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Freetown-Lakeville committee forms Grama Pool subcommittee after residents urge repairs
Summary
After more than an hour of public comment, the Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District School Committee voted to form a Grama Pool subcommittee to study repairs and funding options and to gather community input while an engineering study is completed.
Freetown-Lakeville Regional School District school committee members voted to form a Grama Pool subcommittee after more than a dozen residents urged repairs, restored programming and staffing for the pool during public participation at the committee's open meeting.
The pool — long used for swim lessons, Kids Cafe programming, youth swim teams and lifeguard training — has been closed intermittently in recent years for mechanical troubles and more recently has been the subject of complaints from parents and summer program staff about lost program capacity. The committee agreed to create a subcommittee of community members, staff and central-office representatives to research repair options, funding sources and operational models and report back to the full committee.
Why it matters: The pool is used by a range of district programs and local summer activities, and residents told…
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