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Bannock County debates pickleball access, fees and security for new exhibit hall
Summary
County staff presented updated fairgrounds rental contracts and a draft pickleball addendum; commissioners debated access control (phone codes vs fobs), hours, insurance and whether to pilot scheduled hours rather than offering monthly passes. Staff will inventory equipment and return with clarified fee and security recommendations.
County staff presented updated fairgrounds and exhibit-hall rental contracts and a draft pickleball addendum, prompting an extended discussion about access, security, fees and staffing.
Scott Carler (event director) and fair-board representatives distributed the contract drafts while staff noted the current fee schedule covers regular facility rentals but that specific pickleball fees had not been set. Carler said he had updated copies of the contracts and a proposed pickleball contract; staff advised routing the pickleball language through legal and the fair board's public-notice process before final approval.
Commissioners and staff debated access control options — physical fobs, keypad…
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