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RENTAL AGREEMENT 1. The following rental agreement constitutes a legally binding contract (CONTRACT) between two parties: The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United Stated, Post 5760, Mercer Island Washington (VFW) and the undersigned (PATRON) , defined as “one who uses the physical property and services of the VFW.” In this regard, VFW offers PATRON use of the Keewaydin Clubhouse, located at 1836 72 nd Ave SE, Mercer Island, Washington on the date(s) and time(s) and rental rate specified in this CONTRACT. PATRON INFORMATION Name ________________________________________________________________________________________ (Group, Individual or Organization) Reason for Rental ___________________________________________________________________________ (Birthday Party, Wedding Reception, Business Meeting…) Date ____________________________Time ___________________________Rate _______________________ Mailing Address _____________________________________________________________________________ Primary Phone _____________________________Secondary Phone _____________________________ Email _________________________________________________________________________________________ 2. RENTAL RATES Weekends: Friday, Saturday and Sunday $650 per day Weekdays: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday $500 per day Hourly: Any Weekday @ $75 per rental hour. VFW Post Commander, Rental Manager or other authorized VFW Officer may negotiate the hourly rental rate on a case by case basis at their sole discretion. VFW POST 5760 MERCER ISLAND, WASHINGTON

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Page 1: VFW POST 5760 MERCER ISLAND, WASHINGTONVFW and the entire Damage Deposit withheld due to potential loss of income by saving the date contracted by PATRON for rental of the Keewaydin

RENTALAGREEMENT1.Thefollowingrentalagreementconstitutesalegallybindingcontract(CONTRACT)betweentwoparties:TheVeteransofForeignWarsoftheUnitedStated,Post5760,MercerIslandWashington(VFW)andtheundersigned(PATRON),definedas“onewhousesthephysicalpropertyandservicesoftheVFW.”Inthisregard,VFWoffersPATRONuseoftheKeewaydinClubhouse,locatedat183672ndAveSE,MercerIsland,Washingtononthedate(s)andtime(s)andrentalratespecifiedinthisCONTRACT.PATRONINFORMATIONName________________________________________________________________________________________(Group,IndividualorOrganization)ReasonforRental___________________________________________________________________________(BirthdayParty,WeddingReception,BusinessMeeting…)Date____________________________Time___________________________Rate_______________________MailingAddress_____________________________________________________________________________PrimaryPhone_____________________________SecondaryPhone_____________________________Email_________________________________________________________________________________________2.RENTALRATESWeekends: Friday,SaturdayandSunday $650perday Weekdays: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday $500perdayHourly: AnyWeekday@$75perrentalhour.VFWPostCommander,RentalManagerorotherauthorizedVFWOfficermaynegotiatethehourlyrentalrateonacasebycasebasisattheirsolediscretion.

