Shelter - Gander Lookout, Green Castle Recreation Area, Marshall County, Iowa

Rules and Regulations for Shelter - Gander Lookout

Rental Contract Agreement

Rental/clean-up
deposit fee for Gander Lookout Shelter at Green Castle Recreation Area

Gander
Lookout Shelter may be reserved for $75 for a whole day. Times of reservation are
from 10 a.m. -10 p.m.

In
addition to the rental fee a $100 deposit is required with each rental for
clean up. The person reserving the shelter will be the one responsible for
clean up of the shelter and the immediate area. This includes but is not
limited to placing all trash generated as a result of the event in the provided
trash cans or taking any such waste with them once they are done using the
facility (carry in - carry out policy). The determination whether the deposit
will be returned will be made by the park attendant immediately after the
rental time has expired or if notified by the renter that they are leaving the
park. If it is determined that any clean-up is necessary, with the exception of
emptying the trash cans which is part of normal maintenance activities, none of
the deposit will be returned.

To
reserve the Gander Look Out Shelter contact the Conservation Center
at 641-752-5490. At this time you will
arrange to pick up a key for the shelter house and to make payment and deposit.
  The key will be returned to the Conservation Center during their hours of operation
which are Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The following is a partial list of Code of Iowa laws
regulating park usage:

·
All
driving shall be confined to designated roadways

·
All vehicles
shall be parked in designated parking areas, and no vehicle shall be left
unattended on any drive or roadway except in the case of an emergency.
·
No person shall
place any waste, refuse, litter or foreign substance in any area or
receptacle except
those provided for that purpose.

·
No privately
owned animal shall be allowed to run at large upon county owned lands. Every such animal
shall be deemed as running at large unless the owner carries such animal
or leads it by a leash or chain not exceeding six feet in length, or keeps it
confined in or attached to a
vehicle.

·
It shall be
unlawful to operate or use any radio, television, stereo, musical instrument,
portable amplifying system,
electric generating plants, power saws, or any similar equipment in or on any
area in such a manner as to create excessive noise and/or disturb other
persons. Under no circumstances shall
any noise generating equipment be used after 9:00 p.m.

·
No person or
group shall bring, use, or have in his, her or their possession on any area,
beer in a keg or any other container larger than one gallon. Any keg beer
possessed in violation of this rule shall be confiscated by the Director or his
authorized representative and destroyed.

·
No fires shall be
built, except in a place provided therefore, and such fire shall be extinguished
when site is vacated.

·
No person shall,
in any manner, remove, destroy, injure, or deface any tree, shrub, plant, or
flower, or disturb or injure any structure or natural attraction.
·
Park hours are
5:00 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. All clean-up
must be completed prior to the end of your reservation time. All persons shall
vacate parks before 10:30 p.m.

Cancellation Policy

There will be no refunds for cancellations, however an alternate can be selected in the same calendar year.

Refund Policy

There will be no refunds for cancellations, however an alternate can be selected in the same calendar year.

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