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File #: 16-5846   
Type: Miscellaneous Item
In control: City Council A Session
On agenda: 12/15/2016
Posting Language: An Ordinance authorizing a one-time limited duration license agreement with Accu-Print for the use of the San Antonio Missions World Heritage Trademark for a 2017 Calendar featuring the City’s five Spanish colonial missions. [Lori Houston, Assistant City Manager; Colleen Swain, Director, World Heritage Office]
Attachments: 1. San Antonio Missions World Heritage Logo, 2. Trademark License Agreement - Signed, 3. Draft Ordinance, 4. Ordinance 2016-12-15-1005
DEPARTMENT: World Heritage Office


DEPARTMENT HEAD: Colleen Swain


COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: City-wide


SUBJECT:

A one-time License Agreement with Accu-Print for use of the San Antonio Missions World Heritage Logo for a 2017 Calendar featuring the five Spanish colonial missions and approval authorizing the World Heritage Office to issue licensing agreements on behalf of the City for the following logos: San Antonio Missions World Heritage Logo, World Heritage Trail, and World Heritage Festival.


SUMMARY:

This Ordinance authorizes a one-time limited duration license agreement with Accu-Print for the use of the San Antonio Missions World Heritage logo for the 2017 Calendar featuring the City's five Spanish colonial missions. There is no value or revenue generated from this license agreement for the usage of the logo. The calendars will not be for sale. Further, approval is issued authorizing the World Heritage Office to permit licensing agreements on behalf of the City for the following logos: San Antonio Missions World Heritage Logo, World Heritage Trail, and World Heritage Festival.


BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

On July 5, 2015, San Antonio's five Spanish colonial missions - Missions San Jose, San Juan, Concepcion, Espada and the Alamo were declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. The San Antonio Missions represent the only World Heritage Site in Texas and one of just 23 in the United States. The World Heritage Office is responsible for planning, coordinating, implementing, and managing the World Heritage Work Plan and related projects within the World Heritage Buffer Zone. This work includes partnering with a various stakeholders to maximize the economic impact of the designation and enhance the experience for both visitors and residents.

The one-time license agreement with Accu-Print for the 2017 Calendars featuring the San Antonio Missions World Heritage Logo will assist the City's e...

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