Civic Private Space Use Agreement
About
The Civic Standard is located at 39 South Main Street, Hardwick, Vermont. We operate as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Rentable space includes the ground floor with the kitchen available for use at an additional rate. Click here for a printable PDF contract.
Approval
The space is available on a first come, first served basis and will be approved based on the Space Use Form and the organization’s capacity.
Capacity
No more than 70 people may occupy the space at one time.
Space
First Floor: Includes event space, living room, chairs and tables, 2 serving stations, and sinks
Second Floor: Includes cafe space, kitchen, and 2 bathrooms
Building Management
Rules
The following are prohibited while using the building:
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Smoking indoors
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Open flames
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Unsupervised minors
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Amplified music after 10PM
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Kitchen use (unless specified in Space Use Form)
Clean Up
Please ensure that all tasks are completed before leaving:
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Wash and dry dishes
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Sweep/mop/vacuum floors
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Close the doors to the third floor and back staircase
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Turn heat to 52 degrees or turn A/C off
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Turn off all lights
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Lock the door
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Cost
To accommodate for additional staff time, effort, and utilities we ask for a monetary donation. We ask for $100 for use of the space with an added $50 for use of the kitchen to be paid before the time of the event.
If this cost is prohibitive to you, please contact us.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel your event, please contact us as soon as possible so we may adjust schedules accordingly.