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Plan Commission adds $190,000 for McDonough Park pickleball surfacing to outdoor-recreation plan

5596157 · August 18, 2025
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Summary

After public comments from pickleball players and a staff commitment, the Eau Claire Plan Commission amended the draft Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan to identify $190,000 for resurfacing McDonough Park courts and approved the plan for recommendation to City Council.

The Eau Claire Plan Commission voted unanimously Aug. 18 to amend the city’s draft Comprehensive Outdoor Recreation Plan (CORP) to list $190,000 for reconstruction and resurfacing of the pickleball courts at McDonough Park and then recommended the plan for adoption.

The amendment followed public comments by members of the Chippewa Valley Pickleball Club and an acknowledgement from city staff that the need was missed in the current draft.

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