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CITY OF DANIA BEACH
PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT
MEMORANDUM
DATE: December 23, 2024
TO: Frank DiPaolo, CPA, CGMA, SHRM-CP, Chief Financial Officer
Cassi Waren, CPRP, Director of Parks & Recreation
FROM: Ashley Vlasic, Division Manager, Community Events
CC: Franky Lazo, Deputy Director of Parks & Recreation
SUBJECT: Authorization of agreement for Blue Raven Entertainment
REQUEST
The Parks & Recreation Department recommends authorizing an agreement with Blue Raven
Entertainment and Karl Dietel for entertainment services totaling $10,000. Each vendor will receive
$5,000 as part of the agreement.
BACKGROUND
To celebrate the City of Dania Beach's 120th anniversary and enhance the entertainment on the main
stage during the Dania After Dark series, the City is contracting with Blue Raven Entertainment. Blue
Raven Entertainment manages We May Be Right – Billy Joel Tribute Band.
The approved contract from the City Attorney outlines on page 1, item #4 under “Payment Information”
that the $10,000 fee will be split into two $5,000 payments to two separate vendors. This production will
be instrumental in honoring the milestone anniversary and showcasing Dania Beach’s vibrant community
spirit to residents and visitors.
BUDGETARY IMPACT
Funds for are available in account number: 001-72-09-574-34-10 ($10,000).
RECOMMENDATION
It is recommended that the City authorize the agreement with Blue Raven Entertainment and Karl Dietel
for entertainment services not to exceed $10,000.
Frank DiPaolo, CPA, CGMA, SHRM-CP, Chief Financial Officer Franky Lazo, CPRP, Deputy Director of Parks
for CW