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Carmel-by-the-Sea staff: council will weigh temporary pickleball moratorium while studying sound‑mitigation costs

5774789 · September 5, 2025
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City staff said on a Friday vlog they will ask the City Council to consider resolutions and an urgency ordinance to impose a temporary moratorium on new pickleball facilities while the council reviews sound‑mitigation options and cost estimates.

Carmel‑by‑the‑Sea city staff said the City Council will be asked to consider a temporary moratorium on new pickleball facilities and to pursue the Forest and Beach Commission’s recommendation while the council explores ways to reduce on‑court noise.

A staff member said the city plans to return to council — possibly in October — with “a couple of resolutions, slash urgency ordinance” to impose a pause on pickleball development while officials study…

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