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City staff flags free community‑building use, recommends fee review and roof replacement estimate

5604673 · August 11, 2025
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Staff reported groups have used the community building free of charge under an ordinance dating to 1997, estimated the city subsidizes roughly $12,000 annually, and identified a needed roof replacement estimated at about $60,000; no action was taken but staff will research options for future council consideration.

City staff alerted the Board of Aldermen that certain civic groups have used the community building without charge under an ordinance passed in 1997, and that the city may be subsidizing roughly $12,000 a year in facility costs. Staff said two regular users are the Chamber of Commerce and the Lions Club; staff plans to research how…

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