Mitch Park competitive swimming pool repairs
Summary
The board received an update on the competition pool at the Mitch Park YMCA. The facility supports swim meets and aquatic programs for the community.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 3
- Last 30 days
- 0
Last discussed Aug 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
Up to $200,000 from the city, matched by the YMCA, with a funding item expected in August.
Swimmers, swim teams, and families using aquatic programs at Mitch Park.
Until fixed, swimmers and spectators endure unsafe heat and the city forfeits meet revenue.
Mentions & discussions (3)
City Council / Public Works Authority โ August 24, 2026
The YMCA pool's mechanical problems continue; a larger cooling tower was installed Saturday, with swim practices hoped for September and meets in November.
Parks & Recreation Advisory Board โ August 20, 2026
The board received an update on the competition pool at the Mitch Park YMCA. The facility supports swim meets and aquatic programs for the community.
City Council / Public Works Authority โ July 27, 2026
The competitive pool's geothermal system can't cool the building โ swimmers saw 92-degree water and roughly 103-degree deck temperatures, and swim meets are leaving for Jenks and Norman. The city and YMCA are each putting up to $200,000 toward rooftop units, with a funding vote expected in August.
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