Guide to shared use facilities in the sport and recreation community

This guide provides advice and assistance to stakeholders who may be considering the use of school facilities or entering into a shared use arrangement. Research has identified resources that influence the proper and orderly planning of shared facilities for the benefit of current and future generations. A suite of planning tools has been developed to effect the basic principles of shared use that include fairness, transparency and equity. The essential elements of the guide are planning, governing and managing shared use.