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City might outsource pools / Rather than close recreation facilities, leaders are considering third-party control.

Source: By MIKE DONILA, St Petersburg Times (FL), June 19, 2007

CLEARWATER - With state-mandated property tax cuts looming, city leaders are contemplating a different idea for the city's signature recreation facilities and swimming pools:

Turn them over to a third party to run, even if it may mean users would have fewer options and would pay higher fees.