HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2339 - Establishing operating guidelines for the Cedarcrest Golf CourseCITY OF MARYSILLE
Marysville,Washington
RESOLUTION NO.'2 3 3~
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE ESTABLISHING OPERATING
GUIDELINES FOR THE CEDARCREST GOLF COURSE.
WHEREAS,the Cedarcrest Golf Course ("Cedarcrest")provides recreational opportunities
and open space to citizens and visitors within the City of Marysville,and
WHEREAS,Cedarcrest is dependent upon many factors such as patron activity,weather,and
course conditions,that warrants flexibility in promoting play in order to maximize revenues
to support course operations;and
WHEREAS,the City Council desires to provide the best opportunity for Cedarcrest to
operate in an extremely competitive recreational market,and
WHEREAS,THE City Council hereby finds that in order to promote more golf course play,
to enhance receipts and revenue,to draw attention to the Cedarcrest and to compete with
other similar facilities in the region it is appropriate and desirable to adopt policies,
guidelines,rules and regulations which authorize limited complementary or discounted play
as more specifically described below;and
WHEREAS,it is in the public interest to establish provisions for the operations of
Cedarcrest;
NOW THEREFORE,be it resolved by the City Council of the City of Marysville that
pursuant to MMC Chapter 2.20 and in conjunction with the Parks and Recreation Board,the
City wishes to establish general policy,guidelines,rules and regulations for the operations of
the Cedarcrest Golf Course as set forth below:
1.The Mayor,and/or hislher designee,may,for the efficient operations of Cedarcrest,
establish,alter,and/or discontinue procedures under the following guidelines:
a.Base course greens fees and rentals will be set by City Council resolution per
MMC 2.20.060.
b.Discounted or complimentary play may be authorized for the classifications listed
below.Total fee reductions and promotional play shall not exceed 10%of annual
course receipts.Fee reductions and promotional play issued under this policy
shall be tracked and reported annually to the City Council:
i.Members ofPGA
ii.Members of the High School Leagues
iii.City employees assigned to work at the Cedarcrest Golf Course per MMC
2.20.065
c.Discounted play may be authorized in circumstances where it will promote and
encourage play in order to increase overall course revenues with conditions to be
determined by the Director of Parks and Recreation.This policy is intended to
promote play during periods of lower seasonal or daily usage where special offers
or discounted rates may increase total annual rounds and course utilization.Total
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fee reductions and promotional play shall not exceed 10%of annual course
receipts.Discounted play issued under this policy shall be tracked and reported
annually to the City Council.
d.The Golf-Professional will be allowed to use city facilities to promote golf
lessons.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this
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Approved as to from:
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