Show Swimming Pool Plans luid Before Council Plans for a proposed community swimming pool were presented to the Bountiful city council Wednesday night Doing the presenting were Mrs Hel Helen n Brown and Mrs Lucile Rodgers Mrs Brown said the plans were started by James Smedley and Charles Larsen about one year ago Sin Since e that time im members members mem mem- bers bels of the Citizens Committee have visited the new pool at Magna and have held about 10 meetings The plans have also been presented presented pre pre- to the Davis Dayis County Commissioners where they received received received re re- re- re enthusiastic support The commissioners would like to have three pools built in different different different differ differ- ent parts of the county however she said Money is the main difficulty The county and cities are limited limited limited limit limit- ed to a of a mill for tion This would bring about for the county and for Bountiful Councilman Ted Smith pointed point point- ed out how the city's recreation n funds are arc now being used About 1500 goes for general recreation with some being used at the Youth Center 1200 for labor labor at at the Rose G Garden and ball park with the remainder er going for playground supervision supervision supervision super super- vision and materials Little would be left for support support support sup sup- port of a swimming ng pool Councilman Larry Eckman suggested the pool financing might be worked out on the same order a as the South Davis Youth Center Under present plans the pool would be built on the east end of the new gymnasium at Bountiful Bountiful Bountiful Boun Boun- High SchO School l. l During the school year the school would use it during the day It would be open to the public at night In this way the school board would maintain the pool Separate Separate Separate Separ Separ- ate dressing rooms would be available and one wall would be glass panels which would open onto a patio The ladies are now going to see what financial aid can be obtained from business and manufacturing firms in the South Davis area |