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Board reviews parks fee changes to give local nonprofits limited free use; considers folding Greenway advisory into Parks & Beautification

2066492 · January 4, 2025
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Summary

Workshop discussion on Jan. 2 covered proposed ordinances to allow qualifying nonprofits limited free use of the multipurpose building and changes to pavilion fees, plus debate over eliminating the Greenway Advisory Committee and moving its work under Parks and Recreation or Beautification.

At a Jan. 2 Board of Mayor and Aldermen workshop, members reviewed two draft ordinances that would change parks and recreation user fees and considered proposals to consolidate advisory committees handling Greenway projects.

One agenda item under consideration (first reading, ordinance 2024-17) would amend the city’s parks-and-recreation fee schedule to allow qualifying nonprofit organizations that “benefit and serve the citizens of La Verne” limited free use of the city’s multipurpose building. A related item (ordinance 2024-18) would update pavilion fees and other parks charges.

City staff described the draft policy and how it would work. Evan, a staff attorney, said the mayor asked staff to draft a policy “to make it possible to have a policy where non profit organizations…

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