Revitalize Milwaukee - Block Build MKE

 

August 14, 2021
7:30 AM - 4:00 PM
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South 7th-10th Streets between Hayes Ave & Arthur Ave

Milwaukee, WI
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Block Build MKE 2021 will take place on August 14th.  The selected area is on several streets between Hayes Avenue and Arthur Avenue, just one block south of Lincoln Avenue.  This area will be the recipient of tens of thousands of dollars of investment. 

20+ properties will benefit from this neighborhood investment.  Hundreds of volunteers, corporations and partners will come together to provide a large scale rehab, including critical repairs, accessibility modifications, and beautification projects.  

       

Renewing Hope, Restoring Independence, Repairing Homes, and Revitalizing Communities for 21 years

  • More than $20 million invested through FREE home repairs.
  • Over 10,000 volunteers completing life-changing home repair projects.
  • Exceeding 20,000 total home repairs.
  • Over4,500 families served.
  • 110 neighborhoods revitalized.

Block Build MKE 2021 Volunteer Publicity/Liability Waiver and Release

In consideration of being permitted to participate in the Block Build MKE 2021 event on August 13th and 14th, 2021 (known as “Activity”), an event that is intended to revitalize Lincoln Village Neighborhood and build community morale, and in light of the aims and purposes of the community service provided by Revitalize Milwaukee, I, on behalf of myself and my assigns, heirs, and next of kin:

  1. Agree that my participation in the Activity is wholly voluntary and that I am fully aware of the inherent hazards, dangers, and numerous risks involved in working at a construction site where projects are currently under construction, including serious injury and/or death. I HEREBY ASSUME FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY RISK OF BODILY INJURY, DEATH ARISING FROM OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACTIVITY, OR DAMAGE TO MY PROPERTY, INCLUDING INJURY OR DAMAGE CAUSED BY ANY PRODUCTS OR EQUIPMENT USED AT OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ACTIVITY.
  2. Release and forever waive Revitalize Milwaukee and any of its administrators, directors, agents, officers, members, volunteers and employees, other participants, any sponsors or advertisers, and owners and lessors of the premises on which the Activity takes place (known as “Releasees”) in connection with my participation in the Activity from any and all claims or obligations against the Releasees, both known or unknown, both present and future, that arise from, during, or because of my participation in the Activity caused by my own account, and I further agree that if, despite this Waiver and Release I, or anyone on my behalf, makes a claim against any of the Releasees, I will indemnify, save and hold harmless each of the Releasees from any litigation expenses, reasonable attorney fees, loss, liability, damage or cost which may be incurred as the result of such claim. Injury, illness, death or damage resulting from intentional or reckless conduct are not released by this Waiver
  3. Agree to permit and authorize Revitalize Milwaukee and its employees agents and representatives who are acting on its behalf to use, edit, alter, copy, exhibit, publish, or broadcast my likeness and/or name in any photograph, image, video, motion picture, performance, or sound recording from the Activity for any purposes including advertising, publicizing, or marketing its business and products, or for any other commercial or lawful purpose, and to use and license others to use it for such purposes without any compensation to me.
  4. HAVE READ THIS WAIVER AND RELEASE, FULLY UNDERSTAND ITS TERMS, UNDERSTAND THAT I HAVE GIVEN UP SUBSTANTIAL RIGHTS BY SIGNING IT AND HAVE SIGNED IT FREELY AND WITHOUT INDUCEMENT OR ASSURANCE OF ANY NATURE AND INTEND IT TO BE A COMPLETE AND UNCONDITIONAL RELEASE OF ALL LIABILITY TO THE GREATEST EXTENT ALLOWED BY THE LAW AND AGREE THAT IF ANY PORTION OF THIS AGREEMENT IS HELD TO BE INVALID, THE BALANCE, NOTWITHSTANDING, SHALL CONTINUE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.

Block Build MKE 2021 COVID-19 Liability Waiver and Release

The state of the COVID-19 pandemic is continuously changing and as people continue to get vaccinated the number of cases continues to decrease. As always, we will follow CDC guidance on the proper way to handle large groups of people with unknown vaccination statuses.

Revitalize Milwaukee has put in place preventative measures to reduce the spread of COVID-19; however, Revitalize Milwaukee cannot prevent you or other individuals from becoming exposed to, contracting, or spreading COVID-19 during Block Build MKE 2021 on August 13th and 14th, 2021 (known as "Activity"). Therefore, if you choose to participate in the Activity, you may be exposing yourself and/or increasing the risk of contracting or spreading COVID-19.

By signing this agreement, I acknowledge the contagious nature of COVID-19 and voluntarily assume the risk that I may be exposed to or infected by COVID-19 by attending the Activity and that such exposure or infection may result in personal injury, illness, permanent disability, and death. I understand that the risk of becoming exposed to or infected by COVID-19 from the Activity may result from the actions, omissions, or negligence of myself and others, including, but not limited to, Revitalize Milwaukee employees, volunteers, and program participants and their families. I consent to any reasonable requirements established by Revitalize Milwaukee to ensure the health and safety of you and other people during the Activity including, without limitation, to have your temperature taken or wear a protective mask. I voluntarily agree to assume all of the foregoing risks and accept sole responsibility for any injury to myself (including, but not limited to, personal injury, disability, or death), illness, damage, loss, claim, liability, or expense, of any kind, that I may experience or incur in connection with my attendance at the Activity (known as "Claims"). On behalf of me and my spouse, domestic partner, heirs, assigns, guardians, and legal representatives, I hereby release, covenant not to sue, discharge, and hold harmless Revitalize Milwaukee, its employees, agents, and representatives, of and from the Claims, including all liabilities, claims, actions, damages, reasonable attorney fees, costs or expenses of any kind arising out of or relating thereto. I understand and agree that this release includes any Claims based on the actions, omissions, or negligence of Revitalize Milwaukee, its employees, agents, volunteers, and representatives, whether a COVID-19 infection occurs before, during, or after participation in any Revitalize Milwaukee event. Injury, illness, death or damage resulting from intentional or reckless conduct are not released by this Waiver.

I agree that if I test positive for COVID-19 within 14 days after the Activity ends, I will notify Revitalize Milwaukee of such test results within 3 days after receiving the test results.

*Please See Registration to Accept Terms of Waiver*


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