Concession Contract for Silver Falls Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD)

Negotiations for Contract Amendment

Overview

The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) is currently negotiating an amendment to its contract with a business that operates concessions at Silver Falls State Park. The concession agreement grants the business the exclusive right to provide food, beverage, and retail services within the park.

Background

The original concession contract was entered into in 2010 and is set to expire in 2025. The amendment would extend the contract term by five years and include several changes to the existing agreement, including an increase in the annual concession fee paid to OPRD.

Public Input

OPRD has initiated a public comment period to gather feedback on the proposed contract amendment. Comments can be submitted via email or written letter until [insert date]. All comments received will be considered before a final decision is made on the amendment.

Key Provisions

Some of the key provisions of the proposed contract amendment include:

• Extension of the contract term from 2025 to 2030
• Increase in the annual concession fee from [$amount] to [$amount]
• Requirement for the concessionaire to invest in new and improved facilities
• Commitment to sustainable practices and environmental stewardship

Next Steps

After the public comment period closes, OPRD will review all comments and make a final decision on the contract amendment. If approved, the amendment will be signed by both parties and will take effect immediately.