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Kennedale board discusses Sonora Park restroom, pavilion upgrades; pickleball plan remains on hold
Summary
At a Jan. 14 Kennedale Park and Recreation Board work session, members discussed adding a restroom near Sonora Park’s pavilion, upgrades including grills and a PA system, and put a proposed pickleball relocation on hold pending ballpark improvements and possible land purchase.
KENNEDALE, Texas — At a Jan. 14 work session, the Kennedale Park and Recreation Board discussed plans to add a restroom at Sonora Park and a series of pavilion upgrades, and heard that a proposed move of pickleball courts is on hold while ballpark improvements and a possible land purchase are pursued.
A Park and Recreation Board member said, “I'm gonna be meeting with our city manager on Thursday, and I'm gonna bring that forward to him,” describing staff-level next steps for the proposed Sonora Park restroom. The board discussed locating a new facility near the pavilion so users would not have to walk to the front parking lot, and noted sewer-line constraints behind the creek and by New Hope Road that could affect siting and cost.
The discussion matters because Sonora Park’s current front restroom was described by a board member as having “two stalls for the women, one stall for the men, plus the urinal,” a configuration several members said is…
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