Please find the following terms for using North Mackay Storage Shed’s storage solutions.
SUMMARY
- Storage payments are to be made and kept in advance by the Storer to the Agent.
- Goods are stored at the sole risk of the Storer.
- Failure by the Storer to comply with the Conditions of the Agreement shall give the Owner/Agent certain rights. This includes the right to seize property and forfeit the deposit.
- The Owner/Agent may refuse the Storer access to the storage space until all monies due under this agreement have been paid.
- The Storer is solely responsible for insuring the goods stored on the premises. The Owner/Agent is not liable for the loss of any goods stored on the premises.
- No oral agreements have been made between the Owner/Agent and the Storer.
STORAGE AGREEMENT
- The Storer shall have the right to store goods in the Space allocated by the Owner/Agent to the Storer.
- The Owner/Agent does not have and shall be deemed not to have knowledge of the goods. The Storer is deemed to have knowledge of all goods in the space.
- The Owner/Agent is neither a bailee nor a warehouseman of the goods and shall not be deemed to be in possession of the goods.
- Upon signing this agreement, the Storer must pay the Deposit to the Agent.
- The Storage fee is the amount specified in the Agreement (or the amount notified to the Storer in writing by the Owner/Agent from time to time). It shall be paid by the Storer to the Agent in advance, with the first payment to be made on the date specified in the agreement and after that on the same day of each following week or same date of each following month throughout storage and any extension of that period agreed to in writing by the Owner/Agent and the Storer.
- The Owner/Agent shall have the right to vary the amount of rental payable by notice in writing to the Storer from time to time, and such new amount of rent shall be paid by the Storer to the Agent as and from the date specified in the written notice given by the Owner/Agent to the Storer.
- The Storer must always secure the Space (in a manner acceptable to the Owner/Agent) when the Storer is not in the Space. The Owner/Agent is not responsible for securing the Space.
- The Owner/Agent reserves the right to refuse access to the Space by the Storer where monies owed by the Storer to the Owner/Agent or not a demand for payment of such monies has been made.
- The Storer may use the Space solely for storage and shall not carry on any business or other activity in the Space. The Storer must maintain the Space in a clean and good repair state.
- The Storer shall not store any illegal, inflammable, explosive, perishable, toxic, and radioactive goods that, in the opinion of the Owner/Agent, are a risk to property or person.
- No oral statement made by the Owner/Agent or its employees shall form part of this Agreement, and no failure or delay by the Owner/Agent to exercise its rights under this Agreement shall operate as a waiver of these rights.
- The goods are stored at the sole risk and responsibility of the Storer, who shall be responsible for any theft, damage to and deterioration of goods and shall bear the risk of any damage caused by flood or fire or leakage or overflow of water, heat, spillage of material from another space, removal or delivery of the goods, pest or vermin or any other reason whatsoever including acts or omissions of the Owner/Agent or persons under its control.
- The Storer agrees to indemnify the Owner/Agent and keep the Owner/Agent indemnified from all claims for any loss or damage to property of or personal injury to third parties resulting from or incidental to the storage of goods in the Space.
- Any insurance concerning the goods stored in the space shall be the responsibility of the Storer.
- The Storer or the Owner/Agent may terminate this Agreement by fourteen- (14) day’s notice in writing to the other party. Upon termination of this Agreement, the Storer must forthwith remove all goods in the space and leave the space in a clean condition and a good state of repair to the satisfaction of the Owner/Agent on the date specified by the Owen/Agent. Upon termination of this Agreement, the Storer shall be liable to pay any Storage fees or any monies owed to the Owner/Agent (as calculated by the Owner/Agent, such calculation to be final) up to the termination date.
- If the Storer fails to comply with or observe the terms and conditions of this Agreement or does not pay the Storage Fees within two (2) weeks of the due date or does not pay the monies due to the Owner/Agent on the date of termination of the Agreement, any deposit monies shall be forfeited, and the Owner/Agent shall be entitled to enter the Space and take possession of the goods and dispose of the goods in the Space. The Owner/Agent may charge Late Payment fees ($15.00) and returned cheque fees ($10.00) where appropriate. The Storer acknowledges that the Storer shall have no right to claim against the Owner/Agent concerning the taking possession or disposal of the goods save for any surplus. The Owner/Agent shall be entitled to deduct from the proceeds of any sale or disposal of the goods any monies owing to the Owner/Agent, including unpaid storage fees up to the date of termination, late payment fees ($15.00 each time), cleaning costs, and any expenses on account of the disposal of the goods.
- If this agreement shall not be for a fixed period or if the fixed period shall have expired and the Storer remains in possession of the Space, then the Storer shall continue to hold the same as a weekly Storer. Either party may terminate the Agreement by seven (7) days notice to the other in writing. The Owner/Agent may, at any time other than during a fixed period, change the weekly hire rate, provided that in any case where the weekly hire rate is increased, a minimum of seven (7) days notice shall be given to the Storer.