Pool, Buck Run projects on target
"They didn't run into any delays during the winter," she said. "We couldn't have asked for anything better than that. It's been a great winter for these projects."A 10-year, half-cent sales tax that went into effect last July will fund construction on both projects. Money generated from the sales tax will pay for sales tax bonds the Fort Scott City Commission issued in November. Brown said the city generates about the same amount of sales tax every year and "right now, it's looking pretty stable" after the increase approved last April.
The new pool is expected to include two slides, a diving board, two basketball goals, zero-depth entry, various toddler amenities, lily pads, eight swimming lanes, shaded areas which can be rented out for birthday parties, and bench seating for "those who want to just sit in the pool with the shade," Brown said.
Three buildings being constructed around the pool will be a concession stand and admissions building, a new bathhouse, and what's being
Build your own backyard pool
Put together a maintenance kit. For bigger pools that are not emptied every day, you will need to buy chlorine, pH balance test strips, a pump and filter to keep your water clean. Chlorine and pH balance test strips can be purchased from pool suppliers. Pumps and filters are usually available where Intex pools are sold.
Just make sure to get the right pump for your pool size. For more details on maintaining your pool and treating the water, visit the following web pages:
http://www.inyopools.com/HowToPage/above_ground_pool_maintenance.aspx, http://www.ehow.com/how_4781027_treat-water-inflatable-pool.html.
Set up your pool. Make sure it’s protected from hard grass, rocks and other sharp objects. It would be smart to lay down a tarp under your pool to protect it. Do not allow toys with sharp edges into the pool. Pets shouldn’t be allowed to scratch the pool.
Swim. Once your pool’s pH balance and chlorine content are at ideal levels, your kids can start swimming. For extra fun, you may want to pick up toys for the pool (or raid your kids’ toy cabinets). Rubber duckies, inflatable balls, swim rings are ideal for pool play. Toy Kingdom carries a lot of pool toys, with prices ranging from P44.75 to over P700. And don’t forget the sunblock.
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