023 of 2009 - amending certain Sections of Chapter 15.16 relating to golf course fees 0 09-1
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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 23 of 2009
(Golf Course Fees and Group Reservations)
An ordinance amending certain sections of Chapter 15.16 of the Salt Lake City
Code, relating to golf course fees and group reservations.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. That Section 15.16.031 of the Salt Lake City Code be, and the
same hereby is, amended 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 following fees. Fees and policies listed in this section shall become
effective January 1, 2010. All fees include sales tax unless otherwise noted.
1. Green Fees:
Course Regular Senior Junior
9 Holes 18 Holes 9 Holes 18 Holes 9 Holes 18 Holes
Bonneville $16.00 $30.00 $13.00 $24.00 $7.00 $14.00
Forest Dale 13.00 n/a 11.00 n/a 7.00 n/a
Glendale 13.00 26.00 11.00 22.00 7.00 14.00
Jordan River 7.00 n/a 6.00 n/a 5.00 n/a
Par-3
Mountain 16.00 30.00 13.00 24.00 7.00 14.00
Dell Canyon
Mountain 16.00 30.00 13.00 24.00 7.00 14.00
Dell Lake
Nibley Park 12.00 n/a 10.00 n/a 7.00 n/a
Rose Park 13.00 26.00 11.00 22.00 7.00 14.00
Wingpointe 15.00 30.00 12.00 24.00 7.00 14.00
Note: Senior and Junior Green Fees shall be valid Monday through Friday all day
and Saturday, Sunday, and recognized holidays after 12:00 noon.
2. Punch Pass: Punch pass for ten (10) rounds at Jordan River Par 3:
Regular $50.00
Senior 40.00
Junior 40.00
3. 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 following
fees pertain to the grandfathered senior season pass program:
GRANDFATHERED SENIOR SEASON GOLF PASS
PROGRAM
Grandfathered senior season golf pass price $400.00
Surcharge On All Pass Rounds
9 Holes 18 Holes
Resident $3.00 $6.00
Nonresident 4.00 8.00
4. School Golf Teams: School golf team special play(high school and collegiate golf
teams):
9 Holes 18 Holes
$7.00 $14.00
Participants may also purchase large buckets of range balls at the price
of$4.00 per bucket.
5. Golf Cars: Golf car rental:
9 Holes 18 Holes
Double rider $14.00 $28.00
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Single rider 7.00 14.00
Private car trail fee 5.00 10.00
6. Golf Balls: Practice range balls:
Small bucket $ 5.00
Large bucket 8.00
Range pass 10 large buckets 50.00
7. Tee Times: Advance tee time reservations minimum 18 holes:
0 to 8 days in advance $0.00
9 days to 1 year in advance 5.00 per
player
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.
8. Miscellaneous: Miscellaneous fees:
9 Holes 18 Holes
Golf car cover rental $5.00 $10.00
Golf club rental 7.00 14.00
Jordan River Par-3 and USGA Grant junior golf club 3.00 $6.00
rental
Premium golf club rental 15.00 30.00
Pull cart rental 2.00 4.00
Premium pull/push cart rental 3.50 7.00
Jordan River Par-3 pull cart rental 1.00 n/a
9. 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 for adults and seniors is seventy-five
dollars ($75.00)plus tax. The annual purchase price of the card for juniors is forty-
five dollars ($45.00)plus tax.
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b. The card is valid at all city operated golf courses.
c. The card is valid for one calendar year from the date of purchase.
d. Cardholders shall receive a twenty-five percent (25%) discount from the
prevailing green fee rate for which the cardholder qualifies on the day of play.
e. The card is valid for green fee discounts all day Monday through Friday and
Saturday, Sunday, and recognized holidays after twelve o'clock (12:00) noon.
f. Cardholders shall receive a twenty-five percent (25%) discount on the purchase
of range balls at any time.
g. Junior cardholders (17 years of age or younger) and senior cardholders (65 years
of age and older) will receive a twenty-five percent (25%) discount in addition to
prevailing junior and senior discount green fee rates.
h. The card must be presented at time of play in order to receive green fee or range
ball discounts.
i. Except for junior and senior discounts, the card is not valid when presented with
any other discount offer or during any listed city off peak discount time block.
j. The card is not valid for use for tournament or group play.
k. Lost or stolen cards will be subject to a five dollar($5.00) replacement fee.
10. Par Passport (Weekday 5-Course): Golfers may obtain from the Salt Lake City
golf division administration office a nontransferable annual card called the par
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: Forest Dale, Glendale, Jordan
River Par-3, Nibley Park, and Rose Park.
b. The adult price for the card is nine hundred thirty dollars ($930.00) plus tax.
c. The senior price for the card is seven hundred forty-five dollars ($745.00) plus
tax.
d. The card is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
e. The card is not valid on holidays.
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f. The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change
annually.
g. Lost or stolen cards will be subject to a five dollar($5.00) replacement fee.
11. 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 one thousand one hundred forty dollars
($1,140.00)plus tax.
c. The senior price for the card is nine hundred ten dollars ($910.00) plus tax.
d. The card is valid for one 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 will be subject to a five dollar($5.00) replacement fee.
