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Park staff outline park-code update, youth council kickoff and growing farmers market
Summary
Park staff briefed the board on a narrow park-code update that adds a definition for "special event," introduced a new youth council member, and highlighted farmers market attendance, SNAP/Healthy Bucks programs, festival activities and several grant applications to fund shoreline and boat-launch work.
Park staff told the board they had updated the park code to add a clear definition of "special event" after a risk-management audit requested that the city make permit triggers explicit for activities that affect ordinary public use or require additional city services.
The director said the change was definitional rather than a substantive code rewrite and that the Lakewood Municipal Code remains the overarching reference. Nikki York, office assistant, noted staff provided a link to the full code and explained the permit forms, pre'event reviews and…
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