‘The costs have more than doubled’: Usage fee proposed for youth leagues

A proposed field usage fee by Palm Beach County has youth sports organizations sounding the alarm, warning that it could sideline hundreds of children across the community.

WATCH: ‘It will add up,’ James Angelotti says of proposed fees

Usage fee proposed for youth leagues

The Palm Beach County Parks and Recreation Department is considering implementing a $5 per-hour field usage fee for youth leagues, citing rising maintenance and operational costs.

The West Boynton Little Leagueis voicing concern over the field usage fee, the league reached out to WPTV, worried the cost could quickly add up for families already stretched thin…

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