A slide from the Aug. 15 Murrieta City Council meeting lists new city projects coming in the next four years, including a replacement for the Cal Oaks Sports Park pool. Valley News/Courtesy photo
The Murrieta City Council heard from the city’s Community Services department that the California Oaks Sports Park swimming pool, which was once a major summer attraction for residents to cool off, has been rendered unserviceable and will soon have to be demolished.Brian Ambrose, director of Murrieta’s Community Services department, delivered news to the council at the Tuesday, Aug. 15, meeting in an added item to the night's agenda.“Unfortunately our luck has run out,” Ambrose said about the pool that is now only partially filled with green unswimmable water.He explained to the council that the city has been trying for years to keep the pool safe for swimmers; however, many problems have come up regarding its maintenance and equipment during the more recent years of it
