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WI Natural Resources Board January 2018 Webcast

WI Natural Resources Board January 2018 Webcast. Wisconsin State Park System 2017-2019 State Budget Highlights. Delegated fee setting authority to DNR Secretary Flexible pricing structure Parks user fees reinvestment in the State Park System. Demand Based Pricing Structure.

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WI Natural Resources Board January 2018 Webcast

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  1. WI Natural Resources BoardJanuary 2018 Webcast AGENDA ITEM #4B(1) Ben Bergey, Director, Bureau of Parks and Recreation

  2. Wisconsin State Park System2017-2019 State Budget Highlights • Delegated fee setting authority to DNR Secretary • Flexible pricing structure • Parks user fees reinvestment in the State Park System AGENDA ITEM #4B(1) Ben Bergey, Director, Bureau of Parks and Recreation

  3. Demand Based Pricing Structure • Maximize property use • Manage capacity issues • Maintain or enhance user experience • Annual review of pricing structure AGENDA ITEM #4B(1) Ben Bergey, Director, Bureau of Parks and Recreation

  4. 2018 Camping Rates • Campground occupancy rates • Seasonality • Weekdays vs. weekends • Electric vs. non-electric • Occupancy over 80% = rate increase • Occupancy under 30% = rate decrease AGENDA ITEM #4B(1) Ben Bergey, Director, Bureau of Parks and Recreation

  5. 2018 Camping Rates • Increase rates at 38 properties • Decrease rates at 36 properties • Greatest increase $7 per night at Devil’s Lake and Peninsula State Parks • Greatest decrease $5 per night. AGENDA ITEM #4B(1) Ben Bergey, Director, Bureau of Parks and Recreation

  6. 2018 Camping Rates AGENDA ITEM #4B(1) Ben Bergey, Director, Bureau of Parks and Recreation

  7. 2018 Daily Admission Rates • Increase at only 3 properties in system • Devil’s Lake State Park • $5 increase • WI Res $8 to $13 • NR $11 to $16 • 2.7 million visitors • Peninsula & Willow River State Parks • WI Res $8 to $10 • NR $11 to $13 AGENDA ITEM #4B(1) Ben Bergey, Director, Bureau of Parks and Recreation

  8. 2018 Daily Admission Rates • No change to annual vehicle admission • No changes to daily admission rates at more than 70 properties • No change to WI Senior daily admission rate AGENDA ITEM #4B(1) Ben Bergey, Director, Bureau of Parks and Recreation

  9. WI Natural Resources Board AGENDA ITEM #4B(1) Ben Bergey, Director, Bureau of Parks and Recreation

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