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Parks and Recreation prioritizes fitness-center expansion; pool nearing end of life raises future choices
Summary
Parks and Recreation director presented an immediate FY27 request to expand the Erickson Community Center fitness center and flagged the city’s 100-year-old outdoor pool as deteriorating; the department deferred a splash pad proposal to prioritize the fitness expansion and future pool planning.
Josh Hagers, Clinton’s Parks and Recreation director, told the CIP committee the department’s top ranked long-term need is an indoor sports facility but that the FY27, revenue-supporting priority is expanding the Erickson Community Center fitness area.
Hagers said membership units have more than doubled since 2021 (from about 417 units in 2022 to over 861 units in 2025) and revenue has increased; the…
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