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No solution yet for Hartley's pool problems

Proposal from general contractor still in the works

Hartley city officials are still awaiting details of a proposal that would address issues at the new pool.

The city council learned last week the pool could not pass inspection due to errors made with electrical work during the construction process. According to City Administrator Erica Haack, the pool's general contractor, Eriksen Construction, is still investigating a solution to remedy the problems. Once one is developed, it will have to be approved by the state electrical examining board.

"We have been in communication with them and we're hoping we get something in the next week," Haack sa...