State Law Reference — Authority to levy tax for public
parks, RSMo., §90.500.
[Ord. No. 77-82 §2, 7-11-1977; Ord. No. 79-84 §§1-3, 11-21-1979; Ord. No. 82-62 §1, 12-8-1982]
A.
Created. There is created a Park Board in the City.
B.
Appointment of Directors. The Directors of the Board shall
be appointed by the Mayor, subject to the consent of the City Council,
and shall consist of nine (9) members. Directors appointed to the
Park Board must be citizens and shall have been residents of the City
for at least two (2) years immediately prior to their appointment.
C.
Director's Terms. Such members shall hold their respective
offices from the first (1st) of July following their appointment,
for a term of two (2) years.
D.
City Officials not to be Members. No member of the Municipal
Government of the City shall be a Director of the Park Board.
E.
Filling Vacancies. Vacancies occasioned by removal, resignation
or otherwise shall be reported to the Council and shall be filled
in like manner as original appointments, except that such term of
office is restricted to the unexpired term of office.
F.
Compensation. No Director of the Park Board shall receive
compensation as such.
[1]
Charter Reference — Requirement that board be constituted,
§6.05.
[Ord. No. 77-82 §2, 7-11-1977; Ord. No. 82-62 §2, 12-8-1982]
The Mayor shall appoint a Chairman of the Park Board for a term
of one (1) year, beginning July first (1st) of each year. The Board
shall make and adopt such by-laws, rules and regulations for its own
guidance and proceedings as may be expedient, not inconsistent with
this Chapter.
[Ord. No. 77-82 §2, 7-11-1977]
The Park Board shall:
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Survey and make recommendation to the Mayor and Council for
the acquisition, development and maintenance of an adequate system
of parks and recreational facilities and activities.
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[Ord. No. 77-82 §2, 7-11-1977]
A.
The
Office of Director of Parks and Recreation is hereby established according
to the personnel ordinance. The Director shall carry out his or her
duties established by job description.
B.
Except
for the Park Director, all the other nine (9) Directors, are to be
referred to as members of the Park Board.
[Ord. No. 77-82 §2, 7-11-1977; Ord. No. 04-50 §2, 10-6-2004]
A.
The
Park Board is hereby authorized to propose and submit to the City
Council rules and regulations governing the time and manner of use
by the public of parks and park facilities and regulating or prohibiting
activity in connection with the use of parks and park facilities.
The Council shall, by motion, pass upon any such rules and regulations
within sixty (60) days after they are submitted to the Council, and
any such rule or regulation shall become effective upon any affirmative
vote of a majority of the members of the Council. Upon becoming effective,
any such rule and regulation shall have the force and effect of an
ordinance.
B.
It
shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to violate any
rule or regulation adopted pursuant to this Section. Any person violating
any such rule or regulation shall, upon conviction, be punished by
a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) or by imprisonment
not to exceed six (6) months, or both such fine and imprisonment.
[Ord. No. 84-59 §1, 9-5-1984; Ord. No. 88-6 §1, 2-3-1988; Ord.
No. 88-53 §1, 8-17-1988; Ord. No. 88-66 §1, 11-16-1988; Ord. No. 89-14 §1, 2-15-1989; Ord. No. 92-07 §1, 2-19-1992; Ord. No. 94-17 §1, 3-16-1994; Ord. No. 94-18 §1, 3-16-1994; Ord. No. 95-30 §1, 5-17-1995; Ord. No. 99-05 §§1 — 2, 1-6-1999; Ord. No. 99-09 §§1 — 2, 2-3-1999; Ord. No. 99-73 §1, 9-15-1999; Ord. No. 00-79 §1, 11-1-2000; Ord. No. 00-98 §1, 12-20-2000; Ord. No. 02-11 §1, 2-20-2002; Ord. No. 02-70 §1, 12-2-2002; Ord. No. 03-03 §§1 — 2, 1-2-2003; Ord. No. 04-34 §3, 5-19-2004; Ord. No. 05-15 §1, 3-16-2005; Ord. No. 05-63 §1, 12-21-2005; Ord. No. 07-58 §1, 10-3-2007; Ord. No. 08-02 §§1
— 2, 1-16-2008; Ord. No. 08-09 §1, 2-27-2008; Ord. No. 08-57 §1, 10-1-2008; Ord. No. 09-07 §1, 1-21-2009; Ord. No. 10-01 §1, 1-6-2010; Ord.
No. 13-7 §§1 — 2, 2-6-2013; Ord. No. 13-49 §1, 11-20-2013; Ord. No. 15-31 §1, 12-2-2015; Ord. No. 16-10 §1, 4-20-2016; Ord. No. 17-32 § 1, 12-6-2017; Ord. No. 18-05, 3-21-2018; Ord. No. 18-13, 7-5-2018; Ord. No. 20-02, 1-15-2020; Ord. No. 22-04, 2-2-2022; Ord. No. 23-07, 1-18-2023]
A.
