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Payson council forms stakeholder group and orders RFP to explore Taylor Pool options
Summary
After hours of debate and public testimony about costs and community priorities, the Payson Town Council voted to create a stakeholder committee and direct staff to develop a request for proposals to get updated design and cost estimates for Taylor Pool. The motion carried 6–0.
The Payson Town Council on Dec. 10 authorized formation of a stakeholder committee and directed staff to develop a request for proposals to obtain updated design features and cost estimates for Taylor Pool.
The council’s action followed a lengthy staff presentation that reviewed earlier assessments and a range of options — from a basic refurbishment to an expanded facility with additional lanes or a therapy pool — and emphasized that prior estimates excluded essential items such as parking, Americans with Disabilities Act upgrades and replacement pumps. Staff said initial high-level figures ranged widely depending on options and exclusions.
Laurie Thompson, who has been involved in local swim…
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