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707. USE OF SCHOOL BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

The Board of School Directors of the School District of Springfield Township has the responsibility for the maintenance and protection of school district buildings and grounds. The primary use of all school facilities shall be for the benefit of students and related school personnel. The Board may permit the use of such facilities for social, recreational, and other purposes. Any such use shall not interfere nor conflict with School District Organizations.

Springfield Township School District facilities were constructed by and are maintained principally by tax revenues, which are generated primarily from local property taxes. The funds collected by the School District for such purposes should be used for school purposes. The School District reserves the right to assess rental fees and/or service charges, as shall be determined from time to time by the Board of School Directors, for the use of School District facilities by non-school related agencies or organizations.

All organizations that wish to use School District facilities shall submit registration materials for pproval
prior to the submission of an application for a specific use, as set forth in the attached Administrative Rules. Any unauthorized use of school facilities will be prosecuted to the fullest extent allowed by Pennsylvania law both criminally and in a civil action for money damages. Trespassers will be held responsible for any and all damage that results from their unauthorized use of school property. Unauthorized users who hold permits for other activities, may have their user privileges suspended or permanently revoked.