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The North Lakes Recreation Center in northwest Denton reopened July 27 after a three-week closure, recreation staff said.
The facility was the first of three Denton recreation centers to temporarily close for maintenance over the summer.
The details
Previous Community Impact reporting states the recreation center closed July 6 so the facility could receive new bathroom floors, new lockers, fresh paint and undergo a deep cleaning throughout the site.
City staff said the work at North Lakes cost about $70,000.
The recreation center offers a gym, basketball, pickle ball and volleyball courts and a childcare area.
Zooming out
In June, city officials announced three recreation centers would temporarily close for maintenance over the summer. North Lakes was the first of the three to close.
Maintenance updates for all three recreation centers total about $310,000.
Looking ahead
The Denia Recreation Center is scheduled to close Aug. 17 and reopen Sept. 8. Denia will also receive new bathroom floors, fresh paint and a deep cleaning. The maintenance will cost about $75,000.
The MLK Jr. Recreation Center will be the final facility to receive repairs. The recreation center will receive new hallway floors, brick repairs and interior painting. The MLK Jr. recreation center is scheduled to close Sept. 14 and reopen Sept. 28.
