Housing Handbook Collin College Resident Handbook05-08-2020 | Page 35

Physical Fitness Equipment The use of physical fitness equipment (e.g., elliptical trainers, exercise benches, rowing machines, stationary bicycles, treadmills, etc.) must be approved by the director of student housing operations before placing it in the apartment or room. Weights are not permitted in the apartments or rooms. Collin College provides Fitness Centers at the Frisco Campus, McKinney Campus, and Plano Campus which may be utilized by student residents. See the “Fitness Centers” section in this handbook for more information. Pool and Hot Tub Rules The rules and regulations listed below are for the protection and benefit of all, to ensure safe and sanitary operation of the Collin College Student Housing pool and hot tub facilities. Student residents’ cooperation in abiding by these rules will ensure a pleasant and relaxing recreational experience for everyone. Failure to comply with these rules will be considered sufficient cause for any action deemed necessary by the director of student housing operations or designee, including barring of violators from use of the pool area. Only student residents are allowed to use the pool and hot tub. The pool and hot tub areas are not monitored, and there is no lifeguard on duty. Therefore, it is imperative that each student resident utilizing the pool and hot tub areas remain vigilant and follow the rules listed below. In addition to the rules listed below, refer to the pool and hot tub rules posted in those areas. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. No diving. Only student residents are allowed to use the pool and hot tub. Dial 9-1-1 for emergency services. Pool Hours: Sunday through Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. No alcoholic beverages in the pool and hot tub areas. No glass in the pool and hot tub areas. No running or rough play in the pool and hot tub areas. 2019-2020 Collin College Resident Handbook 8. 9. Appropriate swimwear is required. No animals are allowed in the pool and hot tub areas. Quiet Hours Quiet Hours begin at 10:00 p.m. every night. Residents should not congregate in the hallways or stairwells during Quiet Hours. Violations could result in the loss of privileges. During final exams, the common area should be used as a group study hall. Recreational Facilities Collin College Student Housing has a hot tub, swimming pool, sand volleyball court, billiards, and a ping-pong available for student residents. Recreational equipment may be checked out from the director of student housing operations or designee with a valid Collin College student ID card. Registered Sex Offenders Information provided by the State of Texas concerning registered sex offenders who are on campus may be obtained from the Collin College Police Department. In compliance with the Campus Sex Crimes Prevention Act (Section 1601 of Public Law 106- 386) and the Jacob Wetterling Crimes Against Children and Sexually Violent Offender Registration Act, any convicted sex offender who is a student, employee, or an individual who frequents Collin College must register with the Collin College Police Department. To register, an individual must schedule an appointment with a Collin College Police Department administrator at 972.578.5555. For additional information regarding registered sex offenders, contact the Collin College Police Department at 972.578.5555 or go to the Texas Department of Public Safety’s (TxDPS) Texas Public Sex Offender Registry available on the web at https://records.txdps.state.tx.us/SexOffenderR egistry. Individuals may also refer to Board policy FL (LEGAL) available on the web at https://pol. tasb.org/Policy/Search/304?filter=fl(legal). Page 26