Residents urge Boulder council to preserve South Boulder Rec Center as staff promise follow-up Dozens of residents — including youth, coaches and neighborhood leaders — urged the Boulder City Council to retain the South Boulder Recreation Center’s core amenities, especially the lap pool and gym. Staff said no closure decision has been made and pointed to a $2 million investment in 2025 and upcoming financial-planning work.

Residents are rallying to protect the South Boulder Rec Center, emphasizing its vital role as a community hub and emergency refuge for families and kids.

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Recreation‑centers needs assessment finds fitness and aquatics top priorities; board presses staff on South Boulder funding A systemwide needs assessment found the strongest community demand for fitness/strength spaces and aquatics; staff recommended preserving core amenities across multiple sites and using the assessment to inform East Boulder renovation work and the city’s Fund Our Future/long‑term financial strategy. PRAB members pressed staff on whether CCRS funds

A recent needs assessment reveals that fitness and aquatics are at the top of Boulder community priorities, paving the way for exciting developments at the East Boulder Community Center!

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Boulder City Council Allocates $2M for Rec Center Capital Maintenance Amid Funding Concerns Council emphasizes urgent infrastructure investments for South and North recreation centers.

Boulder City is taking action to revamp its recreation centers, but urgent funding gaps for South and North could spell trouble ahead!

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Recreation Manager Lohman confirms community center opening and membership discussion Megan Lohman announces community center opening next Tuesday and discusses membership structure.

Exciting news for Boulder residents! A brand new recreation center opens next Tuesday, promising enhanced services and community-focused membership plans.

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Boulder Parks to Review Recreation Center Fees and Financial Aid Structures Boulder Parks plans to evaluate user fees and implement a sliding scale for financial aid.

Boulder Parks is gearing up to revamp its recreation center fees and financial aid programs, aiming for equitable access while keeping costs in check.

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