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Lowell parks board approves series of summer permits, waives fees for many community events

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At its May 20 meeting the City of Lowell Board of Parks approved a slate of park and field permits for schools, youth sports, cultural events and private gatherings, waiving fees for many organizers while imposing custodial or facility charges on others.

The City of Lowell Board of Parks on May 20 approved a broad set of park and field permits for summer 2025, granting no-fee permits for dozens of school and community activities while imposing specific custodial or facility charges on a smaller group of events.

The board approved grouped school requests for field-day and summer-use permits with no fee, and passed motions clearing space and dates for youth-sports clinics, tournaments and community festivals. Organizers who asked for pavilion or custodial services were told those charges would apply: the board approved a $200 custodial/facility fee for a memorial pavilion reservation, and authorized $150 fees for some private rentals and car wash fundraiser…

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