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N- 2014 -021 <br />�<Sammo to <br />lymtA BOWERS MUSEUM <br />A &� 4 Facility Use Rental Agreement <br />Museum <br />The Bowers Museum is a venue for a variety of special events such as wedding receptions, elegant <br />dinners, corporate cocktail parties, charity galas, and holiday parties. All facility renters must become <br />Bowers Museum members at the Ninety Dollar ($90.00) Family- level, or above, if not already <br />members. <br />A Facility Rental Agreement will be provided by the Bowers Museum for rental of Museum space. <br />Patina Restaurant Group will provide a separate contract for catering of all food and beverages. <br />Availability <br />The Museum is generally available for rental, Tuesday — Sunday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and <br />11:00 p.m. Monday rentals are billed a minimum of One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) in addition to <br />the regular facility rental fees. Special events cannot be scheduled in some areas of the Museum during <br />normal operating hours (Tuesday — Sunday, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.). All events are scheduled within <br />the discretion of the Museum. Every effort will be made to accommodate requests. The selection of a <br />date does not itself hold that date indefinitely. The Museum may hold requested date up to two weeks <br />from initial contact with the Special Events Department. In order to reserve an event date, a deposit <br />equal to fifty percent (50 %) of all quoted rental fees plus membership, if applicable, must be paid Initial <br />and the Facility Rental Agreement must be signed. <br />Damaee Denosit <br />Upon execution of the Facility Use Rental Agreement, renter shall provide to the museum a valid credit <br />card to be held as a general damage deposit. Should damage occur to the premises, renter's credit card <br />will be charged, and museum will forward a detailed accounting of charges to renter. If renter's card is <br />not valid, renter will be billed for such damages, which will include an administrative service charge of <br />ten percent (10 %) of the total balance due. Should the premises be left in good condition, renter's credit <br />card will not be charged. Should excessive damage occur, such items would be documented and <br />invoiced to renter. Payment of such excessive damage is required within thirty (30) days. Should �ni t <br />renter question such charges, they should contact the Special Events Department at 714 -567 -3623. <br />Cancellations <br />The 50% Rental Deposit is non - refundable under all circumstances. The Museum retains the option to <br />cancel an event should the renter fail to comply with any of the provisions contained in this "Facility <br />Rental Policies & Guidelines" for Special Events. <br />Public Relations <br />All printed materials, media announcements and other public relations communiqu6s relating to the <br />event are subject to the approval of the Museum before they are in the final printing and/or distribution <br />stages. If materials such as facility maps are requested with advance notice the Museum will endeavor <br />to provide such material as is available. <br />Staffin¢ <br />Catering, decorating, audio /visual equipment and coordination are not part of the basic Facility Rental <br />Agreement and must be arranged directly with the provider of such services and paid in accordance with <br />their policies. As part of the facilities rental fees, the Museum provides security (Museum's entire <br />building & Courtyard) and custodial staff appropriate to the event. For groups larger than 300, an <br />additional security cost will be added. <br />Revised: September 4, <br />Facility Rental Policies & Guidelines <br />