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Lafayette proposes $34M overhaul of Bob Burger Recreation Center, including new aquatic features
Summary
City staff presented a conceptual plan to renovate and expand the Bob Burger Recreation Center, citing aging mechanical systems, a closed slide and accessibility limitations; preliminary cost estimate $34 million with an 18‑month construction window after design and public input.
City of Lafayette staff on Thursday outlined a concept to renovate and expand the Bob Burger Recreation Center, including reconfiguring the aquatic area, adding a therapeutic warm-water pool, a children’s zero‑entry play area, a lazy river and expanded fitness and community spaces.
The proposal grew out of a facilities assessment that flagged aging, inefficient mechanical systems and extensive piping and leakage problems in the aquatic center. Megan Davis, deputy city manager, said the pool infrastructure “has reached its end of life”…
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