There shall be charged and collected by the City the following fees
and charges for golf course, community center and park activities,
facilities and services as listed herein:
1.
Golf.
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Resident weekday — 9 holes
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$13.00
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Resident weekday — 18 holes
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$21.00
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Resident weekend — 9 holes
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$14.00
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Resident weekend — 18 holes
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$23.00
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Resident Sr./Jr. weekday — 9 holes
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$12.00
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Resident Sr./Jr. weekday — 18 holes
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$19.00
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Non-resident weekday — 9 holes
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$15.00
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Non-resident weekday — 18 holes
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$22.00
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Non-resident weekend — 9 holes
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$16.00
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Non-resident weekend — 18 holes
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$25.00
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Non-resident Sr./Jr. weekday — 9 holes
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$13.00
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Non-resident Sr./Jr. weekday — 18 holes
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$20.00
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Golf cars — per 9 holes
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$16.00
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Pull carts — per 9 holes
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$2.00
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Golf club rentals — per 9 holes
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$5.00
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Lessons — Individual
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$40.00
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Lessons — series of six lessons
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$200.00
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2.
Community Center.
a.
Facility rental.
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Rooms 1, 2, & 3
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Merit groups 1
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$0.00/use
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Merit group 2
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$10.00/use
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Resident
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$40.00/hour
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Non-resident
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$50.00/hour
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Corporate
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$45.00/hour
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Commercial use surcharge
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$25.00/use
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After-hours fees
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Addl. $40.00/hour
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Kitchen
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All group levels
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Addl. $25.00/use*
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*only available for use with preferred caterers
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Gymnasium (1 court/2 courts)
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Merit group 2
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$35.00 per hr./$65.00 per hr.
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Resident
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$50.00 per hr./$85.00 per hr.
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Non-resident
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$60.00 per hr./$115.00 per hr.
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Corporate
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$55.00 per hr./$100.00 per hr.
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Swimming Pool (entire Pool)
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Merit group 2
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$150.00/hour
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Resident
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$150.00/hour
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Non-resident
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$200.00/hour
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Corporate
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$175.00/hour
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Swimming Pool (Lap lanes only)
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Merit group 2
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$10.00 per lane/hour
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Resident
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$15.00 per lane/hour
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Non-resident
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$23.00 per lane/hour
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Corporate
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$20.00 per lane/hour
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b.
Services, memberships and admission fees.
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Services
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Resident identification cards
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$7.00
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Replacement cards
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$7.00
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Refund service charge
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$10.00
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Returned check fee
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$20.00
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Service fee for automatic bill paying
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$25.00
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Resident childcare
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$0.00 — $2.00/hr
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Non-resident childcare
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$0.00 — $3.00/hr
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Audio/visual services (rooms 1, 2, 3)
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$25.00/use
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Portable bar rental
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$25.00/use
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Stage rental (on-site use only)
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$25.00/use
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Personal training fees
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$15.00 — $25.00/half hour
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Memberships
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Resident/Business advantage household
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$330.00/year
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Resident/Business advantage household
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$36.00/monthly
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Resident/Business advantage adult
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$165.00/year
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Resident/Business advantage adult
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$18.00/monthly
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Resident/Business advantage youth/senior
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$120.00/year
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Resident/Business advantage youth/senior
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$14.00/monthly
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Resident/Business advantage senior couple
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$240.00/year
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Resident/Business advantage senior couple
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$22.00/monthly
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Resident/Business advantage one+one
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$300.00/year
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Resident/Business advantage one+one
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$30.00/monthly
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Non-resident household
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$600.00/year
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Non-resident household
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$55.00/monthly
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Non-resident adult
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$280.00/year
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Non-resident adult
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$30.00/monthly
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Non-resident youth/senior
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$210.00/year
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Non-resident youth/senior
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$22.00/monthly
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Non-resident senior couple
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$430.00/year
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Non-resident senior couple
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$40.00/monthly
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Non-resident one+one
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$540.00/year
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Non-resident one+one
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$50.00/monthly
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Healthways Silver Sneakers/Prime members
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$0.00/year
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Mini membership (upstairs only)
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$40.00/year
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Admission Fees
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Resident adult
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$7.00/day
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Resident youth/senior
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$5.00/day
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Non-resident adult
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$9.00/day
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Non-resident youth/senior
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$7.00/day
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Resident adult value card
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$55.00/10 visits
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Resident adult value card
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$100.00/20 visits
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Resident youth/senior value card
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$35.00/10 visits
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Resident youth/senior value card
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$60.00/20 visits
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Non-resident adult value card
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$75.00/10 visits
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Non-resident adult value card
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$150.00/20 visits
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Non-resident youth/senior value card
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$65.00/10 visits
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Non-resident youth/senior value card
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$120.00/20 visits
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Healthways Silver Sneakers/Prime members
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$0.00/visit
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3.
Neighborhood park facilities.
a.
