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Construction on the club began in 1966 with the intent to open for swimming. Unfortunately, this did not happen due to financial hardship and construction delays. The details below are extracted from the architect's monthly progress reports. It is difficult to know when exactly some items were completed; some may have actually been completed in the months prior. | Construction on the club began in 1966 with the intent to open for swimming. Unfortunately, this did not happen due to financial hardship and construction delays. The details below are extracted from the architect's monthly progress reports. It is difficult to know when exactly some items were completed; some may have actually been completed in the months prior. | ||
* The | * Land was purchased in April. | ||
* The original proposal to build a swimming pool and "bath house" was submitted by Starlite Pools, Inc. This plan would ultimately see multiple revisions over the next two years. | |||
* As of June, the site had been graded and sewer line installation started. Basement excavation was complete and the block walls were installed (along with waterproofing). | * As of June, the site had been graded and sewer line installation started. Basement excavation was complete and the block walls were installed (along with waterproofing). | ||
* As of July, water and sewer service were installed. Above-grade masonry, wall footings and wood joists were all set to installed same month. | * As of July, water and sewer service were installed. Above-grade masonry, wall footings and wood joists were all set to installed same month. | ||