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Board delays vote on steep new facility-use fees after public and member objections
Summary
After administration proposed a revised facility-use fee schedule with sharply higher rates for auditorium/theater spaces, board members and community speakers pushed back; the board voted to postpone the item to the October meeting to allow refinements and possible local discounts or phased increases.
The Big Walnut Local School Board voted on Sept. 16 to postpone action on a proposed update to the district's facility-use fee schedule after members and a public commenter raised concerns about abrupt, large increases.
Administration presented a fee schedule intended to reflect new facilities and actual custodial/utility costs. For the high-school auditorium the updated draft showed a substantially higher hourly rate (examples cited by members…
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