HomeMy WebLinkAbout25-0505 Concrete Jungle Entertainment SERVICE AGREEMENT
THIS SERVICE AGREEMENT ("Agreement") is hereby made and entered into
this 5th day of May. 2025. by and between the City of Elgin, an Illinois home rule
municipal corporation (hereinafter "City") and Concrete Jungle Entertainment, a CA
Limited Liability Company for La Pobreska (hereinafter "ARTIST").
NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the mutual promises and
covenants contained herein, the sufficiency of which is hereby mutually acknowledged,
the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. SERVICES. The City shall purchase, and ARTIST shall perform, the agreed upon
performance services as set forth herein, in accordance with the price, terms, and
conditions contained herein (hereinafter the "Services").
a. Date of Services. October 25th, 2025 ("Performance Date").
b. Cost of Services. The City shall pay ARTIST a total amount of Three Thousand
dollars ($3.000.00) for the performance of the Services (hereinafter "Cost of
Services"), payable to ARTIST. The City will pay One Thousand, Five Hundred
Dollars ($1,500.00) within thirty (30) days of contract execution to Concrete
Jungle Entertainment, 4901 Patata St, Cudahy, CA 90201. The City will pay
the ARTIST the remaining One Thousand, Five Hundred Dollars ($1,500.00)
on the Performance Date after ARTIST satisfactorily completes the Services
in accordance with the Scope of Services. All Payments will be paid in the
form of a check.
c. Location of Services. ARTIST will perform the Services at the below-described
events taking place at Nightmare On Chicago Street in downtown. Elgin.
Illinois (collectively the "Event").
d. Time of Services. TBD. ARTIST performance time to be 90 minutes in total.
Actual performance time is TBD.
e. Description of Services.
a. ARTIST will perform the following Services:
i. ARTIST shall supply, a 90-minute performance including all
necessary costuming. ARTIST will provide a band with a
minimum of 7 members
for the performance.
ii. ARTIST will schedule and execute all travel and accommodations
for the band, performers, and staff. The accommodations
including travel and
lodging details will be shared with the City no less than 3 weeks before
the event.
a. Sound and Setup.
i. City will provide necessary technical equipment required to
complete the services as listed above as outlined in the agreed upon
technical rider.
1. ARTIST will provide a Technical rider and stage chart by June 25,
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2025.
2. Backline changes received within 30 days of Performance Date
will be charged back to artist.
ii. City will provide a 10x10 tent, 6' table, and 2 chairs for a
merchandise tent. City will provide 7 meal vouchers for use during the
event hours.
iii. Hospitality rider must be received within 30 days of
PERFORMANCE DATE.
iv. City will provide a suitable backstage area.
v. City will provide a sound check time with technical staff before event
start. vi. City will provide a line check time 30 minutes before
Performance Time
b. Marketing Materials
i. ARTIST will provide high resolution marketing materials by June 25,
2025. ii. ARTIST will, at minimum, advertise this performance via social
media and ARTISTS email marketing lists
1. 2 months before the PERFORMANCE DATE
2. 1 month before the PERFORMANCE DATE
3. The week of the PERFORMANCE DATE
iii. ARTIST will be available for reasonable requests for promotional
opportunities.
iv. All online event listings for this event will be owned by The City.
c. Other Conditions.
i. In the event that City has paid any monies to ARTIST under this
Agreement and ARTIST is unable to perform due to sickness,
accident, riots. strikes. inclement weather or other forces majeure,
ARTIST agrees to perform at an event of City's choosing within
nine (9) months, on or before May 10, 2026, under similar terms
and conditions as those specified in this Agreement. Should
ARTIST be unable to perform at such a subsequent date for any
reason, ARTIST shall return all monies by City under this
Agreement to City within thirty (30) days of learning of such
inability.
ii. City agrees to take all necessary and prudent measures, as
permitted by law, to ensure the safety and security of ARTIST
during the event. City further agrees to take reasonable
precautions against loss or damage to ARTIST's property while
such property is on the venue premises and within City's sole
possession and control.
iii. City agrees to provide to ARTIST at the Event meals, water and a
private or semi-private backstage area equipped with portable
lavatory or bathroom.
iv. Members of unions or guilds, including leaders, agree to accept sole
responsibility for complying with the rules and regulations of their
membership in relation to this Agreement.
2. LAW/VENUE. This agreement is subject to and governed by the laws of the State of
Illinois. Venue for the resolution of any disputes or the enforcement of any rights arising
out of or in connection with this agreement shall be the Circuit Court of Kane County,
Illinois. ARTIST hereby irrevocably consents to the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court of
Kane County, Illinois for the
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enforcement of any rights. the resolution of any disputes and/or for the purposes of any
lawsuit brought pursuant to this agreement or the subject matter hereof; and ARTIST
agrees that service by first class U.S. mail to 6043 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago,
Illinois 60646 shall constitute effective service. Both parties hereto waive any rights to a
jury.
3. NO MODIFICATION. There shall be no modification of this Agreement, except in
writing and executed by both parties hereto with the same formalities as the original
agreement.
4. MERGER. This Agreement embodies the whole agreement of the parties. There are
no promises, terms, conditions, or obligations other than those contained herein, and
this agreement shall supersede all previous communications, representations, or
agreements, either verbal, written or implied between the parties hereto.
