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Committee hears Greenwood pool needs resurfacing and staffing concerns

Public Welfare Committee (Gardner City) · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Committee received an update that Greenwood outdoor pool requires resurfacing and that the pool lacks a preventative maintenance contract; members recommended follow up and invited Director Morris to brief the committee with budget details.

Chair (Speaker 1) told the committee the Greenwood pool needs significant capital work, including resurfacing, and noted there is no preventative maintenance plan in place. The chair said lifeguard salary increases were discussed at an earlier meeting and remain a pressing issue to retain staff.

Members recommended the city identify a pool maintenance contract or assign maintenance responsibility to DPW or a new rec department; the chair suggested inviting Director Morris to the next meeting to present cost estimates and a timeline. No vote or appropriation was taken at this meeting.