School Board of the City of Virginia Beach
Policy 7-57
COMMUNITY RELATIONS
Vehicles and Animals on School Grounds
The operation of powered vehicles not owned by the school board, not licensed by the Virginia Division of Motor Vehicles, or otherwise licensed in compliance with Virginia laws, shall be prohibited on school grounds.
The operation of licensed motor vehicles on school grounds shall be restricted to the paved roads and parking lots. Parking on school grounds shall be limited to employees, students, visitors and those attending school-related activities.
Animals can be allowed on school property, with prior permission of the school’s administration, if the activity is relevant to instruction or any other approved activity. Service dogs, as set forth in Virginia Code § 51.5-44, as amended, are allowed in accordance with applicable regulations and procedures.
Legal Reference:
Code of Virginia, § 51.5-44, as amended. The Virginians with Disabilities Act.
Adopted by School Board: October 20, 1992
Adopted by School Board: September 21, 2010