§ 8-55.2. Franchises.

(a)

The city commission may grant franchises for a term not to exceed five (5) years on the public beaches. Franchises shall be granted for the rental of beach cabanas, umbrellas, chairs, windbreakers, dugouts and rafts. The holder of a franchise granted hereunder may be permitted storage on the public beach of said equipment and temporary storage sheds of a type specified by the city commission in a franchise agreement.

(b)

All franchises granted hereunder shall be awarded by competitive bid pursuant to the pursuant code. The franchisee shall enter into a written agreement with the city providing for, among other things, the compensation to be paid to the city for the franchise and for the provision of a certificate of insurance on such terms, amounts and coverages as shall be specified by the city's risk manager and naming the city as an additional insured. The agreement shall further provide that the franchisee shall indemnify and hold harmless the city for any damage or injury to person or property which might occur during or as a result of the operation of the franchise.

(Ord. No. C-90-54, § 5, 9-5-90; Ord. No. C-12-13, § 3, 5-1-12 )