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HomeMy WebLinkAboutStaff Presentation (01-26-09)City of Seal Beach Community Swimming Pool McGaugh School Campus 1698 Bolsa Ave F 0 McGaugh Swimming Pool Use 2008 • 963 Children participated in Swim Lessons • 4,974 People enjoyed Recreation Swim • 215 People visited Family Swim • 73 People competed in the Annual All City Swim Meet • 18,114 people used Lap Swim for exercise 1 = r J,0 Existing Pool L-shaped 25-yard x 25-meter Lap Pool • Children's pool 20 x 30' • 6 competitive swimming lanes • 1-meter springboard Rowley International Feasibly Study Greg Cannon, Project Manager • At the October 13, 2008 City Council meeting, the Council heard a presentation regarding the Feasibility Study for the McGaugh Swimming Pool WI MOO . Raw. rca =pima*. McGaugh Swimming Pool Issues • The lap swim pool must provide a separate pool water treatment from the children's pool • The circulation system must provide a complete turnover of water in 6 hours • There are no restroom facilities available for pool users on the pool deck • There must be user-operated handicap access into both pools Referral to the Park & Recreation Commission • On October 13, 2008 following the receive and file of the Feasibility Study, the consensus of the Council was to refer the matter to the Parks & Recreation Commission. • The Commission was presented with the Feasibility Study and 4 possible site plans identified by staff and Council. 3 Possible Site Plans Marina Park Marina Park • Parks & Recreation Commission voted unanimously in favor of recommending to the Council that the Seal Beach Community Pool be replaced and relocated to Marina Park. • In a separate action, the Commission voted unanimously in favor of recommending that the Council consider a 50-meter competition pool, as it could provide more versatility for long-term programming. Marina Park 1 • The Marina Park site is a preliminary consideration as part of a long-term capital project: - The land is privately owned and would therefore be subject to City Council direction re: real property negotiations. • tion Commission's Priority List for a Pool Carla Watson, Commission Chair • Learn to swim programs to create safe swimmers • Recreation swimming • Adult lap swim and exercise programs • Youth competitive swimming • Specialized programs • Water polo opportunities • Club swim programs • Senior citizen therapeutic uses