CSR Service Profile - Parks, Recreation and Culture - City of Vernon
CSR Service Profile - Parks, Recreation and Culture - City of Vernon
CSR Service Profile - Parks, Recreation and Culture - City of Vernon
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<strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Vernon</strong> – Core <strong>Service</strong>s Review – <strong>Service</strong> <strong>Pr<strong>of</strong>ile</strong>s<br />
<strong>Parks</strong>, <strong>Recreation</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Culture</strong><br />
<strong>Service</strong> or<br />
Sub-service<br />
<strong>Service</strong> Level<br />
<strong>Service</strong><br />
St<strong>and</strong>ard<br />
Client Impact FTEs Comments<br />
Programming pays for rental <strong>of</strong><br />
school facilities. School District<br />
uses our facilities free <strong>of</strong> charge<br />
during school hours.<br />
Boys <strong>and</strong> Girls Club <strong>of</strong><br />
Okanagan <strong>of</strong>fers programs to<br />
marginalized youth through<br />
grant from the GVPRC.<br />
<strong>Vernon</strong> Community Arts Centre<br />
<strong>of</strong>fers arts programs to all<br />
citizens through grant from the<br />
GVPRC.<br />
The Okanagan Science Centre<br />
<strong>of</strong>fers science programming to<br />
the community.<br />
Increasing senior population.<br />
Decreasing youth population.<br />
11% decline in school<br />
enrollment since 2008.<br />
Outdoor Pools<br />
As per the contract, <strong>Recreation</strong><br />
<strong>Service</strong>s oversees the Lakeview<br />
Outdoor Wading Pool, Lavington<br />
Outdoor Pool, <strong>and</strong> the Polson<br />
Spray Park.<br />
The contract calls for <strong>Recreation</strong><br />
<strong>Service</strong>s to “Manage <strong>and</strong><br />
Operate the facilities <strong>and</strong><br />
property in compliance with all<br />
applicable federal, provincial,<br />
municipal <strong>and</strong> other laws <strong>and</strong> all<br />
permits to accommodate Public<br />
Use for the benefit <strong>of</strong> the District<br />
<strong>and</strong> its residents using prudent<br />
management practices; deliver<br />
the services including: day to<br />
day maintenance <strong>and</strong> repair <strong>of</strong><br />
the facilities, properties <strong>and</strong><br />
equipment, including routine <strong>and</strong><br />
preventative maintenance,<br />
S<br />
A<br />
*Must have two<br />
lifeguards on<br />
duty at all times<br />
at Lakeview<br />
<strong>and</strong> Lavington.<br />
The <strong>City</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Vernon</strong><br />
population is 38,990.<br />
The District <strong>of</strong><br />
Coldstream 10,300.<br />
Greater <strong>Vernon</strong> Area:<br />
<strong>Vernon</strong>, Coldstream,<br />
Areas A & B 2011<br />
Census population<br />
projection 58,985.<br />
Lakeview Wading Pool<br />
targeted at parents<br />
with preschool aged<br />
children.<br />
Lakeview Pool had<br />
approximately 6,900<br />
user visits in 2012.<br />
Lavington Pool<br />
1.72 FTEs @ 35hrs/week<br />
This includes:<br />
.30 FTE Union Aquatic<br />
Leader<br />
1.42 FTEs Student<br />
Lifeguard Instructors<br />
RDNO requested the <strong>City</strong> take<br />
over operation <strong>of</strong> the Outdoor<br />
Pools in 2011.<br />
2010 LOU with CUPE allowed<br />
for Outdoor Pool Lifeguard<br />
Instructors to be hired as<br />
Student Workers @ $15/hr.<br />
Lakeview Wading Pool is 0-1<br />
metre deep <strong>and</strong> located in the<br />
East Hill area <strong>of</strong> <strong>Vernon</strong>.<br />
Polson Spray Park is located in<br />
Polson Park in <strong>Vernon</strong>.<br />
Lavington Pool is just over 1<br />
metre deep <strong>and</strong> is located in<br />
Lavington Park in the District <strong>of</strong><br />
Coldstream. Preschool level<br />
swim lessons are taught there.<br />
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