CITY OF FORT ST. JOHN

NORTH PEACE LEISURE POOL

FEES AND CHARGES

Committee Policy No. 3/00

Records Management Number: 1810-00

Finance

NORTH PEACE LEISURE POOL

FEES AND CHARGES POLICY

PURPOSE

The purpose of the “Fees and Charges” Policy is to establish a formal process for calculating fees for the North Peace Leisure Pool.

POLICY

  1. DEFINITION OF AGE CATEGORIES FOR ADMISSION FEES

For the purpose of General Admissions, age categories are:

  • Family $11.00

At least one adult parent/guardian with up to five (5) dependent children

An additional fee of $1.00/person will be charged with 6 or more children

At least one grandparent with up to five (5) grandchildren

Children/Grandchildren must be under 19 years of age

  • Senior $3.50

Persons 60 years of age and over

  • Adult $4.50

Persons between the ages of 19 up to and including 59 years of age

  • Student $3.00

Persons between the ages of 13 up to and including 18 years of age

  • Child $2.50

Persons between the ages of 03 up to and including 12 years of age

  • Tot Free

Persons up to and including 02 years of age

  1. BASE RATE
  • For calculation purposes, the “Base Rate” equals the “Adult Rate”
  1. ADMISSION FEES
  • Family = 1 Adult plus 5 Children

Single Admission $11.00

Mini Economy $55.00

Economy$110.00

Three Month Pass$297.00

Six Month Pass$561.00

Annual Pass$968.00

  • Senior = 75% of the base rate

Single Admission $3.50

POLICY

3.ADMISSION FEES (continued)

  • Senior (continued)

Mini Economy $17.50

Economy $35.00

Three Month Pass $94.50

Six Month Pass$178.50

Twelve Month Pass$308.00

  • Adult

Single Admission $4.50

Mini Economy $22.50

Economy $45.00

Three Month Pass$125.00

Six Month Pass$229.50

Twelve Month Pass$396.00

  • Student = 75% of the base rate

Single Admission $3.50

Mini Economy $17.50

Economy $35.00

Three Month Pass $94.50

Six Month Pass$178.50

Twelve Month Pass$308.00

  • Child = 50% of the base rate

Single Admission $2.50

Mini Economy $12.50

Economy $25.00

Three Month Pass $67.50

Six Month Pass$127.50

Twelve Month Pass$220.00

  • Totfree
  1. ECONOMY TICKETS

Economy tickets are:

  • Six (6) Admission Tickets for the price of Five (5)
  • Twelve (12) Admission Tickets for the price of Ten (10)
  • Available in all age categories (Family, Senior, Adult, Student, Child)
  1. MONTHLY PASSES

Monthly Passes are available in Three, Six and Annual categories.

  • The Monthly Pass is calculated as 10 swims x the number of months x the general admission fee less a percentage

POLICY

5.MONTHLY PASSES (continued)

Three Month Pass

Rate = 1 swim x 3 months less 10%

Six Month Pass

Rate = 10 swims x 6 months less 15%

Annual Pass

Rate = 10 swims x 11 less 20%

Note, the 11 months takes into consideration miscellaneous closures (maintenance, swim meets, etc.)

  1. FAMILY PASSES
  • Family Passes can be calculated as follows:

Three Month Family Pass

One (1) Adult Three Month Pass plus $25.00 per each additional family member up to the maximum Three Month Family Rate

Six Month Family Pass

One (1) Adult Six Month Pass plus $50.00 per each additional family member up to the maximum Six Month Family Rate

Annual Family Pass

One (1) Adult Annual Pass plus $100.00 per each additional family member up to the maximum Annual Family Rate

  1. AQUAFIT

The Aquafit is a Drop-in Exercise Program, and the rates are deemed to be the same as the applicable (age category) General Admission Rate.

  • Regular Program

The regular rate applies to those 13 up to and including 59 years of age

$5.00

  • Seniors Program

The senior rate applies to those 60 years of age and over

$5.00

  • The base rate is deemed to be the Adult General Admission Rate plus 25%

Seniors Program = 80% of base rate

  • The “Family” or “Child” rates are not available for this program.
  1. CHILD MINDING

Child Minding is currently offered in conjunction with Aquafit Programs. This service may be expanded to include other day time adult oriented programs (Adult Lessons, Length Swimming, etc.) depending on demand for the service.

  • The Child Minding rate to be calculated as the Child Admission Fee x 1.5

POLICY

  1. INSTRUCTIONAL SWIM PROGRAMS

Swimming Lessons offered include:

  • Red Cross AquaQuest Program
  • Parent & Tot and Preschool
  • Can Swim (Adult/Teen Lessons)
  • Royal Life Saving Society – Life Saving I, II, III
  • Royal Life Saving Society – Bronze Medallion/Bronze Cross/A.E.C.
  • Private
  • Other

Prices available in Pool Price List Book

  1. POOL RENTALS

Lap and Leisure Pool Rentals would be available in the following categories:

  • Private
  • Adult Sports Groups
  • Youth and Special Needs Sports Groups
  • School District No. 60
  • Private Schools

The Lap and Leisure Pool are deemed to be separate rentals and therefore the rental rate applies separately to Lap or Leisure Pool.

Prices available in Pool Price List Book

For calculation purposes:

  • Private Rentals

Child Rate x 1.5 x 25 (participants)

  • Adult Aquatic Sports Groups (Muskeg Divers and Others which may be identified from time to time)

Private Rental Rate less 20%

  • Aquatic Youth, Special Needs Sports Groups, Summer and Winter Swim Clubs

Private Rental less 40%

  • School Programs (instructional and recreational) to recover staff costs and based on the following:

Pool Attendant II rate plus 30% (benefits) per hour per staff member required

  1. MISCELLANEOUS SALES

It is the intent to recover, at minimum, 100% of all sales

  • Manuals/Resource Materials

Cost plus 10% to cover shipping and handling

  • Vending Machines

Minimum 20% of gross sales

  • Locker Rentals

Coin Operated Lockers are set at 25 cents

POLICY

11.MISCELLANEOUS SALES (continued)

  • Merchandise Items

Market Value or a minimum recovery of cost plus 30%

12.LEASE SPACE/ROOM RENTALS

  • Café

As negotiated with the Operator and approved by the Regional District

  • Child Minding Room

When not required for child minding services

Base rate x 2.5 (minimum per meeting – up to 4 hours)

Base rate x 5.0 (per day)

  • Meeting Room

Base rate x 5 (minimum per meeting – up to 4 hours) - $25.00 plus GST

Base rate x 10 (per day) = $50.00 plus GST

  • Retail Shop

As negotiated with the Operator and approved by the Regional District

  • Café

As negotiated with the Operator and approved by the Regional District

  • Futures Area

As negotiated with the Operator and approved by the Regional District

Resolution Number: 158/00Effective: September 4, 1996

Supersedes Resolution Number: 11/99(NPLP), 9/96 (NPLP), 5/96(NPLP)Page: 1 of 5