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Commission approves preliminary site plan for indoor Oakwood Pickleball Complex; developers tout events and dining
Summary
The Ocoee River City Commission unanimously approved a preliminary large-scale site plan on Sept. 16 for the Oakwood Pickleball Complex on Jacob Nathan Boulevard, converting a previously denied outdoor concept into a mostly indoor facility with 25 tournament-style courts.
The Ocoee River City Commission unanimously approved a preliminary large-scale site plan on Sept. 16 for what the applicant described as the Oakwood Pickleball Complex on three parcels along Jacob Nathan Boulevard.
The planning staff presentation said the 6.08-acre site is inside the city’s Community Redevelopment Area and sits east of wetlands and a retention pond. The approved preliminary plan converts a prior 44-court outdoor concept the commission denied in 2024 into an indoor-focused facility with three buildings: a main building with 15 indoor courts, mezzanine dining and a pro shop; a second building with 10 indoor courts; and a southern banquet building and championship court. The banquet/banquet-adjacent rentable space is about 8,000 square feet, staff said.
Developer presentation and community feedback Developer representative Ravan Tumala and the applicant team said they reworked the plan…
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