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Select Board delays decision on Lab Rec Center ordinance amid governance, liability and budget questions

Town of Wayne Select Board · February 4, 2026
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The board discussed a draft ordinance and budget arrangement for the Lab Rec Center (referred to in the packet as LRC/LAD) and debated whether the center should operate as a town department or under an operating agreement/independent entity. The board tabled the matter for further workgroup discussions and legal review; the LRC board said the draft reflects how it has operated for decades.

Select board members debated how the Lab Rec Center should be governed and funded after the Lab Rec Center board submitted a draft ordinance. The central disagreement was whether the center should be a town department under town control or operate under an operating agreement or as an independent nonprofit that contractually runs programs.

Several board members said making it a town department would impose…

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