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Council OKs summer pool schedule changes and day-pass registration to preserve local swim team
Summary
City staff and council adjusted pool hours and policies to ensure the Joint Rec District swim team can practice this summer; the pool will open to the public 12–7 p.m., add a senior swim hour, host one Wednesday meet and require pre-registered, photo-verified day passes.
Canal Winchester staff and council agreed April 20 to change pool operations this summer so the Joint Rec District (JRD) swim team can practice and compete without displacing public use.
City staff told council they had briefly risked losing a swim coach and that the JRD had raised concerns. In response, staff and Columbus Pool Management worked with the JRD to revise scheduling so the swim team can begin practice at 6:45 a.m.…
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