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Committee debates Oakdale Park electricity fee, smart‑meter option and permitting steps
Summary
The finance committee heard from Oakdale Park organizers about a proposed flat electricity fee and discussed alternatives including a smart meter, permit needs and cost responsibilities; no fee change was finalized and staff follow‑up was requested.
Organizers seeking to operate programming at Oakdale Park asked the committee to approve a modest monthly fee to cover electricity at a small clubhouse/outdoor venue and to clarify responsibilities for installation and permits.
Kelly, an organizer and applicant for Oakdale Park programming, said she would accept a flat $3.50 per month fee for use of electricity, and that she is willing to reimburse any usage beyond an agreed baseline. Kelly offered to work with city staff on a contingency to cover excessive usage and said she had…
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