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7.1.G. - Page 3 <br />LIVE PERFORMANCE AGREEMENT <br />(Zoppe) <br />This Agreement is made and entered into as of the day of , 2013, <br />by and between the City of Redwood City, a charter city and municipal corporation of <br />the state of California( "City"), and Zoppe, an Italian Theatrical Circus, ("Performers") <br />(collectively, the "Parties"). <br />IN CONSIDERATION of the mutual promises set forth herein, and for other good <br />and valuable consideration, the receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the City <br />hereby engages New World Classics ("Agent"), care of Kerby Lovallo as agent to <br />Zoppe, to secure Performers' services under the following terms and conditions: <br />RECITALS <br />A. In 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011 and 2012 the Parties entered into agreements <br />bringing Zoppe Circus performances to Redwood City, which have received satisfactory <br />levels of patronage. <br />B. The City desires to sponsor the return of Zoppe Circus to downtown <br />Redwood City to perform up to 20 shows in October 2013. Hosting the event provides <br />the public benefit of bringing activity and commerce to the downtown area, which the <br />City has expended substantial effort and resources to revitalize. <br />C. The City is entitled to all ticket sale revenues, which are expected to total <br />at least $130,000. <br />D. The City will expend a total amount not to exceed $105,000, which <br />includes a $79,386 payment to Performers, in addition to $28,000 to be expended on <br />marketing, advertising, ticket sales, set up / tear down, clean up, purchase/rental of <br />equipment and supplies, food and beverage concessions, and Parks and Recreation <br />Services Department staff.time. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of these recitals and the mutual covenants <br />contained herein, the Parties agree as follows: <br />1. Performances. The performance, to be held in a one -ring circus tent, will star Nino <br />the clown, with acrobatics, equestrian showmanship, canine capers, clowning, and <br />audience participation. The dates, times, and location are described below <br />(collectively, the "Performances"). <br />2. Place of Performance. The Performers shall perform outdoors in a City -owned park <br />(Red Morton Park) located on Valota Road near the Veterans Memorial Senior <br />Center in Redwood City (the "Place of Performance"). <br />ATTY/AGR/2013.066/ZOPPE CIRCUS <br />REV:08-16-13 MLG <br />Page 1 of 12 <br />