HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 2025-4069 Amend golf feesORDINANCE NO. 2025 4069
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 50 "PARKS AND RECREATION" —
APPENDIX — A "FEES" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA
PORTE, BY ADJUSTING USER FEES FOR THE CITY GOLF COURSE; PROVIDING
A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING
COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS:
Section 1: That Appendix — A "Fees", Chapter 50, "Parks and Recreation," Article II "Golf
Course", of the Code of Ordinances, La Porte, Texas, is hereby amended and shall hereinafter read
as follows:
Article ll. Golf Course
(a
Nonresident user fees for golf carts (regular rate)
50-
M(a)
(1
jj holes, double .....
30.00
(2
Nine holes, double .....
18.00
(3)
Nine holes, single .....
12.00
(4
18 holes, single .....
25.00
(bl,
Resident senior user fees for golf carts
3)
(1)
18 holes, single or double .....
(2)
Nine holes, single or double .....
(c)
Green user fees
l(
31(b)
(1
Weekday fees (Monday through Thursday, and before 11:OOAM Friday)
a.
Resident .....
18.00
b.
Nonresident.....
25.00
C.
Twilight .....
17.50
(2)
Weekend fees (in effect 11:00AM Friday through Sunday, and holidays)
a
Resident .....
b
Nonresident .....
37.00
C.
Twilight.....
20.00
(3
Senior fees 60 years of age or older (Monday through Thursday and before
11:OOAM Friday, excluding holidays)
a.
Resident senior citizens .....
11.50
b.
Nonresident senior citizens.....
16.00
(4
Junior fees, 17 years of age or younger
a.
Monday through Friday .....
b
Saturday, Sunday, and holidays .....
(d)
User fees for annual membership holders
50-
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(1
Residents
a.
Cash .....
1,250.0
b
Payment plan, $500.00 down, and 11 monthly payments of $71.59 each,
including interest at the rate of ten percent per annum, for a total of $1,287.49
for the year
(2)
Resident senior citizens
a
Cash .....
b
Payment plan, $500.00 down, and 11 monthly payments of $42.98 each,
including interest at the rate of ten percent per annum, for a total of $972.78
for the year.
(3
Nonresidents
a.
Cash .....
1,600.0
b.
Payment plan, $500.00 down, and 11 monthly payments of $105.00 each,
including interest at the rate of ten percent per annum, for a total of $1,655.00
for the year.
(4
City of La Porte employees (full time and part time)
a
Cash
950.00
b
Payment plan, the sum of $37.00 will be deducted from each employee
paycheck, based on 26 paychecks per year.
(5
Family membership (resident):
a.
Cash -lump sum .....
b
User fee per player (each time they play) .....
(61
Family membership (nonresident):
a.
Cash -lump sum .....
b.
User fee per player (each time they play) .....
5.00
The golf course manager shall have the authority to market the golf course by
(7)
using various promotions, such as daily, hourly, and/or price specials, and other
promotions which he may deem desirable to enhance revenue at the Bay
Forest Golf Course.
Section 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance are
hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such
inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances
regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 3: Should any section or part of this ordinance be held unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid,
or the application to any person or circumstance for any reasons thereof ineffective or inapplicable,
such unconstitutionality, illegality, invalidity, or ineffectiveness of such section or part shall in no
way affect, impair or invalidate the remaining portions thereof, but as to such remaining portion
or portions, the same shall be and remain in full force and effect and to this end the provisions of
this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 4. 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 is 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 Chapter 551, Tx. Gov't 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 5. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon passage its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this theq�day of, 2025.
CITY OF LA PORTE,
By: 7q
Rick Helton, Mayor
Clark Askins, City Attomey
ORDINANCE NO. 2025
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 50 "PARKS AND RECREATION" —
APPENDIX — A "FEES" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA
PORTE, BY ADJUSTING VARIOUS GREEN USER FEES; PROVIDING A REPEALING
CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE
WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS:
Section 1: That Appendix — A "Fees", Chapter 50, "Parks and Recreation," Article II "Golf
Course", of the Code of Ordinances, La Porte, Texas, is hereby amended and shall hereinafter read
as follows:
rticle ll. Golf Course
a)
User fees for golf carts (regular rate)
i@
31(a)
1
1E holes, double .....
30.00
2
Nine holes, double .....
18.00
3
Nine holes, single .....
12.00
4
ld holes, single .....
17.00
b
User fees for golf carts (senior rate)
31(a)
1
18 holes, single or double .....
24.00
2
- Nine holes, single or double .....
16.00
c)
Green user fees
31(b)
1
Weekday fees (Monday through Thursday, and before 11:OOAM Friday)
a.
Resident .....
18.00
b.
Nonresident .....
22.00
c.
Twilight .....
14.50
2
Weekend fees (in effect 11:OOAM Friday through Sunday, and holidays)
Resident .....
26.00
b.
Nonresident .....
34.00
c.
Twilight .....
17.00
3
Senior fees 60 years of age or older (Monday through Thursday and before
11:OOAM Friday, excluding holidays)
a.
Resident senior citizens .....
11.50
INonresident
senior citizens.....
14.50
4
Juniorfees,17years ofage oryounger
a.
Monday through Friday.....
13.00
b.
Saturday, Sunday, and holidays .....
18.00
d
User fees for annual membership holders
52
32
1
Residents
a.
Cash .....
1,250.0
b.
Payment plan, $500.00 down, and 11 monthly payments of $71.59 each,
including interest at the rate often percent per annum, for a total of
$1,287.49 for the year
2
Resident senior citizens
a.
Cash .....
950.00
b.
Payment plan, $500.00 down, and 11 monthly payments of $42.98 each,
including interest at the rate of ten percent per annum, for a total of
$972.78 for the year.
3
Nonresidents
a.
Cash .....
1,600.0
b.
Payment plan, $500.00 down, and 11 monthly payments of $105.00 each,
including interest at the rate of ten percent per annum, for a total of
$1,655.00 for the year.
4
City of La Porte employees (full time and part time)
a.
Cash
950.00
b
Payment plan, the sum of $37.00 will be deducted from each employee
paycheck, based on 26 paychecks per year.
5
Family membership (resident):
a.
Cash -lump sum .....
800.00
b
User fee per player (each time they play) .....
5.00
6
Family membership (nonresident):
Cash -lump sum .....
1,000.0
b.
User fee per player (each time they play) .....
5.00
7
The golf course manager shall have the authority to market the golf course
by using various promotions, such as daily, hourly, and/or price specials,
and other promotions which he may deem desirable to enhance revenue at
the Bay Forest Golf Course.
Section 2: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance are
hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such
inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances
regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 3: Should any section or part of this ordinance be held unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid,
or the application to any person or circumstance for any reasons thereof ineffective or inapplicable,
such unconstitutionality, illegality, invalidity, or ineffectiveness of such section or part shall in no
way affect, impair or invalidate the remaining portions thereof; but as to such remaining portion
or portions, the same shall be and remain in full force and effect and to this end the provisions of
this ordinance we declared to be severable.
Section 4. 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 is 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 Chapter 551, Tx. Gov't 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 5. This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon passage its passage and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of 2025.
CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS
Rick Helton, Mayor
ATTEST:
Lee Woodward, City Secretary
APPROVED:
Clark Askins, City Attorney