The Dockage Agreement
Once you have the details of your rental and are ready to complete the Dockage Agreement, continue to the Dockage form below. Fill in all the applicable fields then submit it.
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Edenton Marina Dockage Agreement
Terms and Conditions
- Lessor shall retain the right to designate slip space. Every effort shall be made to assign Lessee the slip space of his/her choice; however, the judgment shall also be relevant factors in the assignment of slip space.
- The Lessor reserves the right to rent slips to transients when not occupied by the Lessee, and may refuse to rent slip space to any person for any reason.
- During the course of the lease term, the Lessor reserves the right to use any slips, without rebate, for boat shows. The Lessor will assist with rafting or mooring Lessee's boat if his/her slip is used during any boat show.
- Lessee agrees not to sell, transfer, assign or permit the use of his/her assigned slip space without the express written consent of the Lessor.
- If Lessee desires to dock a boat other than the craft referenced on page 1 of this Agreement, he/she must obtain the written permission of Lessor and pay any additional charges.
- Lessee agrees that all mooring devices, dock lines and fenders, however provided, are solely the property of the Lessee and agrees to release and discharge Lessor from any and all responsibility or liability for injury, loss or damage caused by failure of same.
- Lessee agrees not to hold Lessor liable for any loss caused by any delay in launching, winter storage; transporting or commissioning caused by weather or any other event beyond the control of Lessor.
- Lessor does not guarantee that electrical service provided, if any shall be continuous. Lessee shall not use the marina's electrical outlets to operate power tools, equipment, machinery, etc. unless written permission has been given by Lessor. Lessor may charge for electrical service or connections.
- Use of any open flame device, toxic chemicals or any other hazardous equipment or supplies is prohibited.
- Lessee shall use the docks and attached facilities for reasonable and typical boating activities. Lessee shall keep the dock area clear of all gear, tackle and other obstructions. Lessee shall not cause damage to the docking facility through excessive wear and tear, create any unnecessary disturbance or nuisance, or store rubbish on the docking facility. Garbage shall be placed in containers so provided.
- Lessee may work on his/her boat in the water as long as work does not interfere with the rights of other lessees or the operation of the marina. Lessee, or someone on behalf of Lessee, may not use the equipment and/or facilities of Lessor to work on any boat without Lessor's prior written consent.
- If Lessee violates any of the provisions and/or terms and conditions contained in this Agreement or those rules and regulations posted in the marina office, Lessor shall have the option of terminating this Agreement upon ten (10) days written notice to Lessee.
- Lessor shall have statutory maritime liens (state and federal) upon the boat, motor and attached equipment to secure any and all services and materials supplied to Lessee by Lessor during the term of this Agreement, and/or unpaid rent and/or damages to Lessor's property caused by Lessee or his/her boat.
- Lessee shall not remove his/her boat from the rented slip space until all charges secured by the liens described in paragraph 13 have been paid in full.
- Lessee agrees to reimburse Lessor for reasonable attorney fees and costs relating to a suit or other collection efforts by Lessor against Lessee to collect any amount due and secured by the liens described in paragraph 13 of this Agreement.
- If Lessee fails to remove in a timely manner his/her boat and equipment from the rented slip space at the termination of this Agreement, Lessor shall have the option of charging Lessee daily rent on a pro rata basis for the slip space occupied, or taking possession of the boat and equipment and locking it to the dock space occupied, or moving the boat and equipment to another location, or pursuing any other remedy available under law.
- INSURANCE: Lessee agrees to have the watercraft covered by a full marine insurance package (hull coverage as well as indemnity and liability coverage). Lessee agrees to release and discharge Lessor from any and all responsibility or liability for injury (including death), loss, or damage to persons or property in connection with Lessor's docking facility or marina.
- If Lessee fails to make his/her slip space rental payments, Lessor may use either of the remedies set forth in paragraph 13 or 16. If Lessor chooses to move the boat, Lessor may rent the space to another lessee.
- Lessee shall deliver duplicate of all keys required to access and operate his/her boat. Lessor shall enter Lessee's boat only for periodic inspection or in the event of emergency.
- In an emergency situation, Lessor shall be permitted to move Lessee's unattended boat to a safer location if possible. Lessee shall indemnify and hold Lessor safe and harmless from any and all liability, injury, loss or damage caused by or resulting to Lessee's boat due to an emergency situation.
- In the event of a hurricane warning or approach and if notified to do so by Lessor, the Lessee must remove his boat from the pier or mooring, to avoid damage to the craft or the marina facilities, and must not return to the marina facilities until so approved by Lessor.
- All charges for service and yard work by Lessor are due and payable upon completion of the work.
- All boats must be kept in a seaworthy and ship-shape condition both mechanically and visually in the opinion of the Lessor and must be capable of leaving the marina harbor and dock under their own power.
- No overboard toilet discharges are to be made at pier or moorings or in Edenton Marina; restrooms are available on shore with night keys available.
- No oil, gasoline, or cleaning substances may be discharged or dumped overboard in Edenton Marina.
- Absolutely no fish cleaning is allowed either on boats or on any of the marina's facilities, and accordingly no carcasses or garbage are to be thrown overboard at or in the vicinity of the piers or moorings.
- No "For Sale" signs are to be posted on boats or piers at Edenton Marina, as prosecution for theft and/or trespassing then becomes difficult.
- Halyards must be tied off by the Lessee; a charge will be made if done by marina personnel.
- The Lessor will not be held responsible for damage to imron, awl grip, or other similar finishes while hauling or moving Lessee's boat.
- Pets are permitted so long as they do not disturb other guests and so long as they are kept on a leash.
- No solicitation of business or sale of merchandise is permitted on the premises of Edenton Marina by Lessees or other third parties.
- No clothes may be laundered or dried outside boats and in view of other guests. Laundry facilities are provided by Lessor.