R-20-14 Approving License Agreement with Integrity Security Personnel Conceal Carry, Inc Resolution No. & --)
Resolution Approving License Agreement with
Integrity Security Personnel Conceal Carry,Inc.
WHEREAS, Village of Lemont desires to enter into a License Agreement with Integrity
Security Personnel Conceal Carry, Inc., ("Licensee") a copy of which is attached hereto as
Exhibit A;
WHEREAS, Village of Lemont is the owner of a certain facility commonly referred to
as the Lemont Police Department, located at 14600 127th Street, Lemont, IL 60439 (the
"Property");
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WHEREAS, Licensee is an Illinois corporation that provides firearm and concealed
carry training, education, and instruction to Village residents and the general public;
WHEREAS, Licensee desires to use portions of the Property, specifically including the
shooting range, to conduct training, educational, and instructional classes on concealed carry and
firearms safety for Village residents and the general public (collectively, the "Licensed
Activities"); and
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that this Agreement will help promote firearm
safety and education; and
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that this Agreement is in the best interest of the
public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the Village;
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village President and Board of Trustees of the Village of
Lemont as follows:
SECTION ONE: The foregoing findings and recitals, and each of them, are hereby
adopted as Section One of this Resolution and are incorporated by reference as if set forth verbatim
herein
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SECTION TWO: The Mayor and/or Village Administrator are authorized to execute
the License Agreement attached hereto as Exhibit A, to make minor changes to the document
prior to execution which do not materially alter the Village's obligations, and to take any other
steps necessary to carry out this Resolution.
SECTION THREE: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage and approval as provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF TRUSTEES
OF THE VILLAGE OF LEMONT, COUNTIES OF COOK, WILL AND DUPAGE,
ILLINOIS on this 12th day of MAY,2014.
PRESIDENT AND VILLAGE BOARD MEMBERS:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: ABSTAIN
Debby Blatzer 4
Paul Chialdikas
Clifford Miklos
Ron Stapleton
Rick Sniegowski
Jeanette Virgilio
BRIAN 7 REAVES
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AT ':S :
C I ARLENE M. M i LLEN
Village Clerk
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Exhibit A
License Agreement
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LICENSE AGREEMENT
This License Agreement ("Agreement") is made as of this /Z day of Afay , 2014
("Effective Date"), by and between Village of Lemont, an Illinois municipal corporation
("Village") and INTEGRITY SECURITY PERSONNEL CONCEAL CARRY, INC., an Illinois corporation
("Licensee"). Village and Licensee are hereinafter sometimes referred to individually as a
"Party" and together as the "Parties."
RECITALS
WHEREAS, Village is the owner of a certain facility commonly referred to as the Lemont
Police Department, located at 14600 127th Street, Lemont, IL 60439 (the "Property");
WHEREAS, Licensee is an Illinois corporation that provides firearm and concealed carry
training, education, and instruction to Village residents and the general public;
WHEREAS, Licensee desires to use portions of the Property, specifically including the
shooting range, to conduct training, educational, and instructional classes on concealed carry
and firearms safety for Village residents and the general public (collectively, the "Licensed
Activities"); and
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that this Agreement will help promote firearm
safety and education; and
WHEREAS, the Village has determined that this Agreement is in the best interest of the
public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the Village;
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises hereinafter set forth, and
for other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which are hereby
acknowledged, the Parties agree as follows:
1. Incorporation of Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby incorporated into
this Agreement, and made a part hereof, and all covenants, terms, conditions and provisions
hereinafter contained shall be interpreted and construed in accordance therewith.
2. Non-Exclusive License. Village hereby grants to Licensee a non-exclusive license
("License"), subject to the terms, covenants and agreements hereinafter set forth, to use and
have reasonable access and means of ingress and egress to, from, over, upon, and across the
Village of Lemont Police Department's shooting range (the "Licensed Space"), as identified and
depicted on the site map attached hereto as Exhibit A, for the sole and limited purpose of
conducting the Licensed Activities. The Village also hereby grants its permission to Licensee, for
the purposes of the Licensed Activities, to use in common with others and on a non-exclusive
basis, all other areas located in and about the Property which are used by the public generally
including parking areas (the "Common Areas"), for a term as set forth herein, unless sooner
terminated as provided elsewhere in this Agreement. The Village reserves the right, but shall
be under no obligation, to enter upon the Licensed Space at any time(s) to inspect them for
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compliance by Licensee with the provisions of this Agreement, to make such repairs as it shall
deem necessary or advisable, and for all other lawful reasons.
