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City plans pickleball expansion amid community concerns

October 08, 2024 | Panama City, Bay County, Florida


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City plans pickleball expansion amid community concerns
During a recent government meeting, discussions centered on the growing popularity of pickleball and its associated noise concerns, prompting officials to consider relocating courts away from residential areas. The meeting highlighted ongoing plans for the Trousdale Clubhouse and the adjacent Oaks by the Bay, which are set to enhance community use and recreational opportunities.

Funding for these initiatives is primarily sourced from grant funding, with officials emphasizing the importance of maximizing taxpayer dollars through successful grant applications. The conversation also touched on the challenges homeowners face due to the rise of short-term rentals, with officials expressing a commitment to protect residential interests.

Commissioner Ringer requested an update on the status of HRP funds, which amount to approximately $4 million designated for the Saint Andrews area. He sought clarity on expenditures and remaining allocations, leading to a motion that was unanimously approved to simplify the park's plans and ensure effective use of the funds.

As the meeting progressed, members acknowledged the need to address several agenda items but opted for a brief recess to manage the lengthy session. The meeting resumed with a focus on concluding outstanding discussions.

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