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Payson residents press council to revive Taylor Pool after bond defeat
Summary
Multiple residents urged the Payson Common Council to reopen options for rebuilding Taylor Pool after a voter rejection of a $16 million bond; speakers asked the council to consider grant funding, sponsorships and redirecting a portion of the 1% sales-tax revenue toward a lower-cost renovation.
Multiple residents who spoke during public comment at the Nov. 12 Payson Common Council meeting urged the council to restart the town’s effort to restore Taylor Pool after a bond measure was defeated. Darlene Yonker Delage told the council, “The vote count was 4,640 no votes and 1,456 yes votes,” and said the clear result requires leaders to “listen” and pursue alternatives that do not add new taxes.
Those who spoke asked the council to…
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