Rental of Municipal Complex Policy

Lanark Highlands, Ontario · adopted 2005-09-27

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POLICY Subject: Rental of Municipal Complex Policy Policy No.: AD-05-2005-ren Date: Sept 27, 2005 By-Law No.: 2005-632 Page No.: 1 of 2 Amendment: 1. POLICY STATEMENT The purpose of this policy is to set out a procedure respecting the use of the Municipal Complex - Committee Rooms and Council Chambers. 2. SCOPE This policy applies to all group/organizations who request to use of the Municipal Complex at 75 George Street, Lanark. 3. PROCEDURE 3.01 USE OF COUNCIL CHAMBERS  The Council Chambers may only be used if sanctioned by Council / Committee of the Whole.  Generally, activities taking place in the Council Chambers should be directly related to the municipality.  All meetings are to be booked with appropriate/designated staff and posted on the wall calendar located in the administration office.  Bookings should be made 1 week in advance (minimum) and not conflict with previously booked meetings or events.  The serving of food and beverages in the Council Chamber shall be discouraged.  For security purposes, a member of Council or staff person must be in attendance at all such meetings/ events if the meeting/event is held outside normal office hours. AD-05-2005-ren Subject: Rental of Municipal Complex Policy No.: AD-05-2005-ren Date: Sept 27, 2005 By-Law No.: 2005-632 Page No.: 2 of 2 Amendment: 3. PROCEDURE (Cont'd) 3.02 USE OF COMMITTEE ROOMS, LOWER FLOOR  Use of these rooms should be restricted to public, not-for-profit or charitable organizations within the community.  Normally, all uses of the Committee Rooms should be "municipally related" or "community oriented" activities.  The meetings are to be booked with appropriate/designated staff and posted on the wall calendar located in the administration office.  Bookings should be made three days in advance (minimum) and not conflict with previously booked meetings or events.  For security purposes, a member of Council or staff person must be in attendance at all such meetings/ events if the meeting/event is held outside normal office hours. 3.04 DESIGNATED STAFF FOR BOOKING PUROSES  One member of the administrative staff shall be delegated for booking the Council Chambers and Committee Rooms. 4. RESPONSIBILITY The staff designate and Chief Administrative Officer shall be responsible for ensuring compliance with this policy. AD-05-2005-ren