VFW POST 5760 MERCER ISLAND, WASHINGTON

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3.PAYMENT DamageDepositA$400PerformanceandDamageSecurityDepositwillbepaidbychecktoVFWPost5760atthetimetheRentalAgreementissubmittedbyPatron.APostRentalInspection(PRI)willbeconductedbyaVFWrepresentative,andifnodamagehasoccurred,andallotheragreedtoVFWRentalStandardshavebeenmet,theSecurityDepositwillberefundedlessa$35ManagementandMaintenanceFee.Ifdamagehasoccurred,orRentalStandardsnotmet,Patronswillbechargedonafair-costbasisforrepairsorotherworkthatmustbeaccomplishedtoreturntheVFWtooriginalcondition,andsuchcostswillbedeductedfromtheDamageDeposituptotheentireamountoftheDamageDeposit.3.1RentalFeesTheentirerentalfeemustbepaidbychecktoVFWPost5760atthetimePatronreceivesakeytotheVFWfortheirrental.IfpaymentisnotreceivedfromPatronatthistime,theVFWreservestherighttocanceltherentalagreementandrefusetoallowPatronuseoftheVFWfortheirevent.3.2ChangestoRentalAgreementAnychangesthetoPatron’srentaleventplansorrequirementswithregardtodate(s)ortime(s)orboth,willrequirePATRONtorequestsuchchangesinwriting(emailisacceptable)totheVFW.ChangestotheexistingCONTRACTmaybemadebyattachingemailsfromPATRONtotheVFWandrequestingthenewdate(s)ortime(s)orboth,andareturnemailfromtheVFWconfirmingthenewdate(s)ortime(s)orboth.ThoseemailswillbeattachedtotheoriginalCONTRACTasanagreedADDENDUMtotheCONTRACT.3.3CancellationofRentalAgreementIfPATRONwishestocancelanexecutedCONTRACT,theymustrequestcancellationinwriting(emailsareacceptable)atleast4weekspriortotheirscheduledeventdate.AnycancellationnoticereceivedbyVFWwithinthe4weekperiodpriortotherentaldatemayberefusedbytheVFWandtheentireDamageDepositwithheldduetopotentiallossofincomebysavingthedatecontractedbyPATRONforrentaloftheKeewaydinClubhouse.Ifahardshipariseswithintherequired4weeknoticeperiodthataffectsPATRON’SabilitytoperformasrequiredbytheCONTRACT,thePC,RentalManager,oranauthorizedOfficeroftheVFWmay,attheirsolediscretion,allowall,some,ornoneoftheSecurityDeposittobereturnedtoPATRON.4.AUTHORIZATION&REPRESENTATIONTheVFWPostCommanderistheauthorizingofficialforallrentalagreements.Assuch,heorsheservesinthedual–capacityasbothPostCommander(PC)andGeneralManager(GM)fortheKeewaydinClubhouse.TheVFWPC–GMmustreview,approveandsignallrentalagreementsinorderforthemtobeEnforceable.UntilSuchtimeasthePC–GMsignsandapprovestheCONTRACTforuseofthefacility,VFWandPATRONrecognizeonlyandinitialofferforrentalservicestothePATRONpendingapproval.PC-GMmaychoosetoappointaRentalManager(RM)foranotherVFWOfficertosignaCONTRACTSonbehalfofthePC-GM.ACONTRACTsignedbyaRMoranotherVFWOfficerisbindingasifthePC–GMhadsignedit.Uponapproval,PC-GM,VFWrecognizestheCONTRACTasExecutoryuntilsuchtimeasrentalserviceperformancehasbeenprovided.ShouldVFWrecognizeaproceduralproblemwiththeCONTRACTpriortoExecutionofsuchrentalservice,theCONTRACTmaybedeemedUnenforceableandsubsequentlyVoidablebytheVFW.

