File #: 23-2131   
Type: Ordinance-S Status: Adopted
Meeting Body: City Council Formal Meeting
On agenda: 9/6/2023 Final action: 9/6/2023
Title: Agreement with Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation Inc. (Ordinance S-50149)
District: District 5

Title

Agreement with Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation Inc. (Ordinance S-50149)

 

Description

Request to authorize the City Manager, or his designee, to grant an exception pursuant to Phoenix City Code 42-18 authorizing indemnification or assumption of liability provisions that otherwise would be prohibited for the agreement with Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation Inc.

 

Report

Summary

The Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation has committed to sponsor refurbishment of two ballfields at El Oso Park to begin in 2023, with the expected completion by the end of 2023. The generous project sponsorship will include landscape improvements, new field accessories, electrical access and a new scoreboard on each field. The agreement with Arizona Diamondbacks Foundation, which will be presented to the Parks and Recreation Board for approval, contains indemnification and assumption of liability provisions that otherwise would be prohibited by Phoenix City Code 42-18. This authorization allows for mutual indemnification.

 

Financial Impact

There is no impact to the General Fund, nor a funding request.

 

Location

3451 N. 75th Ave.

Council District: 5

 

Department

Responsible Department

This item is submitted by Deputy City Manager Inger Erickson and the Parks and Recreation Department.