HomeMy WebLinkAbout1992-29 Agreement with James Tuller as Golf ProfessionalRESOLUTION NO. 29-92
A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH
PALM BEACH, FLORIDA, DIRECTING THE MAYOR AND
VILLAGE CLERK TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT
ATTACHED AS EXHIBIT "A" WITH JAMES C. TULLER,
WHEREBY JAMES C. TULLER SHALL SERVE AS GOLF
PROFESSIONAL AT THE GOLF COURSE OPERATED BY
THE VILLAGE AT THE NORTH PALM BEACH COUNTRY
CLUB FOR THE PERIOD FROM OCTOBER 1, 1992, TO
SEPTEMBER 30, 1993; AND, PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF NORTH PALM
BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The Village Council of the Village of North
Palm Beach, Florida, hereby approves the Agreement between James C.
Tuller, and the Village, whereby James C. Tuller shall serve as
Golf Professional at the Golf Course operated by the Village at the
North Palm Beach Country Club for the period from October 1, 1992,
to September 30, 1993. That a copy of the Agreement is attached as
Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof.
Section 2. The Mayor and Village Clerk are hereby
authorized and directed to execute the Agreement set forth in
Exhibit "A" for and on behalf of the Village.
Section 3. This Resolution shall take effect immediately
upon its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 10th DAY OF September
EST:
VILLAGE CLERK
, 1992.
MAYOR
AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT made and entered into this 16th day of
$eotember , 1992, between the VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH,
hereinafter designated as 'VILLAGE" and JAMES C. TULLER, herein-
after designated as "TULLER" wherein, in consideration of the
mutual promises herein contained, it is mutually agreed as
follows:
WITNESSETH:
1. COMPENSATION AND DUTIES. The VILLAGE hereby enters into
contract with TULLER as Golf Professional at the Golf Course
operated by the VILLAGE at North Palm Beach Country Club for the
period from October 1, 1992 to September 30, 1993. For the
services of TULLER, the VILLAGE will pay the amount of Two
Thousand Three Hundred Eighty Dollars ($2,380.00) per month per
per said period on the last day of each month, commencing
October 31, 1992. In his performance of his contract with the
VILLAGE, in foregoing capacity, TULLER shall be directly
responsible to the Country Club Administrative Board or as
designated by the VILLAGE Council. Within this limitation,
the general function and responsibilities of said contract shall
be as follows:
A. To be the North Palm Beach Country Club Golf Professional
who shall supervise VILLAGE employees working as starters,
rangers, cashiers, golf cart attendants and driving range
attendants, as mandated by their approved job descript-
ions.
B. To be consultant to the VILLAGE concerning play on the
golf course and concerning golf programs.
C. To organize golf programs and operate tournaments whether
VILLAGE sponsored or those held in conjunction with golf
associations. TULLER shall submit a Special Events Forrn to
the Country Club Administrative Board thirty (30) days
prior to the event.
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D. To consult with the golf course superintendent concerning
any problems dealing directly with the golf course, its
condition and/or maintenance problems.
E. To promote goodwill and public relations with members and
other VILLAGE residents by working and cooperating with
golf groups, members and daily fee players.
F. To post information in the golf shop regarding use of the
golf facilities, availability of instruction for golf
lessons and other data pertinent to the successful
operation of golfing activities.
G. To diligently carry out the applicable policies and
procedures as set forth in the North Palm Beach Country
Club Rules and Regulations.
H. The Golf Pro shall report planned absences of one-half
day to the Country Club Business Office and designate who
will provide supervision during his absence from the
premises.
2. CONCESSIONS. In addition to performing the duties
required of him in Section 1 above, TULLER shall be given the
exclusive privilege and shall be required during the period of his
affiliation with the VILLAGE, by reason of the provisions of this
Agreement, to operate the following concessions at the North Palm
Beach Country Club set forth in connection with:
A. Golf Shop. TULLER will purchase and pay for all materials
and merchandise used or sold in the operation of the Golf
Merchandise Shop granted him in his own name and on his
own responsibility and shall receive and retain all
revenue derived from its operation as his own and for his
sole use and benefit, subject only to the requirements
enumerated in the foregoing paragraphs of this Section and
to operate all concessions granted to him and referred to
it Section 2.
B. Golf Instruction. TULLER shall have the exclusive right at
the gait course and driving range only to provide golf
instruction. TULLER shall keep all fees from golf
instruction. VILLAGE shall have the right to contract
with other parties for golf instruction in other areas of
the VILLAGE.
