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Cape Canaveral reviews community center fees after insurers pay below city rates
Summary
City Council and the Culture & Leisure Services Board reviewed community center usage and third‑party insurance programs (SilverSneakers and similar), heard staff data showing insurer payments leave a roughly $40,000–$50,000 annual gap, and directed staff and the city attorney to review contracts and return with fee options including tiered memberships and court passes.
Cape Canaveral officials and the Culture & Leisure Services Board met in a joint workshop to review the community center fee schedule and participation in third‑party insurance programs such as SilverSneakers. The session included a staff presentation of usage and finance data and a broad discussion of administrative and legal options.
The meeting opened at 4:10 p.m. and staff summarized membership and check‑in data for the fiscal year. Staff reported roughly 304 active SilverSneakers members who recorded about 6,948 check‑ins over the year (an average of roughly 23 visits per SilverSneakers member annually). Staff also said the city receives substantially less per visit from some third‑party programs and estimated a recurring revenue shortfall in the range of $40,000–$50,000 per…
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