5. INTEREST. ARTIST hereby waives any and all claims or rights to interest on money
claimed to be due pursuant to this Agreement, and waives any and all such rights to
interest to which it may otherwise be entitled pursuant to law, including, but not limited
to, pursuant to the Local Government Prompt Payment Act (50 ILCS 505/1 , et seq.), as
amended, or the Illinois Interest Act (815 ILCS 205/1, et seq.), as amended. The
provisions of this paragraph shall survive any expiration, completion and/or termination
of this Agreement.
6. SEVERABILITY. The terms of this Agreement shall be severable. In the event any of
the terms or the provisions of this Agreement are deemed to be void or otherwise
unenforceable for any reason, the remainder of this Agreement shall remain in full force
and effect.
7. COMPLIANCE WITH LAW. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Agreement, it
is expressly agreed and understood that in connection with the performance of this
Agreement, ARTIST shall comply with all applicable federal, state, city, and other
requirements of law, including, but not limited to, any applicable requirements regarding
prevailing wages, minimum wage, workplace safety and legal status of employees.
Without limiting the foregoing, ARTIST hereby certifies, represents, and warrants to the
City that all of ARTIST's employees and/or agents who will be providing Services with
respect to this Agreement shall be legally authorized to work in the United States.
ARTIST shall also, at its expense, secure all permits and licenses, pay all charges and
fees, and give all notices necessary and incident to the due and lawful prosecution of
the Services to be provided for in this Agreement. The City shall have the right to audit
any records in the possession or control of ARTIST to determine ARTIST's compliance
with the provisions of this section. In the event the City proceeds with such an audit.
ARTIST shall make available to the City ARTIST's relevant records at no cost to the
City. ARTIST shall pay any and all costs associated with any such audit.
8. COUNTERPARTS AND EXECUTION. This Agreement may be executed in
counterparts, each of which shall be an original and all of which shall constitute one and
the same agreement. This Agreement may be executed electronically, and any signed
copy of this Agreement transmitted by facsimile machine or email shall be treated in all
manners and respects as an original document. The signature of any party on a copy of
this Agreement transmitted by facsimile machine or email shall be considered for these
purposes an original signature and shall have the same legal effect as an original
signature.
9. LIMITATION OF DAMAGES. In no event shall City be liable for any monetary
damages in excess of the Cost of Services contemplated by this Agreement. In no event
shall City
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be liable for any consequential, special, or punitive damages. or any damages resulting
from loss of profit.
10. JNDEMNIFICATION. To the fullest extent permitted by law. ARTIST agrees to and
shall indemnify, defend, and hold harmless the City, its officers, employees, boards and
commissions from and against any and all claims, suits, judgments, costs, attorney's
fees, damages or any and all other relief or liability arising out of or resulting from or
through or alleged to arise out of any acts or negligent acts or omissions of ARTIST or
ARTIST's officers, employees, agents or subcontractors in the performance of this
Agreement, including but not limited to, all services or work performed hereunder. In the
event of any action against the City, its officers, employees. agents, boards. or
commissions covered by the foregoing duty to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless,
such action shall be defended by legal counsel of the City's choosing.
11. INSURANCE. ARTIST will provide, pay for, and maintain in effect, as necessary,
during the term of this Agreement, worker's compensation insurance in amounts
required under the laws of the State of Illinois. At the request of the City, ARTIST will
provide to the City certificates of insurance regarding the insurance required in this
paragraph.
12. TERMINATION. Notwithstanding any other provision hereof, the City may terminate
this Agreement in the event of inclement weather, sickness, injury. accidents, fire.
earthquake, flood, explosion, strike, riot, war, terrorism, or similar legitimate event
beyond the City's reasonable control, in the City's sole discretion. In the event this
Agreement is so terminated, ARTIST shall be paid for expenses actually incurred by
ARTIST prior to termination, except that such reimbursement shall not in any event
exceed the total amount of the Cost of Services set forth in subparagraph 1.b herein.
Additionally, in the event the Agreement is so terminated, ARTIST shall immediately
cease the expenditure of any funds previously paid to ARTIST by the City or incurring
any additional expenses under this Agreement, and shall refund to the City any
unearned or unexpended funds.
13. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE PARTIES. This Agreement shall not be construed
so as to create a joint venture, partnership. employment, or other agency relationship
between the parties hereto.
14. WAIVER. Unless otherwise provided herein neither party hereto shall be responsible
for any consequential, indirect, punitive, or incidental damages for any reason
whatsoever. Any delay or failure to enforce any rights by either party arising out of or
pursuant to this Agreement shall not constitute. and shall not be construed as. a waiver
of any such rights.
15. LIMITATION OF ACTIONS. ARTIST shall not be entitled to, and hereby waives, any
and all rights that it might have to file suit or bring any cause of action or claim for
damages against the City of Elgin and/or its affiliates, officers, employees, agents,
attorneys, boards, and commissions of any nature whatsoever and in whatsoever forum
after two (2) years from the date of this Agreement.
16. NO OTHER AGREEMENTS. This Agreement is the only agreement between the
parties hereto regarding the subject matter hereof. There are no other agreements,
either oral, written, or implied, between the parties hereto regarding the subject matter
hereof. This Agreement may only be altered or modified by written instrument signed by
both parties.
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17. TIME IS OF THE ESSENCE. Time is of the essence of this Agreement.
18. AUTHORIZATION. The person signing this Agreement certifies that s/he has been
authorized by ARTIST to commit the ARTIST contractually and has been authorized to
execute this Agreement on its behalf.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties have hereto set their hands the day and
year first above written.
CIT F/ELGIN
Concrete Jungle Entertainment, LLC
ichard G. Koza
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Printed Name Azael Hernandez
Manager Attest:
Signature ClzaeeIternan,ez
City Clerk
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