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Parks board approves rental policy tweaks; staff flags unsafe former Boy Scouts building
Summary
Parks staff said they will change pavilion rental terms (remove the $30 deposit, raise total to $250 and require half the fee at booking) and reported the older FOP building is in poor condition and may need demolition unless a partner invests in repairs.
Columbia City Parks staff outlined several operational changes to pavilion rentals and described structural concerns with a former Boy Scouts (FOP) building during the Dec. 22 department meeting.
Staff said the department plans to remove a $30 refundable deposit from pavilion reservations and instead charge $250 total with half the fee due at booking. "We went to $250, and no deposit, but you need to put, half," staff said, explaining that the change is intended to reduce administrative friction and improve enforcement…
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