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5.PERFORMANCETheVFWdefinesitsrentalservice‘performance’underCONTRACTastheprovisionoftheKeewaydinClubhousefacilities,parking,grounds,gas,electricandwaterutilities,andrefuseservices.TheVFWalsodefinesspecificrental‘amenities’asthoseincludingtheuseofkitchenequipment,audio/visualequipment,fireplace,lightingfixtures,waterfaucets,toiletsandurinals.AlthoughVFWstrivestomakeeachamenityfullyoperativeduringeachrentalevent,thefunctionaluseofanysuchamenitylistedornotlistedabove,cannotbeguaranteed,andVFWinabilitytoprovidefullyfunctionalamenitiesasdescribedhereindoesnotconstitutefailuretoperformunderCONTRACT.6.REFUSALVFWreservestherighttodenyanofferorauthorizeanyCONTRACTprovisionrentalservicesfortheKeewaydinClubhousetoanyindividual,groupororganization(a)withahistoryofpreviousrentalproblems,(b)subscribingtobeliefsatconflicttheVFWprinciples,or(c)displaysindifferencetowardestablishedVFWrentalpolicesorstandardsherein.Undersuchcircumstances,theVFWPC-GMorauthorizedRMoralternativeVFWOfficer,maychoosetonotauthorizeanExecutableCONTRACT.7.IMPRACTICABILITYTheVFWrecognizesthat,undercertainunanticipatedeventsorhardshipsexperiencedbyeitherpartytotheCONTRACT,causeforexcusalofperformanceonthepartoftheVFWfromprovisionoftheKeewaydinClubhouserentalserviceiswarranted.Suchconditionsmayincludedamagetothefacilityfromsevereweatherorearthquake,floodingoranyothernaturalcausemakingitimpossibletousetheVFWsafely;unexpecteddeath,seriousinjurytokeypersonsessentialtothecoordinationorfulfillmentoftheCONTRACT,orForceMajeurecircumstancescompellingexcuseofallobligationsofoneorbothpartiesunderCONTRACT. 8.INSURANCETheVFWisanationallyrecognizednon-profitVeteransServiceOrganizationandassuch,theKeewaydinClubhouseisinsuredbytheVFWPostInsuranceProgramwrittenbyLocktonRiskServices,Inc.ThePATRON,althoughnotrequiredtodoso,isencouragedtopurchaseadditionaleventinsurancecoveragefromprivateprovidersduringCONTRACTuseofthefacility.9.HOLDHARMLESSWithknowledgeoftheforegoing,PATRONherebyagreesTOSAVE,DEFENDANDHOLDHARMLESSVFWOfficers,representatives,agentsand/oremployeesfromandagainstanyandallclaimsarisingfromPATRONuseofthefacility,orfromanyunlawfulornegligentactbythePATRONortheirrepresentatives,agents,employees,guests,customers,vendors,orlicensees.PATRONalsounderstandsandagreesthatthisindemnityisintendedtoincludeanyandallcostsofanylitigation,includingattorneyfees,expensesandliabilitiesincurredindefenseofanysuchclaimoranyactionorproceedingbroughtthereon.

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10.CONCURRENCETOPOLICIESThePATRONhasreadandagreestothefollowingpolicies,eachapre-conditiontoenteringintoaCONTRACTwiththeVFW:10.1ExercisespecialcareduringContractuseofthefacilitytopreventstructural,fire,waterorothersuchdamagesastheKeewaydinClubhouseisastateandnationalhistoriclandmarklistedontheNationalRegisterofHistoricPlaces10.2Keepmusic,cateringandguestactivitynoisetoareasonablevolumeduringCONTRACTuseofthefacilityoutofrespectforneighboringresident’srighttopeace,privacyandproperty.10.3Refrainfromusinghighflame,opencandlesordirectedspaceheatersduringCONTRACTuseoffacility.PATRONunderstandsthattheKeewaydinClubhouseisaNONSMOKINGFACILITYandthatguestsarerequiredtosmokeoutsidethebuildingatadistanceofatleast10feetfromthebuilding.CigaretteandCigarbuttsshouldbeplacedinappropriatereceptaclesprovidedbyPATRONandnotthrownonthetarmacparkingareaoutsidethebuilding.Cans,plasticcups,napkins,foodandothermaterialsusedbyPATRON’sguestsshouldnotbelitteredoutsidethebuildingwhilesmoking.10.4ObtainaWashingtonStateBanquetPermitforLIQ158-40-6/60toservealcoholtopersonsatleast21yearsofageduringCONTRACTuseoffacility.PATRONalsounderstandsthatthispermitmaybeobtainedeasilyonlineandmustbedisplayedattheKeewaydinClubhouseduringthecourseoftheCONTRACTuseofthefacility.11.DISPUTERESOLUTIONPATRONagreesasapreconditionforauthorizedrentaloftheKeewaydinClubhousetoacceptno-costAlternativeDisputeResolution(ADR)servicesprovidedbyKingCountyasameansofresolvingcontractualorfinancialdisputesthatmayariseduringthecourseofCONTRACTuseofthefacilityshouldthePatronand/orVFWrepresentativesrequiresuchShouldVFWandthePATRONbeunabletoreconcileeithercontractualorfinancialdisputesthemselves,PATRONagreestoacceptasapre-conditionofCONTRACTuseofthefacilityADRservicesanddecisionsrenderedbyKingCounty.12.SIGNATUREByvalidsignaturebelowthePATRONandVFWacknowledgeandagreetotheabovelistedprovisionsofthisCONTRACT._________________________________________________________________PATRONSIGNATURE____________________________________DATE