3. Term. Subject to extension or termination as provided in this paragraph or
paragraph 12 below, the term of this Agreement shall be for a period of one (1) year from the
Effective Date of this Agreement ("Initial Term"), and shall thereafter automatically renew on
an annual basis for successive one-year periods on the anniversary of the Effective Date (each
one-year period shall be referred to as the "Renewal Term"), unless either Party notifies the
other Party in writing, at least sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of the Initial Term or any
Renewal Term, of its intention not to renew the Agreement. The Initial Term together with any
Renewal Term, if and when it occurs, shall be referred to as the "Term."
4. License Fee. In consideration of the License granted Licensee under this
Agreement, Licensee shall pay a fee to Village in the amount of twenty dollars ($20.00) for each
student enrolled in any class or program offered by Licensee in connection with the Licensed
Activities in the Licensed Space ("License Fee"). The Licensee Fee shall be paid on a monthly
basis, shall include payment for each student enrolled by Licensee in the Licensed Activities
during the month for which payment is being made, and shall be paid not later than the fifth
(5th) day of the month immediately following the month for which payment is being made.
Licensee shall track student enrollment in the Licensed Activities and shall maintain accurate
records of same. Licensee shall provide this information in a written accounting to the Village,
together with the payment of the License Fee to which the records relate, in order to allow the
Village to confirm the amount of the License Fee. Licensee shall provide the Village access to its
books, ledgers and records within five (5) days of request to do so by the Village Administrator
or his designee.
If Licensee is delinquent in any payment by more than ten (10) days past the date for payment
specified above, a notice will be sent to Licensee at the address set forth in this Agreement
("Notice of Non-Payment"). If Licensee does not satisfy any delinquent payment within five (5)
days after receipt of the Notice of Non-Payment, the Village shall have the option to terminate
this Agreement immediately upon notice to Licensee.
5. Use of Licensed Space/Specified Times. Licensee shall have use of the Licensed
Space for the purposes of the Licensed Activities on the dates and at the times specified in
Exhibit B attached to and incorporated in this Agreement. Village reserves the right to use, or
permit third parties to use, the Licensed Space at any time or times when not in use by Licensee
pursuant to the schedule set forth in Exhibit B. Any rights to the Licensed Space not specifically
granted to Licensee under this Agreement are reserved to Village, its successors and assigns.
Any requests for alterations of the set schedule must be in writing to the Village prior to
Licensee committing to the use of the Licensed Space. Licensee must receive prior approval
from Village prior to scheduling any Licensed Activities on dates/times not identified on Exhibit
B. Exhibit B may be modified in writing by agreement of Licensee and Village. The Parties
acknowledge that Licensee may decide to cancel a scheduled use of the Licensed Space. In that
event, it is essential that the Licensed Space be available for use by the Village or other persons.
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Accordingly, Licensee shall inform Village immediately if it will not be using the Licensed Space
on any of the dates/times scheduled for Licensee's use.
6. No Representations and Warranties. The Village shall not, and by virtue of this
Agreement and the License granted hereunder does not, sanction, endorse, or promote
Licensee or the Licensed Activities in any manner whatsoever. The Village makes no
representations, guarantees, or warranties, expressed or implied, as to the accuracy,
completeness, content, currency, and suitability of Licensee or the Licensed Activities. The
Village specifically disclaims any and all liability for any claims or damages that may result from
Licensee's acts or omissions in its performance of the Licensed Activities.
7. Condition of the Licensed Space; Duty of Care.
A. Licensee (i) has examined the Licensed Space prior to execution of this
Agreement and is satisfied with its condition; (ii) acknowledges that no representation as to the
condition or repair thereof has been made by the Village other than as expressly contained in
this Agreement; (iii) acknowledges that no agreement or promise to alter, repair or improve the
Licensed Space, other than as expressly contained in this Agreement, has been made by the
Village; and (iv) agrees to return to the Licensed Space to Village, in a condition as good or
better then when first used by Licensee, reasonable wear and tear excepted.
B. At all times during the License Term, Licensee shall maintain the Licensed Space,
and all fixtures, equipment, machinery and other personal property located thereon and
therein in good repair and in a clean, neat, orderly, healthy and safe condition, as determined
by Village in its sole discretion.
