§ 12-56. Deposits and lease agreements

(a) A deposit shall be required when reserving the community center in such amount as determined by the town council. The deposit shall be returned after the community center is inspected by the committee, or its designee, and found clean and undamaged.

(b) A lease agreement shall be signed at the town hall at the time the deposit is made, between the party reserving the community center and the town. The town attorney shall prepare and include within the lease a hold harmless agreement protecting the town from all loss or damage arising out of the lease.

(c) Any event which is sponsored by the community center committee for education; recreational, entertainment or physical exercising events shall be exempt from the insurance provision hereinabove but they shall comply with all other provisions of this section as well as executing a hold harmless clause in favor of the town.

(d) The town council shall have the right to disapprove any request for use of or lease of the community center building for any reason which it shall deem inappropriate.

(Ord. of 7-20-93; Ord. of 3-20-01; Ord. of 9-15-09; Ord. of 1-27-14)