AQUATICS FACILITY USE CONDITIONS

 

• VASD aquatics centers may not be rented for fundraising or profit making ventures.
• Groups are given a 15 minute grace period before and after their rental time(s) to set up/clean up their party.
• Do not enter the pool if you have a communicable disease or an open cut.
• Do not swim if you are ill with diarrhea or have had diarrhea within the past two weeks.
• Guests must wear swimming related clothing when in the pool.
• Cell phones are not allowed in the locker rooms or bathrooms.
• Do not bring food, drink, gum or tobacco into the pool area.
• Glass and shatterable objects are prohibited in the pool area.
• Showers are required before entering the pool and after use of toilet facilities.
• Do not run or engage in rough play in the pool area.
• Adult supervision is required for all groups of children.
• While in the water, children under the age of 8 yrs old are required to have a chaperone (15+ yrs) within arms reach of them at all times.
• All children under the age of 14 yrs old are required to pass a swim test, on site with one of our certified lifeguards, in order to swim in the deep end of the pool.
• Only strong swimmers are allowed in the deep end.
• No long-term breath holding is permitted, do not play breath-holding games.
• Do not bring animals into the pool area.
• Do not swallow or spit water.
• Only Coast Guard approved floatation devices are allowed in the pool.
• Non toilet trained individuals area required to wear swim diapers.
• Diaper changing on the pool deck is prohibited in the pool area.
• Anything that threatens the safety of the swimmers, other guests, or the Aquatic Facilities is prohibited.
• Failure to adhere to safety rules or follow Aquatic Staff instructions will result in the loss of pool privilages.

General Release, Liability Waiver, and Indemnity Agreement:

I HEREBY EXPRESSLY STATE AND AGREE AS FOLLOWS:

ACCEPTANCE OF RISKS: I understand that I may sustain property damage, serious personal injuries, illness, or even death as a consequence of the actions, inactions, wantonness, intentional acts or negligence of others, weather conditions, and other risks not known to me or not reasonably foreseeable at this time. I knowingly and voluntarily assume all such risks, both known and unknown and whatever kind, nature or extent and I expressly assume full responsibility for my participation.

DISCHARGE AND RELEASE: I, on behalf of myself, my personal representatives, heirs, executors, administrators, agents, and assigns, hereby fully release, waive, discharge, and covenant not to sue or claim against VASD, its trustees, officers, employees, coaches and agents for any and all liability of whatever kind or nature, including any and all claims, demands, causes of action, suits, or judgments of any and every kind (including attorneys’ fees, costs and expenses), arising from any injury, property damage, or death that I may suffer as a result of participation in any activities on VASD property.

INDEMNITY & HOLD HARMLESS: I, on behalf of myself, my personal representatives, heirs, executors, administrators, agents, and assigns, agree to hold harmless, defend and indemnify VASD, its trustees, officers, employees, coaches and agents, from any and all liability, including any and all claims, demands, causes of action (known or unknown), suits, or judgments of any and every kind (including attorneys’ fees, expenses and costs), arising from any injury, property damage, or death that I may suffer as a result of participation in any activities on VASD property.

MEDICAL MATTERS MY RESPONSIBILITY: I am aware of all my medical needs, and I am unaware of any physical or health-related reasons or problems which preclude or restrict my participation in any activities.

I have read and agree to all of the responsibilities and restrictions listed above, and I understand that failure to comply may result in the VASD denying future facility requests.