Selah Looking at Year-Round Swim Complex -- Survey asks people if they would backa property tax increase

Yakima Herald-Republic | October 20, 2000| | Copyright

For nine months of the year, the closest Selah residents can get to a public swimming pool is Yakima.

But that could change.

While Selah has an aging outdoor pool that operates 11 weeks a year, the city Parks and Recreation Department wants to give the public a year-round option.

The department is interested in replacing the pool with a $3 million indoor pool complex, and survey questions sent out early this month to about 20,000 people in the Selah School District show the public might be, too. So far, more than 200 survey responses - mostly supportive - have trickled back.

The survey asked ...

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