Director urges school fee and security guidelines for township fields
Staff proposed charging schools a reduced fee (about 50% of resident rates) for using new township turf fields and discussed security requirements — stadium rentals at $25/hour and security at $45/hour — noting police overtime (~$902D$100) has been a barrier to consistent enforcement.
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The director said the school district currently pays nothing for use of township facilities and proposed charging a discounted rate for school teams and official school-related uses, suggesting "50% of what the resident rate is" as a starting point for turf and other facility use. She recommended negotiating the arrangement with the school and setting clear expectations, including security requirements.
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