[Ord. 96-659A, § 1; Ord. 18-1419]
It is the purpose of this chapter to establish fees for certain uses at Metro Property pursuant to Metro Code Section 10.02.030. The Chief Operating Officer, or his or her designee, may set additional fees, or adjust any fees established herein. If the Chief Operating Officer elects to set additional fees or adjust any fees established pursuant to this Chapter 10.04, the Chief Operating Officer will provide the Metro Council with 45 business days notice prior to the effective date of the fee or fee adjustment. Upon notice of the additional fee or fee adjustment, the Metro Council may elect to affirm or modify the additional fee or fee adjustment by resolution of the Metro Council. The fee or adjusted fee may thereafter be adjusted as set forth in this Metro Code Section 10.04.010.
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Editor's Note: Chapter 10.04 was formerly Ch. 10.02, Park Fees, and was revised by Ord. 18-1419.
[Ord. 96-659A, § 1.; Ord. 98-722, § 1; Ord. 01-894, § 1; Ord. 02-978, § 1; Ord. 03-1008; Ord. 04-1047, § 1; Ord. 06-1109; Ord. 07-1166; Ord. 09-1211A; Ord. 15-1366; Ord. 18-1419]
Metro will charge and collect the following use and activity fees:
(a) 
Parking fees at Blue Lake Park, Chinook Landing Marine Park, M. James Gleason Memorial Boat Ramp, and Oxbow Park, and fees for annual parking passes at these locations.
(b) 
Reservation fees for shelters and reservable picnic areas at Blue Lake, Oxbow Park, Scouters Mountain, Graham Oaks, and Howell Territorial Parks.
(c) 
Fees for overnight camping, including fees for nightly use of overnight group camps.
(d) 
Rental fees, and security deposits for the Lake House at Blue Lake Park.
(e) 
Permits for which the Chief Operating Officer, or his or her designee, has determined a fee is required.
[Ord. 96-659A, § 1.; Ord. 98-722, § 1; Ord. 01-894, § 1; Ord. 02-978, § 1; Ord. 03-1008; Ord. 04-1047, § 1; Ord. 06-1109; Ord. 07-1166; Ord. 09-1211A; Ord. 15-1366; Ord. 18-1419]
(a) 
No parking fees will be charged for any on-duty police officer or off-duty Metro Employee who presents valid current identification at the Property entrance.
(b) 
Parking fees and camping fees will be waived for any disabled veteran who presents valid current photo identification and an Oregon State Parks Special Access Pass for Veterans with Service Connected Disabilities ID Card, and places a green placard issued by Oregon State Parks in said veteran's vehicle in full view on the dashboard or hanging from the rear-view mirror. Free camping under this Section requires a reservation and is otherwise limited by Section 10.03.280.
(c) 
Collection of any fee under this Chapter may be waived or suspended by order of the Director for such period of time as the order may provide. The Director will develop and implement a written policy to guide decisions related to the waiver or suspension of fees.
[Ord. No. 96-659A, § 1; Ord. 18-1419]
It is unlawful to engage in a use or activity on any Property for which there is a required fee without first paying the fee. Any person engaged in a use or activity on a Property for which there is a fee will be required to produce and exhibit the receipt or other satisfactory proof of payment upon request of any Employee or authorized enforcement personnel for the purpose of enforcing compliance with this Chapter or any Rules.