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Decatur presents progress photos, designs and accessibility additions for new recreation center
Summary
City staff showed construction photos and 3‑D renderings of Decatur's new recreation center, including a 25‑meter, 10‑lane pool with touchpad timing, a four-floor gym with walking track, and an adjacent inclusive playground addition estimated 'upwards of $280,000.' Officials said programming details will be released 60–90 days before opening.
Decatur City staff presented a progress update on the new recreation center during the Jan. 20 work session, showing photos and 3‑D renderings and outlining next steps for programming and public access. Hunter Allen, parks and recreation, described the building layout, construction milestones and accessible features.
Allen said the facility will include a four-floor gym with a walking track, multiple courts and meeting spaces, plus a natatorium with a 25‑meter, 10‑lane pool and a touchpad timing system. "We're very excited about this, and I think it's something that Decatur can truly be proud of," Allen said. He added that…
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