WHEREAS, the Town has previously contracted with Zoda LLC d/b/a Mad Science of Long Island, 216 East Meadow Avenue, East Meadow, New York 11554 (the “Contractor”) for summer science programs at Town parks; and
WHEREAS, the Commissioner of the Department of Parks and Recreation has recommended that the Town enter into an agreement with the Contractor to provide summer science programs at Michael J. Tully Park in New Hyde Park, commencing on July 1, 2024 and terminating on August 16, 2024, and at Broadway Park in Garden City Park, commencing on August 19, 2024 and terminating on August 30, 2024, in consideration of payment to the Town of ten percent (10%) of the gross revenue generated by the Contractor, with a guaranteed minimum payment to the Town of Two Thousand Five Hundred and 00/100 Dollars ($2,500.00) (the “Agreement”); and
WHEREAS, the Town Board deems it to be in the best interests of the residents of the Town to enter into the Agreement as described above.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED that the Agreement be and hereby is authorized; and be it further
RESOLVED that the Supervisor or her designee be and hereby is authorized and directed to execute the Agreement on behalf of the Town, as more particularly set forth in a copy of the agreement which will be on file in the Office of the Town Clerk, and to take such other related action as may be necessary to effectuate the foregoing resolution; and be it further
RESOLVED that the Office of the Town Attorney be and hereby is authorized and directed to negotiate and supervise the execution of the Agreement.
Dated: Manhasset, New York
March 5, 2024
The vote on the foregoing resolution was recorded as recorded as follows:
Ayes: Councilperson Adhami, Councilperson Dalimonte, Councilperson Liu, Councilperson Scott, Councilperson Troiano, Councilperson Walsh, Supervisor DeSena.
Nays: None.
cc: Town Attorney Comptroller Parks and Recreation |