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Nonprofits seek clarity on city facility‑use insurance requirements; council asks manager to review policy
Summary
Community organizations said inconsistent liability‑insurance requirements for use of city facilities create barriers; council asked the city manager to review policies and return with recommendations.
Several community speakers and council members raised concerns about inconsistent insurance requirements for nonprofit groups using city facilities and asked the city to clarify or revise its policy.
Sergio O'Neil, a Portsmouth resident and community organizer, said some community organizations face a high cost burden from a $2,000,000 liability insurance requirement and asked whether the policy is…
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