BP 6700 – Facilities Use

Certain facilities on Columbia Gorge Community College’s campus may be suitable for public use, as designated by the President or by administrative procedure. The President shall establish procedures regarding the use of College property and facilities, including property designated as suitable for use by community groups, outside contractors, and others.

The procedures shall include reasonable rules regarding the time, place, and manner of use of the College’s facilities. They shall assure that persons or organizations using the College’s property are charged such fees as are authorized or required by law. Public use of the College’s property shall not interfere with scheduled instructional programs or other activities of the College on behalf of students.

No group or organization may use the College’s property to unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, military or veteran status, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation, or on any basis prohibited by law.

In granting permission to use these facilities, the College will not discriminate on the basis of viewpoint with regard to organizations engaging in expressive activities.

Legal Reference(s):
1. ORS 341.290(4)