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Camas voters sink aquatics center

90 percent of voters saying ‘no’ to $78 million community-aquatics center

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An illustration shows what the "aquatics" portion of the proposed Camas Community and Aquatics Center may have looked if voters had approved a $78 million bond proposal in the Nov. 5 election. (Contributed illustration courtesy of city of Camas)

Camas’ Proposition 2, also known as the “$78 million pool bond,” has failed.

With about 73 percent of ballots counted Tuesday evening, the ballot proposition — which asked Camas voters to approve up to $78 million to build a community-aquatics center at a yet-to-be-determined location in Camas, and renovate sports fields throughout the city — had only garnered 10 percent voter approval.

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