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Billings parks staff propose fee increases to recover costs; council asks for pro forma and equity adjustments
Summary
Parks, Recreation & Public Lands proposed fee changes intended to generate roughly $105,000 annually; council praised the approach but asked staff to return with a pro forma, consider higher commercial/out‑of‑city rates and clarify scholarship mechanics.
Parks, Recreation & Public Lands (PRPL) staff presented draft fee adjustments for pools, park permits, field rentals and program fees designed to reduce an operational deficit and better align user charges with costs.
PRPL interim director said the package, if approved, would generate about $105,000 in additional annual revenue and that the department plans a three‑year timeline for regular…
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