ADOPTED - JUNE 12, 2007
Agenda Item No. 17
Introduced by the County Services and Finance Committees of the:
INGHAM COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARKING, ADMISSION, AND SHELTER FEES FOR
POTTER PARK AND THE POTTER PARK ZOO
RESOLUTION #07-129
WHEREAS, Ingham County will be assuming responsibility for the operation of Potter Park and the Potter Park Zoo on July 1st, 2007; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Commission has recommended fee schedules including parking fees, zoo admission fees, and shelter rental fees; and
WHEREAS, the picnic shelter rental fees and the parking fees are based upon the current county fee structure.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Ingham County Board of Commissioners adopts the following fee structure for Potter Park and the Potter Park Zoo effective July 1st, 2007.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Parks and Recreation Commission be given the authority to establish a procedure to determine residency status.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the parking fees be in effect seven days a week, when the levels of visitation are sufficient to generate enough revenue to offset the expenses associated with collecting the fee.
COUNTY SERVICES: Yeas: De Leon, Nolan, Copedge, Soule, Severino, Dougan
Nays: None Absent: None Approved 6/5/07
FINANCE: Yeas: Celentino, Weatherwax-Grant, Grebner, Hertel, Tennis, Dougan
Nays: None Absent: None Approved 6/6/07
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Current City of Lansing Fee |
Recommended Ingham County Fee |
PARKING |
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Resident |
$5 |
$2 |
Non-Resident |
$5 |
$4 |
Resident Annual |
N/A |
$20 |
Non-Resident Annual |
N/A |
$40 |
Private Oversize Vehicles |
$7 |
Delete Category |
School Bus |
$3 M-F $5 Sat-Sun/Holidays |
Free |
November – February |
Free |
Delete Category |
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ADMISSION |
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Resident Adult |
$5 |
$4 |
Non-Resident Adult |
$8 |
$10 |
Resident Senior |
$3 |
$3 |
Non-Resident Senior |
$5 |
$10 |
Children (ages 3-16) |
$2 |
$2 |
Children under 3 |
Free |
Free |
Family Annual Pass |
$30 |
Delete Category - Family Pass available through the Potter Park Zoological Society |
Resident Preschool (Students & Teachers) |
Free |
Delete Category |
Non-Resident Preschool (Students only) |
$1 |
Delete Category |
All Schools in Ingham County on Classroom Trips, (Children ages 3-16) |
Free |
Free |
Resident – Tuesdays |
Free |
Annual Free Day |
November – February * with the exception of the Wonderland of Lights event |
Free |
Free |
Long Term Health Care Participant |
Free |
Delete Category |
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SHELTERS |
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60 Person |
$35 Mon-Fri $45 Sat-Sun |
$50 |
80 Person |
$45 Mon-Fri $60 Sat-Sun |
$75 |
300 Person |
$140 Mon-Fri $200 Sat-Sun-Holidays |
$150 |
Split |
¼ (80 person) $40 Mon-Fri $55 Sat-Sun-Holidays |
½ (150 person) $80 |