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Council approves one-time park-permit waivers and orders ordinance review after Girl Scouts dispute
Summary
Council agreed to amend the park-permit rules to allow an annual blanket certificate of insurance for Board of Education-sponsored events and voted to grant a one-time fee waiver for a Girl Scouts event while directing the ordinance committee to revisit broader fee-waiver language.
The Pompton Lakes Borough Council considered proposed changes to the park-permit ordinance and debated whether school-sponsored and youth-group events should be exempt from permit fees. Administration said the borough attorney advised that events sponsored by the Board of Education fall under the "municipal family" and would therefore be eligible for fee waivers; staff also proposed allowing a single certificate of…
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