C. Bag Storage. TULLER shall be responsible for the operation
of the bag storage facility. In this capacity he shall be
responsible for supervising all personnel necessary to run
the bag storage operation. In addition, he shall be
responsible for all liability in the operation of the bag
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storage facility. The bag storage shall be open the same
hours as the golf course operation. TULLER shall receive
all revenues from the bag storage operation.
D. Additional Lessee Personnel. Except for those positions
enumerated in the VILLAGE's annual budget, as to
employment, duties and salary, and those positions
specifically mentioned herein, TULLER shall secure at his
own expense, any and all assistants that may be necessary
to effectively carry out the activities enumerated in
Section 2 of this Agreement. He shall be responsible for
all teaching assistants and personnel and salaries,
compensation and expenses thereof.
E. Golf Balls. TULLER has the right to salvage golf balls
lost in water areas at the North Palm Beach Country Club.
3. RENT. TULLER shall pay the VILLAGE Three Thousand Six
Hundred Dollars ($3,600.00) per year, divided into equal
monthly installments of Three Hundred Dollars ($300.00)
plus the appropriate tax, beginning October 1, 1992, as
rent for use of the golf facilities for instruction and
sale of equipment during the terms of this Agreement.
4. INSURANCE. TULLER shall provide personal liability and
property insurance written by a company acceptable to the VILLAGE
in amounts not less than $100,000 per person and $300,000 per
occurrence. The VILLAGE shall be named insured and a copy of a
valid insurance certificate shall be filed with the VILLAGE Clerk
at al) times.
5. CONTRACTING OF SERVICES. The contracting of TULLER`s
cervices with another person, firm or corporation, in any
capacity, must have prior approval, in writing, by the VILLAGE
( uincil of North Palrn Beach, or its designee. Failure to obtain
f Tior written approval will be grounds for termination of this
;o,n r:erne>.nt.
CREDIT. if TULLER, in his discretion, extends credit to
Country Club members, the VILLAGE shall not have the obligation to
ma$e collections on behalf of TULLER; provided, however, the
VILLAGE agrees to make billings to such credit customers in its
nidinary course of business. and to remit to TULLER only what the
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VILLAGE receives from such members minus the fee in Paragraph 7
below.
7. ADMINISTRATIVE FEE. The VILLAGE shall charge TULLER a
four percent (4%) administrative fee on all billings made by the
VILLAGE in accordance with Section 6, Credit. Said fee shall be
deducted from any amount due TULLER from the VILLAGE.
B. GENERAL.
A. TULLER shall keep adequate books and records, make all tax
returns and pay all taxes required in connection with
concessions in his own name.
B. TULLER shall operate all concessions so that they do not
interfere with his supervisory responsibilities.
C. TULLER may participate in the VILLAGE's group health
(hospitalization) program at his own expense by paying the
necessary premiums. Said premiums may be deducted from
this compensation described in Section 1.
D. All income and expenses of every nature derived from the
operation of concessions as referred to in Section 2 of
this Agreement shall be reported to the VILLAGE by the
fifteenth (15th) day of each month immediately preceding,
as approved by the VILLAGE Council .
9. INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR. The parties are entering into This
Agreement with the specific intent and understanding that TULLER
is an independent contractor and shall perform all the duties
hereunder in such capacity and not as an employee of the VILLAGE
of North Palrn Beach. Nothing contained within this Agreement is
intended nor shall it be construed to make TULLER an employee of
the VILLAGE of North Palrn Beach for any purpose. TULLER shall
prominently display the fact that he is an independent contractor
and not an employee of the VILLAGE of North Palm Beach for all
purposes including, but not limited to, sale of golf merchandise
and instruction.
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10. TERMINATION.
A. This Agreement may be terminated by either party upon at
least sixty (60) days written notice. If either party
decides to terminate this Agreement, the VILLAGE agrees
to have the next Professional that enters into Agreement
with the VILLAGE, to buy at cost all merchandise owned by
TULLER that is in the golf shop stock carrying the North
Palm Beach Country Club logo, not to exceed a maximum
value of $10,000.
B. Notwithstanding the conditions for termination of this
Agreement as stated in Paragraph l0a above, the Agreement
shall terminate upon 1)the death or disability of JAMES C.
TULLER, or 2)failure to meet any obligation imposed by
terms and conditions of Agreement.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have hereunto set
their hands and seals this 16th day of September ,1992.
d in the press ce of:
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Attest:
1LLAGE CLERK
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JAMES C. TULLER
VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH
7 • lama,
MAYOR
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