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Pickleball courts near construction-ready; council debates parking, noise mitigation and field capacity
Summary
Staff reported near-complete designs for Fort Nugent pickleball courts and discussed phased construction, stormwater retention, lighting, parking expansion and a noise study; council also raised broader outdoor sports capacity and safety and noted school district courts lack funding for renovation.
Oak Harbor staff told council May 27 that Fort Nugent Park’s pickleball project is near design completion and ready for permit and outreach work, while councilmembers raised noise, parking and broader athletic-field capacity concerns for the city.
What staff reported
- Project status: Brian (city staff) said site design was approximately "99%" complete, permitting and stormwater plans were being finalized, and a phased four-court approach could reduce near-term costs. "We are probably about, I'd say, 99% design," Brian said when showing the court rendering and…
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