Edmonton Catholic Schools
EDMONTON CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

Joint Use Agreement Program - Principles

PRINCIPLES OF THE JOINT USE AGREEMENT

The Joint Use Agreement is guided by the following principles:

SHARED USE

That school sites and recreation sites, facilities and resources be shared.

COOPERATIVE PLANNING

That school sites and parks and recreation sites, and facilities be co-operatively planned.

CONSULTATION

That the parties to the Agreement undertake ongoing consultation with User Groups during the lifetime of the Agreement.

EFFICIENCY & EFFECTIVENESS

That the resources of the three parties and User Groups be efficiently used and extended for the maximum benefit of the community.

SHARED COST

That costs associated with the Agreement be fairly shared among the three parties to the Agreement. User groups may have to participate in basic operating costs of facilities, and will be offered the opportunity to purchase or supply enhanced levels of service and to participate in capital improvements.

EQUAL PARTNERSHIP

That there be an equal partnership among the three parties to the Agreement.

RESERVE DEDICATION

That all reserve land and funds generated in lieu of reserve land be used solely for the purposes of school sites and parks and recreation sites.

How do I learn more about the Joint Use Agreement?
For more information please contact the Joint Use Coordinator at:
Phone (780) 496-3090
Fax (780) 496-4942
e-mail: jointuse@edmonton.ca


The JUA (1996) Mission Statement:
To ensure the citizens of Edmonton have access to school and recreation sites, facilities and resources for their enjoyment now and in the future.

 
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