#2: USE: Lessee agrees that said equipment would be used only for a pasture/hayland/grain seeding or renovation on land in, or closely adjacent to Fayette County, with priority to Fayette County landowners. All user scheduling shall be made through the Graves Repair Manager. The District or designated individual shall have access to said equipment at all reasonable times.
#3: LIABILITY: Lessee agrees to use said equipment in a careful manner and assumes responsibility for ALL risks arising from possession and/or use of said equipment. Lessee agrees to hold and save the District harmless from any loss, expense, or liability for injury to persons or damage to property caused by said equipment or by use thereof and will immediately notify the District in writing of any injury or damage.
#4: RESPONSIBILITY: Lessee agrees to keep the said equipment in the same good repair and condition at the Lessee expense, properly housed at all times and will be operated by or under the direction of competent operators. The District assumes NO responsibility due to the loss of seed resulting from use of said equipment. Lessee is responsible for checking seed rate of drill. Seed charts are only recommended rates – not guaranteed. Lessee assumes all responsibility for loss of or damage to said equipment while it is subjected to this agreement.
#5: RETURN CONDITION: Equipment condition will be inspected before leasing and upon return of said equipment. Before using, the said equipment is to be greased and is not to be turned when coulter disks are in the down position. Before returning, the said equipment is to be removed of all seed and other products used by the Lessee. If the lessee breaks any part from apparent misuse, they are responsible for the repair expense. Normal wear and tear is the District’s responsibility. Lessee agrees not to make alterations or modify the said equipment without prior approval from the District. It is agreed that neither the Lessee nor the District is in any matter acting as agent or representative of the other.
YOU WILL BE CHARGED A $500.00 PICK UP FEE FOR NOT RETURNING EQUIPMENT TO DESIGNATED LOCATION.
#6: CLEANING FEE: Seeder is expected to be cleaned of all seed. Lessee will be charged at $50.00 cleaning fee should there be need to have seed removed.