C. Licensee shall be responsible for the proper disposal of all trash and garbage in
containers provided by the Village for Licensee's use in the garbage storage areas of the
Licensed Space. Licensee shall be responsible for the sanitation of such containers. The Village
shall provide for hauling the trash and garbage from the Licensed Space.
D. Licensee shall permit inspection of the Licensed Space by authorized
representatives of state, county or local departments of public health or any other agency
exercising similar jurisdiction, and shall promptly and fully comply with any recommendations
or requirements of same; and shall be solely responsible for any fines or citations issued in
connection therewith.
E. Licensee shall not make or permit any repairs, alterations, or installations to the
Licensed Space without prior written permission from the Village. Any equipment installation
by Licensee shall be in accordance with applicable building codes, health ordinances, and any
conditions imposed by the Village. Any remodeling or repairs required as a result of the
installation or removal of any equipment shall be completed only with the Village's prior
written consent and at Licensee's sole cost and expense to the satisfaction of the Village. All
improvements, fixtures and personal property located in, on or affixed to the Licensed Space
prior to Licensee's first entrance therein, are and shall remain the property of the Village.
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Alterations, improvements and fixtures made or installed by Licensee shall become the
property of the Village at the end of the Term, unless the Village requires Licensee to remove
same. Licensee shall be responsible for and shall pay to the Village promptly upon demand, the
full cost of any restoration or repair to the Licensed Space which results from the removal of
such alterations, improvements and/or fixtures.
F. Licensee shall be responsible for all damage caused by License and its
employees, agents, members, volunteers or invitees to any of Village's improvements,
furniture, fixtures, equipment, and personal property located in or about the Licensed Space,
ordinary wear and tear excepted. Licensee shall also be responsible for any and all damage
done to all or any part of the Licensed Space or the Property by Licensee and its employees,
agents, members, volunteers and invitees, and Licensee shall promptly reimburse Village for
the full cost or repair of all such damages or replacement. Licensee shall return the Licensed
Space fixtures and equipment to Village at the termination of the Agreement in as good a
condition as it received same, reasonable wear and tear excepted.
G. The Licensed Space is provided on an "as is" "where is" basis. The Village shall
not provide Licensee with any equipment, materials, or supplies of any nature whatsoever in
connection with the Licensed Activities. Licensee shall supply all necessary equipment,
materials, and supplies.
8. Maintenance. Except for damage or misuse caused by Licensee or its employees,
agents, members, volunteers or invitees or as otherwise provided in this Agreement, Village
shall be responsible for maintaining the Licensed Space and its systems in good repair and for
cleaning the Licensed Space as necessary for the use of the Licensed Space by persons other
than Licensee and its employees, agents, members, volunteers or invitees. Notwithstanding
anything to the contrary contained or implied herein, if Village determines in a particular
instance, in good faith, that due to budgetary or fiscal constraints it lacks sufficient funds to
perform any major repair or replacement responsibility imposed on it hereunder, Village may
determine not to perform such repair/replacement and, in such event, Licensee shall have the
option to terminate the License by giving prior written notice thereof to Village and, except for
obligations accrued prior to the date of such termination, all obligations of the Parties under
this Agreement shall thereupon cease.
9. Suspension of Use. In the event of an emergency, safety issue, or Licensee's
failure to maintain insurance, or any other condition that constitutes a substantial threat to the
health or safety of, or poses an increased risk of liability to Village or its officials, officers,
employees, agents, invitees or others, as determined by Village in its sole reasonable discretion,
Village may immediately suspend the License granted hereunder until such condition has been
remedied to Village's satisfaction in accordance with this Agreement.
10. Waiver and Release of Liability. Licensee shall conduct its Licensed Activities
entirely at its own risk. Licensee acknowledges that Village shall not provide any supervision,
security or protection in connection with the Licensed Activities. Village shall not be liable or
responsible for damage caused by fire, vandalism or other casualty to, or for the destruction,
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loss, or theft of, any vehicle, equipment, material, supply or other personal property at any
time during the Agreement. To the fullest extent permitted by the laws of the State of Illinois,
Licensee hereby forever waives, relinquishes and discharges and holds harmless Village, and its
officials, officers, employees and agents from, any and all claims of every nature whatsoever,
which Licensee may have at any time against Village, its officials, officers, employees and/or
agents, including without limitation claims for personal injury or property damage sustained or
incurred by Licensee or any person claiming by, through or under Licensee, relating directly or
indirectly to the Licensed Activities, the condition of the Licensed Space or Property, or use by
Village or the Licensee of the Licensed Space or the Property.
