[R.O. of 1943, Ch. 4, Art. 9 §1]
Any person, persons or organization desiring to use the City
Park for commercial purposes shall make due application therefor with
the Mayor or Board of Aldermen stating the date and time they so intend
to have the use of said City Park, and every person, persons or organization
so using the City Park for commercial purposes, shall arrange to pay
a rental fee in an amount determined from time to time by the Board
of Aldermen.
[R.O. of 1943, Ch. 4, Art. 9 §2; Ord. No. 1300 §1, 4-13-1999; Ord. No. 1301 §1, 4-26-1999]
There is hereby created the office of Superintendent for the City Park of Hermann, said office to be filled by appointment made by the Mayor by and with the consent of the Board of Aldermen as provided for in Section 110.020.
[R.O. of 1943, Ch. 4, Art. 9 §4]
Said Park Superintendent shall at all times keep the grass properly
cut on that part of the City Park herein described, to-wit: West to
Washington Street including the terrace, south to the road-way leading
into said park, east to the fence between said park and the ball park
and north to the property line of said park. Said Park Superintendent
shall also at all times keep said City Park as above described clean
of rubbish, paper, bottles, leaves, brush, clean away all broken trees
or parts thereof and properly attend to all flowers in the park and
the ball park and north to the property line of said park in a clean
and sanitary condition. He shall see to it that no dogs are permitted
to run at large in said City Park.
[Ord. No. 612 §1, 4-26-1971]
There is hereby established a Park Board, the membership of
which shall consist of nine (9) members appointed by the Mayor with
the approval of the Board of Aldermen. The members shall be chosen
at large with reference to their fitness for such office. No member
of the city government shall be a member of the Board.
[Ord. No. 612 §2, 4-26-1971]
The directors shall hold office, one-third (1/3) for one (1)
year, one-third (1/3) for two (2) years and one-third (1/3) for three
(3) years from the first (1st) of June following their appointment,
and at their first (1st) regular meeting shall cast lots for their
respective terms; and annually thereafter the Mayor shall, before
the first (1st) of June of each year, appoint as before three (3)
directors, who shall hold office for three (3) years and until their
successors are appointed. The Mayor may, by and with the consent of
the Board of Aldermen, remove any director for misconduct or neglect
of duty.
[Ord. No. 612 §3, 4-26-1971]
Vacancies in the Board of Directors, occasioned by removal,
resignation or otherwise, shall be reported to the Board of Aldermen
and be filled in like manner as original appointments, and no directors
shall receive compensation as such.
[Ord. No. 612 §4, 4-26-1971]
Said directors shall immediately after their appointment meet
and organize by the election of one (1) of their number president,
and by election of such other officers as they may deem necessary.
They shall make and adopt such bylaws, rules and regulations for their
guidance and for the government of the parks as may be expedient,
not inconsistent with Sections 90.500 to 90.570, RSMo., and ordinances
of the City of Hermann. They shall have the exclusive control of the
expenditures of all money collected to the credit of the park fund
and the supervision, improvement, care and custody of said park. All
moneys received for such parks shall be deposited in the treasury
of said City to the credit of the park fund and shall be kept separate
and apart from the other moneys of the City of Hermann and drawn upon
by the proper officers of said City upon the properly authenticated
vouchers of the Park Board. Said board shall have power to purchase
or otherwise secure ground to be used for such parks, shall have power
to appoint a suitable person to take care of said parks and necessary
assistants for said person and fix their compensation, and shall have
power to remove such appointees; and shall in general carry out the
spirit and intent of Sections 90.500 to 90.570 RSMo., in establishing
and maintaining public parks.
[Ord. No. 612 §6, 4-26-1971]
The Board of Directors have the authority to accept any donation
of money, personal property or real estate for the benefit of the
park to be held and controlled according to the terms of the deed,
gift, devise or bequest of such property.
[Ord. No. 904 §1, 6-28-1983; Ord.
No. 1071 §1, 11-26-1990; Ord. No. 1101 §1, 11-11-1991; Ord. No. 1226 §1, 2-27-1996; Ord. No. 1258 §1, 5-27-1997; Ord.
No. 1325 §1, 2-15-2000; Ord. No. 1331 §1, 5-24-2000; Ord.
No. 1453 §1, 11-29-2004; Ord. No. 1609 §1, 8-28-2006; Ord.
No. 1672 §§1 — 2, 4-23-2007; Ord. No. 1777 §§1 — 2, 2-9-2009; Ord. No. 1782 §1, 4-27-2009; Ord.
No. 1786 §§1 — 2, 5-27-2009; Ord. No. 1805 §1, 12-14-2009; Ord. No. 1816 §1, 4-26-2010; Ord.
