14-34 - O TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 14-34
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER,
TEXAS, AMENDING SECTION XIII, "PARKS AND RECREATION USER
FEES," OF APPENDIX A TO THE TOWN'S CODE OF ORDINANCES BY
ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION (C) THERETO RELATIVE TO FEES FOR THE
USE OF ATHLETIC FACILITIES FOR TOURNAMENTS, CAMPS, AND
CLINICS; PROVIDING FOR REPEALING, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY
CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE;
AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Prosper, Texas ("Town Council") has
investigated and determined that the fees for Parks and Recreation users should be amended
to address tournament, camp and clinic fees, which fees are not currently addressed in the
Town's fee schedule, contained in Appendix A to the Town's Code of Ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the Prosper Parks & Recreation Board has reviewed the proposed fees and
recommends adoption of the same by the Town Council; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council hereby finds and determines that it will be advantageous,
beneficial and in the best interests of the citizens of Prosper to amend Appendix A to the Town's
Code of Ordinances as set forth below.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1
The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if fully
set forth herein.
SECTION 2
From and after the effective date of this Ordinance, Section XIII, "Parks and Recreation
User Fees," of Appendix A to the Town's Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding a
new subsection (c) to read as follows:
"Sec. XIII Parks & recreation user fees
(c) Tournaments, Camps, and Clinic Fees
Co-Sponsored Organization Fees:
• Tournament Fees
o $ 25/per team (up to a two day tournament)
o $ 15/per team/additional day
o $ 100 deposit per field
o Minimum fee for tournaments is $500.
• Camps and Clinics Fees
o $ 5/per participant per day
o $ 100 deposit per field
o Minimum fee for camps and clinics is $250.
Resident, Non Co-Sponsored Organization Fees:
• Tournament Fees
$ 25/per team (up to a two day tournament)
$ 15/per team/additional day
$ 100 deposit per field
o Minimum fee for tournaments is $750.
• Camps and Clinics Fees
o $ 5/per participant per day
$ 100 deposit per field
Minimum fee for camps and clinics is $300.
Non-Resident, Non-Co-Sponsored Organization Fees:
• Tournament Fees
o $ 50/per team (up a two day tournament)
o $ 30/per team/additional day
o $ 100 deposit per field
o Minimum fee for tournaments is $1,000.
• Camps and Clinics Fees
$ 10/per participant per day
$ 100 deposit per field
Minimum fee for camps and clinics is $450.
General Fees:
• Lights are charged at $15/hour/field
• On site staff is $25/hour/staff member, if deemed necessary by the Parks and
Recreation Department
• Field preparation is $40/field/per preparation
SECTION 3
All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the
extent they are in conflict; but such repeal shall not abate any pending prosecution for violation
of the repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a prosecution from being commenced for
any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the ordinance. Any remaining portion of
conflicting ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
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SECTION 4
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this Ordinance is for any
reason held to be unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance. Prosper hereby declares
that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection, clause or phrase
thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses,
and phrases be declared unconstitutional.
SECTION 5
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage and
publication, as provided by the Revised Civil Statutes of the State of Texas and the Home Rule
Charter of the Town of Prosper, Texas
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
PROSPER, TEXAS ON THIS 27th DAY OF MAY, 2014.
APPROVED:
r
Ray Smitlb, Mayor
ATTEST:
Rtobyn Bale, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Terrence S. Welch, Town Attorney
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