St. Joseph continued discussing a proposed $6.1 million water park on Monday night. The city council reviewed the project after confusion and frustration arose among members during a meeting in June. Some council members voiced concerns about operating costs, rainy weather impacting an outdoor water park and finding a specific location for the park before moving forward.
St. Joseph city council members still have questions on the proposed $6.1 million aquatic center project. A few members would like to revisit potential locations and maintenance costs before the project moves forward. Several say they would like to find a specific location picked for the project before moving forward with soil borings, which would cost the city $6,000-$8,000.
St. Joseph is taking the next step towards a proposed $6.1 million outdoor aquatic center project. The proposed project includes a lazy river, lap pool, splash pool, zero depth entry pool, climbing wall and a zip line.
St. Cloud residents gave input on Tuesday morning for the planned Community Aquatics Center. The workshop started with a review of the center site plans.
With the planned construction of a new YMCA Aquatic and Community Center, some local fitness club owners are raising concerns. Recent plans have said that along with a new Aquatic Center, the Y will also be adding additional facilities that owners say may harm their businesses.
Listen to WJON's 2-Cent Tuesday today from 8:10-10. We'll be talking about many things including what listeners would like to see in a new St. Cloud Aquatic and Community Center. Take our poll below.
A plan to build an aquatic center in St. Cloud is one step closer to becoming a reality. The St. Cloud Area YMCA Board of Directors today (Wednesday) approved plans to build a $20 million facility.