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Pickleball drives revenue at Rec Park; council receives court usage and revenue study
Summary
City staff told the council that pickleball courts generated substantially more net revenue per court than tennis in 2024 and that courts were reserved a majority of available hours; council members discussed demand, parking and whether to consider converting courts in future planning.
The El Segundo City Council received a staff report showing 2024 court usage and revenue data at Recreation Park and heard council members debate whether to evaluate future conversion or expansion of court space to meet rising pickleball demand.
Recreation Manager Lanae Palmer presented the analysis: of the park’s courts, tennis generated $142,562 in revenue (rental plus programming) with net programming revenue about $105,000, while pickleball…
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