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A U G U S T
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C O N F I D E N T I A L
A U G U S T
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
C O N F I D E N T I A L
A U G U S T
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INTRODUCTION
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THE COMPONENTS
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APPENDIX
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I. INTRODUCTION
The St. Louis Convention and
Visitors Commission (CVC) is
submitting this plan pursuant to
Annex 1, as amended, to that
Amended and Restated St. Louis NFL Lease (Amended Lease)
for the Edward Jones Dome, dated January 17, 1995, by and
between CVC and the Los Angeles Rams Football Company, Inc.
(the Rams). This constitutes CVCs plan for the improvements
that CVC reasonably believes would improve the Facilities to
first-tier status in accordance with the first-tier standard of the
Amended Lease as of the 2015 first-tier measuring date.
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A U G U S T
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UPGRADED FINISHES AT TEAM OFFICES
NFL MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR VISITING TEAM LOCKER ROOM FINISHES
UPGRADED FINISHES AT AUXILIARY LOCKER ROOM
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L O C A T O R
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DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEM (DAS) IN AREAS OF HIGH POPULATION DENSITY
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C O M M I S S I O N
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are up to date and that any concerns are addressed. CVC is not proposing
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C O M M I S S I O N
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ENTRY ACCESS AVAILABLE VIA DEDICATED ESCALATORS (SHARED WITH CLUB & SUITE TICKETHOLDERS ONLY)
ENTRY ACCESS AVAILABLE VIA DEDICATED ELEVATORS (SHARED WITH DISABLED PATRONS ONLY)
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BUILT-IN MILLWORK, SEATING & COMMUNICATIONS INFRASTRUCTURE
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C O M M I S S I O N
IV. OBLIGATIONS
FOR PAYMENT
Limitation To First-Tier Plan For Items
Generally Provided by NFL Franchisee
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proposing that it be solely responsible for the cost of those items.
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For this reason, CVC has endeavored to put together a plan that not only
meets the requirements of the Amended Lease, but addresses key concerns
expressed by the Rams and enhances the Rams use and enjoyment of this
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C O M M I S S I O N
VI. APPENDIX
C O N F I D E N T I A L
A U G U S T
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EXISTING
PROPOSED
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SEATING CAPACITY
TEMPORARY SUPERBOWL SEATS
FACILITY SQUARE FOOTAGE
QUANTITY OF TOILET FIXTURES
QUANTITY OF FIXED POINTS OF SALE
CONCOURSE WIDTHS
LARGEST SCOREBOARD SIZE
PERMANENT TEAM STORE SIZE
TOTAL ESCALATORS
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1,783,000
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QUANTITY
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QUANTITY OF CLUB SEATS
CLUB AREA SQUARE FOOTAGE
DEDICATED ENTRY ESCALATORS
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128,000
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154,650
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C O N F I D E N T I A L
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C O M M I S S I O N