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Library Grounds Use
Board of Library Trustees
Library Grounds Use Policy
- As historic cultural town property. The Library grounds will be made available on an equitable basis to local organizations, groups, and individuals who request use of the property, regardless of the beliefs to affiliations of such groups and individuals. The Library's programs shall have priority over the use of the grounds.
- The Library grounds will be made available for temporary usage by such groups of individuals whose activities are non-profit oriented in nature. All activities, programs, or exhibits must be free of charge and open tot eh public. There will be no selling of any kind allowed on the Library grounds with exception of the Friends book sales and activities, or authors and performers invited to speak at a Library program.
- Groups of individuals desiring to use the Library grounds must present a formal request at least 30 days beforehand to the Library Director's Office to be approved by the Board of Trustees. Groups or individuals requesting use of the Library grounds must co-ordinate all proposed events with the Falmouth Department of Public Works maintenance schedule. Groups or individuals requesting use of this property must provide all the necessary resources to clean up upon completion of all activities.
- The Library will not provide personnel to assist in the handling of exhibits or any other materials needed to groups or individuals using the Library grounds.
- The Library is not responsible for any damages or losses of such group's or individual's personal property incurred while on Library grounds.
- All requests or exceptions to the above stated policy are subject to the approval of the Library Director.
- Use of library utilities must have prior approval of the Board of Trustees.
Re-Affirmed 12/13/2005
Board of Library Trustees
