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Zionsville board tables shelter-reservation overhaul after heated debate on nonprofits and special events

Zionsville Board of Parks and Recreation · February 11, 2026
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After a lengthy debate over whether nonprofits should require board approval and how special events affect public access, the Zionsville Board of Parks and Recreation voted to table the shelter-reservation policy and asked staff to return with legal analysis and proposed language.

The Zionsville Board of Parks and Recreation on Feb. 11 tabled a proposed rewrite of the shelter-reservation policy after board members raised concerns about treating nonprofit organizers differently from for-profit users and about how the policy would interact with special-event permits.

Jared, the parks superintendent, explained the updated policy’s intent: to delineate…

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