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EP United, parents say town denied field permits and added fees; council schedules May 1 follow-up

3391942 · April 17, 2025
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Parents and leaders of EP United Soccer Club told the Elmwood Park council on April 17 they were charged new field-use fees and denied permits for the recently completed Borough Park fields. Council members asked the club to return to the May 1 meeting with the recreation director present for a follow-up.

Members and parents of EP United Soccer Club told the Elmwood Park mayor and council on April 17 that the club was denied a permit to use local recreation fields and was being charged a new fee tier for field use.

Rafael Ceballos, identified in the meeting as EP United's president, said the club has been a local feeder program since 2010 and that "we were told that now our tier is a different tier and that we had to pay a hundred miles…

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