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Board encourages park district to pursue lease of Ben Fickland Field to youth sports group
Summary
The board asked staff to pursue a lease of Ben Fickland Field under general terms that would set an annual payment (previously $500), require the lessee to handle maintenance and allow subleasing for tournaments; board members said the arrangement could reduce city maintenance burden but asked staff to obtain a formal proposal.
The San Angelo Parks & Recreation Board encouraged the park district to pursue a lease for Ben Fickland Field to a small youth-sports organization under general terms discussed in a staff briefing.
Staff said the field—off South Bryant—has been underutilized since the local Little League disbanded. The city previously leased the property for…
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