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Residents, children and advocates urge council to keep South Boulder Rec Center and pool
Summary
Dozens of residents, including many children and youth sports participants, urged the City Council during open comment to preserve the South Boulder Recreation Center and its pool and requested staff evaluate renovation options that retain core amenities rather than replace them with a field house.
At the start of the April 2 council meeting, a large group of South Boulder residents — including children who spoke in the meeting's public comment period — urged the City Council to preserve the South Boulder Recreation Center and its pool.
Children and families described the rec center as a neighborhood hub that is walkable for youth, supports swim teams and athletic recovery, and anchors intergenerational programming. Penelope ("Penny") Heller, Matthew…
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