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Resident tells Lake Elmo council pickleball courts are harming neighbors' health and property values
Summary
A Lake Elmo resident told the City Council the city's recently sited pickleball courts are louder than expected, said they violate a 600-foot guideline in the Lake Elmo Park System Plan, and urged relocation or noise mitigation.
A resident told the Lake Elmo City Council on July 15 that noise from nearby pickleball courts has become a health and property-value problem for several neighborhoods. The speaker urged the city to follow a 600-foot guideline in the Lake Elmo Park System Plan for siting courts and to consider relocating or installing noise mitigation measures.
The resident, identified in the meeting record as "Resident," said the courts produce a sharp percussive sound he described as a…
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