Presenter/Contact
Presenter
Stacey Dicke, Parks and Recreation Director
Contact Info
(830) 221-4350 - sdicke@nbtexas.org
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SUBJECT:
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Approval of the renewal of a contract with the Landa Park Miniature Railroad for train concessions in Landa Park.
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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:
The City of New Braunfels has contracted with Mr. David Schoenvogel for miniature train concessions in Landa Park since 1986. The current contract for services expires on September 30, 2020. Mr. Schoenvogel has requested a contract renewal for a five-year period from October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2025.
This contract remits 15 percent of gross ticket sales and 20 percent of concession sales to the City of New Braunfels.
Staff is seeking approval to renew the five-year contract with Mr. Schoenvogel for continued train concessions services in Landa Park.
ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:
N/A
FISCAL IMPACT:
Actual General Fund revenues for Miniature Train operations totaled $53,871 (FY2019).
Recommendation
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board recommended approval of the contract by City Council at their meeting on July 21, 2020.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval of the contract.