11. Insurance. Licensee and any of its employees, agents, members, or volunteers
shall procure and maintain the types and amounts of insurance, including but not limited to
commercial general liability insurance, property damage, and worker's compensation
insurance, as Village shall require in its sole discretion. Prior to commencement of the Licensed
Activities, Licensee shall obtain and deliver to Village a certificate of insurance naming Village as
an additional insured.
12. Indemnification. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Licensee shall defend,
indemnify and hold harmless Village, its officers, officials, employees, agents, and volunteers
and their successors and assigns, from and against any and all claims or demands of any nature
whatsoever, including without limitation claims or demands for loss of, or damage to, property
or for injury or death to any person from any cause whatsoever directly or indirectly arising
from, related to, or connected with Licensee's use of the Licensed Space, or the conduct by
Licensee of its Licensed Activities on the Property and/or Licensed Space, or the grant of License
hereunder. Licensee shall pay all costs and expenses, including without limitation court costs
and attorneys' fees, which shall be incurred by or imposed on Village either in enforcing the
terms of this License or in any litigation or other proceeding to which Village may be made a
party relating to the License or Licensee's use of the Property. Nothing herein provided is
intended to waive nor shall it waive any of the immunities afforded Village under the "Local
Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act" and Village shall continue to
have all of the protections and immunities provided by said Act as now or hereafter amended.
13. Termination. The License and this Agreement may be terminated prior to their
expiration under any of the following circumstances:
A. Village shall have the right to terminate this Agreement and the non-exclusive
License granted hereunder immediately and without notice upon Licensee's default of its
obligations hereunder, or its violation of any federal or state laws, or local regulations or
ordinances. Upon the effective date of termination, the respective rights and obligations of the
Parties shall cease with the exception of any obligation that accrued prior to the effective date
that remains unsatisfied on the effective date, including but not limited to any obligation under
Paragraphs 10, 11 and 12 above.
B. In the event Village discontinues the operation of or use of the Property or the
Licensed Space for any reason whatsoever, the License shall automatically terminate. In the
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event the Village suspends the operation of the Property or the Licensed Space for any reason,
the License shall automatically be suspended for the same period and Licensee's obligation to
pay the License Fee shall abate until such time as the Property or Licensed Space resumes
operation.
C. The Village may terminate this Agreement for any reason upon fifteen (15) days
advance written notice to Licensee.
In the event of termination under this Paragraph 13, all rights of Licensee and
obligations of the Village shall cease. Village's right to collect sums due from Licensee under
this Agreement and remedies for breach of the Agreement and Licensee's obligations to make
such p a Y compensate Village and com ensate the Villa e for such breach shall continue after termination of
this Agreement.
14. No Liability. The Village is not responsible or liable for any injury, damages or
costs sustained or incurred by Licensee or to Licensee's person or property or sustained or
incurred by any other person to his person or property while in or about the Licensed Space or
otherwise related directly or indirectly to the License granted hereunder. Village is not liable
for acts or omissions of Licensee, or any of its employees, members, agents, volunteers or other
persons acting or purporting to act on behalf, at the request, or with the implied or actual
consent of Licensee.
15. Compliance with Laws. Licensee shall comply with all applicable federal, state,
county and local statutes, ordinances, rules, regulations and codes in the conduct of Licensed
Activities, including but not limited to the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act (430 ILCS
65/0.01 et seq.) and the Firearm Concealed Carry Act (430 ILCS 66/1 et seq.). Licensee shall
conduct, and cause its employees, agents, members, volunteers or invitees to conduct, the
Licensed Activities in a safe manner and in strict accordance with the terms of this Agreement.
Licensee shall not make or permit to be made any use of the Property or the Licensed Space
which is directly or indirectly forbidden by law, ordinance, rule or regulation, or which may be
dangerous to life, limb or property, or which may increase Village's insurable or uninsurable risk
or liability. Licensee shall cooperate with Village and the Village's Police Department, and shall
strictly follow all public safety requirements regarding its conduct of the Licensed Activities.
