COUNCIL DIVES INTO COMMUNITY POOL BID.Byline: David Greenberg The creator of this article, or someone who has substantially contributed to it, may have a conflict of interest regarding its subject matter. It may require cleanup to comply with Wikipedia's content policies, particularly neutral point of view. Staff Writer City officials are riding the wave of public support for Moorpark's first community swimming facility - a $2.4 million project tentatively scheduled to open in 2002. The City Council on Wednesday night approved spending $1.2 million in developers' fees as its share of the complex, to be built on undeveloped land within the 69-acre Arroyo Vista Community Park. Officials are still weighing whether to build an Olympic-sized pool or a smaller version. The Moorpark Unified School District A unified school district is a school district which includes both primary school (kindergarten through middle school or junior high) and high school (grades 9-12). In Illinois, these districts are called unit school districts. has expressed an interest in a similar facility but has yet to make a financial commitment. There is no back-up plan if the district decides not to participate. ``It would be a wonderful addition,'' said Mayor Patrick Hunter Patrick Edward Hunter (born October 24, 1964 in San Francisco, California) is a former American football cornerback who played 10 seasons for the Seattle Seahawks and the Arizona Cardinals from 1986 to 1995. . ``More and more people in the last several years have expressed an interest in having a large community swimming pool. Some people in our community don't have access to a pool.'' School board member David Pollock said trustees are anxious to participate, but have not yet identified where the money would come from. ``We're very interested in expanding our aquatics program at the high school,'' he said. The city and the school district jointly funded an eight-court tennis facility for slightly less than $700,000 about a year ago. The only public pools in Moorpark belong to homeowners' associations A homeowners' association (abbrev. HOA) is the legal entity created by a real estate developer for the purpose of developing, managing and selling a community of homes. , which may restrict usage to members. With the new pools, Moorpark would be able to host competitive meets for recreational clubs and schools - Moorpark High School Moorpark High School, located in Moorpark, California, is a public high school in the Moorpark Unified School District and currently has an enrollment of 2,478 students.[1] does not have a pool - as well as classes for youngsters learning to swim and seniors who want to exercise. ``We will work closely with the school district to ensure that the facility when constructed has the kinds of amenities and can offer the kinds of services they're looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. ,'' Hunter said. |
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