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PROPOSED ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
FEES
BE IT ORDAINED, by the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Board of Commissioners, that Title 7 - Fees, Chapter 1 - Fee Schedule of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County Code is hereby amended as Follows:
Chapter 1 - Fee Schedule
7-1-1: FEE SCHEDULE.
Fee type |
Fee Description |
Fee |
Picnic Permit* |
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No Shelter - Category W |
$37.00 |
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No Shelter - Category X |
$90.00 |
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No Shelter - Category Y |
$535.00 |
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No Shelter - Level 4 |
$960.00 |
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With Shelter - Category W |
$53.00 |
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With Shelter - Category X |
$105.00 |
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With Shelter - Category Y |
$550.00 |
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With Shelter - Level 4 |
$960.00 |
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Permit Application Fee |
$10.00 |
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Vending |
Maximum $500.00 per vendor |
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Special Use Permit |
$25.00 + $10.00 per item |
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Replace/Change |
$5.00 |
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Copy of Permit |
$2.00 |
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Special Event Permit |
$175.00 per day |
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Youth Field Permit (Soccer, football, etc.) |
$50.00 + $10.00 per hour |
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Adult Field Permit (Soccer, football, etc.) |
$50.00 + $20.00 per hour |
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Still Photography |
$55.00 per hour |
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Commercial Photography (Video) |
$125.00 per hour |
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Day Camp Permit |
$30.00 per day |
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Cabin Fee per Night (all locations) |
$50.00 |
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Tent Fee per Night per Group |
$20.00 per tent |
· Picnic Permits - one grove per permit, fees assessed for all permits; large groups may require multiple permits and/or security.
Picnic permit category W = 25 to 99 people
Picnic permit category X = 100 to 399 people
Picnic permit category Y = 400 to 999 people
Picnic permit Level 4 = Large area events
• Special use permits: special accommodations such as tents, beer truck, caterer, rides, generator, lights, overflow parking. A special use permit will be required for the aforementioned accommodations even if a picnic permit is not required based on the side [size] of the group.
• Special activity/event permits: activities not included in picnic permits and/or special use permits. Usually sold to a group.
• Nonprofit organizations with proper documentation may qualify for a reduced rate of 50% on designated picnic permit charges.
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PAVILIONS AND FACILITIES*
Pavilion |
Deposit |
Capacity |
Cook County Residents and Businesses** |
Non-Cook County Residents and Businesses |
Thatcher |
East Room |
M.-Thurs. |
50% |
166 |
$50/Hr. |
$75/Hr. |
Fri., Sat., Sun. |
50% |
166 |
$70/Hr. |
$95/Hr. |
West Room |
M.-Thurs. |
50% |
133 |
$40/Hr. |
$65/Hr. |
Fri., Sat., Sun. |
50% |
133 |
$60/Hr. |
$85/Hr. |
Dan Ryan Woods |
M.-Thurs. |
50% |
183 |
$50/Hr. |
$75/Hr. |
Fri., Sat., Sun. |
50% |
183 |
$70/Hr. |
$95/Hr. |
*Please note: Pavilions at Thatcher and Dan Ryan require a 4 hour minimum rental.
** Non-profit organizations with property documentation may qualify for a reduced rate of 50% on designated charges.
VRC
|
Deposit
|
Capacity
|
Cook County Residents and Businesses**
|
Non Cook County Residents and Businesses
|
Mathew Bieszczat Volunteer Resource Center |
Community Room |
M.-Thurs. |
50% |
100 |
$30/Hr. |
$55/Hr. |
Fri., and Sun. |
50% |
100 |
$40/Hr. |
$50/Hr. |
Sat. |
50% |
100 |
$50/Hr. |
$60/Hr. |
Classroom |
M.-Thurs. |
50% |
40 |
$15/Hr. |
$25/Hr. |
Fri., and Sun. |
50% |
40 |
$30/Hr. |
$40/Hr. |
Sat. |
50% |
40 |
$25/Hr. |
$45/Hr. |
*Please note: Rooms at Matthew Bieszczat Volunteer Resource Center Pavilions and Facilities require a 2 4-hour minimum rental
**Nonprofit organizations with proper documentation may qualify for a reduced rate of 50% on designated charges. Additionally, designated rates and minimum rental times may not apply to the above listed pavilions and facilities for District Volunteer Stewards, units of local government and permit applicants who have an executed partnership agreement with the Forest Preserve District of Cook County.
