Cleveland leaders are moving forward with plans for a new indoor aquatic center and are asking the public for more input before a state grant application is submitted.
City officials say they are applying for a 3.5 million dollar Local Parks and Recreation Fund grant through the state.
The money would help pay for the natatorium portion of a larger indoor sports and entertainment complex planned at the Hardwick Farms site near Lee Highway and I-75. Plans for the indoor swim center include a 10-lane, 25-yard competition pool, seating for about 750 spectators, locker rooms, storage space, and rooms for meetings or parties…