Cottonwood Creek Beach Rules and Regulations: General Facility Rules PLAY AT YOUR OWN RISK; NO DRUGS, ALCHOHOL, TOBACCO, PROFANITY, FIGHTING, SHIRTLESS PLAY, OR GLASS CONTAINERS. EVERYONE WHO ENTERS THE FACILITY ASSUMES ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND LIABILITY WHEN PLAYING OR BEING A SPECTATOR AT THE FACILITY. PLAY OR SPECTATE AT YOUR OWN RISK. Cottonwood Creek Beach Closed until 1:00pm every Sunday for regular church services: Scheduled games will be periodically done throughout the year. During these events courts may not be accessible to the public. Clothing should meet the guidelines as follows: Men and woman must wear shirts. Bear chests, bikini tops, or sports bras alone are not permitted. Bikini bottoms are not permitted, while spandex are. Shorts should be at the minimum of a 2 seem. Cars are not to be used as lighting onto the sand courts. Once Cottonwood Creek lights turn off each day, the courts are officially closed. No cars are permitted onto the walkways or grounds beyond the walkways surrounding the sand courts. Cars must be parked in the designated parking lots. All trash should be disposed of into designated trash bins around the courts. Players must provide their own volleyball. Provided seating areas should be respected. Seats should not be moved to include patio furniture and benches. Individuals should not enter building with sand on them. Please make an effort to remove sand from skin, clothing, and possessions before entering. No food on the sand courts to prevent pests. Players and spectators will be allowed to bring in plastic bottles/jugs. No one is permitted to bring alcoholic beverages onto the premises. No smoking or other tobacco product use is allowed. The use of any illegal substances on campus is prohibited, including in parking lots and surrounding areas. The possession of unlicensed firearms or weapons while on campus is forbidden. Cottonwood Creek Church is not responsible for any items lost or stolen on the premises, including parking lots and surrounding areas. Also, the Cottonwood Creek Church is not responsible for any items left in the care of any employees or staff at the Facilities.
No glass containers, aluminum cans or sand toys are allowed om the sand courts. No skateboards, bicycles, scooters, roller blades, roller skates, hover boards, or any other personal transportation devices are allowed in the sand courts. No pets, except for animals assisting those with disabilities are allowed on sand courts. No children should be left unattended or unsupervised. Digging holes, building sand castles or similar modifications, burying yourself or others in sand, or throwing rocks in the sand is prohibited in order to keep the playing area level and safe. Theft, destruction or damaging of the Facilities is strictly prohibited. Fighting, boisterous conduct, profane or obscene language, or harassing others, either verbally, physically or sexually is strictly prohibited. Cars illegally parked in a handicap space or fire lane are subject to be ticketed and towed by the local police department and towing at the car owner s expense. Proper language, etiquette, and courtesy shall be practiced at all times. Except with the permission of Cottonwood Creek Church, no person can do any of the following: a) charge fees or solicit anything; b) sell or offer for sale any food, drinks, merchandise or service or conduct any commercial business activities of any kind; and/or c) post, display, distribute or erect any advertising, notice, billboard, paper or other advertising device, information or materials. Upon entering the Facilities, a person consents to video monitoring. Tents and shade canopies are allowed at Cottonwood Creek Beach. The Facilities reserve the right to eject any person for violating the Rules and Regulations for the Facilities. The Rules and Regulations are subject to change at any time in the sole discretion of Cottonwood Creek s management. VIOLATORS OF RULES AND REGULATIONS WILL BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE PREMISES. Open Wound Policy Anyone who is bleeding or who has blood on his/her clothing shall be prohibited from participating in any activity at the Facilities until appropriate treatment has been administered. Cottonwood Creek Beach is a play at your own risk facility. However, to insure safety for all visitors all open wounds must be covered. ANYONE AT THE FACILITIES ASSUMES ALL RISK AND LIABILITY ASSOCIATED WITH ACTIVITIES AT THE FACILITIES. Lightning Policy for Outdoor Events
To provide a safe environment, Cottonwood Creek Beach has established guidelines and procedures for inclement weather. Lightning is a hazard that must be taken seriously by everyone. However, even when the skies look relatively clear, a lightning strike can still occur. This policy serves to inform everyone at Cottonwood Creek Beach of the guidelines to utilize when thunderstorms approach, as follows: Thunder and lightning necessitates that all play of whatever nature must be suspended everywhere on Cottonwood Creek Beach property. If an event is being run by an outside third party, a plan for shelter should be discussed and explained by such third party prior to the start of any event. Everyone should immediately seek shelter inside the building or in a vehicle anytime they believe lightning threatens them even if they are not instructed to do so. When thunder is heard and/or when lightning is seen, the following procedures should be adhered to: 1. You must suspend play. All participants and spectators should go inside the building or inside a vehicle with a solid metal top (e.g. bus, van, car). 2. Do not stand under or near a tree. Stay away from poles, metal fencing, high places, open areas, overhead wires, power lines, telephones and cellular phones, radios, any standing water, antennas, and underground watering systems. 3. After thunder and/or lightning have left the area, wait approximately 30 minutes after the last boom is heard or strike is seen before resuming play or competition. 4. Cottonwood Creek Beach provides very limited shelter from weather conditions. Everyone who enters Cottonwood Creek Beach needs to be prepared to act accordingly. Parents are responsible for the safety of their minor children even when left unattended. Parents are encouraged to stay with their children at Cottonwood Creek Beach. Parents must discuss this policy with the child and make him/her aware of what to do in the event of this hazardous weather. Weather is a risk of activities at Cottonwood Creek Beach. Anyone at Cottonwood Creek Beach assumes all risk and liability associated therewith. Thanks for your cooperation and helping to put safety first. Cottonwood Creek Beach at the Creek:
Welcome to Cottonwood Creek Beach at the Creek please observe the following rules so Cottonwood Creek Beach is enjoyable for all guests: Food & Beverages: To prevent pests, food is not permitted on the sand courts. Please enjoy any food and drink outside of Cottonwood Creek Beach and sand area. Food and drink should be consumed at the shaded table and seating area. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted. Glass containers are not permitted. Sand: Please do not tunnel or dig deep holes in the sand. Please do not throw or kick sand. Please do not bury personal belongings in the sand. Bikes, skateboards, rollerblades, scooters, and other wheeled toys or vehicles are not permitted in the sand. Behavior & Dress Code: All children must be supervised at all times by an adult at least 18 years old while in Cottonwood Creek Beach area. Diaper changes must be done in the restrooms. Please secure your personal belongings. Cottonwood Creek Beach and Cottonwood Creek Church are not responsible for lost, left, or stolen items. Profanity is not permitted. Proper attire is required at all times. Shirts and shorts are required on all guests shirtless play is not permitted. Guests may not reserve the tables and chairs, benches, equipment, volleyball courts or any other area nor should these areas be used to store personal belongings in an attempt to reserve them. If you party is not all present, others may use the amenities. Volleyball Court Usage: Volleyball courts are available on a first come, first served basis. Cottonwood Creek Beach reserves the right to schedule courts for sponsor usage or for use by Cottonwood Creek Ministries. There is a ninety (90) minutes limit on the use of all courts. Please be respectful of other visitors and limit your play to ninety (90) minutes or less.
Parties & Groups: - Contact the Facilities team in regards to court reservation. Cottonwood Creek Beach and Cottonwood Creek Church reserves the right to deny use of Cottonwood Creek Beach to any person(s) violating the rules and regulations Thank you for helping us keep Cottonwood Creek Beach clean and safe for all guests.