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School Committee approves increases to facility rental fees, removes some legacy charges

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Summary

The School Committee approved a recommended increase to facility rental fees for non-Grafton groups, eliminated a rarely used flooring fee and removed an event-coordinator hourly rate; the committee agreed to proportionate increases for in-town Grafton groups as well.

School district staff presented an analysis of facility rental rates and the School Committee voted to increase several rental fees and to remove legacy charges at the high school and middle school.

Why it matters: Facility rental fees affect revenue the district receives from outside groups and the cost to local nonprofit and youth organizations that use school facilities.

District staff (presentation led by Jeri, with input from Shauna Carlson and Frank Rothwell) recommended modest increases for "all other" (non-Grafton) groups, elimination of a flooring (Marley) fee that in practice was no longer…

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