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Parks board clears dozens of spring and summer permit requests, waives some resident fees

2790526 · March 27, 2025
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The Lowell Parks & Recreation Board approved a series of facility and field permits at its March 20 meeting, including school field days, community festivals and youth sports bookings, and granted several fee waivers for community outreach events.

The Lowell Parks & Recreation Board approved a batch of park and field permit requests for spring and summer events at its March 20 meeting, voting to grant reservations for school field days, community festivals, neighborhood cleanups and multiple youth-sports programs.

The board approved combined permits for three elementary‑school field days at Foothill/McPherson areas, granted a multi‑date permit for the Ryan Fields Frisbee league and approved a host of single‑day permits for community groups. The board also approved a kickball tournament permit at Ventura and Manning fields and set a tournament fee framework for that organizer to pay at the standard rate discussed for field reservations. Several resident‑run outreach events — including a Kenyan Community Outreach series, an annual cleanup event by Coalition for About an Acre, and a First Run for Nature hosted by the Lowell Parks and Conservation Trust — received waivers of the standard resident fees…

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