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County will not open new auditorium for after-hours public use while staff studies costs and security
Summary
After two outside requests to use the new Rockingham County auditorium after hours, commissioners decided to keep the facility closed for non–business-hour public use for now, direct requests to the Hilton, and ask staff to draft a cost and security policy.
Rockingham County commissioners on April 16 agreed not to open the county’s new auditorium to outside groups outside normal business hours until staff completes a cost and security assessment and proposes a usage policy.
Board members said the county lacks operational capacity to staff and secure after-hours events at the new facility and that the current room-fee…
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