American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP)
Description
This contract is a music license agreement between the City of Port St. Lucie and the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP). The agreement grants the City of Port St. Lucie a license to perform publicly non-dramatic renditions of musical compositions in the ASCAP repertory. The license fee is based on the city's population and includes a base license fee and special events license fees. The agreement also outlines the terms and conditions of the license, including the duration, termination, and payment terms.
• The agreement is for an initial term of one year, commencing on January 1, 2004, and continuing thereafter for additional terms of one year each.
• The license fee includes a base license fee and special events license fees, which are calculated based on the city's population and the gross revenue of special events.
• The agreement outlines the terms and conditions of the license, including the duration, termination, and payment terms.
• The City of Port St. Lucie is required to submit reports and payments to ASCAP, including a report stating the city's population and a report containing information on special events.
• ASCAP has the right to examine the city's books and records to verify the reports required by the agreement.