Facilities Use Reservations - Policies and Procedures 

 

 

Purpose:


To ensure a smooth, safe, and efficient process for booking our college facilities for internal, co-sponsored, and external events on campus. Our Facility use is primarily for the benefit of our students and our community. 

 

  • Reservation Priorities Hierarchy: 
  • College instruction and operations 
  • Internal events by departments and student organizations 
  • Co-sponsored and external events 
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Process at a Glance:

 

  • Submit Request: Complete your request through 25Live or through our online application. This will place a temporary hold for your reserved date. 
  • Complete Documentation: Please sign and submit the Facilities Contract Agreement along with your insurance and other required forms, per our requirements. 
  • Approvals: Once all documentation is received, all documents are verified and approved by the delegated Administrators including the President's Cabinet Approval. 
  • Confirmation: The Administration will review your submission and work with accounting to process your payment. Your event is now confirmed. 
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Key Requirements: 

 

  • Notice: Submit requests at least 30 days in advance.
  • Insurance: All event organizers involving outside organizations must provide a Certificate of Insurance. This includes internal organizers who are inviting outside organizations, instructors, or independent contractors on-site. Requirements are evaluated on a case-by-case basis and are up to the discretion of GCCCD’s Risk Management Department. For additional inquiries, please contact our Health and Safety Specialist: Francys Ropohl, francys.ropohl@gcccd.edu
  • Approvals: All requests are subject to the proper approvals, including Cabinet approval. Events during campus closures, Sundays, and Holidays will require the Chancellor's Approval. Please refer to our Academic Calendar for an overview.
  • Any of the following characteristics must be disclosed in your application: 
  1. Charging admission 
  2. Handling funds 
  3. Bringing vendors on-site
  4. Having paid volunteers 
  5. Bringing Minors on-site 
  6. Existing partnerships
  7. Catering services 
  8. Alcohol services

Additional requirements may apply as determined by the district.  

 


Need More Information? 

 

For parking, event set ups, staffing, and pricing:

 

Parking Services

Office: (619) 644-7654 / district.parking@gcccd.edu

Cuyamaca College - Building A, Room 101

Office Hours: Monday - Friday: 8:00am-3:00pm

 

For AV needs and staffing for your event setup:

 

Instructional Media Services (IMS)

Office: 619-660-4395 / cuyamaca.ims@gcccd.edu

Cuyamaca College - Building C (LRC), Room C-132

Andrew Al-Shamas, (619) 660-4415 - andrew.al-shamas@gcccd.edu

James Neal, (619) 660-4566 - james.neal@gcccd.edu 

 

For custodial resources, setups, and staffing:

 

Custodial Operations

Custodial Supervisor - George Attar

Office: (619) 660-4251 / george.attar@gcccd.edu 

Cuyamaca College - Building J-100

Monday - Friday: 5:00pm-1:30am (Fridays 3:00pm-11:30pm)

*If you need any setup, a Diagram is required
 
For bookings and staffing for the Ciciatti Theatre (B-117):
 
Theatre Production Design
Specialty Lab Technician III - Luis Gomez
Office: (619) 644-7419 / luis_gomez@gcccd.edu
Cuyamaca College - Building B (Theatre), Room B-117
 
Other Facilities Questions 
 
Facilities, Maintenance, and Operations
Administrative Assistant III, Facilities - Salma Apple
Office: (619) 660-4347 / salma.apple@gcccd.edu 
Cuyamaca College - Building J-100

Monday - Friday: 8:00am-4:30pm (Remote Fridays)

 

For availability and updates, visit 25Live

Policies Referenced:

 

Rental Rates

Board approved Rental Rates & Descriptions

 

Facilities Use
Administrative Policy 6700: Civic Center and Other Facilities Use

Board Policy 6700: Civic Center and Other Facilities Use

 

Vendors and Insurance

GCCCD Minimum Insurance Facilities Requirements

Administrative Policy 6540: Insurance

Board Policy 6540: Insurance

Administrative Policy 3729: Vendors Risk Management

Administrative Policy 3840: Children on Campus

Board Policy 3840: Children on Campus

 

Parking

Administrative Policy 6750: Parking

Board Policy 6750: Parking

 

Alcohol and Tobacco Use

Administrative Policy 3560: Alcoholic Beverages

Board Policy 3560: Alcoholic Beverages

Board Policy 3570: Smoking and/or Other Tobacco Use