Lake Wales (Current through Ordinance 2023-17, Adopted 7-05-2023)
 Code of Ordinances
 Chapter 18. Streets, Sidewalks And Other Public Places   
 Article V. Parks, Recreation And Other Community Facilities
 Division 7. Fees For Reserved Use Of City Parks And Facilities
  

  Division 7. Fees For Reserved Use Of City Parks And Facilities

§ 18-181. Fees for reserved use of city parks and facilities authorized.
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(a) In accordance with section 7.02 of the Lake Wales City Charter, the city commission hereby establishes fees and charges for reserved use of city parks and facilities. Such fees may be amended from time to time by adoption of an ordinance of the city commission.

(b) The city manager is authorized to require reimbursement of actual costs incurred by the city for cleanup of the premises, damage repair and provision of insurance coverage under the city's insurance policy.

(Ord. No. 2006-48, § 1, 12-19-06)

§ 18-182. Schedule of fees for reserved use.
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The schedule of fees established by this section shall be automatically adjusted annually to reflect an increase based on June's annual CPI or two and one-half (2.5) percent, whichever is greater, without further need for commission action.

LW Library Schoenoff Meeting Room Residents Non-Residents
Non-profit organizations in possession of a valid proof of non-profit status No Charge Same
Library sponsored programs No Charge Same
Other organizations or events $60.00 for 1st hr
$18.00 each add'l hr		 Same
Deposit none required Same
Lost key charge $6.00 Same
Clean-up charge $60.00 Same

 

For the purpose of assessing fees for use of the following facilities, customers of the city's water utility shall be included as residents.

James P. Austin Community Center Residents Other
City or other government sponsored programs No Charge Same
Civic, educational or community service groups (meetings, programs, etc) No Charge Same
Non-profit organizations in possession of a valid proof of non-profit status (meetings, programs, etc) No Charge Same
Other organizations (meetings, programs, etc) $121.25 $262.50
Social events (all groups) $121.25 $525.25
Weekend and after-hours staff charge $15.50/hr $15.50/hr
Staff Requirement if alcohol will be consumed on premises 2 police officers @ $35.00 per h.r per officer Same
Kitchen rental (if kitchen is to be used for cooking) $60.50 $157.50
Clean-up/Damage Deposit $152.00 $525.25
Tourist Club Residents Other
City or other government sponsored programs No Charge Same
Civic, educational or community service groups (meetings, programs, etc) No Charge Same
Non-profit organizations in possession of a valid proof of non-profit status (meetings, programs, etc) No Charge Same
Other organizations (meetings, programs, etc) $60.00 $262.50
Social events (all groups) $60.00 $262.50
Weekend and after-hours staff charge No Charge $15.50/hr
Lost key deposit $6.00 Same
Clean-up/Damage Deposit $91.00 $315.25
Parks & Recreation Facilities Residents Other
Picnic Shelters/Park Pavilions $6.00 per hr $20.50/hr
Albert Kirkland Sr. Gymnasium not available for private reservation Same
Sports fields (per field) $18.00 per hr or $60.00 per day $31.50 per hr or $157.50 per day
Sports fields—Preparation and lining (per field) $25.00 Same
Sports fields—Evening lighting (per rental) $15.00 Same
Sports fields—Weekend and after-hours staff charge (per rental) $15.50 Same
Basketball courts (per court) not available for private reservation Same
Tennis courts not available for private reservation Same
Shuffleboard courts Not available for private reservation Same
Concession stand rental $60.00 $157.50
Clean-up/Damage Deposit—Park $27.50 $105.00
Clean-up/Damage Deposit—Field $60.00 $105.00
Clean-up/Damage Deposit—Concession Stand $60.00 $105.00

 

(Ord. No. 2006-48, § 1, 12-19-06; Ord. No. 2009-10, § 1, 4-9-09; Ord. No. 2010-24, § 1, 10-19-10)