Politics & Government

Township Committee to Introduce New Pool Fees

The fees are proposed to go up about 30% over last year.

New fees for 2012 that increase membership rates approximately 30% over the 2011 are being introduced at the Township Committee meeting tonight, Feb. 7.

If passed upon introduction, the new fees will have a hearing and go to a final vote at the Feb. 21 Township Committee meeting.

At the Jan. 3 Township Committee meeting, this year in order to pay for debt service on the more than $1 million in bonds issued to pay for which will debut this season.

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The improvements include two new waterslides, a new pool deck with better drainage, new dive platforms and diving boards, and handicapped accessible ramps into the pool.

The proposed fees for 2012 are:

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Membership Categories 3/15-4/30 5/1-7/31 after 8/1 Individual $200 $240 $120 65 and older $145 $185 $ 90 College student (18-23) $160 $200 $100 Couple $335 $375 $185 Family (3-7 members) $375 $415 $210 Family (8+) $460 $500 $250 Family & Caregiver $560 $600 $300

Guest passes will be $10 for adults and $5 for children. An adult book of 5 passes will be $40; a children's book of 5 passes would be $25.

The 2011 rates were as follows:

Membership Categories 3/17-4/30 5/1-7/31 after 8/1 Individual $145 $185 $80 65 and older $115 $155 $ 85 College student (18-23) $115 $155 $ 85

Couple

$250 $290 $130 Family (3-7 members) $280 $320 $155 Family (8+) $335 $385 $165 Family & Caregiver $400 $460 $215


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