HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD1415ORDINANCE NO. 1415
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,ADOPTING BY REFERENCE THAT
CERTAIN DOCUMENT ENTITLED "2015 AMENDMENTS TO THE APACHE
JUNCTION CITY CODE,VOLUME I, CHAPTER 4,FEES,ARTICLE 4-
1,PARKS AND RECREATION FEE SCHEDULE";REPEALING ANY
CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS,pursuant to Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated
("A.R.S.") Sections 9-276(A)(1) and 9-494(A), cities and towns are
authorized to establish,maintain,acquire,hold,improve and
regulate public parks; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council last approved an amended
Parks and Recreation fee schedule on August 18, 2009 when it adopted
Ordinance No. 1344; and
WHEREAS, since that time, the City of Apache Junction Parks and
Recreation Department has continued to experience increased use of
its parks and recreational facilities; and
WHEREAS, City residents and individuals from other communities
use the City's facilities; and
WHEREAS, some of the current fees and usage regulations do not
coincide with the actual usage, cost and practice of the department;
and
WHEREAS,to accommodate high use and demand,the Parks and
Recreation Department needs to establish a priority registration
and/or a priority reservation program for facility users; and
WHEREAS, a promotional discount for memberships and programs
also needs to be created to enhance off-season participation; and
WHEREAS, A.R.S. § 9-802 permits municipalities to enact the
provisions of a code or public record in existence without setting
forth such provisions in full text as long as the adopting
ordinance is published in full text and at least three copies of
the code or public record are filed in the office of the clerk of
the municipality and are made available for public use and
inspection; and
WHEREAS,pursuant to A.R.S.§§ 9-801(1)and 9-802,Apache
Junction City Code,Volume I, Chapter 4,Fees,Article 4-1,Parks
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and Recreation Fee Schedule may be adopted by reference as a public
record; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 15-22 declares as a public record the
proposed fee amendments to the city code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I IN GENERAL
That certain document known as the "2015 Amendments to the Apache
Junction City Code,Volume I, Chapter 4,Fees,Article 4-1,Parks
and Recreation Fee Schedule",three copies of which are on file in
the office of the City Clerk, which document was made a public
record by Resolution No. 15-22 of the City of Apache Junction, is
hereby referred to, adopted, and made a part hereof as if fully set
out in this ordinance, pursuant to A.R.S. § 9-802.
SECTION II REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
All other ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance or in conflict with any part of the
code adopted herein by reference are also hereby repealed.
SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
If any section, subsection, sentence, phrase, clause or portion of
this ordinance, or any part of the code adopted herein by reference
is for any reason held to be invalid, pre-empted or unconstitutional
by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction,such
decisions shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions
thereof.
SECTION IV ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
The provisions of this ordinance shall take effect on January 1,
2016.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUN,CIL OF THE CITY OF
APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS /4;1#DAY OF ,J:e4ver ,2015.
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SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS I ft0 -44 DAY OF Jove , 2015.
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ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY V
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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R. JOEL STERN
City Attorney
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S. INSALACO
2015 AMENDMENTS TO THE APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE,VOLUME I,
CHAPTER 4,FEES,ARTICLE 4-1:PARKS AND RECREATION FEE SCHEDULE
Section
4-1-1 Facility and equipment rental fees
4-1-2 Deposits
4-1-3 Program and activity fees
4-1-4 Refunds
4-1-5 Promotional discounts
4-1-6 Priority use
4-1-7 Priority reservations and registrations
§ 4-1-1 FACILITY AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL FEES.
DESCRIPTION USER FEE
1.MEETING AND CLASSROOM SPACE
Multi -purpose room("MGC")$60.00 per hour
Large Classroom/Meeting Room $30.00 per hour
Small Classroom/Meeting Room $20.00 per hour
2.SPORTS FIELDS
Field preparation Softball/Baseball $30.00 per field
Field preparation — Soccer/Football $60.00 per field
Daytime Sports Field Usage $10.00 per hour
Evening Sports Field Usage $17.00 per hour
3.GROUP USE (DESIGNATED AREAS ONLY)
Small Ramada (max.30 people; 2 hr. min.)$10.00 per hour
Large Ramada (max. 50 people; 2 hr. min.)$15.00 per hour
Multi -Use Area $8.00 per hour
4.RODEO PARK
Arena preparation $50.00 per prep
Daytime Arena Usage $8.00 per hour
Evening Arena Usage (including lights)$17.00 per hour
Multi -Use Area $8.00 per hour
Concession Stand $8.00 per hour
5.POOL ENTRY/PASSES
Daily fees (17 and under)$1.50
Daily fees (18 and over)$2.50
Season pass (17 and under)$50.00
