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Charges for Charitable (County Co-Sponsored) Activities: Charitable non-profit, community-~rving organizations, co-sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department, ~ho conduct an event a park property for the purpose of raising funds for sp~ific Parks and Recreation projects do not pay facility rental fees or percentage o[ gross receipts, nor are they required to carry insurance. ! Commercial ~ctivities: Profit making commercial activities will not be permitted in any public~ facility or upon parklands without prior approval by the Director of Parks and R~reation Department. Reservation~include existing park and recreation facilities only. Any additional equipment o~. activities (i.e. Spacewalks, Dunking Booths, Hot-Air Balloons,, Fireworks, e~.) must be approved by the Parks and Recreation Director at least two weeks p$or to reservation date. The Director willl require the organization or groups to pr~vide Cabarrus County with evidence of comprehensive liability insurance su~fi, cient to protect the County against risk, with a limit of at least $1 million dolla[s for each occun'ence, which names the County as an additional insured, or c~'tificate of insurance acceptable to the Director of Parks and Recreation a~d the County Attorney. Cabarrus County may also require a waiver of subrogati '~c~n from the sponsoring organization or group. School vs. C~unty-owned Facilities (Public and Private Schools of Cabarrus County and ~ity of Kannapolis) 1. As ra~tually agreed, no charges are assessed by either party for use of outd '_~or areas, fields, or courts. Availability of all facilities is based upon the p~imary user having priority and the secondary user requesting access durin~ available periods (Monday-Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm). All requ~ts of use of outdoor areas and facilities must be in written form and apprc~ved by the Director of Parks and Recreation. Revenue Pro]:l. ucing Facilities will be developed in parks to supplement General Fund revenu~ and to provide the public the broadest possible offering of recreational ~pportunities. The number and type of facilities shall be gauged to provide desired services without acquiring a commercial image. The service in itself must b~the first priority in determining the need and standard of operation for the facili~. 1. As apasic resource of the park system, special facilities shall be cons .~,ucted with public funds and, depending on the nature of the service they ~rovide, operated and maintained from user fee revenues.