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Fee |
|
Pool Fee |
|
Child 3-12 years old |
$4.00 |
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Adult |
$6.00 |
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Season pass (Family-Up to four members) |
$150.00 |
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Additional |
$35.00 |
|
Season pass (Individual) |
$40.00 |
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Fee |
|
Annual Horse License |
|
Resident |
$30.00 |
|
Nonresident |
$45.00 |
|
Annual Rider License |
$4.00 |
One Day Horse Permit Fee |
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Resident - Horse Tag/Rider Fee |
$4.00 |
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Nonresident - Horse Tag/Rider Fee |
$5.00 |
Annual Dog License |
|
Resident |
$55.00 |
|
Nonresident |
$110.00 |
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Fee |
|
Snowmobile Permit |
|
Resident |
$25.00 |
|
Nonresident |
$50.00 |
Cross-Country Skiing |
|
Ski Rental |
$15.00 |
|
Ski Rental - Senior |
$10.00 |
|
Ski Rental - Family |
$40.00 |
|
Ski Rental - Group |
$5.00 (per person) |
|
Lesson and Ski Rental |
$30.00 |
|
Lesson |
$20.00 |
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GOLF
Golf Course Green Fees (Weekday) |
18-Holes |
9-Holes |
Twilight |
Sr./Jr. Golf Card |
|
Public |
Golf Card |
Public |
Golf Card |
Public |
Golf Card |
|
Billy Caldwell |
- |
- |
$18.00 |
$15.00 |
$15.00 |
$12.00 |
$11.00 |
Burnham Woods |
$25.00 |
$20.00 |
$17.00 |
$15.00 |
$18.00 |
$16.00 |
$13.00 |
Chick Evans |
$30.00 |
$25.00 |
$20.00 |
$18.00 |
$23.00 |
$20.00 |
$15.00 |
Edgebrook |
$26.00 |
$21.00 |
$17.00 |
$16.00 |
$19.00 |
$17.00 |
$13.00 |
George W. Dunne National |
$49.00 |
$44.00 |
$33.00 |
$27.00 |
$29.00 |
$24.00 |
$21.00 |
Highland Woods |
$38.00 |
$33.00 |
$25.00 |
$23.00 |
$26.00 |
$24.00 |
$19.00 |
Indian Boundary |
$30.00 |
$25.00 |
$20.00 |
$18.00 |
$23.00 |
$20.00 |
$15.00 |
Joe Louis "The Champ" |
$26.00 |
$21.00 |
$17.00 |
$16.00 |
$19.00 |
$17.00 |
$13.00 |
Meadowlark |
- |
- |
$18.00 |
$15.00 |
$15.00 |
$12.00 |
$11.00 |
River Oaks |
$26.00 |
$21.00 |
$17.00 |
$16.00 |
$19.00 |
$17.00 |
$13.00 |
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Golf Course Green Fees (Weekend) |
18-Holes |
9-Holes |
Twilight |
|
|
Public |
Golf Card |
Public |
Golf Card |
Public |
Golf Card |
|
Billy Caldwell |
- |
- |
$20.00 |
$17.00 |
$15.00 |
$12.00 |
|
Burnham Woods |
$30.00 |
$24.00 |
$19.00 |
$16.00 |
$19.00 |
$16.00 |
|
Chick Evans |
$33.00 |
$27.00 |
$22.00 |
$19.00 |
$25.00 |
$22.00 |
|
Edgebrook |
$30.00 |
$25.00 |
$20.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
$17.00 |
|
George W. Dunne National |
$55.00 |
$49.00 |
$34.00 |
$28.00 |
$33.00 |
$25.00 |
|
Highland Woods |
$43.00 |
$38.00 |
$27.00 |
$24.00 |
$27.00 |
$24.00 |
|
Indian Boundary |
$33.00 |
$27.00 |
$22.00 |
$19.00 |
$25.00 |
$22.00 |
|
Joe Louis "The Champ" |
$30.00 |
$25.00 |
$20.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
$17.00 |
|
Meadowlark |
- |
- |
$20.00 |
$17.00 |
$15.00 |
$12.00 |
|
River Oaks |
$30.00 |
$25.00 |
$20.00 |
$17.00 |
$20.00 |
$17.00 |
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Driving Range Fee (Regular Bucket) |
Public |
Golf Card |
Burnham Woods, George Dunne, Highland Woods and Joe Louis Only |
$6.00 |
$5.00 |
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Cart Fees (All Courses) |
18-Holes |
9-Holes |
|
$16.00 per rider |
$9.00 per rider |
Golf Course Identification Cards |
|
|
Standard - Resident |
$37.00 |
|
Standard - Nonresident |
$42.00 |
|
Platinum - Resident |
$84.00 |
|
Platinum - Nonresident |
$89.00 |
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Golf Card rate available with purchase of Golf Card. Weekdays (Mon-Fri); Weekends (Sat-Sun); Holidays (Officially Observed). Seniors age 62 and over; Junior age 17 and under. Add 9% Chicago city sales tax on green fee and 8% Chicago city sales tax on cart fee for Indian Boundary, Edgebrook and Billy Caldwell. Senior/Junior rate only available for Golf Card.
Effective date: This ordinance shall be in effect immediately upon adoption
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