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Commissioner moves to waive Melissa Park rental fees for Super Seniors group
Summary
Chair introduced a motion to let the Super Seniors group use Melissa Park weekly and to waive the rental fee; a commissioner asked about the duration of the waiver, and no vote was recorded in the transcript.
Chair (S1) introduced a motion during the March 6 meeting to approve the Super Seniors group's use of the Melissa Park recreation room for weekly meetings and to waive the rental fee. "The recommendation and the motion would be to approve the Super Seniors group to utilize Melissa Park facilities for weekly meetings," the chair stated while proposing the fee waiver.
Commissioner (S2) asked follow-up questions about whether the waiver had a length of time attached and requested clarification on conditions. Chair (S1) noted the Super Seniors have been a community staple and cited hurricane-related damage and insurance issues as context for temporary relief.
The motion was introduced in the meeting; the transcript does not record a second, a roll-call vote, or a final outcome. The chair also referenced seating and alternates ("miss Espinosa is the 1st seat" and an alternate named Sean) as part of related routine business.
Why it matters: The motion would permit an established senior group continued access to a public facility without a rental fee while the group's normal meeting site is being repaired. The transcript records discussion and a follow-up question on duration but not a formal decision.
