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Payson council picks Malibu site for new aquatic center, authorizes $1.48M for design work

3319993 · May 14, 2025
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After hours of public comment and technical presentations, the council voted 4–3 to select the ‘Malibu’ site for the town’s proposed aquatic center and authorized up to $1,480,000 for construction documents and preconstruction services to advance design and permitting.

The Payson Common Council voted 4–3 on May 14 to select the Malibu site for a proposed new aquatic center ("Option 5") and to authorize up to $1,480,000 for construction documents (CDs) and preconstruction services to advance the project to permitting and contract‑ready plans.

Rod Buchanan, who presented the study to council, said the consultant team had evaluated five design/configuration options at the existing Taylor Pool/Rumsey Park site and the Malibu property. The options ranged from reopening and renovating the existing Taylor Pool to installing a new community design at Malibu that includes zero‑entry access and an expanded deck and support spaces. The consultant provided…

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