12. Eagle Passport (Unlimited 5-Course): Golfers may obtain from the Salt Lake
City golf division administration office a nontransferable annual card called the 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: Forest Dale, Glendale, Jordan River Par-3, Nibley Park, and
Rose Park.
b. The adult price for the card is one thousand three hundred forty-five dollars
($1,345.00)plus tax.
c. The senior price for the card is one thousand seventy-five dollars ($1,075.00)
plus tax.
d. The card is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
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e.The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change
annually.
f. Lost or stolen cards will be subject to a five dollar($5.00)replacement fee.
13.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 one thousand seven hundred sixty-five dollars
($1,765.00)plus tax.
c.The senior price for the card is one thousand four hundred ten dollars
($1,410.00)plus tax.
d.The card is valid for one 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 will be subject to a five dollar($5.00)replacement fee.
14.Junior Par Passport(May Through August 5-Course):Junior golfers may
obtain from the Salt Lake City golf division administration office a nontransferable
annual card called the junior par 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.
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 the following courses:Forest Dale,Glendale,Jordan River Par-3,Nibley
Park,and Rose Park.
c.The card is not valid on holidays.
d.The junior price for the card is two hundred fifty dollars($250.00)plus tax.
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e. The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change
annually.
f. Lost or stolen cards will be subject to a five dollar($5.00) replacement fee.
15. Junior Birdie Passport(May Through August 9-Course): Junior golfers may
obtain from the Salt Lake City golf division administration office a nontransferable
annual card called the junior 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 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 the following courses: Bonneville, Forest Dale, Glendale, Jordan River
Par-3, Mountain Dell Lake, Mountain Dell Canyon, Nibley Park, Rose Park, and
Wingpointe.
c. The junior price for the card is three hundred seventy-five dollars ($375.00) plus
tax.
d. The card is not valid on holidays.
e. The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change
annually.
f. Lost or stolen cards will be subject to a five dollar($5.00) replacement fee.
16. Junior Eagle Passport (Annual 5-Course): 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 the following courses: Forest Dale, Glendale,
Jordan River Par-3, Nibley Park, and Rose Park.
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.
c. The card is not valid on Fridays.
d. The card is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
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e.The junior price for the card is four hundred ninety-five dollars($495.00)plus
tax.
f.The card is not valid on holidays.
g.The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change
annually.
h. Lost or stolen cards will be subject to a five dollar($5.00)replacement fee.
17.Junior Double Eagle Passport(Annual 9-Course):Junior golfers may obtain
from the Salt Lake City golf division administration office a nontransferable annual
card called the junior double eagle passport to be presented at the golf course in lieu
of payment for green fees.This animal passport is subject to the following terms and
conditions:
a.The card maybe 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 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 card may be used September 1 through April 30 after twelve o'clock(12:00)
noon Monday through Thursday and Saturday and Sunday.
c.The card is not valid on Fridays.
d.The card is valid for one year from the date of purchase.
e.The junior price for the card is six hundred ninety-five dollars($695.00)plus
tax.
f.The card is not valid on holidays.
g.The purchase price for the card and program availability are subject to change
annually.
h. Lost or stolen cards will he subject to a five dollar($5.00)replacement fee.
18.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 12:00 noon
on Saturdays,Sundays,or recognized holidays.
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C.Definitions:
I.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.
D.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. That Section 15.16.035 of the Salt Lake City Code be,and the
same hereby is,amended as follows:
15.16.035 Golf Courses Group Reservations:
Reservations for exclusive use of a course such as for group play or toumaments shall be
allowed in accordance with the following guidelines.
A.Tournament Fees: Additional fees above and beyond the regular green and cart fees
shall be required for group play or toumaments.
A per person minimum tournament fee shall be charged as follows:
1.Eighteen(18)holes:Ten dollars($10.00);
2.Nine(9)holes,at all courses except Jordan River Par3:Five dollars($5.00);and
3.Nine(9)holes at Jordan River Par3:Three dollars($3.00).
4.One hundred percent(100%)of the per person tournament fee shall be credited
toward pro shop merchandise certificates for the group with the following exception:
the golf course shall have the option of designating up to 20%of the tournament fee
as a scoring fee for groups requiring scoreboard or storekeeping services from or
arranged by the city's golf staff. For groups paying the scoring fee,the balance of the
per player tournament fee shall be credited toward pro shop merchandise certificates.
B.Green Fees:Green fees as set forth in section 15.16.031 of this chapter shall be
charged for each participant.
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C.Reasonable Regulations Set By Department Of Public Services:The department of
public services,with concurrence of the mayor,may set reasonable regulations with
regard to:
1.How many days in advance of the date for which the facility is reserved that all
reservation and green fees must be paid;
2.Amounts of refunds for cancellations and time in which cancellations must be
made;
3.Rescheduling"rainouts";
4.Minimum and maximum number of golfers;
5.Cart reservations;
6.Minimum and maximum numbers of holes to be reserved for group play;
7.Dates and times for taking group reservations;
8.Golf courses for which group reservations may be made;
9.Fees for special services requested of the city over and above services normally
provided;however,such costs shall reflect actual city costs,including overhead;
10.How many group reservations a person or group can make in a single calendar
year;
11.How many group reservations a person can make per request;
12.Making reservations by phone or in person.
D.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 3. That this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon the date of
its first publication.
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Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah this 16th day of
June , 2009.
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