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Parks director outlines membership fee changes; public commenter presents petition opposing fees
Summary
Director Elise reviewed proposed membership fee changes including a single membership tier, youth access free for ages 17 and under, and a proposed $5 tournament spectator fee; petitioner Carol Comer presented a nearly 2,000-signature petition opposing fees and asked about preregistration timing and a 10-year fee guarantee.
Elise, director of Parks, Recreation and Culture, told the advisory board the department proposed adjustments to membership fees following Commission feedback: a single membership tier (neighborhood rec center rate), youth access free for ages 17 and under across Douglas County, and elimination of a separate qualified discounted rate so financially qualified residents would be served through a free-access policy. She said those changes reduce projected revenue by about…
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