Splash pads and swimming pools were topics of discussion Tuesday evening at the Wellington City Council meeting. The idea of creating a splash pad was presented by Park Board member Annarose White. Later in the meeting, the council received information about the condition of the city’s pool. Splash pads are also called spray pools, and many cities have them. Caldwell has one along with a pool.

A proposal for funding in the 2022 budget has been made for a splash pad in the city, but there are no plans at present and no action has been taken.

A committee could be formed to investigate things like a location, actual costs, and what a splash pad would look like. That would need to be done before a formal proposal could be made to the council. The Park board was just making the city aware of its hopes and plans, City Manager

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