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Authorizing the Procurement Commissioner and the Director of Commerce, on behalf of the City, to enter into a concession agreement for the development, management, and operation of an airport advertising program at Philadelphia International Airport, all under certain terms and conditions.

AI summary

The enacted bill authorizes the City’s Procurement Commissioner and Commerce Director to enter into a seven-year agreement with Clear Channel Airports to develop, install, manage, and maintain advertising displays at Philadelphia International Airport, including in terminals, along roadways, at bus shelters, and on parking garages. The agreement sets minimum annual payments to the City totaling $25.9 million over the term, requires specified capital investment by the operator, and does not require the City to spend money on maintenance for the program.

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Status
ENACTED
Introduced
November 1, 2018
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THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA HEREBY ORDAINS:

SECTION 1. The Procurement Commissioner and the Director of Commerce are hereby authorized to enter into a Concession Agreement on behalf of The City of Philadelphia, for a term of seven (7) years, pursuant to which the selected respondent will develop, manage and operate an airport advertising concession program at Philadelphia International Airport, substantially subject to the terms set forth in the document attached hereto as Exhibit “A”

SECTION 2. The Procurement Commissioner, the Director of Commerce and the City Solicitor are hereby authorized to take all actions and to review and approve all instruments and documents necessary to effectuate this Ordinance, which instruments and documents shall contain such terms and conditions as they may deem necessary and proper to protect the interests of The City of Philadelphia and carry out the purpose of this Ordinance.

Exhibit “A”

Term Sheet

Philadelphia International Airport

Advertising Concession Agreement

Procurement Department Contract, managed by the Commerce Department, Division of Aviation

Scope of Services:

In-Ter-Space Services, Inc. d/b/a Clear Channel Airports (Clear Channel), a wholly owned subsidiary of Clear Channel Outdoor, Inc., will develop, install, manage and maintain a new airport advertising program throughout the Philadelphia International Airport terminals and otherwise agreed upon outdoor locations including, roadways, bus shelters and exterior surfaces of the parking garages of the terminals. Clear Channel will establish, operate, service and maintain prime quality, expertly designed commercial advertising displays (including digital, illuminated and non-illuminated static wraps, and other media).

Term:

May 1, 2019 – April 30, 2026 (7 years).

Minimum Capital Investment:

$4,033,653 in Year 1 and $361,980 in Year 5

Minimum Annual Guarantee:

$3,550,000 in Year 1, with an additional $50,000 increase every year thereafter.

Total Minimum Annual Guarantee through the Term: $25,900,000

City Obligations:

The City shall have no maintenance obligations or any other obligations to Clear Channel to expend funds during the Term of the Agreement.

ACDBE Participation:

This contract opportunity was issued under the regulations of the U.S. Department of Transportation ("U.S. DOT"), 49 C.F.R. Parts 23 and 26, as amended. The City and U.S. DOT agree that certified Airport Concession Disadvantaged Business Enterprises ("ACDBE(s)"), as defined in 49 CFR Part 23, as amended), will have a fair opportunity to participate in airport concessions contracts including this contract opportunity. Clear Channel will use its best efforts as set forth in its proposal to include participation by ACDBE’s. Such ACDBE participation shall comply with 49 C.F.R. Parts 23 and 26, as amended.

Sustainability:

Clear Channel will use materials, products, vendors, construction techniques and operational procedures that are energy efficient, recyclable, sustainable and whenever possible, locally sourced.

End

File history

Sometimes city council's record keeping is not complete. This timeline reflects the information on the council's legistar website.
  1. Council actionMAYOR

    Signed

  2. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Ordered placed on this day`s first reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Read and ordered placed on next week's second reading calendar

    Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Suspend the rules of the council

    Pass
  3. Council actionCommittee on Transportation and Public Utilities

    Reported favorably, rule suspension requested

    Council actionCommittee on Transportation and Public Utilities

    Hearing held

    Council actionCommittee on Transportation and Public Utilities

    Hearing notices sent

  4. Council actionCITY COUNCIL

    Introduced and Referred

    Pass