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Onslow County commissioners approve conceptual plans, cost estimate for New River YMCA aquatic center

3074724 · April 22, 2025
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Commissioners voted to accept the New River YMCA's conceptual plans and cost estimate for a two-pool aquatic center and wellness addition that project leaders say will be delivered with no county debt from the $14.5 million in grants already allocated.

The Onslow County Board of Commissioners voted April 21 to accept a cost estimate and conceptual plans for the New River YMCA’s planned aquatic center and wellness addition, moving the project to its next design and permitting steps.

The commissioners’ approval came after a presentation by New River YMCA representatives showing renderings for a 32,000-square-foot aquatic facility with two pools, plus a 5,000-square-foot wellness wing. Charlie Myers, identified in the presentation as YMCA CEO, described a family pool with shallow entry and a separate lap pool with eight lanes. Steve Wangeron and Billy Sewell, who joined Myers at the podium, told commissioners the full facility will total about 51,000–52,000 square feet when…

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