The Haines Dolphins Swim team is requesting that the borough forgive its pool rental fees this year due to insufficient fundraising to support the program. The fees amount to $15,187, nearly a third of the pool’s revenue, according to borough manager Annette Kreitzer.
In a letter to the assembly, swim team board president Susie McCartney said the team is facing insolvency due to rising costs, insufficient fundraisers and limited grant funding. “We are asking for…