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. ORDINANCE NO. 95-1644-D e
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING A FEE POLICY AND SCHEDULE FOR OUTDOOR MUNICIPAL
SWIMMING POOLS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; CONTAINING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
SECTION 1. The City Council for the City of La Porte, by this Ordinance, establishes fee policy and
schedule for Municipal Swimming Pools. City Council hereby establishes its firm policy, in fairness to all
users, that no waiver of fees, discounts from fees, or deviations from this published schedule of fees, shall be
allowed by City Council nor by City Administrative Staff.
SECTION 2. Season Passes for all La Porte Outdoor Municipal Pools may be purchased at the Parks
and Recreation Administrative office or any other place that may be designated from time to time. A member
of the family must apply in person for the pass/passes.
Proof of Residency: For purchase of resident season passes, residents must present a current water and
sewer bill, rental receipt or tax statement with valid Texas Drivers License. (Driver's license not acceptable
proof by itself.)
SECTION 3. A total aquatics season pass is available for admission to all outdoor municipal swimming
pool facilities, which includes Little Cedar Bayou, Northwest, Fairmont, and San Jacinto Pools.
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Individual Season Pass
*Family Season Pass
Residents
$ 45.00
$120.00
Non-Residents
$ 55.00
$145.00
*Two adults and children 18 and under or full time college student/students living at home to
the age of 24.
SECTION 4. A municipal season pass is available for admission to Northwest, Fairmont and San
Jacinto Pools only. This pass excludes Little Cedar Bayou Wave Pool.
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Individual Season Pass
*Family Season Pass
Residents
$ 20.00
$ 45.00
Non-Residents
N/A
N/A
*Two adults and children 18 and under or full time college student/students living at home to
the age of 24.
SECTION 5. A twenty (20) day visit pass is available for admission to the Little Cedar Bayou Wave
Pool only at a cost of $40.00.
SECTION 6. The general admission fees are as follows:
Little Cedar Bayou Wave Pool: 2 years & under. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. FREE
3 - 59 years old . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $ 3.00
60 years & over (Senior citizens) .............. $ 1.00
Sunsaver fare (after 4 p.m.) ................. $ 2.00
San Jacinto, Fairmont, Northwest:
2 years & under . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. FREE
3 years & over ......................... $1. 00
SECTION 7. The Little ldar Bayou Wave Pool and Northwest .1 shall be available for rental, for
private events Monday through Sunday upon availability, as follows:
Wave Pool - minimum 2 hour rentals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $100.00 per hour
Northwest Pool - 2 hour rentals only . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $80.00
SECTION 8. The Little Cedar Bayou Wave Pool shall be available for rental Monday through Sunday
upon availability to any individual or organizations engaged in for profit activity at $100 per hour plus 5 % of
gross revenues or flat rate of $30.00 per hour, whichever is greater. This class shall also apply to any
commercial event organized for the purpose of profiting from the public at this facility.
The Commercial Group/Individual must furnish a comprehensive general liability policy, with the City named
as an additional named insured, with limits of liability of not less than five hundred thousand dollars
($500,000.00) combined single limit bodily injury and property damage per occurrence. The organization shall
furnish the City with a certificate of insurance evidencing such coverage.
SECTION 9. It shall be the responsibility of the Director of Parks and Recreation, or his designee,
to determine the number of security officers required for each event and to arrange for such security service.
The security charge will be the actual cost and will be in addition to the rental rate.
SECTION 10. Alcohol is permitted at the Little Cedar Bayou Wave Pool only. An alcohol permit
fee of $5.00 will be required for each event where alcohol will be consumed. Alcohol consumption will be
confmed to the area designated by the City.
SECTION 11. Reservations for rentals of the Wave Pool and Northwest Pool may be made either by
phone or in person at the Parks and Recreation Administration office. Reservations must be accompanied by
a reservation and damage deposit of $100.00 within 48 hours after booking. The Reservation and Damage
Deposit will reserve the facility for the Lessee until rental payments are due and will provide protection to the
Lessor for any damage to the pools caused by Lessee. Rental payment and security fee shall be paid in full
no later than fourteen (14) days prior to the event. The Reservation and Damage Deposit will be refunded to
the Lessee within fifteen (15) days after the event, less any deductions for damages incurred.
SECTION 12. Rental dates that are canceled shall provide written notice of the cancellation to the City
at least two (2) weeks prior to reservation date in order to receive a full refund.
SECTION 13. Rental of Wave Pool and Northwest Pool will be subject to reasonable rules and
regulations, which shall be promulgated by the Director of Parks and Recreation or his designee, with the
approval of the City Manager. The City of La Porte reserves the right to refuse rental to any person, firm,
or group for lewd or immoral purposes, or where the activities of such group may reasonably be expected to
result in a breach of the peace, or cause a threat to public health or safety.
