The swimming pool used by San Jose City College students and instructors will officially be closed beginning in late July Vice President of Administrative Services, Greg Nelson, said in the Academic Senate meeting on May 1.
The pool is in bad condition with cracks, and there is inadequate funding to cover heating costs.
The Maintenance Department spends four hours a week to keep up with the cleaning.
There have been no lifeguards or certified instructor during class hours, and this raised questions from the senate members about liability issues.
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