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Council approves nonprofit park‑use agreement for Fredericksburg Racquet Center on Friendship Lane

3035461 · April 15, 2025
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The council approved a draft nonprofit park‑use agreement with the Fredericksburg Tennis Center Foundation to build and operate a public tennis and pickleball center on city land at Friendship Lane; the foundation said $5 million is secured toward a multiyear $16 million vision.

The City Council approved a draft nonprofit park‑use agreement enabling the Fredericksburg Tennis Center Foundation and its operator partner to develop a public racquet center and adjacent park on city‑owned land on Friendship Lane.

Julie Alvarez, who leads the community group, said the project would provide indoor and outdoor tennis and pickleball courts, a walking trail, playground and public restroom on the site the city bought years ago to preserve as parkland. The foundation said…

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