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Board approves revision to Policy 1330 on school facilities after debate over rental fees

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The East Haven School District Board of Education voted to approve a revision to Policy 1330 (Use of School Facilities) after members and staff debated updates to facility rental pricing, nonprofit reductions and how price changes would affect recurring users.

The East Haven School District Board of Education voted to approve a revision to Policy 1330, Use of School Facilities, after trustees discussed updated rental pricing for school auditoriums and support spaces.

Board members and facilities staff said the revision aligns rental fees with comparable venues and helps generate revenue for ongoing equipment and maintenance upgrades. Officials cited recent investments at James Morris Middle School (JMMS) — including a roughly $250,000 overhaul of stage lighting and sound — when explaining why the district kept higher auditorium rates while reducing some peripheral fees.

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