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Council advances contract to hire private operator for new Lima Aquatic Center

2571599 · March 10, 2025
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Summary

Lima City Council passed the first reading of an ordinance authorizing a contract with Sports Facilities Management LLC to operate the new Lima Aquatic Center; council members pressed the company on local hiring, community outreach and admission pricing, which the company said would be set collaboratively.

Lima City Council on March 10 passed on its first reading Ordinance 58-25, authorizing the mayor to enter a contract with Sports Facilities Management LLC to operate the new Lima Aquatic Center.

The measure drew extended questioning from council members during a presentation by Eric McCafferty of Sports Facilities Companies, who described how the company staffs and operates similar venues. The discussion focused on local hiring, how the company integrates with the community and who will set admission fees.

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