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Highlands board reviews park‑use policies; limits ticketed events and keeps oversight with board
Summary
The board discussed and agreed to revisions to outdoor recreation policies at a Jan. 16 workshop: removing Zachary Park from town policy, changing who may approve admission charges, and keeping limits on ticketed or revenue events and pickleball tournaments.
At a Jan. 16 Highlands workshop the board reviewed a packet of 23 park policies and agreed to several edits that clarify who may approve admission charges, remove Zachary Park from the town policy list, and retain limits on ticketed tournaments such as pickleball.
Lester Norris, Highlands recreation director, told commissioners the policies were developed with the recreation committee beginning in 2012 and updated periodically, including a recent change last year to add pickleball rules. Norris asked the board to revisit policy language (item 11) that read "no admission to…
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