Commission flags recurring splash-pad failures and slow vendor repairs
Commissioners and staff discussed repeated splash-pad outages; staff said systems are proprietary, parts can take weeks to arrive and vendors sometimes operate overseas, contributing to delays. The City Park splash pad will close for playground installation over Labor Day weekend.
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Commissioners urged the parks department to dig deeper into splash-pad reliability after staff described a string of failures and slow vendor response. Commission member Speaker 9 urged a broader examination of the approach, saying the splash pads have been an issue for at least two years.
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