Facility Use Rentals

FACILITY USE RENTALS
Cerritos Community College District, per Education Code, Section 82537, shall establish regulations and procedures for community use of Cerritos College facilities. Such use is not to disturb or interfere with the day and evening college programs. The established regulations and procedures shall include priorities, application process, and the fee schedule for determination of charges. Facilities are not available for events of a purely personal nature, i.e., wedding receptions, showers, parties etc.

PRIORITIES FOR FACILITIES USE
A. Cerritos Community College events in their priority:
1. Cerritos instructional programs and events.
2. Athletic and Associated Student Body activities
3. Other Cerritos College events

B. Community/Agency Use:
1. Local unified school districts within Cerritos Community College District
2. Parks and recreation from eight cities within Cerritos Community College District
3. Organizations (non-profit)
4. Out of district requests

Community/Agency groups may request Facility Use Rentals by submitting the following application and agreement: Application for Facilities Use
The following document must be attached with the application: District Use Agreement
These forms can be returned Denise Marshall

RENTAL USE CATEGORIES & FEES

  • FREE USE - shall apply to those organizations that qualify under the provisions of the Civic Center Act. All meetings qualifying under the provisions shall be non- exclusive, open to the public and free of charge. Special facilities or services required will be charged at actual cost.
  • WELFARE USE - shall apply to organizations that charge admission fees or solicit contributions to be used for the welfare of the students in the college district or for charitable purposes sponsored by established organizations supported by the community. A district charge shall be made in accordance with the approved college fee schedule. A current certificate of non-profit standing is required.
  • COMMERCIAL USE - shall apply to organizations that charge admission fees or solicit contributions where the net proceeds are destined for other than welfare or charitable purposes affecting pupils of the college district. A district charge shall be made in accordance with the approved college fee schedule.
  • LEASE USE - shall apply to organizations desiring the college facilities for special events, not covered in this policy statement. The governing board may offer to lease such facilities in conformance with the Education Code, and shall set a minimum rental fee.

Facility Use Rates approved by the Board of Trustees are detailed at: Facilities Rental Rates

Questions or inquiries into Facility Use Rentals may be directed to:
Denise Marshall
Facilities Scheduling Specialist
1-562-860-2451 ext. 2303