Amarillo might be closing down two older public pools this summer. This decision could mean less access to cool-off spots for residents, especially families looking for affordable summer activities.
At a glance
Rising — being discussed more frequently. 4 mentions in the last 30 days, 4 the 60 before, 7 the 90 before that.
The proposed engineering study is estimated to cost nearly $100,000.
Residents who utilize city-owned outdoor swimming facilities.
None.
Construction on the Rockrose Sports Complex is about halfway complete as Kids Incorporated and Amarillo College continue work on a partnership that will expand athletic opportunities for both youth sports and college students.
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The city is looking at the future of our pools and splash pads. This study will help decide how to maintain or upgrade these popular summer spots.