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HighParks Rec
Parris Center / MARRC resiliency center at the fairgrounds
A 140,000-square-foot regional center with indoor sports courts and a community kitchen that doubles as an emergency hub. Two residents urged the council to design it for pickleball and volleyball tournaments to keep sports money in the valley.
1 mentionLast discussed Sep 8, 2026
HighParks Rec
Marvin E. Crist Aquatics Facility
The city is partnering 50/50 with the high school district to build an $84.8 million indoor aquatic center with a 1,500-seat natatorium on 10th Street West. Supporters point to 500 people on swim-lesson waitlists and drowning prevention; critics question the cost amid rising living expenses.
5 mentionsLast discussed Aug 25, 2026