Chapter 953 Municipal Swimming Pool

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(Ord. 17-2022 eff. 03/02/2022)

Section 953.01 Designation

The City of North Canton Municipal Swimming Pool located at 365 Seventh Street, N.E., be and hereby is designated "The City of North Canton Dogwood Pool."

Section 953.02 Daily Rate

1. The Director of Administration is authorized to establish daily admission rates for the City of North Canton Dogwood Pool.
2. Any changes to daily admission rates made by the Director of Administration must be announced at a public meeting of City Council at least 14 calendar days prior to such rate changes taking effect and at such announcement a listings of incomes and expenses for the City of North Canton Dogwood Pool must be provided to Council.

Section 953.03 Season Memberships

1. The Director of Administration is authorized to establish season membership rates for the City of North Canton Dogwood Pool.
2. Any changes to season membership rates made by the Director of Administration must be announced at a public meeting of City Council at least 14 calendar days prior to such rate changes taking effect and at such announcement a listings of incomes and expenses for the City of North Canton Dogwood Pool must be provided to Council.

Section 953.04 Delegation of Powers

The powers granted to the Director of Administration in this Chapter may be delegated to a private firm, corporation, or organization responsible for the operation of the City of North Canton Dogwood Pool through a management agreement with the City which agreement has been duly authorized by City Council provided that the private firm, corporation, or organization must meet all conditions set forth herein as if they were the Director of Administration.

Chapter 959 Rental Rates and Policies

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Section 959.01 Powers of Director of Administration

1. The Director of Administration is authorized to develop, implement, and maintain administrative policies, guidelines, and fees governing the rental of City-owned buildings, facilities, parks, sports fields, and portions thereof,  Said administrative policies and guidelines shall include, but not be limited to
   1. preserving and protecting City-owned facilities available for rent;
   2. providing for the fair and orderly reservation and usage of facilities;
   3. and promoting access for City residents, guests, businesses, schools, and community organizations.
2. City-owned buildings, facilities, parks, sports fields, and portions thereof held for rental may require additional maintenance and other administrative fees, subject to change, as determined by the Director of Administration, which are not included in the Daily Rental Rates.

Section 959.02 Daily Rental Rates

1. the Director of Administration is authorized to establish rental rates for City-owned buildings, facilities, parks, sports fields, and portions thereof.
2. Any changes to rental rates made by the Director of Administration must be announced at a public meeting of City Council at least 14 calendar days prior to such rate changes taking effect.
3. The rentals rates as established by City Council in Ordinance 96-2017 shall continue until such time as new rates are established pursuant to this Section.

(Ord. 40-2020 eff. 10/14/2020)

Section 959.03 Discounts

1. For the rental of the North Canton Civic Center Events Hall a contract rate discount of 10% off the Daily Rental Rate for three or more reservations in a rolling 12 month period from the date of the initial contract.
2. For the rental of the North Canton Civic Center Events hall and the North Canton Dogwood Park Pavilion a contract discount rate of 5% off the Daily Rental Rates for residents of the City of North Canton.

Section 959.04 Future Capital Improvements

The Director of Finance is authorized to set aside up to 10% of the effective Daily Rental rate on every facility use agreement for the future capital improvements of the above facilities.

Section 959.05 Refund Policy

The Refund Policy for a reservation cancellation is as follows:

1. Rentals of Picnic Shelters, Sports Fields, Offices, Portico, and Council Chambers shall be nonrefundable.
2. Rentals of the Civic Center Events Hall and Dogwood pavilion shall be refunded
   1. 100% for cancellations 180 days or more prior to events;
   2. 50% 90 to 179 days prior to event; or
   3. Nonrefundable 89 days or less prior to event.

Section 959.06 Rental Policies

1. Rental Rates of Sports Fields for purposes of all practices shall be limited to a four hour permitted use.
2. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to leagues for Sports Fields that have paid any applicable league fee required by the North Canton Department of Recreation.
3. Games of Chance shall be permitted only at the Dogwood Park Pavilion and the North Canton Civic Center Event Hall, providing the lessee complies with the laws of the State of Ohio and the City of North Canton.
4. North Canton Civic Center Events Hall.
   1. At any Events where alcoholic beverages are to be provided, the lessee shall, in advance, pay to the City the cost of providing security services for a period of four hours.
      1. Should security be required for more than four hours additional hourly rates will apply
   2. An Advance damage security deposit in the amount of $400 shall be required.
      1. The advance deposit does not reflect the maximum amount to which a lessee may be held responsible.
   3. Governmental and School entities shall have the option of leasing through the use of a purchase order.
   4. Rental in conjunction with the Civic Center Gazebo includes the use of up to 50 outdoor chairs.