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School board weighs limits on public access to renovated Browning Field after misuse

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Board members discussed restricting general public access to Browning Field following reports of theft, vandalism and misuse during construction; no formal policy was adopted, and the board said it will study usage through the school year before deciding.

Board members raised concerns Sept. 22 about community access to the newly renovated Browning Field after reporting repeated misuse and damage during and after construction, but they did not adopt a new access policy and instead directed staff to monitor usage through the coming school year.

A board member described theft, bikes ridden on the turf and people hitting golf balls on the new surface and said those incidents and general disrespect for the site have prompted the district to consider restricting access. “We’ve…

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