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Park board asks aldermen to fund robot pool vacuum; seeks cheaper chlorine suppliers
Summary
Park Board recommended the Board of Aldermen approve up to $4,200 for an automatic pool vacuum and asked staff to research lower-cost chlorine suppliers for the municipal pool, citing time-consuming manual cleaning and recurring chemical costs.
The Park Board on June 9 voted to recommend that the Board of Aldermen approve a budget not to exceed $4,200 to purchase an automatic robotic vacuum for the Westport-managed pool and directed staff to research alternative chlorine suppliers for potential savings.
Parks staff said the pool is being vacuumed manually under the Westport Pools contract, but the existing vacuum is obsolete and time-consuming. "It would operate overnight, and they'd be able to pull it up in the morning, and in…
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