Title
Resolution - A Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Second Amendment to the Maintenance and Operating Agreement with Big League Dreams, Mansfield, LLC
Requested Action
Consider a Second Amendment to the Big League Dreams Maintenance and Operating Agreement.
Recommendation
Approve Resolution
Description/History
The City of Mansfield and Big League Dreams (BLD) entered into a Maintenance and Operating Agreement (MOA) effective April 30, 2004. City Council approved Addendum No. 1 on December 13, 2004 that modified the MOA to restrict certain adult oriented advertising, restrict the sale of certain liquor, and restrict the sale of alcohol in a “pod” during youth games if the sponsoring organization requested in writing that no alcohol be sold during the youth game. City Council approved Addendum No. 2 on March 14, 2005 that required a minimum number of youth games to be played at BLD and further restricting the sale of alcohol in the entire BLD Sports Park during youth games. City Council approved the First Amendment to the MOA February 28, 2011 allowing the City and BLD to share in the cost of installing artificial turf on the sports fields.
Big League Dreams is requesting a Second Amendment to the MOA to restate both Addendums in their entirety and without modification other than the restrictions on the sale of alcoholic beverages during youth games and to amend Section 5.8 (c) of the MOA to restrict the sale of alcoholic beverages during youth games at the Food and Beverage Facility located within the four-field “pod” or Fieldhouse of the youth game unless the youth organization sponsoring the youth game consents to such sales in writing. The amendment would allow the sale of alcohol in the Food and Beverage Facility within the four-field “pod” or Fieldhouse where no youth games are being played.
Justification
The Amendment will allow BLD more flexibility in scheduling youth games when adult games are also scheduled. This ...
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