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An Ordinance of the County of Allegheny, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, amending Ordinance No. 07-06, the existing schedule of facility and recreational rates and fees for the use of County recreational and park facilities.
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Whereas, the County of Allegheny (hereinafter referred to as “County”) owns and operates certain recreational and park facilities; and
Whereas, the County desires to establish and revise rates and fees for the public use of the recreational and park facilities; and
Whereas, Article IV, Sections 2.j. of the Allegheny County Home Rule Charter vests the County's Council with the power to establish and revise rates and fees for the public use of the recreational and park facilities; and
Whereas, Ordinance No. 07-06 establishes the schedule of rental rates for the County's park facilities, and
Whereas, since the enactment of Ordinance 07-06 on March 21, 2006, the County has constructed a new snowtubing area in Boyce Park to which there is no explicit reference in the existing schedule of parks fees;
The Council of the County of Allegheny hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Incorporation of the Preamble
Section 2.1.S of Ordinance 07-06 is hereby amended as follows:
S. Boyce Park Ski Slopes:
Snow Tubing Area:
x. Junior/Adults - $10.00 - Group Rate: $8.00
y. Youth/Children - $6.00 - Group Rate: $4.00
z. Group Rates: (15 person minimum)
Hours of Operation: 3-Hour Sessions:
Monday - Friday: 3:30 pm - 6:30 pm &
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Hours of Operation: 3-Hour Sessions: (Continued)
Saturday, Sunday & Holidays:
9:00 am - 12:00 noon
12:00 noon - 3:00 pm
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Section 2. Severability. If any provision of this Ordinance shall be determined to be unlawful, invalid, void or unenforceable, then that provision shall be considered severable from the remaining provisions of this Ordinance which shall be in full force and effect.
Section 3. Repealer. Any Resolution or Ordinance or part thereof conflicting with the provisions of this Ordinance is hereby repealed so far as the same affects this Ordinance.
ALLEGHENY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PARKS
SUMMARY OF LEGISLATION
TO: JAMES M. FLYNN, JR. - COUNTY MANAGER
MIKE WOJCIK, COUNTY SOLICITOR
CC: DEREK UBER, ASST. COUNTY MANAGER
FROM: ANDREW G. BAECHLE, DIRECTOR
ALLEGHENY COUNTY PARKS
DATE: OCTOBER 18, 2007
RE: BOYCE PARK - SNOW TUBING AREA
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The Department of Parks respectfully requests authorization from County Council to establish the rates and hours of operation for the new Snow Tubing Area in the County's Boyce Park during the 2007/2008 skiing season.
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact my office at (412) 350-2460.
AGB/bah