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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJeff Allen - 1987-03-16RE N OULAT FORCNTY CO. UNQL ACTION-14 Date February Z 1997, Submitted to: The; norable Mayor and Cr,". Submitted by. Charles W. ThurnPsOnCity Ad &PFJ&0VZD'0y CITY COUNACIL , Prepared by: Wi lliarn G. Ree d, Public Infr,-wa1;on-jffi Subject: Agreement for sale of reproduction r:gh M. to surfCXTY CLAk rr holograrp- Consistent with Council Policy? Yes f I New Policy or Exception Statement at Issue;, Recommendation, Analysis, Funding Source, Alternative Actions, Artachmen STATEMENT OF ISSUE: A marketer r of holograms he s offered to produce and sell,ait his expense copies of the surfer hologram "and - ijay.royalties to Om city in exchanga-for the rights to do se. RECOMMENDATION: Ado .Pt,atfreement granting reproduction and safesrightsand extab0shing, royaIties to the city. ANALYSIS: A holUP— in- Picture of the surfer statue Was developed for thP, Purpo-se of: a, publication on the city and I for promotional sales. A marketer oil. such productwishes to reprint at his expense the holograms and io tali the rn through.gift th:;ps and other outlets throughout the nation. He will pay the city a royaltyI for such sales with a guarantee of a Minima rn.0f $5,000 the first year. FUNDING SOURCE: None necessary., Will result in Positive revenue to the city.-,", ALTERNATIVE ACTIONS: I Do not approve the agreement. 2.1, Solicit othe. -proposals for hologram I t ATTACHMENTS: Agreement between trine City and Sensory Dynamics International. OL 1-1'0 4/84 6 Ct _ EXCLUSIVE DEALING AGREEMENT BETWEEN n THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH AND ' ��, t+,; a7EFF ALLENe AS; AN INDIVIDUAL `'-` FOR'OGRL)i t THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered_ nho this day, of t V1 1987, by' and between the CITY OF 'HUNTINGTON -BEACH,` a-': °munic,ipai corporation of the State of .California,' hereinafter J eferred to as "CITY," and jJEFF ALLEN of 16.0 Seminary,,'Drive, ilE, �f Hill -Valley, CA 9'4941,f.hereinafter raferred to as "ALLEN." WHEREAS;..CITY desires to engage the services of a Hologram ' Marketi" Specialist in the City of Huntington .Beach; and'_ ALLEN gas been selected. to perform,' said,.services,, NOW, THEREFORE, it is 'agreed by CITY `b�'N as follows 1, 'WORK;STATEMENT ,< ALLEN shall'provide-all services as describe& in the o` i Marketin 1rrangement Outlinepvh)ereinafter referred to as Exhibit g', "Ay ° which is attached hereand i.ncorporatel ;herein by his reference.` Said services shall sometimes hereinafter be. referred `. f t0 as "PROJECT." ALLEN shall represent himselfe6nd be his sole contact it and agent it all: consultations with CITY during the performance of this Agreement. 2. CITY STAFF ASSISTANCE J 0 => n CITY''S Public Information Officer shall assign'a staff " coordinator to work directly'WithnALLEhi;in the h prosecution ofthis, o Agreement. n ;� �� n , ` n 35i TIME OF PERRORMANCE. "., Time `is of the. essence of this .�-reement. ; The services of khe F�,LLEN are to commence has soon as' pra'cticabl'e` aftei -the ° e'xecution f this`Agreement and a13'+sks specified 'in" Exhibit' A-P �b ha11 be completed wiEh` n.°a reason e, time from the date"qf this „% Agreement~ o , D a 4 A YAL'"�.ibPAYMENTS n u >I it coy 'a c?era.tion of` this =Agreement ALIEN shall, pay �Ihe { �. � -CITY 'minrmtaih_ann,ual -r,xy21tie5 as, =follows: 000 durin the 'first as, follo o y�5' r g 1' W. . ear `.� (a} $2,j. 000 not later, than October ,30�, ( $3 j'o00 not later than -_- ril 30,, 1988: ° n a (2) .`$4,0,00 not ,later, "..than April J 30, 3? $3,000 not later'thanAil,• 1990 f J ( ) $,2,000„n6t later°than April. 300, 1991. , -. ..:• , (5) $1,0"00 ;minimum annual royalty thereafter. = ,ate. In addition to`the"abMinimum royalties,, Allen shall ove t� pay g1TY the .following royalties on asemi=annual basis only o n the' extent that they`\exceed such minimuim royalties. 4 `pproximately�20% oftest)@ ofor the"$.0 ` first 1,00,000 holograms gold '($5,OOG?00`� .$.04k @ i�ologram., for the` second 100,0,00 hologram) sole $ 03 @ hologramrfor the third Ft' 1T0,000' holograms sold,; $'.02;@ hologram for the `fourth 100,000, =. holograms sold,,$ $.01 @ hologram thereafter,. G 5. METHOD OF PAYMENT „ A CITY shall b,6ntitled,to,progress payments towa d fixed fe6 set- forth iin Section 4 herein in a;ecordance with .the progress and payment schedules set forth in'Exhibit �"A. cs '' �� ti 2�. ° ular acKnowi"ges that RZLEN`F, mar.Ket]nc .plall8y: ,inVOiLQS an record records are,instxuments of prbfessiol service;. c r ` { ea,Y` ALLEN .shall notify CITY immediately if .