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Bullhead City council reviews Optimum Community Center plan for indoor pickleball courts and community pool
Summary
Council and staff reviewed Phase 3/4 proposals for the Optimum Community Center on Feb. 3, 2026, including a new 80-by-200-foot building for four indoor pickleball courts and a proposed ~100-by-100 community pool; staff said $1,000,000 is budgeted this year and estimated the pool and pickleball facility would each cost in the low millions, with phasing and grant opportunities under discussion.
Bullhead City council members on Feb. 3 examined plans to expand the Optimum Community Center with indoor pickleball courts and a community pool, with staff estimating multi-million‑dollar costs and council members debating phasing and funding.
Angie Johnson, who led the site walkthrough, described a concept to convert portions of the former Mountain View School site into a new indoor facility configured to hold four pickleball courts in an 80-by-200-foot insulated building and to place a community pool in an approximately 100-by-100-foot footprint. She said the project would also repurpose a nearby 700 building into mechanical, lifeguard and first‑aid spaces and add public restrooms and circulation space. "The shell for the building would be about 600 to 700 thousand dollars, then maybe…
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