D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
Title 5. EDUCATION |
SubTilte 5-E. ORIGINAL TITLE 5 |
Chapter 5-E36. CLOSING PUBLIC SCHOOL BUILDINGS |
Section 5-E3615. USE OF CLOSED BUILDINGS FOR NON- PUBLIC SCHOOL PURPOSES
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3615.1Buildings that the Board of Education has declared no longer needed for its own direct educational purposes may be designated by the Board for use by non-public school individuals or organizations for educational and supplementary uses, as provided by law, this section, and the provisions of Chapter 35.
3615.2Uses may include, but are not limited to, the following:
(a)Day care and early childhood centers;
(b)Alternative educational programs for residents of the District of Columbia; and
(c)Offices of educational organizations.
3615.3All use of public schools by non-public school individuals and organizations shall be subject to annual review by the Board of Education and to recision for cause.
3615.4All costs of operating and maintaining buildings which have been designated by the Board of Education for use by non-public school individuals or organizations, including the cost of all utilities, supplies, equipment, and services, shall be reimbursed to the Board by or on behalf of the designated user, or paid directly by or on behalf of the designated user. No building shall be operated at any net cost to the Board of Education.
3615.5All Use Agreements between the Board of Education and any non-public school individual or organization designated as user of a closed building shall be subject to review on an annual basis.
3615.6The Board of Education shall maintain jurisdiction over all buildings and shall retain the authority to modify, revise, or terminate any Use Agreement or building designation pursuant to the annual review process as the Board shall determine.