ONAWA COMMUNITY CENTER RENTAL AGREEMENT

 

1.     PREMISES AND TERM.  The City of Onawa, Iowa, a municipality, hereinafter referred to as “Landlord,” whose address for the purpose of this rental agreement is 320 10th Street, Onawa, Iowa 51040 in consideration of the rents herein reserved and of the agreements and conditions herein contained, on the part of the Tenant to be kept and performed, rents and leases unto the Tenant, and Tenant hereby rents and leases from Landlord, according to the terms and provisions herein, the Onawa Community Center building or a part thereof, located in the City of Onawa, Iowa, for a term as stated below.

Tenant Information

Name(s):_______________________________________ Daytime Phone:______________

Address:_______________________________________ Evening Phone:______________

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

Rental Information

Please mark an “X” next to the desired rental space.

_____ Kelly Hall (seats up to 480 persons at tables)

_____ Kitchen (Kelly Hall rental has first preference)

_____ Breakout meeting room only (seats up to 60 persons at tables)

_____ Beverage bar (comes included with Kelly Hall or Breakout meeting room)

_____ Westendorf conference room (seats 14 persons at conference table)

_____ Youth/Activities room

Term of Rental:   Beginning at _______ on _______________ and ending at _______  on ________________.

                                                       Time                   Date                                      Time                     Date                                                       

Please mark “X” or number by any other room amenities or equipment needed from the following list.

_____ Podium                             _____ Display Screen                 _____ Overhead projector

_____ PA (Sound) System          _____ Easels                              

_____ Coffee (in Conference room):  _____ Caffeinated    or      _____ De-Caffeinated

Please explain the intended use of rental space (wedding, banquet, party/dance, business meeting, etc.)

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Will Alcoholic Beverages be served in the facility?     _____  Yes             _____ No

                If Yes, please list the type of alcohol to be served (beer, wine, hard liquor): ______________________

                *See #9 in terms below for additional information.

 

*See facility brochure for additional facility information and rates.

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fees Due Payable (to be completed by Office Staff)

Rental Fee:    $_______. (see # 2 in terms below)

Deposit:       $_______. (see #3 in terms below)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

 

 

 


2.     RENTAL.  Tenant agrees to pay to Landlord as rental for said term the sum as listed above.   This lease is null and void if rent is not paid prior to 30 days before rental agreement date.  Refund of rent, due to cancellation, will be at the discretion of the Facility Director. 

 

3.     SECURITY DEPOSIT.  Tenant shall deposit the sum as stated above with Landlord as security for surrender of the premises in as good condition as at the beginning of the lease term.  All property, including chairs, tables, etc., must be returned to their original location and the equipment/premises to be cleaned (not including the mopping of floors).  Any additional cleaning required will be deducted from the deposit.  The deposit shall be returned after an inspection is completed to insure no damage is caused.  The security deposit is due and payable at the time of entering into this rental agreement and is refundable if the event is cancelled 30 days prior to rental date.   

 

4.     USE OF PREMISES.  Tenant covenants and agrees during the term of this lease to use and to occupy the rented premises only for the purpose of as stated above.

 

5.     TENANT’S DUTY OF CARE AND MAINTENANCE.  Tenant shall, after taking possession of said premises and until the termination of this lease and the actual removal from the premises, at its own expense, care for and maintain said premises in a reasonably safe and serviceable condition.  Tenant will not permit or allow said premises to be damaged or depreciated in value by any act or negligence of the tenant, its agents, employees or guests.  Tenant agrees to enforce the “No Smoking” law for public buildings.  There are ashtrays outside the facility.  Tenant agrees to keep faucet closed so as to prevent waste of water and flooding of premises.  Any damage caused shall be paid by the tenant.  If the damage exceeds deposit the landlord will be reimbursed the excess damage within 30 days. 

 

6.     INDEMNIFICATION. Tenant shall be responsible for damage to the Community Center, the parking area and third persons occasioned by, or arising out of, any accident, acts, omissions or occurrences causing or inflicting injury and/or damage happening or done in, upon or about the Community Center or parking area due directly or indirectly to the rental, use or occupancy thereof or any part thereof by the Tenant or any person claiming through or under the Tenant.  Tenant will protect, indemnify and save harmless the City of Onawa, Iowa, its agents, employees and council members from and against any and all loss, cost, damages and expenses occasioned by, or arising out of, any accident or any other occurrence causing or inflicting injury and/or damages to any person or property, happening or done, in, upon, or about the Community Center, parking area or due directly or indirectly to the rental, use occupancy thereof or any part thereof by the Tenant or any person claiming through or under the Tenant.

 

 

7.    UTILITIES.  Landlord shall furnish heat, air conditioning & electricity for rented premises. 

 

8.     Tenant shall not sublet the premises and tenant is responsible for caterers, servers and concessionaires who are affiliated with the tenant’s event/function.

 

9.     ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES.  This is a public premise and the State Liquor Code must be adhered to.  No alcoholic beverages are to be consumed outside of the building and no minors are allowed to consume liquor on the premises.  No liquor shall be sold within the building or on the premises without further authorization from the landlord.  If alcohol is present in the building, a reserve officer or officers is/are required.  The officers need to be approved by the Chief of Police and the tenant must pay the Reserve Officers’ Program at the same time the rent is paid. 

 

10.  Landlord will carry liability insurance on the premises.  However, Tenant may obtain its own or additional liability insurance.

 

11.   Tenant will not do or omit the doing of any act, which would vitiate any insurance, or increase the insurance rates in force upon the premises. 

 

12.  A Tenant leasing the premises for a gun show (the exhibit, sale and trading of guns and their related items), or other special events as deemed necessary by the City of Onawa, shall obtain a special events insurance to cover both Tenant and Landlord.  Proof of such insurance shall be furnished to the Landlord at least 24 hours before or prior to the beginning of the lease agreement.  Also, the rental rate charged will be the commercial rate. 

 

13.   CONSTRUCTION.  Words and phrases herein, shall be construed as in the singular or plural number, and as masculine, feminine or neuter gender according to the context.

 

14.   Other Information or Requirements (City Office Use Only): _________________________

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EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS AGREEMENT: _____________________________________

 

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have duly executed this Rental Agreement, the day and year first above written.

 

_______________________________                      CITY OF ONAWA, IOWA

TENANT(S) SIGNATURE

 

                                                                                    By:___________________________

 

                                                                        Telephone _____________________

 

 

 

 

 

Updated 12/20/2002