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Board debates turf‑field rental rates, safety and limits on discounted community use

Niagara‑Wheatfield Central School District Board of Education · April 1, 2026
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Summary

Administrators proposed a tiered turf‑field fee schedule with reduced rates for district‑based groups and higher fees for outside users; board members discussed caps on discounted uses, safety (field heat and drainage) and maintenance implications and asked staff to return with a formal schedule next month.

Board members and staff spent an extended portion of the meeting discussing a proposed turf‑field rental policy intended to balance community access with maintenance and staffing costs.

Presenter Dan described a three‑tier fee schedule: NW student athletics would be exempt or pay reduced rates, district‑based adult/student groups would be charged a reduced rate (presenter cited $75 an hour for NW‑based groups), and outside groups…

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