HomeMy WebLinkAbout33-88 - Res. Fairgrounds Rental FeesRESOLUTION NO. 33 -88
FAIRGROUNDS RENTAL FEES
WHEREAS, the Board of Mason County Commissioners adopted Resolution No. 52-86 on June
3,1986 to establish rental fees at the Mason County Fairgrounds; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to amend the resolution to raise fee structures for overnight
camping; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Mason County Commissioners recognize the benefits Mason County
derives from increased tourism and an enriched cultural environment as a result of certain
festivals and other uses of the. Fairground facilities; and,
WHEREAS, the Board of Mason County Commissioners held a public hearing on April 19
1988 for consideration of amending the resolution to effect these said changes;
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Mason County Commissioners amends
Resolution No. 52-86 and establishes the Mason County Fairgrounds Rental Fee Schedule as
outlined below:
FACILITIES PRICES P
DAY
Building 3 - Outdoor Stage
Building * 9 - Exhibition Building
Building # 13 - Small Hall
Building # 14 - Exhibition Building
Building # 15 - Livestock Barn
Building # 16 - Exhibition Building
Building # 17 - Olympic Hall
Booths Around Outside of Olympic Hall - each booth
Building # 20 - Exhibition Building
Building # 22 - Exhibition Building
Building # 23 - Poultry Barn
OR 10% of renters gross receipts received, whichever is greater.
Camping Fees with water & electricity
Camping Fees without water & electricity
Group Camping rates: Group leader to collect and make one payment
25 - 50 units 5% discount
50 - 100 units 10% discount
100+ units 10% discount with 10% discount on any building
$10.00
20.00
50.00
30.00
20.00
30.00
120.00
5.00
25.00
40.00
20.00
5.00
4.00
Entire Fairgrounds within the Fence 350.00
OR 10% of renter's fees received from concessionaires and gate receipts, whichever is
greater.
PLUS electricity from the time the renter starts setting up until the day after the event
ends. The renter is responsible for cleaning all grounds including parking lot and the
bathrooms during and after the event. The renter has two days after the event is over to
clean the buildings, grounds, and parking lot and make any repairs needed. The renter will
be charged for any cleanup done by Convention Center staff after the renter has had ample
time allowed according to manager's discretion. This will include a caretaker to assist and
handle problems,
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ARENA GRANDSTAND AREA FEES (West End of Fairgrounds )
For all events except motor cycle and motorized
vehicle events
OR 10% of all gross receipts whichever is greater.
Motorcycle & Motorized Vehicle Events
Entrants - Each
Spectators - Each
200.00
This fee schedule may be modified according to class of user as follows:
1.00
1.00
CLASS I: GOVERNMENTAL
Special rates may be negotiated with governmental users when a public benefit
can be demonstrated. Negotiated rates can be free use to a percentage of full rates
depending on event objectives and users ability to pay. Each such use will be
documented with a special agreement.
CLASS II: NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SPONSOR LARGE EVENTS PROMOTING
TOURISM IN MASON COUNTY AND/OR BENEFITTING OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
WHO ARE FILLING PUBLIC AND SOCIAL WELFARE NEEDS WITHIN MASON COUNTY.
These users will pay full, flat rates as outlined: However they will be
exempt from the percentage (%) provision which results in fees greater than flat
rates. Improvement of the facilities which helps to fulfill long range objectives as
developed by the Convention Center Advisory Board and approved by the Mason County
Board of Commissioners, may be accomplished in lieu of payment of fees; subject to the
approval of the Mason County Director of General Services.
These users may also be exempt from paying fees in advance in recognition of
the cash flow problems attendant to festival management. Cleanup and damage deposit
will be paid in advance.
CLASS III: NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS THAT SPONSOR SMALLER EVENTS WHICH
ENRICH THE CULTURAL ENVIRONMENT AND WHO ARE FILLING PUBLIC AND SOCIAL
WELFARE NEEDS WITHIN MASON COUNTY.
Co-operative agreements may be negotiated which recognize the cultural
benefits accruing to the public from the events provided. Improvement of the
facilities which helps to fulfill long range objectives as developed by the Convention
Center Advisory Board and approved by the Mason County Board of Commissioners, may
be accomplished in lieu of payment of fees; subject to the approval of the Mason County
Director of General Services.
CLASS IV: OTHER USERS - WILL BE SUBJECT TO THE ENTIRE RENTAL FEE SCHEDULE.
ADOPTED this 19th day of April, 1988.
ATTEST:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MASON COUNTY WASHINGTON
Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners Chairman Mike Gibson
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
GARY BURLESON,
ESL
ROSECUT I NO ATTORNEY
Michael Clift, Chief Civil Deputy
ember John Eager
.Absent 4/19/88
Member Annette McGee
RESOLUTION 33 -88
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