[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Borough
of Washington as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 9-3-1991 by Ord. No. 26-91[1]]
[Amended 10-3-2017 by Ord. No. 2017-15]
The Board of Recreation Commissioners shall have full control
over all lands, playgrounds and recreation places acquired or leased
in the name of the Borough of Washington, except the Borough pocket
park located on Block 24, Lot 24, of the Borough, and may adopt suitable
rules, regulations and bylaws for the use thereof and the conduct
of all persons while on or using the same, subject to the review and
approval of the Mayor and Council.
Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article
or any rules, regulations or bylaws adopted pursuant thereto shall,
upon conviction thereof, be punishable to the same extent as provided
by state law of an individual adjudged to be a disorderly person.
[Added 12-7-2021 by Ord. No. 2021-11]
Those park lands of the Borough of Washington located upon the
parcel known as Block 24, Lot 24, shall be named "Veterans' Park."
[Adopted 4-3-2018 by Ord.
No. 2018-04[1]]
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance superseded former Art. II, Recreation
Program Fees, adopted 4-7-2015 by Ord. No. 3-2015.
The Borough of Washington Recreation Department ("Recreation
Department") is authorized to recommend fees for participation in
its programs/events in accordance with the following schedule.
[Amended 4-7-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-04]
The Recreation Director, or his/her designee, will schedule
dates, times and locations for the following programs/events. The
fee for participation in the program/event for each registrant shall
be within the following parameters:
Recreation Program/Event
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Type
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Fee Range
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Minimum
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Maximum
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Fees apply for all Borough-administered programs up to and including
the 2nd child (50% for 3rd child, and no fee for 4th child and beyond)
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Girl's Softball: 2nd grade through 8th grade
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All
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$35
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$100
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Karate/Self-Defense: ages 5 through 12
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All
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$35
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$100
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Easter Egg Hunt: ages 3 to 6th grade
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No Charge
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Swim Team: ages 5 to 18, team member
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All
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$50
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$100
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Swim Lessons:
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Group lessons
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$75
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$75
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Semiprivate lessons
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$90
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$90
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Private lessons
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$100
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$100
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*Pool Fees
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Seasonal Membership (All memberships half price after August
1)
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Individual (Borough resident)
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$75
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$125
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Individual (Non-Borough)
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$75
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$125
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Family (Borough residents)
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$150
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$300
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Family (Non-Borough)
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$150
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$300
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Senior citizens (all)
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$60
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$60
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Pool Seasonal Membership Discounts
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Early bird
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Military (active/veteran)
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Monthly Memberships (July or August only)
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Individual (resident)
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$55
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$55
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Individual (nonresident)
|
$63
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$63
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Family (resident)
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$100
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$100
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Family (nonresident)
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$150
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$150
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Daily
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Adult
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$9
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$9
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Child (4 to 17 years old)
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$5
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$5
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Infant/toddler (0 to 3 years old)
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$0
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$0
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Senior
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$2
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$2
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Twilight (after 6:00 p.m.)
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Adult and child 4-17 years old
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$4
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$4
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Senior
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$2
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$2
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Teen Pool Party
|
$3
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$10
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Water Aerobics
|
Member
|
$5
|
$40
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Nonmember
|
$5
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$40
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Soccer: kindergarten to 8th grade
|
Age 5
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$35
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$50
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Ages 6 and 7
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$35
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$100
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Ages 8 and up
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$45
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$100
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Field Hockey: 2nd grade to 6th grade
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All
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$35
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$100
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Men's Basketball
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Team sponsor
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$200
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$600
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Individual Participant
|
All
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$40
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$75
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Adult Baseball
|
All
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$20
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$100
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Adult Softball
|
All
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$20
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$100
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Movies in the Park
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No charge
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Youth Basketball:
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Kindergarten through 2nd grade (clinic)
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Clinic only
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$30
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$60
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3rd grade through 8th grade
|
All
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$40
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$100
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Street Hockey: kindergarten to 8th grade
|
All
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$35
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$100
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Usage Fee - Field/Game Day - Third-Party (Field fee included
in registration fee for all Borough-administered programs)
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Daily fee
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$45
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$500
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Field fee based on field maintenance/preparation
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Lighting at Park
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Per hour
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$15 per hour
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$55 per hour
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Sport Clinic Programs
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$35
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$100
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Party Rental (pool hours)
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Members
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Nonmembers
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Party Rental (after hours)
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50 people
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$200
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$300
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51 - 100 people
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$300
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$400
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Over 100 people
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$400
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$500
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Pavilion/Tent Rental
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Up to 4 hours
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$25
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$100
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Equipment Use Fee
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$5
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$300
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Summer Recreation Programs
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$0
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$1,000
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Special Events
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$5
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$1,000
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5K Run/Walk
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$5
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$60
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Notes:
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*
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For any day-care or child-care organization that takes the children
to the pool for part of the day, the rates listed above will apply,
however, the chaperones (up to four adults) will be free.
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By no later than March 1 of each year, the Recreation Director
shall evaluate the costs and expenses for operating each program/event
and make a recommendation to the Mayor and Council and Manager as
to the amount to be charged for participation in the program/events
presented by the Recreation Department, which shall be within the
range of fees established by this article. The Borough Council shall
review the recreation program/event fee recommendations made by the
Recreation Director in order to establish the current year's recreation
program fee schedule, which shall be adopted by the Mayor and Council
via resolution annually.