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Recreation Center Rates

Tuesday, February 19, 2013

Committee Recommends No Rate Increase for C&RC Members

The parks and recreation committee examined a status report Monday night.

The Upper St. Clair Parks and Recreation Committee decided not to recommend a rate increase for Community and Recreation Center members on Monday night. "We can hold off for another year," said Matthew Serakowski, township manager. Commissioners in December approved a budget that planned for a 2.5 percent rate increase, according to Commissioner Daniel Paoly. Serakowski told him the increase is not needed. The board of commissioners are expected to take a final vote on no rate increases at their March 4 meeting.

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Preston Shimer

10:09 am on Wednesday, February 20, 2013

Because the C&RC is part of the Township of Upper St. Clair, you will find all the financial information you would like to know in the Township Budget and monthly financial reports. These are public documents and are available in the USC Library or at the Township office. I think you will see far more disclosure than you'll find if you ask LA Fitness or the YMCA for financial status about a …   more ›

Saturday, February 16, 2013

Parks and Recreation Committee to Discuss C&RC Rates Monday

The committee will decide whether to recommend a rate increase.

The parks and recreation committee is scheduled meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Feb. 18 in the commissioners' meeting room at the municipal building. The committee is scheduled to discuss a possible rate increase for Community and Recreation Center members. Each year the committee makes a recommendation to the board of commissioners on whether they think rates should be increased or not. July 2011 was the last time rates increased. Adult and family rates increased by five percent and youth rates nearly doubled. Senior rates remained the same. There was no rate increase in 2012. The committee meeting is a public meeting.

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Buddy

6:51 pm on Monday, February 18, 2013

This is a community run organization that is for the community. As a community organization (I Do not know their charter or their by-laws) but I would expect if their is a surplus that it be returned to the community. Comparing this to Apple; Shareholders expect a return for their investment. As a TAXPAYER (Owner) I expect the same; lower my membership fee or send me a tax rebate! You really do …   more ›

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