Except as otherwise expressly provided in this Agreement, Licensee and any of its employees,
agents, members, volunteers or invitees shall comply with and adhere to the general
procedures, rules and regulations of Village governing application for, and license or use of, a
Licensed Space. Licensee shall comply with all other applicable laws, ordinances, rules and
regulations in the conduct of the Licensed Activities and its use of the Property and the
Licensed Space. Village reserves the right to revise its current rules and regulations pertaining
to the License or use of the Licensed Space and to promulgate such other and additional rules
and regulations as in its reasonable judgment may from time to time be needed for the safety,
care, cleanliness and reputation of the Property, including without limitation the Licensed
Space, and for the preservation of good order therein and to ensure that its use is in conformity
with all applicable laws. Provided, however, that Licensee may terminate this License
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Agreement upon five (5) days prior written notice, if in the reasonable opinion of Licensee any
of the rules and regulations singularly or together, effectively deny Licensee continued use of
the Licensed Space as contemplated by this License and, in such event, Licensee shall be
responsible only for such payments and the performance of such other obligations as shall have
accrued prior to the date of termination. All rules and regulations shall be binding upon the
Parties with the same force and effect as if they had been inserted herein at the time of the
execution of this License Agreement.
16. No Property Interest. This Agreement and the License granted hereunder do not
convey to, or create in favor of, Licensee, any legal or equitable title or property interest in
whole or in part to the Licensed Space; it being acknowledged that this Agreement is a license
and not a lease and merely grants temporary and limited permission to Licensee to use the
Licensed Space on and subject to the terms and conditions hereof. Licensee expressly
acknowledges and agrees that any statute or ordinance relating to landlord/tenant matters or
forcible entry and detainer is not applicable to this Agreement and Licensee expressly waives
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any and all rights to which Licensee might otherwise be entitled under said laws.
17. Written Notices. All notices, requests, demands, payments, or other
communications with respect to this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be deemed to have
been duly given upon personal delivery or, if mailed, seventy-two (72) hours after deposit in the
United States mail, certified mail, return receipt requested, with proper postage prepaid and
addressed as follows (or to such other persons or addressees as may be designated by notice
given to the other Party in accordance with this Paragraph 17).
To Licensee:
To Village:
Village of Lemont
418 Main Street
Lemont, Illinois 60439
Attn: Village Administrator
With a copy to:
Jeffrey M.Stein
Tressler LLP
233 S. Wacker Drive, 22nd Floor
Chicago, Illinois 60606
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18. Miscellaneous Provisions.
A. This Agreement sets forth the entire understanding of the Parties with respect to
the subject matter hereof, and supersedes any and all previous communications and
understandings, oral or written, between the Parties. This Agreement cannot be modified or
amended unless in writing signed by both Parties and dated a date subsequent to the date of
this Agreement.
B. The headings of the paragraphs of this Agreement are for convenience and
reference only, do not form any part of the Agreement, and in no way modify, interpret or
construe the meaning of any provision of this Agreement, or the intent of the Parties.
C. Nothing contained in this Agreement is intended, or shall be interpreted or
construed, as creating any partnership or joint venture between the Parties, or as either
expressly or implicitly providing any right, privilege or benefit of any kind whatsoever to any
person or entity that is not a Party to this Agreement, or as acknowledging, establishing or
imposing any legal duty or obligation on the part of either Party to any third party.
D. This Agreement shall inure to the benefit of, and be binding upon, the Parties
and their respective successors and assigns; provided however that neither this Agreement nor
any right, interest or obligation of Licensee under this Agreement may be assigned in whole or
in part by Licensee to any third party without the prior written consent of the Village, which the
Village may grant or withhold in its sole discretion.
E. This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws
of the State of Illinois. The Parties agree that, for the purpose of any litigation relative to this
Agreement and its enforcement, venue shall be in the Circuit Court of Cook County, Illinois and
the Parties consent to the in personam jurisdiction of said Court for any such action or
proceeding.
F. Nothing contained in or implied from any provision of this Agreement, including
but not limited to Paragraphs 10, 11 and 12, is intended to constitute or shall constitute a
waiver of the rights, defenses and immunities provided or available to Village under applicable
Illinois law, including but not limited to the Illinois Local Governmental and Governmental
Employees Tort Immunity Act.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, each of the Parties has caused this Agreement to be executed by
a duly authorized officer thereof, as of the year and date first above written.
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