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Trustees debate outside tournaments and use of Manteno's parks, raise fee and access concerns
Summary
Trustees discussed growing interest from outside organizers in Manteno's parks and pickleball courts and raised concerns about for-profit tournaments restricting local use; staff urged public input at committee meetings and trustees proposed a parks committee to manage use and maintenance.
Trustees and village staff discussed growing outside interest in Manteno parks and pickleball courts and the need to balance visitor use with resident access.
Trustee Woodrow said the village frequently receives requests from outside groups wanting to use parks for tournaments, and cautioned about allowing for-profit events that could limit residents' access. "Some of these people actually…
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