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File #: 23-0338    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 3/21/2023 In control: Business, Arts, Workforce, Climate & Aviation Services Committee
On agenda: 4/17/2023 Final action: 4/17/2023
Title: A resolution approving an Agreement with LEO Events, LLC for event management of Five Points Jazz Festival in Council District 9. Approves a contract with LEO Events, LLC for $1,300,000 and through 12-31-2024 for event management of Five Points Jazz Festival in Council District 9 (THTRS-202366494-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-8-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-5-2023.
Indexes: Anne Wallace
Attachments: 1. RR23_0338_AVD_Exec Summary - Leo Events LLC - 3.7.pdf, 2. RR23_0338_AVD_LEOEvents_5PointsJazz, 3. 23-0338 Filed Resolution_LEO Events, LLC_202366494-00_04062023_BLM, 4. 23-0338 Filed Agreement_LeoEventsLLC_202366494-00_04112023_BLM, 5. 23-0338 Filed Resolution_LEO Events, LLC, 6. 23-0338 - signed
Contract Request Template (Contracts; IGAs; Leases)

Date Submitted: 3/21/23

Requesting Agency: Arts & Venues
Division:

Subject Matter Expert Name: Brooke Dilling
Email Address: brooke.dilling@denvergov.org
Phone Number:

Item Title & Description:
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A resolution approving an Agreement with LEO Events, LLC for event management of Five Points Jazz Festival in Council District 9.
Approves a contract with LEO Events, LLC for $1,300,000 and through 12-31-2024 for event management of Five Points Jazz Festival in Council District 9 (THTRS-202366494-00). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 5-8-2023. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 4-5-2023.
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Affected Council District(s) or citywide? District 9

Contract Control Number: THTRS-202366494-00

Vendor/Contractor Name (including any "DBA"): Leo Events, LLC

Type and Scope of services to be performed:

Background:
For the year of 2023 and 2024, Denver Arts & Venues (DAV) issued an RFP that was awarded to a nationally recognized event management company, LEO Events, LLC, for production of the Five Points Jazz Festival. This single-day annual event that is held on Welton Street between 25th and 29th Ave in the city's Five Points neighborhood and is free and open to the public. In 2023, the festival will take place Saturday, June 10th with a TBD date for 2024. Attendance estimated at 100,000 per festival.

Current Request:
Denver Arts & Venues is asking City Council to approve contract...

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