Commission debates special activity permit language and $100 park-usage fee

Feb 27, 2025

Commissioners and staff reviewed a proposed special activity permit policy that would cover activities beyond pavilion rentals, questioned a $100 park-usage fee listed on the draft, and discussed whether routine staff review or monthly board review should govern approvals.

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The Charlestown Parks & Recreation Commission reviewed proposed revisions to the special activity permit policy, focusing on how the permit differs from pavilion rentals and whether a $100 park-usage fee should remain in the draft. Staff said the special activity permit is meant for events that use city resources or contravene standard rules, not to function as a blanket park rental.

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