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Commissioners favor three-hour pavilion slots; discuss $50–$65 price and library fee-waiver model
Summary
Oroville commissioners discussed clarifying Hewitt Park pavilion rental fees, recommended three-hour increments to increase access, debated starting points of $50 versus $65 per three-hour block, and asked staff to explore income-based waivers and a library-checkout option for one slot per day.
City staff told the commission the current fee schedule lists Hewitt Park at $43 but does not specify duration or included amenities. Tim Caber recommended aligning Hewitt Park with comparable local facilities, noting that a model similar to Martin Luther King Jr. Park would be $65 for a half day and $100 for a full day and that the fee should include electricity and barbecue access.
Commissioners proposed breaking rental time into smaller blocks to increase equitable access. "I like the 3…
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