114 S. State St. Manhattan, IL
Studio Rental Agreement
Terms Of Use: By submitting this rental agreement, Renter(s) agree to the following:
Rates: $65/hr
Payment in full is required to hold the studio and event date. The date and studio/rental items are not reserved until payment and rental agreement are submitted to and received by D.Marie.Photography. The payment is non-refundable but may be used towards a rescheduled date. Payment can be made through Venmo (@Dana-Skwirut), or Zelle (dmariephotographyil@gmail.com).
The studio may be used for legal business activities only. There is absolutely NO SMOKING or ALCOHOL in the building. Smoking is allowed outside the building. Renter is responsible for clean up of smoking-related debris (ashes, cigarettes, etc) before leaving.
ARRIVE AND LEAVE ON TIME
• The lease shall start and end as set forth in this Agreement; set-up and clean-up time must take place during hours set forth in this Agreement.
• A charge of $30 per half hour will be applied for each additional half hour that extends beyond rental terms, as set forth in this Agreement.
BE RESPECTFUL OF OUR NEIGHBORS
• Be present at all times during the rental
• Keep the event or session contained within the studio
• Maintain adult supervision of minors at all times
• Clean up trash or other items on premises prior to leaving
STUDIO & EQUIPMENT SUPPLIED:
D.Marie.Photography agrees to provide the studio in good working order but makes no special guarantees as to said studios functionality or suitability to Renter’s purposes. D.Marie.Photography is not liable for acts out of its control that affect the shoot, such as power outages, weather, emergencies, or Acts of God. Renter agrees to return all equipment, studio, and furniture in the condition it was provided and to immediately notify D.Marie.Photography of any damage, failure, or change in equipment provided. The Renter is allowed to use the couch and bed in the studio but no other props, blankets, etc., Renter must bring their own. Please use provided furniture leg dollies to move the couch and bed.
DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT, FURNITURE, OR STUDIO:
Renter agrees to pay for any repair or replacement costs of equipment, furniture, or studio that Renter damages within 3 business days. In the event that the Renter, Renter's clients, or any and all Renter's visitors damage any equipment or studio, Renter agrees to pay for any repairs or replacements necessary within 3 business days. Renter agrees to leave the studio in the condition it was found, or a $100 cleaning fee will be assessed and invoiced. All cleaning supplies are in the bathroom including a broom and swiffer for any debris or footprints.
The Renter agrees that the Studio holds no liability for any damage or injury caused by use of rental items to Renter or any third party. The Renter assumes all risk of personal property damage or personal injury. If any accident involving D.Marie.Photography's rental items has occurred while it is in the Renter's possession, Renter shall make D.Marie.Photography aware by written statement of details of occurrence of event including police report and names and addresses of witnesses, if applicable.
LIABILITY:
Renter agrees D.Marie.Photography will not be held liable for any injuries or accidents to the Renter, Renter's clients, or any and all Renter's visitors that occur within or outside the studio premises.
Use of the studio requires the following in advance:
• Submitted Studio Rental Agreement
• Payment in full
• Proof of Renter's business insurance
The premises are to be used for the purpose of a photography/videography studio, including such activities, as are necessary and usually incidental to such use. D.Marie.Photography shall have the right to inspect the equipment, studio, and furniture at any time during the rental term. Renter shall make any and all
arrangements necessary to permit a representative of D.Marie.Photography access to the equipment and studio. If a breach of any of the provisions of the
Rental Agreement occurs, D.Marie.Photography has the right to revoke Renter's access to the equipment and studio without any liability to and without
prejudice to D.Marie.Photography, the right to receive rent due or accrued to and including date of revocation.
Renter and renter's clients release D.Marie.Photography from any and all liability associated with receiving a COVID-19 positive diagnosis following their session. Renter and Renter's clients confirm no one in their party is presenting any symptoms of COVID-19 at the time of the rental. Renter understands that D.Marie.Photography reserves the right to cancel a session at any point in time due to COVID-19 implememted regulations, health concerns, possible exposure, or arising symptoms of COVID-19.