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Real Property License and Artifacts Agreement between the Village of Orland Park and Orland Historical Society
History
Orland Historic Society (“OHS”) owns two (2) historic cabins located just north of the Village’s former Parks Administration building at 14671 West Avenue. OHS wishes to enter into a revocable, non-exclusive license to use the Village’s property and a revocable exclusive license to utilize the parking and grounds surrounding the cabins, both subject to defined terms and conditions. Furthermore, both OHS and the Village own certain artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical or scientific importance, particularly with regard to the history of the people and places within the Village of Orland Park. Some OHS artifacts are currently in the possession of the Village and the entities desire to enter into an agreement that formalizes the possession, storage and display of said artifacts.
The attached agreement defines the licensed area and specifies a lease term of 180 days, with automatic 180-day term renewals, unless the agreement is otherwise terminated. The lease agreement is proposed with a nominal annual fee of $1. Furthermore, the agreement solidifies the responsibility of OHS to repair the cabins and maintain them in a safe manner. Under the terms of the agreement, the Village shall continue to provide power to the one (1) cabin that currently has such a utility connection, but OHS acknowledges that the Village shall have no obligation to provide electrical service to the second cabin nor any other public utility, security or communication service to either cabin.
Other terms of the agreement include joint access and usage provisions and insurance to be provided to the Village by OHS for the cabins. OHS has requested one deviation from the Village’s standard insurance provisions, which is incorporated into the attached agreement for approval. OHS’ current liability insurance limit is $1,000,0000 per occurrence ($...
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