Neighborhood park shelters, Gentry Park band shell, Gentry Park
and Hellebusch Park gazebos.
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Private Group — Resident
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$50.00/day
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Private Group — Non-resident
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$100.00/day
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b.
Corporate pavilion.
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Private Group — Resident
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$100.00/day
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Private Group — Non-resident
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$200.00/day
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c.
Neighborhood park baseball field rental.
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Merit group 2 — resident
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$10.00/use
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Merit group 2 — non-resident
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$20.00/use
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Resident
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$15.00/use
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Non-resident
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$20.00/use
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Commercial use surcharge
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$50.00/day
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4.
BMAC rentals and services.
a.
Fields 1, 3 — 11.
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Youth softball/baseball and adult softball
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$25.00 — $35.00/game
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Adult baseball games
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$60.00 — $80.00/game
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Team practice — resident
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$15.00/hour
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Team practice — non-resident
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$20.00/hour
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Field lighting (all groups)
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Addl. $15.00 — $20.00/hour
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b.
Field 2.
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Baseball games
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$100.00 — $120.00/game
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Commercial use surcharge
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$50.00/day
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Field lighting (all groups)
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Addl. $15.00 — $20.00/hour
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c.
BMAC soccer field.
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Full field
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$50.00 — $70.00/game
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Half field
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$30.00 — $40.00/game
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Team practice — resident
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$15.00/hour
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Team practice — non-resident
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$20.00/hour
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Commercial use surcharge
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$50.00/day
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Field lighting (all groups)
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Addl. $15.00 — $20.00/hour
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d.
Tournament packages.
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Package "A"
(Maximum of $275.00 — $300.00 per field/per day)
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$30.00 — $50.00/game
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Package "B"
(Maximum of $250.00 — $275.00 per field/per day)
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$25.00 — $50.00/game
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Package "C"
(Maximum of $225.00 — $250.00 per field/per day)
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$20.00 — $50.00/game
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e.
Additional services.
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Portable fencing
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$150.00 — $200.00/field
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No concessions surcharge
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$250.00 — $300.00/day/field
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Baseball/softball field setup
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$15.00 — $35.00/day/field
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Soccer field setup — resident
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$30.00/day; maximum of $75.00/week
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Soccer field setup — non-resident
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$35.00/day; maximum of $75.00/week
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Field drying agent
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$15.00 — $25.00/bag
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Field re-drag
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$5.00 — $20.00/field
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Outside vendors fee
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$50.00/per vendor
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Tournament field lighting beyond package allocation
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$20.00 — $30.00 per hour
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Entry gate fee
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$10.00 — $20.00 per team
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Portable pitching mound
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$20.00 — $25.00 per field/per day
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Mound/base changes for tournament
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$20.00 — $25.00/change
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6.
Bridgeton Crossing Family Aquatic Park memberships and daily
admission rates.
a.
Seasonal pass rates.
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Resident household (maximum four family members)
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$190.00
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Resident adult
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$100.00
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Resident youth/senior
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$85.00
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Non-resident household (maximum four family members)
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$300.00
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Non-resident adult
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$175.00
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Non-resident youth
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$140.00
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Additional family members
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$20.00/per person
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Healthways Silver Sneakers/Prime members
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$0.00/year
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b.
Daily admissions.
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Resident adult
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$6.00
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Resident youth/senior
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$5.00
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Non-resident adult
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$10.00
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Non-resident youth
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$9.00
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Healthways Silver Sneakers/Prime members
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$0.00/year
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c.
Membership + passes.
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Member family
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$150.00
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Member adult
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$80.00
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Member youth/Sr. citizen
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$70.00
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One + one members*
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$110.00
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Senior couple*
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$100.00
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Silver Sneakers
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$0.00
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*
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Bridgeton residents only
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7.
Program and activity fees.
a.
Adult athletic league fees.
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Resident softball team
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$40.00 — $50.00/game
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Non-resident softball team
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$40.00 — $50.00/game
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Resident volleyball team
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$18.00 — $25.00/match
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Non-resident volleyball team
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$20.00 — $25.00/match
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Resident basketball team
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$40.00 — $45.00/game
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Non-resident basketball team
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$50.00 — $55.00/game
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b.
Summer day camp fee.
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Resident child — per week
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$75.00 — $125.00
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BRC Member child — per week
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$75.00 — $125.00
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Non-resident child — per week
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$100.00 — $150.00
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c.
Instructional programs, classes, and events.
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Resident
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$0.00 — $15.00/hour
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Non-residents
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$0.00 — $20.00/hour
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d.
Arts and crafts fair.
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Resident
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$0.00 — $40.00/booth
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Non-resident
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$0.00 — $60.00/booth
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8.
Payne-Gentry House admission.
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Adults (16 years of age and older)
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$5.00
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Senior Citizens (60 and older)
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$4.00
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Youth (4 — 15 years of age)
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$4.00
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Children under 4
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Free
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Paranormal investigations
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$200.00/night
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