A certificate of insurance that provides for and demonstrates a specific endorsement, naming the Mount Sinai Union Free School District and the Board of Education as an additional insured in compliance with ISO endorsement CG 2026 or its equivalent must accompany this form.
Such insurance shall be from an A.M. best rated “secured” NYS admitted insurer: provide for 30-day notice of cancellation to the additional named insured; have a minimum coverage of $1,000,000 for all liability, property damage, personal injury and medical expenses.
The policy naming the District as an additional insured shall be an insurance policy for (a) an A.M. Best rated “secured” New York State licensed insurer; (b) constrain a 30 day notice of cancellation; (c) state that the organization’s coverage shall be primary and non-contributory coverage for the District, its Board, employees, and volunteers; (d) additional insured status shall be provided with ISO endorsement CG 2026 or its equivalent.
The District reserves the right to exercise complete and non-reviewable discretion regarding what constitutes adequate insurance coverage for each proposed use. The failure of the District to object to the contents of the certificate, endorsement, insuring language or the absence of the same shall not be deemed a waiver of any and all rights held by the District.
All users must provide the applicable insurance prior to using facility evidencing a policy in force for the time period applicable to the use requested. The user agrees to name the District as an unrestricted additional named insured with proper proof of endorsement on the user’s policy.
The user agrees to indemnify the District for any applicable deductibles. Commercial General Liability Insurance $1,000,000 per occurrence/$2,000,000 aggregate.
User acknowledges that failure to obtain such insurance on behalf of the District constitutes a material breach of contract and subjects it, the user, to liability for damages, indemnification as well as costs and fees and all other legal remedies available to the District. The user’s privilege to use and access the grounds, fields and buildings are immediately terminated upon a failure to maintain or upon the cancellation of any insuring agreement mentioned herein. The District must be named as a party who receives notice of all cancellations of the policy.
The user’s insurance shall be primary insurance for all purposes including but not limited to indemnification and defense.
A completed and signed hold-harmless form shall also accompany all requests for use.