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Finance committee approves extra funds for full rebuild of tennis courts base

5533704 · August 6, 2025
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Summary

After staff recommended rebuilding the tennis-court base and drainage rather than a surface overlay, the finance committee approved additional funds to proceed with the more extensive option.

The Fort Thomas finance committee voted to approve additional funds to reconstruct the upper tennis courts’ base and drainage after staff reported significant subbase failures discovered during milling.

Staff told the committee the courts’ condition — especially on the upper courts near the basketball courts — showed water infiltration and base failure. “The base of the tennis courts. It’s just not good anymore,” Matt (city staff) said. He described two options: a 2-inch overlay intended to extend the surface 15–20 years or a full rebuild with proper drainage and crushed…

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