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Advisory board adopts policy limiting remote-control and airborne devices in parks; elects officers and approves amended minutes

2169249 · January 30, 2025
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Summary

Board approved a policy intended to regulate remote-control devices and drones in county parks, unanimously approved minutes as amended (pickleball language), and elected Tom Nelson chair and Doug Bellis vice chair.

The Recreation and Parks Advisory Board voted on Feb. 4 to adopt a new policy intended to control the use of remote-control vehicles and airborne devices in county parks, citing safety concerns and the potential for property damage.

David (Parks Division staff) presented the proposed policy, saying it was "an attempt to try to keep some control over those types of activities in our parks" and framing it as a safety measure for park users and to protect costly park lighting systems and other infrastructure. Board discussion focused on the scope of the policy, whether to…

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