“We haven't raised membership fees in two years. Yes, there will be higher rates in 2007 than 2004, but perhaps only one-and-a-half percent higher. One of our goals (with the new pool) is not just to cover our expenses, but run it at a profit.”
“At some point, there may have be a bond issue. And there is the hope that some private citizens will come forward. I expect that city, public and private funds will all be needed. We may have to expand the use of the mansion in a more commercial fashion.”
