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FACILITY USE AGREEMENT
THIS FACILITY USE AGREEMENT (the “Agreement”) is made and executed between the
City of South Bend, Indiana Venues Parks & Arts Department (“VPA”), by and through its
Board of Park ,Commissioners (the “Board”) (collectively referred to hereinafter as the “City”),
and the International Soccer Academy of America (“ISAA”), a non-profit organization,
organized under the laws of the State of Indiana and having its offices located at 205 W Edison
Rd, Mishawaka, IN 46545.
WHEREAS, the City wishes to support programing for the youth population of the
community; and
WHEREAS, ISAA exists for the purpose of providing an environment that is both
educational and soccer-centered, a place where the committed soccer player can excel both on
and off the field; and
WHEREAS, the City is the owner of property located at 1600 Edison Rd, South Bend, IN
46635, Boehm Park (“the Facility”); and
WHEREAS, ISAA desires to use the soccer fields at Boehm Park to conduct soccer
practices.
NOW, THEREFORE, VPA and ISAA do hereby mutually agree as follows:
I. TERM OF AGREEMENT
The term of this Agreement shall commence on July 1, 2021 and continue until July 1, 2022,
with the option to renew for an additional 1-year term upon the mutual written agreement of the
parties.
II. CONSIDERATION
(a) Consideration: During the term of this Agreement, VPA will allow ISAA to use the
Facility identified in Exhibit A, incorporated herein by reference and attachment, at a
cost of Four Hundred Dollars ($400) per month or a weekly fee of One Hundred Dollars
($100).
III. RESPONSIBILITIES OF VPA
(a) VPA shall work together with ISAA to develop a schedule of dates and times for use of
the Facility for the soccer practices.
(b) VPA shall be responsible for the removal of trash and debris located in the trash
receptacles and dumpster located at the Facility, as necessary.
(c) VPA shall be responsible for the cost of electricity usage at the Facility, including
lighting of the Facility parking lot during use of the Facility for the soccer practices.
(d) VPA shall be responsible for the maintenance, upkeep and repairs of the Facility, not
caused by ISAA’s use of the Facility, in the sole discretion of VPA.
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IV. RESPONSIBILITIES OF ISAA
(a) ISAA is responsible for complying with all Centers for Disease Control (“CDC”)
COVID-19 safety protocols while using the City Facility.
(b) ISAA agrees to work with VPA to develop a schedule of dates and times for use of the
Facility.
(c) ISAA shall provide staffing and supervision for the program, along with instructors for
the practice sessions.
(d) ISAA shall handle registration of participants for the program.
(e) ISAA shall provide VPA with basic information on total numbers of program
participants for each practice session.
(f) ISAA shall provide all marketing and supply needs for the program.
(g) ISAA understands and agrees that the Facility will only be used for conducting the
program and for no other purpose without the prior written consent of VPA.
(h) ISAA shall be responsible for any special preparation of the Facility prior to scheduled
uses and shall restore and repair any damage caused by ISAA, to the Facility following
each use, normal wear and tear excepted.
(i) ISAA agrees to obey all rules and regulations of the Facility as well as all applicable
local, state and federal laws and regulations.
(j) ISAA agrees to provide equipment and labor necessary to “roll the field” in efforts to
flatten it out and properly prep it for soccer play and will be held responsible for any
damage to the field if done improperly.
(V) ASSIGNMENT
ISAA may not assign the rights granted or responsibilities imposed under this Agreement
to another person without first obtaining prior written consent from VPA.
(VI) INDEMNIFICATION
ISAA hereby agrees to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless the City, VPA, its officials,
employees, and agents from any and all claims of any nature which arise from ISAA’s use of the
Facilities under this Agreement and from all costs and attorney fees in connection therewith,
excepting for claims arising solely out of the action negligence of the City, VPA, its officials,
directors, employees, and agents.
(VII) INSURANCE
ISAA shall at its sole cost and expense shall maintain, during the term of this Agreement,
the following insurance:
(a) Commercial General Liability Insurance in an amount not less than: (1) $1,000,000 per
occurrence; and $2,000,000 general aggregate limit. Such insurance shall be issued by an
insurer acceptable to the City. A certificate of insurance (“COI”) shall be provided to
VPA evidencing the coverage. ISAA shall ensure that the Certificate of Insurance
contains a provision that the policy and coverage afforded thereunder will not be
canceled until at least 30 days after written notice is provided to the City.
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(b) Workers' Compensation Insurance that satisfies the minimum statutory limits.
(VIII) ILLEGALITY
If any provision of this Agreement is found by any court of competent jurisdiction to be
illegal, invalid, or unenforceable, the remainder of this Agreement will not be affected thereby,
and in lieu of any provision that is found to be illegal, invalid, or unenforceable, there will be
added as part of this Agreement a provision as similar to such illegal, invalid or unenforceable
provision as may be possible and be legal, valid and enforceable.
(IX) NON-DISCRIMINATION
The City and VPA are committed to ensuring equality of opportunity and does not
exclude, deny the benefit of, or otherwise subject any person to discrimination in any City
program, service or activity on the basis of race, color, sexual orientation, national origin, sex,
age or disability. Creative agrees to comply with and to act consistently with this policy in the
performance of Creative’s duties under this Agreement.
(X) ENTIRE AGREEMENT; AMENDMENT
This document contains all of the agreements between the parties and supersedes all prior
negotiations, representations, or agreements, either written or oral. This Agreement shall not be
amended or modified except by written mutual agreement of the parties.
(XI) LAW GOVERNING AGREEMENT
This Agreement shall be governed by the laws of the State of Indiana and venue shall be
in St. Joseph County, Indiana.
(XII) COUNTERPARTS
This Agreement may be executed in counterparts which when taken together shall
constitute one fully executed original.
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IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Parties hereto, through their duly authorized
representatives, have caused this Agreement to be executed as of the day and year first written
above. The parties have read and understand the foregoing terms of this Agreement and do, by
their respective signatures hereby agree to its terms.
INTERNATIONAL SOCCER ACADEMY OF AMERICA
______________________________
Signature
______________________________
Printed Name and Title
______________________________
Street Address
______________________________
P.O. Box
______________________________
City, State Zip
CITY OF SOUTH BEND, INDIANA
BOARD OF PARK COMMISSIONERS
______________________________
Mark Neal, President
______________________________
Consuela Hopkins, Vice President
______________________________
Aimee Buccellato, Member
______________________________
Dan Farrell, Member
ATTEST
Eva Ennis: _____________________
Clerk
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EXHIBIT A