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Smyrna to build new Tolleson outdoor aquatics center; Riverline splash pad nearing completion
Summary
Mayor Derek Norton said the city pivoted from a costly indoor aquatic center to fund a state-of-the-art outdoor Tolleson pool with competition lanes, a lazy river and a slide, and that a splash pad at Riverline Park will finish by year-end.
Mayor Derek Norton said Smyrna will rebuild the nearly 60-year-old Tolleson pool as a new outdoor aquatics facility and will complete a separate splash pad at Riverline Park this year.
Norton said the city examined an indoor aquatics option but concluded an indoor facility similar to one recently built in Henry County would cost more than $53 million to build and carry roughly $1 million per year in additional operating…
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