Section 132U-140-055. Additional requirements for noncollege groups.

(1) College buildings, rooms, and athletic fields may be rented by noncollege groups in accordance with the college's facilities use policy. When renting college buildings or athletic fields, an individual or organization may be required to post a bond and/or obtain insurance to protect the college against cost or other liability in accordance with the college's facility use policy. When the college grants permission to use its facilities it is with the express understanding and condition that the individual or organization assumes full responsibility for any loss or damage. Noncollege groups may otherwise use college facilities for expressive activity as identified in this policy.

(2) The college designates the following area(s) as the sole limited public forum area(s) for use by noncollege groups for expressive activity on campus are located on a campus map on the college web site. The public use areas may be scheduled. Scheduled groups have priority of use over unscheduled groups.

(3) Noncollege groups that seek to engage in expressive activity on the designated public use area(s) shall provide notice to the designated campus office no later than twenty-four hours prior to the event along with the following information solely to ensure:

(a) The area is not otherwise scheduled; and

(b) To give the college an opportunity to assess any security needs:

(i) The name, address and telephone number of a contact person for the individual, group, entity or organization sponsoring the event;

(ii) The date, time and requested location of the event;

(iii) The nature and purpose of the event;

(iv) The estimated number of people expected to participate in the event; and

(v) The type of sound amplification devices to be used in connection with the event, if any.

When using college buildings or athletic fields, an individual or organization may be required to post a bond and/or obtain insurance to protect the college against cost or other liability in accordance with the college's facility use policy.

When the college grants permission to use its facilities it is with the express understanding and condition that the individual or organization assumes full responsibility for any loss or damage.

[Statutory Authority: Chapter 28B.50 RCW. WSR 14-11-030, § 132U-140-055, filed 5/13/14, effective 6/13/14.]

Chapter 28B.50 RCW. WSR 14-11-030, § 132U-140-055, filed 5/13/14, effective 6/13/14.