTSING COMPANY
DIVISION OF
SHERR�ILL—GIBBES CORPORATION
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By
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Form Approved:
Assistant Corporation Co�insel
Approved as to form and execution
this day of � , 1969
Assis�tant Corpor�,tion Counsel
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