Rockport Pool renovation design
Summary
A $3.9 million overhaul of the 1981-built pool is being designed, with borrowing of $1.9 million in each of 2027 and 2028. Survey results showed residents want new slides, shade, an accessible ramp, a zero-depth baby pool, and bathhouse upgrades; construction is planned for fall 2027 with reopening in 2028.
At a glance
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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 14, 2026.
Impact analysis
$3.9 million total, borrowed through the city's capital plan over two years; admission fees could rise modestly.
Southwest-side families, swimmers, seniors, and residents with accessibility needs who use the pool.
Taxpayers will shoulder the borrowing; and 74% of survey respondents said they'd support a small fee increase.
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