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City to open 12 temporary pickleball courts on Desert Community College site this summer
Summary
Palm Springs staff announced a sublease with Desert Community College District to convert three vacant tennis courts into 12 temporary pickleball courts; construction expected to take 4–6 weeks and courts to open between June and July, with no evening use because there are no lights or restrooms on the college site.
Palm Springs officials said the city will convert three vacant tennis courts at the Desert Community College District temporary campus into 12 temporary pickleball courts after the school board and the city complete approvals and the college board signs the sublease.
The announcement came during public business when Councilmember Gardner asked staff for an update on item 1J. Nick Gonzales, director of parks and recreation, said the Palm Springs Unified School District approved the plan the night before, the City Council was scheduled to consider it that evening, and the Desert Community College Board of Trustees was set to consider the sublease on Friday.…
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