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Establish Reservation Fees for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park
PURPOSE: The purpose of this agenda item is for the Town Council to approve park rental fees for the newly constructed park.
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DEPARTMENT: Recreation, Parks and Cultural Resources
CONTACT INFORMATION: Anita Jones-McNair - amcnair@townofcarrboro.org <mailto:amcnair@townofcarrboro.org>, (919)918-7381 and Wendell Rodgers - wrodgers@townofcarrboro.org <mailto:wrodgers@townofcarrboro.org>, (919)918-7371
INFORMATION: Historically the Town charges fees for the use of certain park facilities. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park opened on 1/20/2020. Staff is requesting approval to charge fees so that the community can reserve space for community and private activities. The recommendations are consistent with current fees in other town parks.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park Fee recommendations:
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Shelter/Amphitheater |
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Small pavilion |
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$35 per 0-4 hours |
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$45 above 4 hours |
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Large pavilion |
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$50 per hour - two hour minimum |
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Amphitheater |
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$50 per hour |
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Amenities |
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Party trailer |
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$150 - when used with any pavilion rental |
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(includes five tables, 30 chairs, outdoor games |
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and coolers) |
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FISCAL & STAFF IMPACT: The Town should see an increase in revenue due to the new park facilities.
RECOMMENDATION:r Approve the resolution to establish park usage fees at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park.