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Franklin Township
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Recreation field fees for outside teams

Summary

The council is working on raising fees for sports organizations that use township fields with non-resident players, after finding some teams game the residency rules.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Higher fees would recover field lighting and maintenance costs from organizations using non-resident players.

✅Who benefits

Franklin taxpayers, who currently subsidize fields used by outside teams.

⚠️Who could be affected

Youth and adult leagues with many non-resident players would pay more.

Mentions & discussions (1)

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