Homeschool co-op and Ordinance 2026-26
Summary
A parent-led homeschool co-op was told the new park commercial-use ordinance blocks their park meetups. The city attorney clarified the ordinance requires a permit or written agreement rather than an outright ban, and staff will work with the group on an arrangement.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jul 16, 2026.
Impact analysis
Homeschool families seeking outdoor learning space.
Mentions & discussions (1)
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