Season pass (18 and over)$70.00
Family season pass (up to 6 members)$110.00
Additional members on family pass $20.00
6.SWIMMING POOL
Pool rental - shared use, less than 100 people
(2 hour minimum; includes lifeguard)
Pool rental - shared use, 100 to 149 people
(2 hour minimum; includes lifeguard)
Pool rental - exclusive use, 150 or more people
(2 hour minimum; includes lifeguard)
Pool rental - competition pool only
(2 hour minimum; includes lifeguard)
$100.00 per hour
$150.00 per hour
$200.00 per hour
$100.00 per hour
7.MULTI -GENERATIONAL CENTER ENTRY/MEMBERSHIPS
Daily fees (17 and under)$3.00
Daily fees (18 and older)$5.00
Monthly pass (17 and under)$16.00
Monthly pass (18 and older)$27.00
Monthly pass (Family up to 6 members)$60.00
Each additional member $10.00
Six month pass (17 and under)$82.00
Six month pass (18 and older)$132.00
Six month pass (Family up to 6 members)$297.00
Each additional member $25.00
Annual pass (17 and under)$132.00
Annual pass (18 and older)$198.00
Annual pass (Family up to 6 members)$528.00
Each additional member $40.00
10 —Day Punch Pass $35.00
8.SPORT COURTS
Daytime Court Usage $2.50 per hour
Evening Court Usage (includes lights)$5.00 per hour
Gymnasium $75.00 per hour
9.VETERAN'S MEMORIAL PARK
Veteran's Memorial Park $15.00 per hour
10.SPECIAL SERVICES/EQUIPMENT
Barricades $3.00 each
Bleachers - 3 row (includes delivery)$50.00 per day
Bleachers - 5 row (includes delivery)$65.00 per day
Field marker $6.00 per bag
Folding chairs $1.00 each
Folding tables $6.00 each
Malt beverage permit - single day fee $10.00 per day
Malt beverage permit - multiple day fee $25.00 per event
Personnel services (per employee)$25.00 per hour
Rodeo arena PA system $30.00 per day
Single sport package $6.00 per day
Tractor/loader (includes operator)$55.00 per hour
Traffic cones $1.00 each
Used softballs $1.00 each
Water truck (includes operator)$55.00 per hour
Electronic messaging board $50.00/10 days
Mobile stage *$500.00 per day
Mobile stage setup/close down fee $250.00 per event
Mobile stage refundable security/cleaning deposit $500.00 per event
*Stage must stay inside city limits, no reduced fees, additional staff assessed at personnel fee rate
($25.00 per hour), requires insurance with city as additional insured.
§ 4-1-2 DEPOSITS.
(A)The Director of Parks and Recreation or his or her designee may require deposits or
clean-up fees for equipment/facility rentals deemed necessary equal to or up to the amount of the
rental fee.
§ 4-1-3 PROGRAM AND ACTIVITY FEES.
DESCRIPTION USER FEE
1.ADULT SPORTS
Leagues (teams)
Instruction
$50.00 - 500.00
$0.00 - 100.00
2.AQUATICS
Swim instruction $10.00 - 50.00
Swim team $30.00 - 75.00
3.DANCE/FITNESS/EXERCISE
per session $0.00 - 75.00
4.OPEN GYM PROGRAMS
per session $3.00 - 300.00
5.SPECIAL EVENTS
Per event $0.00 - $10.00
6.SPECIAL INTEREST CLASSES
per session $0.00 - $200.00
7.YOUTH SPORTS
Leagues $20.00 - $75.00
Instruction $0.00 - $150.00
§ 4-1-4 REFUNDS.
All refunds shall be made in full, except for a 10% administrative processing fee, with a
$5 minimum.
§ 4-1-5 PROMOTIONAL DISCOUNTS
(A)Intent.The Parks and Recreation director or his or her designee may from time to
time establish promotional discounts to encourage and increase participation in programs and
memberships, especially for off season events.
(B)Limitation:With the exception of a limited quantity of free day passes to the multi-
generational center or aquatic center, no promotion may exceed 50% off the regular price of
admission.
§ 4-1-6 PRIORITY USE
(A)No Fee Category:The Parks and Recreation Department has priority use of all
facilities and recreational areas.When facilities are not in use for Parks and Recreation
sponsored activities, they shall be available on a permit/no fee basis to the following:
(1)All other city departments.
(2)City council approved special events (considered annually during budget
process).
(3) Partner agencies with formal agreements.
(B)Partial Fee Category:Groups that meet the following Local Youth Serving Agency
criteria will have priority use with those above, on a reduced fee basis (25% of regular public
rates):
(1) Youth Serving Agency is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
(2)Youth Serving Agency is governed by local, unpaid volunteer board and
unpaid staff.
(3)Participant members are made up of a majority of City of Apache Junction
residents.
(4)Youth Serving Agency participation is open to the public and not "by
invitation only" or limited by any means other than the natural makeup of the league (i.e.
no cuts and must have minimum participation/play rules in place).
(C)Full Fee Category:When facilities are not in use by the Parks and Recreation
department, or the groups listed above, they will be made available to other Apache Junction
residents, groups or organizations on a permit/fee basis.Groups or organizations from outside
the Apache Junction area are discouraged from using facilities, unless the activity is open to
Apache Junction residents, promotes the welfare of the community, and a portion of the proceeds
benefit a local non-profit entity.
§ 4-1-7 PRIORITY RESERVATIONS AND REGISTRATIONS
The Parks and Recreation director or his or her designee may establish a priority registration or
priority reservation period for Apache Junction residents.Programs and facilities with the
highest participation and/or use shall be considered for priority registration or priority reservation
for Apache Junction residents.