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076 of 2011 - Golf course green fee regulations (Amending 15.16.031) 0 11-1 0 11-9 SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE No. 76 of 2011 (Amending golf course green fee regulations) AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 15.16.031, SALT LAKE CITY CODE, TO MODIFY GOLF COURSE GREEN FEE REGULATIONS. WHEREAS, it is proposed that Section 15.16.031,Salt Lake City Code, be amended to modify regulations relating to golf course green fees; and WHEREAS,the City Council finds adoption of this ordinance reasonably furthers the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of Salt Lake City. NOW, THEREFORE,be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah: SECTION 1. Section 15.16.031,Salt Lake City Code, shall be, and hereby is, amended to read as follows: 15.16.031: GOLF COURSES; GREEN FEES: A. Fees Imposed: There shall be imposed on any person playing golf at any of the City golf courses the fees shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule. Fees and policies listed in this section shall become effective January 1, 2012. All fees include sales tax unless otherwise noted. 1. Green Fees: Senior and junior green fees shall be valid Monday through Friday all day and Saturday, Sunday, and recognized holidays after twelve o'clock (12:00)noon. 2. Grandfathered Senior Season Golf Passes: In 1997,the decision was made by the Salt Lake City golf division, with the approval of the City Council,to phase out the senior season pass program and to effectively grandfather the senior season pass program for qualified senior season pass holders based on their continued participation. Senior season passes for calendar years subsequent to 1997 were available solely to those individuals who had purchased calendar 1997 senior season passes on or before June 30, 1997. No other senior season passes were issued after this date. Senior season pass holders were required to renew their passes annually in order to remain eligible for a senior season pass. Any senior season pass holder who failed to renew a senior season pass for any year would not be eligible for any further senior season pass. Grandfathered senior season golf passes may not be used Fridays through Sundays, on defined holidays, or for group reservation play. The fees pertaining to the grandfathered senior season pass program are shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule. 3. School Golf Teams: Green fees for school golf team special play (high school and collegiate golf teams) shall be as shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule. 4. Tee Times: Green fees for advance tee time reservations (minimum eighteen [18] holes) shall be as shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule. 5. Tee Time Cancellations: The Department of Public Services, with concurrence of the Mayor, may set reasonable regulations with regard to amounts of refunds for cancellations and time in which cancellations must be made. 6. Frequent Player Discount Card (Nontransferable): Golfers may obtain from the Salt Lake City golf division administration office a nontransferable frequent player discount card, subject to the following terms and conditions: a. The annual purchase price of the card is shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule,plus tax. b. The card is valid at all City operated golf courses. c. The card is valid for one (1) calendar year from the date of purchase. d. Cardholders shall receive a ten percent(10%)to thirty percent(30%) discount from the standard adult, senior, or junior green fee rate for which the cardholder qualifies based on the day and time of play. e. Cardholders shall receive a twenty percent(20%) discount on the purchase of range balls at any time. f Discounted fees shall be rounded up to the next twenty-five cent ($0.25) increment. g. The card shall be presented at time of play in order to receive green fee or range ball discounts. h. Except for junior and senior discounts,the card is not valid with any other discount offer. i. The card is not valid for use for tournament or group play. j. Lost or stolen cards shall be subject to the replacement fee shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule. 7. Birdie Passport (Weekday 9-Course): Golfers may obtain from the Salt Lake City golf division administration office a nontransferable annual card called the birdie passport to be presented at the golf course in lieu of payment for green fees. This annual passport is subject to the following terms and conditions: a. The card may be used at any time Monday through Thursday and Friday until twelve o'clock(12:00) noon at the following courses: Bonneville,Forest Dale, Glendale, Jordan River Par-3,Mountain Dell Lake, Mountain Dell Canyon, Nibley Park, Rose Park, and Wingpointe. b. The adult price for the card is shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule,plus tax. c. The senior price for the card is shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule,plus tax. d. The