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SwimSafe proposes one‑year turnkey contract to run New Carlisle pool; council weighs cost and capital risk
Summary
SwimSafe Pool Management pitched a one‑year, turnkey operations contract for the city pool at a base fee the company and council stated as $139,500. Councilmembers and staff debated staffing, responsibility for major repairs, volunteer liability, and how the contract would affect the pool’s projected deficit.
SwimSafe Pool Management representatives told the City of New Carlisle council they could operate the municipal pool on a one‑year contract that would cover day‑to‑day staffing, hiring, training, concessions and chemicals for a base fee of $139,500.
The company’s Carl Weinger, described himself as the firm’s business development lead, and JP Hader, vice president, said SwimSafe—founded in 2005—currently manages about 15 municipal pools across Cincinnati, Dayton and Columbus and provides turnkey services including automated scheduling, lifeguard staffing, concession purchasing and routine maintenance checks. “We open the pools. We staff all the guards,” Weinger said, adding the firm…
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