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Grass volleyball players press Recreation and Park Department for more nets, lower permit costs and clearer rules
Summary
A large, volunteer-run grass volleyball community urged the Recreation and Park Commission to create lower-cost, flexible permitting and expand permitted play areas; department staff said they are meeting with organizers and will return with options in July.
Dozens of members of San Francisco’s grass volleyball community addressed the Recreation and Park Commission during two public-comment periods, asking the department to expand permitted playing sites, allow more nets per field at some locations, simplify and lower permit fees for community-run events and provide clearer guidance on equipment and turf protections.
Speakers representing Wednesday-in-the-Park organizers, beginner lessons and ad-hoc tournaments said the community is diverse, volunteer-run and provides health and social benefits that align with the department’s mission. “We are an…
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