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Council invites youth sports groups to discuss new school fees after organizations warn of costs
Summary
A resolve asking the council to invite affected youth sports organizations for a meeting was recommended favorably after representatives said recent school‑department rental fees would increase costs for volunteer nonprofits; the committee heard examples and asked city leaders to coordinate fee policy across departments.
The Finance Committee recommended favorably a resolve asking that representatives from the Brockton Blazers softball organization and other affected community youth sports groups be invited to a council meeting to discuss the impact of recent school‑department fee changes.
Al Basler, speaking for the Brockton Blazers, told the committee that the school department initially proposed a $20‑per‑day rental fee for use of the Raymond School field; the Blazers said the…
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