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Commission directs staff to study converting Fort Nugent basketball court to three pickleball courts

Oak Harbor Recreation Advisory Commission · September 9, 2025
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After extensive public comment and staff updates on an eight‑court Fort Nugent pickleball project, the Oak Harbor Recreation Advisory Commission voted unanimously to have staff prepare cost estimates and options to convert a Fort Nugent basketball court into three permanent pickleball courts with fixed posts and lining.

The Oak Harbor Recreation Advisory Commission voted unanimously to direct staff to study converting a basketball court at Fort Nugent Park into three permanent pickleball courts and to return cost estimates and options to the commission and city council. The motion empowers staff to assess removal of basketball hoops, installation of permanent net posts, court striping, and related site work; funding and final construction would require subsequent council appropriation.

Staff told commissioners that the larger Fort Nugent eight‑court project is nearly design‑complete: the site development permit has been submitted and permit intake fees were paid, and stormwater design work was finishing.…

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