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Council orders feasibility and structural studies of Southeast and Southwest pools, pauses closure

Amarillo City Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

Council amended a pending resolution to direct staff to study both Southeast and Southwest pools — including feasibility, structural analysis and budgetary estimates — after multiple residents urged hard contractor bids and fairness in evaluation.

The Amarillo City Council amended a second-and-final-reading resolution concerning the Southwest Pool and directed staff to perform both a structural analysis and a feasibility study for the Southeast and Southwest pools rather than permanently closing Southwest immediately.

Councilman Reid and other members said the previous recommendation to permanently close the Southwest Pool and study only…

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