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VFWSTANDARDSFORALLPATRONSRENTINGTHEKEEWAYDINCLUBHOUSESAFETYAllPATRONSwill:

• ComplywithMercerIslandFireCodeandVFWrentalcapacityofnomorethan150personsinthefacilityatanyonetime

• Leavealldoorwayscleantoserveasfireexits• UtilizetheFirstAidKitinthekitchenfortreatmentofminorinjuriesorwilldial911inthe

eventofamajormedicalorotheremergency• Usecautionwhenusingelectricaloutlets;attemptstomodify,repair,improveoralterthe

facilityelectricalsystemoritscomponentsisunauthorized• Usecautionwhenusingthegasfireplaceandwillensurethatgasisturnedoffifusedbefore

closingthefacility• Usecautionwhenusingthekitchenfacilityequipmentandhighcapacitydishwasher.If

electricboosterheaterisused,ensureitisturnedoffafteruseandbeforeclosingthefacility• Usecautionwhenusingladdersorsteppingstoolsorothermeansofreachingabove

shoulderheight.NosuchaidswillbeprovidedbytheVFW• Usecautionwithlowflamecandlesbyusingglassvotivecandlesonly;openflamecandles

arenotauthorized• Noweapons,fireworks,flaringobjectsordomesticatedanimalsorpetsareallowedonVFW

propertyduringtherentalperiod.Onlyserviceanimalsareauthorized.CLEANINGAllPATRONSwill:

• Ensurethatthefacilityiscleanandorderlyaftertheireventanbeforeleavingthefacilitytheeveningoftheirrental

• Drymopthehardwoodfloors• Vacuumcarpetsintheentry,barandkitchenarea,• Returnallchairsandtablestothestorageareaandarrangesameinaneatandorderly

manner;stackredchairs6highusingrollingchairsasthebottomchairtotransportthestacktothestoragearea

• Ensurethatallcountertopsinkitchenandbararecleanedandwipeddown• Ensurethatallgarbageistakenoutandplacedinthedumpsteroutsidethebackkitchen

door;allboxesaretobebrokendownbeforebeingplacedinthedumpster• Returncleaningequipmentandsuppliestothestoragelockerinthekitchen• Ensurethatfoodthatiswashedoffplatesisdoneinthesinkwherethedishwasheris

locatedasthereisagarbagedisposalunderthatsink.Nofoodistobeputintothe2compartmentsinkinthekitchen

• Ensureifguestshavegoneoutsidetosmoke,thatallcigarorcigarettebuttshavebeenpickeduporsweptupandthatnogarbage,cups,cans,bottlesorfoodareintheparkingarea,stairsorinthelandscapingofthefacility.

• ANYDISCREPANCYCANRESULTINADEDUCTIONFROMTHEDAMAGEDEPOSITREFUND

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CLOSINGAllPATRONSwill:

• Concludealleventactivitiesby12:00a.m.endingthedaystipulatedintherentalagreement• Ensurefireplacegasisturnedoffiffireplaceisused• Ensureboosterheaterinkitchenbydishwasheristurnedoffifused• Ensureheaterthermostatisturneddownto60F• Ensurethatallwindowsareclosed• Ensurethatalllightsareturnedoff:lightinentryisa24/7lightandstayson• Ensureceilingfansremainon• EnsureReservedParkingsignsarereturnedtotheirstoragelocationinthekitchen• Ensurethatthedumpsterislockedandthatkeytothegarbagedumpsterisreturnedtothe

hookbythebackkitchendoor• Ensurethattheaudio/visualequipmentisproperlyturnedoffifusedandremotecontrolis

returnedtochargingcradle• LeavetheirVFWkeyinthemailboxoutsidethefrontoftheVFW• Ensurealldoorsarelockedandproperlyclosedwhendeparting

ANYDISCREPANCYCANRESULTINADEDUCTIONFROMTHEDAMAGEDEPOSITREFUNDDECORATIONSTheVFWallowsamodest,safeamountofdecorationsforusewithinitsfacilityduringrentalevents.ThefollowingguidelinesmustbefollowedbyPATRONSwhendecoratingtheVFWfortheirevent.

