Gardena Municipal Code Ch. 11.08 Facilities Fees

Basic Rental Rates. Any private person, group or organization who uses recreation facilities, shall pay a fee for such use in accordance with those rates established by resolution of the City Council. For purposes of this section, groups and organizations include Parallel Organizations (defined as other municipalities) as well as School and Civic Service groups. No charge shall be imposed for City sponsored or co-sponsored activities or for use by any City Department, Commission or Board.

(Ord. 1889, 9/22/2026)

For every hour, or fraction thereof, that a permittee shall occupy a recreation facility, or any part or facility thereof, in excess of the time period specified in the reservation request, an additional rental shall be charged in an amount set by resolution of the City Council. The payment of such additional rental shall be made prior to or at the time the scheduled period of occupancy shall have expired; otherwise, City staff may shut off the lights and terminate the attraction involved.

(Ord. 1889, 9/22/2026)

Each person who takes any swimming courses shall pay those fees established by the Department of Recreation and Human Services, which fees shall not exceed the actual cost of the activity, including administrative overhead costs.

(Ord. 1889, 9/22/2026)

The swimming pool shall be open to the public as scheduled at the discretion of the Director, considering weather conditions, staff availability, funding and other relevant factors.

(Ord. 1889, 9/22/2026)

A. Adult Leagues. Each team in each adult sports league shall pay those fees established by the Department of Recreation and Human Services.

B. Each enrollee in a City recreation class, camp or other recreation program of the City shall pay those fees established by the Department of Recreation and Human Services.

(Ord. 1889, 9/22/2026)