Mad Hatter Page 14 Facilities Bookings Reeulations All Douglas College facilities shall be available for booking. Space allocation, following the establishment of the instructional/ service timetable for College courses and programmes, is on a first come, first served basis. Facility bookings for external users are for one semester only: Fall semester = September to December Spring Semester - January to April Summer Semester - May to August. Bookings for single events requiring substantial lead time may be made in advance. However, specific space allocation may not be committed at the time of the booking. No College program or discipline has unequivocal rights to any space. (a) College programs or disciplines using specialized facilities, equipment, or materials, shall have priority in booking this space. (b) All other bookings for specialized facilities, equipment or materials shall be made after consultation with the appropriate administrator(s) or their designate(s). The administrator or designate will advise on the expertise of the potential user to determine if a qualified College employee is required to be present during use of facilities, equipment or materials. Priority for booking when there are competing demands for the same space will be: (a) Single events requiring advanced booking. (b) Co-sponsored single events. (c) College courses and programs for which space is requested prior to the beginning of a semester. (d) College courses and programs for which space is requested during a semester. (e) Community groups. (f) Commercial rentals. Seehia