REPEALING AND REPLACING SECTION 1064.02—RATES, ADMISSIONS AND SEASON HOURS OF MUNICIPAL SWIMMING POOL
- Published: September 6, 2019
REPEALING AND REPLACING SECTION 1064.02—RATES, ADMISSIONS AND SEASON HOURS OF CHAPTER 1064—MUNICIPAL SWIMMING POOL OF PART TEN—STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES OF THE CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE VILLAGE OF YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO
ORDINANCE 2019-31, VILLAGE OF YELLOW SPRINGS, OHIO
Interested persons will take note that the Village Council of Yellow Springs
on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, gave first reading to an ordinance, text to follow.
Village Council of Yellow Springs on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, gave a second
reading to an ordinance, text to follow.
Council will pass into law during a public hearing on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019,
in the Bryan Community Center, 100 Dayton St.
on Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, gave first reading to an ordinance, text to follow.
Village Council of Yellow Springs on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2019, gave a second
reading to an ordinance, text to follow.
Council will pass into law during a public hearing on Monday, Sept. 16, 2019,
in the Bryan Community Center, 100 Dayton St.
WHEREAS, While the cost of chemicals and repairs have continued to rise,
Village pool fees have not been increased since 2009; and
WHEREAS, Despite a strong desire to make the only public pool remain-
ing in Greene County as accessible as possible, it has now become necessary to
pass a portion of these increases on to patrons,
WHEREAS, When Council first considered this ordinance in June 2019, it
was determined that more evidence of the strategy applied to address increasing
costs should be provided, and that assurance of affordability for lower income
residents be provided, and that evidence has now been provided to Council,
WHEREAS, When Council first considered this ordinance in June 2019, it
was determined that more evidence of the strategy applied to address increasing
costs should be provided, and that assurance of affordability for lower income
residents be provided, and that evidence has now been provided to Council,
NOW, THEREFORE, COUNCIL FOR THE VILLAGE OF YELLOW
SPRINGS, OHIO HEREBY ORDAINS THAT:
Section 1. Exisiting code section 1064.02 Rates, Admission and Season Hours
is hereby repealed in its entirety.
Section 2. A new section 1064.02, Rates, Admission and Season Hours is
hereby enacted to read as follows.
Daily Admission
3 years & younger with paying adult. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . free
Ages 4–18 and seniors 62 & older . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $4
Ages 19–61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $8.50
Village Resident Season Passes
3 years & younger, with paying adult. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . free
Ages 4-18 and seniors 62 & older . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $68
Ages 19–61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $98
Adult +1 minor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $113
Household of 5 or fewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $130
Each additional member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15
Non-Resident Season Passes
3 years & younger, with paying adult. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . free
Ages 4-18 and seniors 62 & older . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $112
Ages 19–61 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $157
Adult +1 minor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $217
Household of 5 or fewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $232
Each additional member . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $20
Section 3. Grandparents shall be permitted to purchase Household Season
Passes and list grandchildren who are visiting them during the swimming pool
season. All grandchildren shall be considered a separate member of the household
and a pass shall not be transferable from one grandchild to another.
Section 4. The Village Manager is authorized to enter into an agreement with
the Yellow Springs Sea Dogs Swim Team regarding the use of the pool by said
swim team. Seadogs agree to pay for the services of any lifeguards required for
home swim meets.
Section 5. The Village Manager is authorized to implement the new rates at
the earliest date applicable by law.
Section 6. The Village Manager is authorized to implement the “Swimming
for All” program pursuant to Ordinance 2011-17, to provide access to the pool for
low imcome Village residents as resources allow.
Section 7. Village Resident is one who either resides and/or works in the Village. Acceptable proof of such is either a pay stub or a utility bill.
Brian Housh, Council President
Comments are closed for this article.