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Angleton council adopts updated parks cost‑recovery policy after debate over senior programming and fees
Summary
The Angleton City Council voted to adopt a revised Parks and Recreation cost‑recovery policy that adds indirect costs to program pricing; councilmembers and residents debated senior programming, trip fees and timing for implementation.
The Angleton City Council on April 8 adopted an updated Parks and Recreation cost‑recovery policy that factors both direct and indirect program costs into fee calculations, a change staff said will raise some program fees and increase revenue to reduce public subsidy.
Parks and Recreation staff presented the update and said the new model expands the current 0–50% cost‑recovery range to include salary, insurance, transportation and other indirect costs in addition to direct expenses. “Our current cost recovery policy goes from a 0% to a 50% and where that falls on that line, as far as with the tier that it would be…
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