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Zionsville tightens park rules: board bans commerce in shelters, adds 10% revenue share for park vendors

Zionsville Board of Parks and Recreation · March 12, 2026
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Summary

After extended debate, the Zionsville parks board amended park rules to prohibit sales or fundraisers in shelter reservations, clarified insurance and vendor requirements, added a 10% revenue-share requirement for special-event vendors on park property, and clarified tents/stages rules.

The Zionsville Board of Parks & Recreation adopted amended park rules that restrict on-site commerce and revise vendor requirements for special events, following a lengthy debate about the role of vendors, nonprofit fundraisers and the town’s fiscal outlook.

Jared, the parks superintendent, read the proposed rule tightening that would prohibit sale, advertising or promotion of goods or services in parks except under the town’s special event permit; the rule requires vendors to maintain a…

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