Summary
A Recreation and Parks commissioner asked the council to reject an adult aquatics permit fee increase, arguing Santa Monica's rates already far exceed neighboring cities and that the permit groups pay near 100% cost recovery.
At a glance
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Last discussed May 26, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Fee study projects $2.1M in new revenue citywide; aquatics permit increase contested.
✅Who benefits
The city general fund through cost recovery.
⚠️Who could be affected
Adult swim clubs and aquatics program users paying among the highest regional rates.
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