• DONOTusetacks,nails,pushpins,staples,adhesivehooksorhighstrengthadhesivetapeonanywalls,ceilingorfloorsurfaces.LowtacktapeistheonlytapeauthorizedtobeusedindecoratingONTHEWOODPANELINGONLY

• NOTHINGwillbeattachedinanywaytoanyofthemainhallchandeliersorwallsconces,orfromtheceilingbeams.

• DONOThanganybannersorsigns,streamers,flagsorbannersanywhereontheexteriorofthebuilding,includingroofgutters,handrailsandwindowledges.

• ANYDISCREPANCYCANRESULTINADEDUCTIONFROMTHEDAMAGEDEPOSITREFUND• ItisrecommendedthatyourdecorationplansbediscussedwiththeVFWPost

CommanderorRentalManagerbeforesigningthisRentalAgreement.RESTRICTIONSTheVFWwillnotallowanyofthefollowingactionsduringtherentalevents:

• Havingmusicreachinglevelssoasitisreportedtoauthoritiesbyneighbors• MovementofthePiano• MovementoftheUnitedStatesFlagorVFWFlagwithoutpriorapprovalbythePost

CommanderorRentalManagerafterPATRONhasbeeninstructedastoproperprocedurestobefollowedindoingso.

• Leavingvehiclesintheparkingareaovernight.• Movementofkitchenappliancesuchasrefrigeratorsorchestfreezer.• Parkingvehiclesonadjacentprivateproperties,indrivewaysorblockingrightofaccessto

thestreet.

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EVENTSTHATWILLCAUSETHEVFWTORETAINSECURITYDEPOSITFUNDSEventsthatwillcausetheVFWtoretainsomeoralloftheprepaidSecurityDepositareasfollows:

• Failuretosecurethefacility,leavingadooropenorunlocked• Failuretoleaveakeyinthemailboxinfrontofthehall• Damagetoanypartoftheaudio–visualequipment• Damagetoanywindowsorlightfixtures• DamagetoanyVFWfurnishingssuchaschairs,tables,barstools,etc.• Failuretoturntheheaterthermostatdownto60Fbeforeleaving• Failuretoturnoffthedishwasherboosterheater• Failuretousethedishwashersinkforcleaningallplates,cookingpotsandpansthathold

food…thisiswherethegarbagedisposalislocated• FailuretoreturntheReservedParkingSignstotheirappropriatestorageareainthekitchen• Failuretobreakdownboxesbeforedepositingintothegarbagedumpster• Failuretotakeoutallgarbageandplaceitinthegarbagedumpster• Failuretoleavethemainfloorproperlyswept,largespillscleanedupasbestasyoucan• Barareaproperlycleanedandwiped

Byvalidsignature,thePATRONacknowledgesandagreestotheStandardsestablishedbytheVFWwhiletheContractisineffect:PATRONvalidsignatureDate:Month/Day/YearByvalidsignatureofPostCommanderorRentalManager,theVFWoffersPATRONrentalservicesoftheKeewaydinClubhouse.PCorRMvalidsignature Date:Month/Day/YearVFWPost5760doesnotrecognizetherentalagreementasacomplete,enforceablecontractwithoutvalidsignaturesfrombothparties.VFWPost5760doesnotdiscriminateinofferingprospectivepatronsrentalservicesoftheKeewaydinClubhouseregardlessofrace,religion,gender.ageorethnicity.VFWPostreservestherighttovoidthiscontractatanytimeforreasonsofillegalactivity,publicdisturbance,unsafeorindecentacts,damagingorpotentiallydangerousactions,orcircumstancesconflictingwithanyofitspoliciesorstandardsonthepartofthepatron,groupororganizationusingtheKeewaydinClubhouse.