RESOLUTION NO. 24-46
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING PICKLEBALL COURT USE FEES, OPERATING SCHEDULES, QUIET PADDLE USE, COURT LIGHTING INSTALLATION, AND FINDING THE ACTIONS NOT SUBJECT TO FURTHER ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW UNDER THE CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT WHEREAS, pickleball has become a popular recreational activity in our community, and there is a need to establish fees for pickleball court usage at Richard T. Steed Memorial Park and San Gorgonio Park; and WHEREAS, the City Council acknowledges the importance of providing recreational opportunities for residents and visitors while ensuring responsible use of park facilities; and WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide both reservations and open play options at Richard T. Steed Memorial Park to accommodate various user preferences and maximize court utilization, while San Gorgonio Park will be reserved for scheduled play only; and WHEREAS, an Initial Study (IS) and Mitigated Negative Declaration (MND) have been adopted and approved for improvements, including lighting at Richard T. Steed Memorial Park; and WHEREAS, the City held a duly notice public hearing and heard and considered all testimony and public comment provided before and during the public hearing regarding the imposition of pickleball court usage fees.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of San Clemente does hereby find, determine and resolve as follows:
Section 1. That the above recitals are considered findings by the City Council and incorporated into the body of this resolution.
Section 2. That the installation of lights at the pickleball courts was analyzed and mitigated under the previous IS and MND, that the imposition of user fees for pickleball courts and other actions authorized by this resolution are not a “project” under the California Environmental Quality Act, and that no further environmental review is necessary.
Section 3. That fees for pickleball court usage at Richard T. Steed Memorial Park and San Gorgonio Park are hereby authorized as outlined in the attached fee schedule, “Exhibit A”, which is fully incorporate herein by this reference, and such fees do not exceed the cost for the City to provide pickleball services.
Section 4. That the City Manager or his/her designee is hereby authorized to make changes to the operating schedule at Richard T. Steed Memorial Park based on usage patterns and community needs.
Section 5. That quiet paddle-use only, as designated by USA Pickleball, shall be required at San Gorgonio Park.
Section 6. That court lighting installation at Richard T. Steed Memorial Park is hereby approved to extend playing hours and enhance safety for evening and nighttime use.
Section 7. That to the extent that previous resolutions are in conflict with this resolution, they are repealed to the extent of such conflict only.
Section 8. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this _____ day of ____________________, _______.
ATTEST:
___________________________ __________________________
City Clerk of the City of Mayor of the City of San
San Clemente, California Clemente, California
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) §
CITY OF SAN CLEMENTE )
I, LAURA CAMPAGNOLO, City Clerk of the City of San Clemente, California, do hereby certify that Resolution No. 24-46 was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Clemente held on the _______ day of _______________________, _________, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of San Clemente, California, this _____ day of _________________, ________. __________________________
CITY CLERK of the City of
San Clemente, California
Approved as to form:
___________________________
Elizabeth A. Mitchell, City Attorney
Exhibit “A”
City of San Clemente Pickleball Court Facility Use Fee Schedule Membership Type
Resident
Non-Resident
Drop-In (Daily Fee)
Youth
$4
$6
Adult
$8
$10
Senior
$5
$7
Monthly Pass (30 Days)
Youth
$25
$32
Adult
$40
$50
Senior
$35
$45
Season Pass (90 Days)
Youth
$70
$88
Adult
$112
$140
Senior
$98
$123
Annual Pass
Youth
$225
$335
Adult
$450
$545
Senior
$315
$445
Court Reservation
(Maximum reservations 2/person/day; up to 6 people/court) $6 per 90-minute block
$8 per 90-minunte block
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