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Survey shows residents want pools, rec center and more programs; staff warns costs and limited funds constrain options
Summary
The Parks and Recreation Advisory Board reviewed comprehensive‑plan survey results on Oct. 15 and discussed resident interest in pools, splash pads and a recreation center alongside funding and operational limits.
At the Oct. 15 meeting the advisory board reviewed results from the comprehensive‑plan survey and discussed resident priorities, funding limitations and practical constraints for new amenities.
Lorena told the board that the top requested amenity was a pool or splash pad — mostly a pool — followed by calls for a recreation center, more trails, and expanded programming. She said the city does not currently have the capital or operating funding to build and run a public pool. Staff recalled a prior design and grant application for a splash pad that was not awarded; construction estimates cited in conversation…
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