Get ready, DeSoto! A massive $53 million rec and aquatic center is officially under construction. This new spot promises more ways to stay active and have fun right in your neighborhood.
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Declining — being discussed less frequently. 0 mentions in the last 30 days, 1 the 60 before, 3 the 90 before that.
Concerns were raised about alleged overcharging for park and recreation facility use by youth organizations.
Children and families participating in youth sports programs.
Youth sports organizations facing alleged financial burdens and potential retaliation.
Updates were provided on the operations of key recreational facilities, including the Aquatic and Recreation Center. This affects community programming and public access to amenities.
A services agreement for the new Aquatic and Recreation Center was approved after council members sought clarification on the scope of cleaning services and pool maintenance.
An update was provided on the ongoing comprehensive activities of the ARC. This likely relates to specific city projects or programs managed by this entity.
Residents spoke in strong support of youth sports organizations like Raising Havoc, emphasizing their positive impact on children and the community, while raising concerns about fees and alleged retaliation.
City of DeSoto breaks ground on new aquatic and recreation center FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth
DeSoto breaks ground on $53 million community rec and aquatic center WFAA
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