Chestermere, Alta., sets beach limits following overcrowding amid COVID-19 “As Chestermere, residents already pay for the maintenance of the beaches, adding an admission fee for those who do not live in our community will help to offset the costs of keeping visitors safe during this global pandemic,” the mayor said.The fees will be waived for anyone who lives in Chestermere, as long as they can prove their residency with a piece of ID or mail.For everyone else, they’ll have to pay the following amounts:The bylaw allows the city to waive the fees if there is bad weather or if the beach isn’t at capacity, but how that will be communicated isn’t clear.Chalmers said the bylaw will also expire at the end of 2020 but it could be extended or.