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Resident urges overhaul of sprawling recreation fees as county proposes new kennel and solid-waste charges
Summary
County staff proposed changes to county fees and charges including a new commercial kennel license and a small increase to the solid-waste environmental fee; a resident urged the commissioners to simplify the Recreation and Parks fee schedule and consider reduced or no-cost access for children in free-and-reduced lunch programs.
County staff presented a package of proposed changes to St. Mary's County fees and charges covering animal-control licenses, solid-waste service fees, and recreation activity fees; one speaker urged broad restructuring of recreation charges.
Vanetta Van Cleave, the county CFO, said the animal control division is proposing a new…
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