Chapter 2.65
Public Facilities

Sections:

2.65.010    Responsibility.

2.65.020    Public facilities.

2.65.030    Priority.

2.65.040    Rules and regulations.

2.65.050    Establish fees and charges.

2.65.010 Responsibility.

The City Administrator shall maintain current rules and rental rates for facilities rented by the City of Brownsville. The Parks and Open Space Advisory Board shall make recommendations to the City Council for rental rates periodically. The Council shall adopt rental fees and rates as necessary. [Ord. 784 § 1, 2020.]

2.65.020 Public facilities.

The Council, in its sole discretion, allows certain public facilities to be rented by the general public, when not being used in an official capacity, as follows:

A. Council Chambers, also known as Fisher Hall, 255 N. Main Street.

B. The Community Room, 255 N. Main Street.

C. The Kirk Room, 146 Spaulding Avenue.

D. Pioneer Park (seasonal).

Facilities can be rented from 6:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. when not conflicting with a previously scheduled meeting or event. Reservations are required. The facility in subsection (D) of this section is seasonal rentals only. [Ord. 784 § 1, 2020.]

2.65.030 Priority.

Official City business shall take precedence over any other event. The Council has the authority to discontinue rentals at its discretion. [Ord. 784 § 1, 2020.]

2.65.040 Rules and regulations.

The Council is responsible for establishing rules and regulations concerning the operation and maintenance of City facilities. The Council may enter into long-term use agreements as appropriate. [Ord. 784 § 1, 2020.]

2.65.050 Establish fees and charges.

The Council may establish any fees, charges or deposits as are deemed appropriate for the continued operation and maintenance of City facilities. All fees and charges will be set by Council resolution. [Ord. 784 § 1, 2020.]