Beaver closes its pool for lack of staff, approves $750 for historic building
July 14, 2026, 7:00 p.m. · Beaver City Council Chambers
At its July 14 meeting the Beaver City Council learned the city can no longer staff its pool and will close it with prorated pass refunds, approved $750 for an Eagle Scout project at the Daughters of Utah Pioneers building, and heard flood-related updates on water lines, irrigation and hydropower. The council met in closed session on litigation and took no action.
From the approved minutes. Updated November 6, 2026.
In brief
4 items came up for a decision or discussion: 2 approved and 2 discussed.
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6 members were present.
The next one was on October 13, 2026: Beaver council sets a fee for disconnecting the pressurized irrigation system and weighs a disaster recovery specialist
Decisions at a glance
| Item | Result |
|---|---|
| Eagle Scout project at the Daughters of Utah Pioneers building | Approved · 5-0 |
| Beaver City pool closure | Discussed |
| Flood damage and July 24 events | Discussed |
| Consent items and closed session | Approved · 5-0 |
Agenda, item by item
Item 1 · administration
Eagle Scout project at the Daughters of Utah Pioneers building
Approved · 5-0
A scout presented a service project to support the porch and repaint the exterior of the historic Daughters of Utah Pioneers building at Main Street Park. The council approved $750 for repairs, above the scout's rough $550 estimate.
Item 2 · administration
Beaver City pool closure
Discussed
Staff told the council the city can no longer staff the pool and plans to post a closure notice. Season pass holders can receive a prorated refund for the unused part of the swim season.
Item 3 · utilities
Flood damage and July 24 events
Discussed
The mayor said one of two water lines serving Baker's Canyon was shut down and the plastic line would stay in service under emergency monitoring, and residents in the Grove area were advised to keep drinking water on hand. Pressurized irrigation was shut off to protect infrastructure from mud and silt, hydropower equipment was shut down and secured, and the July 24 fireworks show remained uncertain.
Item 4 · administration
Consent items and closed session
Approved · 5-0
The council approved the June 23 and June 24 minutes and bills for June 23 to July 13, then met in closed session for 57 minutes on pending litigation. No action was taken.
What residents said
No public comment recorded.