card is valid for one(1) year from the date of purchase. e. The card is not valid on holidays. f. The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change annually. g. Lost or stolen cards shall be subject to the replacement fee shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule. 8. Double Eagle Passport(Unlimited 9-Course): Golfers may obtain from the Salt Lake City golf division administration office a nontransferable annual card called the double eagle passport to be presented at the golf course in lieu of payment for green fees. This annual passport is subject to the following terms and conditions: a. The card may be used at any time seven(7) days a week(including holidays) at the following courses: Bonneville, Forest Dale, Glendale, Jordan River Par-3, Mountain Dell Lake, Mountain Dell Canyon,Nibley Park, Rose Park, and Wingpointe. b. The adult price for the card is shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule, plus tax. c. The senior price for the card is shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule, plus tax. d. The card is valid for one(I)year from the date of purchase. e. The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change annually. f. Lost or stolen cards shall be subject to the replacement fee shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule. 9. Junior Par Passport(May Through August): Junior golfers may obtain from the Salt Lake City golf division administration office a nontransferable card called the junior par passport to be presented at the golf course in lieu of payment for green fees. This passport is subject to the following terms and conditions: a. The card may be used May 1 through August 31. b. The card may be used at any time Monday through Thursday, Friday before twelve o'clock(12:00)noon and Saturday and Sunday after twelve o'clock (12:00)noon at all Salt Lake City golf courses. c. The card is not valid on holidays. d. The junior price for the card is shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule,plus tax. e. The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change annually. f. Lost or stolen cards shall be subject to the replacement fee shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule. 10. Junior Eagle Passport (Annual): Junior golfers may obtain from the Salt Lake City golf division administration office a nontransferable annual card called the junior eagle passport to be presented at the golf course in lieu of payment for green fees. This annual passport is subject to the following terms and conditions: a. The card may be used May 1 through August 31 at any time Monday through Thursday, Friday before twelve o'clock(12:00)noon, and Saturday and Sunday after twelve o'clock(12:00)noon at all Salt Lake City golf courses. b. The card may be used September 1 through April 30 after twelve o'clock(12:00)noon Monday through Thursday and Saturday and Sunday. The card is not valid on Fridays. c. The card is valid for one(1)year from the date of purchase. d. The junior price for the card is shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule,plus tax. e. The card is not valid on holidays. f. The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change annually. g. Lost or stolen cards shall be subject to the replacement fee shown on the Salt Lake City Consolidated Fee Schedule. 11. Private Lessons: Private lesson fees may be established by the individual teacher. Private lesson fees shall be approved annually by Salt Lake City golf administration. B. Use Of Senior And Junior Discount Fees: Senior and junior discount fees provided for in this chapter may not be used for group reservation play, or before twelve o'clock(12:00) noon on Saturdays, Sundays, or recognized holidays. C. Golf CIP Fund: One dollar($1.00)per nine hole round at each golf course for all green fee types shall be allocated to a dedicated golf capital improvement fund. Nine percent (9%) of all passport annual fees shall be allocated to this fund. D. Definitions: 1. A "junior" is any person seventeen(17) years of age or younger. 2. A "senior" is any person sixty five (65) years of age or older. 3. The following shall be considered "recognized holidays": Memorial Day, Independence Day, Pioneer Day, and Labor Day. E. Adjustment Of Fees: The Director of Public Services,with approval of the Mayor, shall have the authority, at any time, to reduce the fees listed in this section for any City golf course, if the Director deems it necessary to reduce fees in order to increase the use of the golf course. SECTION 2. This ordinance shall become effective on January 1, 2012. Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City,Utah this 13thday of December, 2011. CHAIRPERSON ATTEST: ��!,�y�cI` ;\ T RECO aegf 5.1 > ' w''.,. ( 6 O e- F y \`` • f'ORA Transmitted to Mayor on Mayor's Action: )( Approved. Vetoed. ,4 MAY9R 4 Y +♦.'�►,,w��wwp.„,, c.r e G �@ al S i *t r s a ,fu►f!M ,g.re' A (SEAL) o`14 . # "� ,��.0 APPROVED AS TO FORM / Bill No. 76 of 2011. \AQkA'i"GS Date: /2-- /`— / kti��� Published: _ January 4, 2019 r` ay.