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Sierra Vista council rejects reopening Pueblo Del Sol pool; residents press limits on driving-range lights and late-night noise
Summary
Council voted down a motion to pursue roughly $1 million in repairs to reopen the Pueblo Del Sol swimming pool. Neighbors delivering a 93-signature petition asked council to limit outdoor noise and lighting at the city-owned golf center to 8 p.m.; other residents urged patience with the new operator.
Councilman David Jones moved but the City Council voted against pursuing improvements and reopening the Pueblo Del Sol swimming pool, rejecting staff estimates that the work and regulatory upgrades could cost about $1 million and that annual operations would add roughly $100,000–$200,000.
The pool item drew sustained public comment tied to broader changes at the city-owned Pueblo Del Sol Golf Center after Castle and Cooke ceased operations and the city contracted facility management to Paradigm. At the start of the meeting, city staff presented cost estimates for bringing the pool into compliance with Arizona regulatory requirements: about $800,000 for pool repairs plus an unspecified but likely several-hundred-thousand-dollar estimate for restroom upgrades. Staff and the Parks and Recreation…
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