Crescent City reallocates funds for pool repairs, directs staff to bid replacement roof estimated at ~$260,000

The Crescent City Council voted to approve a midyear budget reallocation for pool repairs and gave staff consensus to advertise a public bid to replace the roof on the Fred Ender municipal pool building.

Public Works Director David Yeager reviewed work completed since the pool closed in December and identified unexpected costs. "The HVAC work is basically overbudget by about $4,000," Yeager said, and he noted a $51,000 change order for siding and roughly $37,000 for a new tankless propane water heating system with storage. Yeager said the new water-heating system should pay for itself in about four years based on estimated annual savings of roughly $10,800.

Yeager described rot discovered in shower walls that led to additional flooring work and a revised epoxy/flake coating system. He said the city’s maintenance contingency remains but that staff was asking to move a portion of…