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Carlsbad parks update: pool construction, pickleball courts, turf work and fall programs

5777412 · September 15, 2025
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Parks staff reported progress on Monroe Street pool construction, Veterans Memorial Park planning, new pickleball courts, turf replacements and summer/fall community programs; no formal votes were taken on those items.

City parks staff reported project updates and recent programming at the Sept. 15 meeting of the City of Carlsbad Parks and Recreation Commission, covering construction at Monroe Street pool, planning steps for Veterans Memorial Park, design work for new pickleball courts, turf and synthetic-turf replacements, and several summer events and senior programs.

Ashley Benson, Recreation Services Manager, reviewed recent community programming, including swim-safety outreach with the library, a senior center ping-pong tournament, the Leo Carrillo Ranch car show, the Aloha Plunge, Snores & S'mores overnight camping, and a federally funded Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program that distributed 90 benefit cards on the initial day and later additional cards to reach about 122 participants. Benson also…

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