No. 1898 §1, 5-13-2013]
A.
Except as provided in Subsection (A) hereof, there are hereby levied the following user fees for the designated facilities and services in the Hermann City parks:
1.
Camping fees
[Ord. No. 2024 §1, 8-22-2016; Ord.
No. 2161, 9-23-2019; Ord. No. 2256, 7-12-2021; Ord. No. 2369, 10-23-2023]
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Monthly fee for electric, water and sewer hookup
(Hookups for more than one (1) month are not allowed)
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$750.00
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Weekly fee for electric, water and sewer hookup
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$240.00
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Electric, water and sewer hookup (one (1) night)
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$40.00
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Electric hookup (one (1) night)
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$30.00
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Primitive tent camping at Riverfront Park
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$5.00
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Tent camping (per tent)
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$15.00
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Tent camping, groups of 25 — 50 (per tent)
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$8.00
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Tent camping, groups of more than 50 (per tent)
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$5.00
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The fees described above include the applicable City bed/camping
tax.
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2.
(Reserved)
3.
Ball field
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Lighting fee for tournaments and festivals and special events,
as defined by ordinance ($500.00 security/cleaning deposit)
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$35.00 per night
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4.
Tennis court
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Reservations for instructions/lessons, tournaments or any other
private use:
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May 1st through July 31st
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$5.00 per hour
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August 1st through November 30th
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$2.50 per hour
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December 1st through April 30th
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No charge
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5.
Swimming pool. Swimming pool hours, fees for
pool use, season pass charges, classes to be offered and the times
and charges for such classes and pool facility rental fees shall be
as recommended by the City Administrator and approved by the Board
of Aldermen, by motion.
[Ord. No. 1934 §§1 — 3, 5-12-2014; Ord. No. 1967 §1, 4-27-2015]
6.
Upper city park, Jaycee pavilion.
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Reservation and rental fee (per event within any one (1) day)
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$25.00
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7.
Riverfront park Jaycee pavilion.
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Reservation and rental fee (per event within any one (1) day)
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$25.00
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8.
Lower city park Lions pavilions.
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Reservation and rental fee (per event within any one (1) day)
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$25.00
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9.
Pavilion across from lower campground.
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Reservation and rental fee (per event within any one (1) day)
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$25.00
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All pavilion reservations must be made a minimum of forty-eight
(48) hours in advance of intended use. A pavilion may be reserved
for use for a maximum period beginning at 7:00 A.M. and ending at
the earlier of:
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a.
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Fifteen (15) minutes before the applicable park curfew, or
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b.
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7:00 A.M. of the following day for a pavilion not located within
a part of the City park system subject to a curfew.
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The time of commencement of the reservation shall be designated
by the applicant when reserving the pavilion.
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10.
George Johnson Pavilion.
[Ord. No. 2088, 1-22-2018]
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(Per event within any one (1) day).
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Rental fee:
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$25.00
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11.
Rotunda building.
[Ord. No. 2088, 1-22-2018; Ord. No. 2315, 10-10-2022]
a.
One (1) Day Rental Fee: The one (1) day rental fee is one hundred
fifty dollars ($150.00).
b.
Security/Cleaning Deposit: A five hundred dollars ($500.00) security/cleaning
deposit is required.
c.
Rental Fee For The Brush And Palette Club. The rental fee for the
Brush and Palette Club for any length of time shall be one dollar
($1.00).
d.
Rental Agreement. Rental shall comply with such other terms and conditions
as may be provided in the rental agreement to be provided by the City
Clerk.
13.
Other park facilities.
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Festivals and special events, as defined by ordinance
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$0.00
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($500.00 security/cleaning deposit)
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All security and cleaning deposits required for City park facilities
must be posted in cash or by cashier's check at the time of making
the request for usage or the reservation; and such deposits will be
refunded if the facility is returned in the condition in which it
was received.
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B.
The user fees designated for facilities described in paragraphs 2, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of Subsection (A) hereof shall be adjusted to $0.00 for any event conducted with in such facility by a not-for-profit organization with its principal office located within the City of Hermann and which holds a current exemption from payment of Missouri income and sales and use taxes, provided that such organization certify, in writing, at the time of applying for the reservation that the intended event is:
[Ord. No. 2315, 10-10-2022]
[Ord. No. 1071 §2, 11-26-1990]
It shall be unlawful for any person to use or attempt to use
any of the above designated facilities or services without first paying
to the appropriate officer or agent the required fee as provided by
this Chapter.
[Ord. No. 1071 §3, 11-26-1990]
Violation of any provision of this Chapter shall be a misdemeanor.
