2. Snow Angel Program - Volunteer Application

   Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Snow Angel Program! This program is designed to assist residents in clearing snow from sidewalks adjacent to private property. By volunteering, you help support your community while following City policies and guidelines.

   • Volunteers will only clear snow from City sidewalks to registered properties. Volunteers are not permitted to clear driveways or private walkways.
   • Volunteers will act in a safe manner at all times. The City cannot guarantee conditions on private properties and is not responsible for injuries caused by icy or unsafe conditions.
   • Volunteers must respect boundaries of the property and residents. No entry into private residences is permitted.

   In order to help us determine your eligibility to participate in this program, please complete the Snow Angel Application form and the Snow Angel Program Release of Liability Waiver.

   As part of the Snow Angel Program you are required to provide us with certain information about where you live and your personal circumstances. Please be assured that the information you provide will be managed by the City in accordance with our obligations as set out in the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, and any other applicable statutory requirements.

   Please feel free to contact the Snow Angel Program at 250.352.5656 if you have questions or require further information about the collection and use of your personal information.

6. APPLICATION

   If you would like a paper copy of this form, please email angelprogram@nelson.ca or call 250.352.5656.

8. Application Date*
   Application Date
10. First Name*
11. Last Name*
12. Date of Birth*
    Date of Birth
14. Address*
15. Unit #
16. Postal Code*
18. Phone (main)*
19. Phone (Cell)
20. Email*
22. Limitation Disclosure

    Do you have any physical limitations or medical conditions that may affect your ability to safely perform snow removal? If yes, please describe.

23. Additional comments or Questions
27. RELEASE & INDEMNITY AGREEMENT

    To: The City of Nelson, and its agents, employees, servants, officers, volunteers, directors, licensees, invitees, and those from whom it is in law responsible (collectively, the "City")

29. FROM: Name of Snow Angel Volunteer - the "Participant"*
30. Date*
    Date
32. Agreement

    IN CONSIDERATION of being allowed to participate in the Snow Angel Program (the ‘Program’), the volunteer hereby agrees that:

    1. Volunteer Responsibilities and Safety: I agree to perform snow removal only from City sidewalks adjacent to registered properties. I will not enter private residences and will respect the boundaries of all participating properties. I will perform my duties safely and according to City guidelines.

    2. Acknowledgement of Risk: I acknowledge that there are risks associated with snow removal, including slips, falls, and exposure to weather. I voluntarily accept these risks.

    3. Limitation of Liability: The City will not be liable for any injury, damage, or loss sustained by me while volunteering, whether direct or indirect, howsoever occurring.

    4. Indemnification: I will indemnify and hold harmless the City against any claims, actions, damages, losses, or expenses arising from my participation in the Program.

    5. Binding Effect: I expressly agree that this City of Nelson Snow Angel Volunteer Release of Liability is effective and binding upon myself, my heirs, next of kin, executors, administrators, and assigns.

34. Media/Photo Release*

    1. I agree
    2. I do not agree

    Do you agree to allow the City of Nelson and/or its community partners to take and use photographs of you and/or your property in connection with the Snow Angel Program for promotional, marketing, or informational purposes? Please select one.

35. Acknowledgement:*

    1. I have read and understand the above agreement.
37. Electronic Signature Agreement*

    By checking the "I agree" box below, you agree and acknowledge that 1) your application will not be signed in the sense of a traditional paper document, 2) by signing in this alternate manner, you authorize your electronic signature to be valid and binding upon you to the same force and effect as a handwritten signature, and 3) you may still be required to provide a traditional signature at a later date.

    1. I agree.
39. Electronic Signature*
40. Date Signed*
    Date Signed
42. Electronic Signature Agreement of Witness*

    By checking the "I agree" box below, you agree and acknowledge that 1) your application will not be signed in the sense of a traditional paper document, 2) by signing in this alternate manner, you authorize your electronic signature to be valid and binding upon you to the same force and effect as a handwritten signature, and 3) you may still be required to provide a traditional signature at a later date.

    1. I agree.
44. Electronic Signature of Witness*
45. Date Witnessed and Signed*
    Date Witnessed and Signed
49. PARENTAL CONSENT

    If you are a youth (under 19) wanting to gain volunteer experience, please have a parent/guardian fill out the application form above and complete the electronic signature below.

50. Volunteer Age*

    1. Under 19
    2. 19 or older
52. Electronic Signature Agreement*

    By checking the "I agree" box below, you agree and acknowledge that 1) your application will not be signed in the sense of a traditional paper document, 2) by signing in this alternate manner, you authorize your electronic signature to be valid and binding upon you to the same force and effect as a handwritten signature, and 3) you may still be required to provide a traditional signature at a later date.

    1. I agree.
54. Electronic Signature of Parent/Guardian*
55. Date Signed*
    Date Signed
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57. 1. Receive an email copy of this form.
58. Email address

    This field is not part of the form submission.

59. Submit

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