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<div>From: PETER DAWSON <poko@comcast.net> </div>
<div>Date: 8/22/21 10:41 AM (GMT-05:00) </div>
<div>To: Board of Directors <board@portsmouthyc.org>, Wes Smith <wsmith5125@comcast.net>
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<div>Cc: Frieda Kat <frieda.kat5@gmail.com> </div>
<div>Subject: Re: [Board] Request for use of Club Laura Montville </div>
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<div>After more thought and discussion (Pat), I'm changing my vote. Deny this exception to our club policy along Wes's rationale,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hi Whit,</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Here are my thoughts.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">What type of function does Laura plan to have? Does it require the use of the Kitchen, Bar, Grills? Is she aware of the parking restrictions? I can\u2019t find any information on the event in the attached.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">I know you referred her to our house and dock rules. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Section III specifically states. No private functions on Thursdays in July and August. It further states application and fees must be submitted two (2) weeks prior to the event. The section continues\u2026.. Monday
or Thursday private functions are not permitted. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Many hours are spent developing and updating our house and dock rules. If we don\u2019t follow our own rules why have them?</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">My recommendation - Request denied. Unless there are compelling emergency reasons.</span></p>
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