Hornsby Library Room Hire - Conditions of Hire
- The Library reserves the right to accept or refuse any or all applications for hire.
- Set-up of the Meeting Room is the responsibility of the hirer.
- Facilities must be left in a clean and tidy condition; otherwise additional fees will be charged.
- Hirer to supply all consumables and cutlery, i.e. refreshments, cups, whiteboard pens, etc. Storage facilities are not available.
- Payments can be made through the Council website www.hornsby.nsw.gov.au upon issue of an invoice. Payments by cash or cheque can be made at the Customer Service Desk before the meeting.
- Bookings cancelled less than seven (7) days in advance will be charged the full hire fee.
- Bookings will be taken from 1st September for the following calendar year.
- Bookings may be made for a year with the understanding that the rates are subject to annual review.
- Rates for the rooms are applied from the Council fees and charges document and are subject to Council review. Charges are applied from 1st July each year.
- All meeting rooms have a minimum one (1) hour hire period with minimum ¼ hourly increments thereafter unless otherwise specified.
- Bookings may be made for a year with the understanding that if the booked room is required for a special function, the booking for a group may be moved to an alternative venue.
- The Room can be hired from 10am on weekdays, 9.30am on Saturdays, and 2pm on Sundays. The Room must be vacated by 8.45pm weekdays and 4.45pm on weekends.
- Set-up time and pack-up time must be incorporated into the hours of hiring. Rooms cannot be entered before the booking time and must be vacated on time.
- Bookings must be made at least 3 business days in advance.
- Hirers can have a maximum of one booking per week.
- No naked flames of any type may be lit or utilised within the venue, including candles or tea lights.
- Smoking is not permitted on Library premises, including the Meeting Room.
- Eating is permitted in the Meeting Rooms but participants are asked not to eat in other Library areas.
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