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Board member presents lower‑cost metal‑building concept for aquatic center; staff to compare costs

5739405 · August 25, 2025
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A board member presented an alternative concept for an indoor aquatic center using a metal building and a smaller footprint, estimating roughly $4.5 million including $450,000 already spent on design; staff will compare that concept to the existing plan and provide cost comparisons and geotechnical next steps.

PUEBLO WEST, Colo. — A board member presented Aug. 25 a concept to build an indoor aquatic center using a pre‑manufactured metal building to reduce construction cost from prior estimates. The presenter said this concept — an 11,900‑square‑foot metal building containing a 42-by-84 pool and locker rooms — could deliver an indoor pool for about $4.5 million, leaving funding to support other park projects.

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