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Council approves adding eight pickleball courts at Liberty Park; staff directed to study East‑side options
Summary
Cerritos City Council voted 5–0 on April 10 to convert two Liberty Park tennis courts into dual‑use layouts that will yield eight pickleball courts. Council also asked staff to survey tennis court use at Cerritos Park East and study additional East‑side options including Don Canabe Regional Park.
The Cerritos City Council on April 10 approved converting two of Liberty Park’s tennis courts into dual‑use configurations that will accommodate four pickleball courts per tennis court, creating eight new pickleball playing areas at Liberty Park.
The Recreation Services Division presented options and costs: adding pickleball lines to an existing tennis court costs roughly $2,000–$5,000 depending on configuration, while a full resurfacing and conversion (resurface + tennis lines + four pickleball courts) is estimated at about $20,000 per court. Staff said Liberty Park’s six tennis courts are in good condition and would not require full resurfacing for line additions in common dual‑use scenarios.
Why it matters: Pickleball has grown sharply in Cerritos and regionally;…
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