•and when any of sai"d , r olicies is reduced'in coverage {er limits due to payment of a cZa�m"Ar b its 'insurance carrier. r , to INDEPENDENT ;CONTRA'CTOR, ALLEN is, and shall, b'e, acting at all "times ii the ;., j �'- ppeiformance of this Agreement as an infjrpendent contractor ,• ALLEN '71f' ° shall secure aC. his expense, 'and be responsible for `any and ' -all " payments vof all taxes, social security, lnsurarice .State"disability co�npeasation, unemployment compensation `and othei payroll "a 4 i cle&Icteions or ALLEN ,and his officers, agents and employees and 7 al"'l' business lieignses; if ariys>in with `'the 'services!o _connection 1 be' perf�--yea, hereu'xde.r: (� 1�1 TERMINATION OF AGREEMENT" Ail work required hereunder shall,�be_ perfbrmed> , in - All "with..'the s,tanda�7ds or t'he _profession 'for s" nilar pry= °s:» r fesai"onal�.. er rmirig services' in' "this area at ,this "time. "`CITY%2 y' t��terminate ALLEN'S,serviges hereunder `upon sixty (60)"days° n,"notic for'" ause, so long as ALLEN tails to remedy such "cause;"'6 7 4 .. ,within such sixty-day, period. Any termination:' of this."Agreement "' by CITY'„shall be made 'in writing through the City"s Puiilic / - Information,'Officer, notice oaf which shall be. delivered to'ALLEN " ei .as provided in Sectiod 15 herein. x �r 12 z-'ASSIGNMENT AND StiBCONTRACTING Q n�. ' This Agreement is apersonal service contract and she-'°' work h'ereundpr shall not,bercielegated by ALLEN-'to any other person Lj a or entity without the prior written consent of •CITY. u R i �( 6 t c J t( _ �marksj etc.., �n. such name as to,,be. mutually, agreed. upon . coneide*ation�of= the mutual -covenants set,,forth Fie eint, the �In `� parties ?yree as',foi16wsd �� 2r HOLOGRAkit, Embosse'd,"Benton" (:rainbow type); hologram: �z "T e- _Ul�zmate Chal�enge�" (surfer r _ ,fi6logram% RuETER BACKGROUND(t Neff,, Allen is, an expert -in' embossed ,- +" z, hrilography,__"having �been�a majvz "participant in the very, f ist "� ` a.,, c development,of. the firs, succesbfUl embos.464, holograms in '106 He has beer; involved - with state-of-the•ar.t k>olographic j q N 4 ( z technology and the marketing of that technology, for the past t . al, sixteen (16) ' years; He is. oresentl:y :having an image; n'iastered�;by-.the same; - 'holographe'rJwho mastered th`e� -urfer hologram and will soon be. J s actively marketing thax image in varipus;pr6du t forms. , MARK(, TIN(...:STRATEGY AND ,PRQTECTION ;,Thra marketer desires ry :w G to piomote,,paokage,ti�adver,tise, and,,diAribute`the surfer hologram - and for and whi'_e`doing'so,-,haveithe protection and marketing "advantage of market `inclusivity' of 'the surfer 4image.. ' S. APPOINTN�ENT: CITTappoints Ai,LEN as exclusive and sole , 1 «marke,ter wf;thh rights to all domestic and to ,all foreign markets O for a,, one-year peri•od, commencing on April-L 987ALLEN6' t h611 be reappointed for succeeding one-year periodson payment,�of tl. •each' annual royaify payment fore each renewal, pro;riding has 4ALLEN fulfi.T1edthe c oditions...of this agreement.') "Not, latter than` six (6) months after the execution of this' a agreement; ALLEN shall pa; to CITY an advanced' royalty"payment of t.yo thousand dolYarfs ($2, 000 ) to be used for accrued ortoward . �,, 2. 3 y o f.utur'e royalties, -.with continuing royalty payments to.be-made. on an';; annual Royalty payments will be £igo.red on 'the Per pnn'um � production totals minus ALLEN'sr nventory'of holograms at the end of each annual period:iand. sample holograms andjor promotional holograms given away (not to exceed five percent (5%) of the total production volume} a 6'. TPv�iDENAME RIGHTS: 'ALLEN has the right to uzie the trade "name 'The II,ltimate Challengel' for 'the, term of this agreement6 u. r"`ALLEN shall obtain necessary licenses and registrations With, appropriate governmental authorities. The tradename registrationa 4 0 will automatically become the property of,, and' revert to-CITY'or. termination of this agreement, and'ALLEN shall cause any such = x,, <J transfer, to be made within sixty (60) days of termination. 7. ACCESS.>TO RECORDSs CITY shall;h�ave access to both the 'hologram's production records (Daleco Holographics,�.1603Monrov"ia Avenue, Coa:a`Mesa, California 92627) in reference to ALLEN's, a U fe purchases,.,Land access to ALLEN°s, inventory records.; 8 MIN1MUM ROYALTY REQUIREMENTS: Minimum royalty payment - v rdquiremrgnts per annnm,,undei renewals of this agreement shall'be n as follower royalties paid to CITY on a minimum 'of" one hundred thousand'(>106,000) holograms per annum.'' r i 9. TERMINATION: ALLEN may terminate this agreeinent at any; ' ,pl times bIj not request Ong'renewal; or by notifying,.,CITY in, writing. of. the desire of ALLEN to`ancel,this agreement. CITY mE�y terminate this 'agreement by notifying ALLEN in writing of the termination, ,` but only if ALLEN bas violated a provision of`thi-s agreement and