SECTION 14. The Parks and Recreation Director or his designee shall promulgate liability insurance
requirements for Lessees.
SECTION 15. Neither the City of La Porte, nor its Lessees, shall make any charge for parking at the
pools.
SECTION 16. The Parks and Recreation Director, with approval from the City Manager, will retain
the privilege to work with City Administration to discount admission prices and/or offer special
events/programs.
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SECTION 17. The City Council officially finds, determines; recites and declares that a sufficient
written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a
place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this
meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this
meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the
subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered, and formally acted upon. The City Council further
ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof.
SECTION 18. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and
publication of its caption as provided by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the dl7"" day of ~ 1995.
City o~ Porte
By: /)'<n-~A.J.
Norma L. Malone, Mayo
ArrEST:
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Sue Lenes
City Secretary
APPROVED:
Knox W. Askins
City Attorney
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PUB.l~ICN(jTICES
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b, idders that in regard to any Agreement'
'PUBLIC NOTICES ,l: .; . entered Into pursuant to this adl.ertisement;
NonCE TO BIDDERS minority business enterprises will be '
, ,; 1 : ',. afforded equal opportunities to submit bids
1. Sealed bids,. In duplicate, on the original' In r~s~nse to this I~vitation 8!'d will not'
folTJ\s, signed by an officer of the Company, be dlscnminated agaJns~ on the ~rounds ~f ,
and, addressed to: Sue Lenes, City' race. color; S8lC, age. nilglOl"l or national orVn
Secretary, City, of La Porte, .604 W. In consideration for an award. ~
Falnnont PaJ'kway, P.O. Box 1115, La Porte. . " ' , ' ,
Texas 77572-1115 wiD be nlC8IVed until 2:00 6. The Owners reselV8 the right to reject
p.m., March 20,1995, for the construction ,any.an~ all bids and to waive !"formalities
, ,of:, In bidding. In case of ambigUity or lack of
: cleamess in stating the prices in the bid,
CITY OF LA PORTE the Owner reS8Nes the right to consider
SANITARY SEWER REHABILITATION the, most advantageous construction
WEST 'B' STREET AT BROADWAY .thereof. or to reject the bid.
AND .
',' : MAIN STREET AT BROADWAY . '"
CLP PROJECT NO. 95.7101
CITY OF LA PORTE
. , . Sue Lenes '
'City secre~ry , .
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, '2. Bidders are requested to attend a pre-
, bid conferenCe to be held at the La Porte · .
. City Hall in Its Council Chambers on MalCh' ;'
, '13, 1995 at .10:00 a.m. "
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PUBLIC NOTICE . ,
. 9ROINANC~ 95-1644-0 .
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~.Interested contractors may obtain plans,
:' specifications ,and necessary bidding
information at no cost from: . "
An Ordinance ~ending a fee p~licy and '
, s~edule ~r Outdoor Municipal Swimming \.
. PoOls; finding compliance with the Ope"
Meelilgs LaW; conlaili'lg a S6Y8rabi1ty claUse; ,
~d providing an effective date hereof.
crN OF LA PORTE. . CITY OF LA PORTE
,. CITY SECRETARY
604 W. FAIRMONT PARKWAY slN,orman L.: Malo~~, Mayor
", LA PORTE, TEXAS 77571 ATTEST:
: . ;'" ,(713) 471-5020 slSue Lenes, City Secretary'.'
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4. &;ch ~RoPOS~~ shall 'be 8ceomP,&nied APPROVE!?:.. .
by a cashier's che~ certified check, or bid ; slKn~ Askins, City -Attomey
bond from a surety company licensed In the,' ,'. .- :
$tate of Tems lri'an amount not less than' ,; .' .:.; . p,UBLlC SALE .
: fiv~ percent (5%) of the total amount'tlid" j .,.'.: >' , ..1';: ..:'. , '
'. as a gua~t~ ""at ,the sllcce.l!ful bidder, '. ,La Po!,,& I.S.D. i8 accepting bids for the
~ wiD ~nter ."t!) a'Gontract and exe!<IJte.the.,ti sale/disposition of three used mechanical
...B!:>>.'Kl(s) if ,,!quil!,~ ~ln ten {~~f.~Y!l p.ttp!.L Spectrum bask~tbal! ,~cQreboaids until
, the receipt ot the Contract Dotuments~.: ~. March 27, 1995. Allin working "Co-ridition. '
".. Contact Marilyn Morris 842.2223 or Steve
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ORDINANCE 95-1644.0
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slSue Lenes, City'Secretary l
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APPROVED: ...., !.
slKnox Askins, City Altomey
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An Ordinance amending a fee policy and
schedule for Outdoor Municipal Swimming
Pools; finding compliance with the C;>pen.
~ Law; contamg a ll8\I8~1ly clause; .