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905.2 Community Use of School District Buildings & Sites Equipment for Private Profit

Code No. 905.2

COMMUNITY USE OF SCHOOL DISTRICT BUILDINGS & SITES & EQUIPMENT FOR PRIVATE PROFIT

The buildings and sites of the school district may be made available for a fee to local for-profit entities. The fee may be in the form of a percentage of revenue raised by the event. Such use will be permitted only when it does not interfere with or disrupt the education program or school ­related activity, and it is approved by the board. The board reserves the right to deny use of the buildings and sites to any group.

There shall be a written contract and proof of insurance coverage on file with the board secretary prior to the scheduled event. An employee of the school district must be present at the event.

It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent to develop administrative regulations regarding this policy.

Legal Reference:          

Iowa Code § 276; 278.1(4); 288; 297.9-.11 (2013).

1982   Op. Att'y Gen. 561.

1972   Op. Att'y Gen. 339.

1940   Op. Att'y Gen. 232.

1936   Op. Att'y Gen. 196.

Approved 9-13-93       Reviewed 2-24-14       Revised  1-21-2019