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Board takes no action on Memorial Park lease after public concerns about fees, notice and athletics access
Summary
A proposed Memorial Park lease for the 2025-26 school year received no motion and did not pass; public commenters and board members raised questions about a reported $15,000 fee increase, a 30-day notice clause and whether the district can continue to use park athletic facilities for soccer and other sports.
The Shippensburg Area School District Board of Directors took no formal action on a proposed Memorial Park lease for the 2025-26 school year after board members did not move the item; administration said the proposal had a May 1 deadline. Public commenters and several board members voiced concern about fee increases, short notice and the loss of access for some sports.
During public comment, Drew Alosi of McCullough Road said the district's negotiations with Park and Rec required clarification about a reported $15,000 fee increase, why the board had…
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