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Commission withdraws naming item for Police Memorial Park pickleball courts after stakeholder concerns

3204500 · May 7, 2025
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Summary

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission voted to withdraw, without prejudice, an agenda item to name new pickleball courts at Police Memorial Park after stakeholders and elected representatives asked for more consultation.

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission on May 6 withdrew, without prejudice, a proposal to name newly built pickleball courts at Police Memorial Park, 3250 Metro Academy Way, after stakeholders and elected representatives raised concerns and asked for further consultation.

The item was pulled after the city’s deputy parks director, Pat O'Mara, told the commission that several stakeholders and the council office had not been consulted about the naming survey and asked that Councilwoman Allen Plinske’s office be given time to hold conversations with law enforcement and other interested parties.

The matter drew public comment before formal discussion. Former commissioner (and public…

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