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Lake Elmo council accepts pickleball equipment donation after parks commission raised safety and permanence concerns
Summary
After public comment from the donor and a Parks Commission review, the Lake Elmo City Council accepted a donation of two wooden benches, paddle and drink racks and a portable court divider from Lake Elmo Pickleball Friends, while directing further Parks Commission discussion on long-term materials and inspection standards for benches and fencing.
Lake Elmo, Minn.
The Lake Elmo City Council voted to accept a donation of pickleball equipment from the Lake Elmo Pickleball Friends Club, approving two wooden benches, a paddle rack, a drink rack and a portable fence to divide courts while asking staff and the Parks Commission to further review materials and long-term inspection standards for benches and dividers.
Jim Bowler, the donor and a longtime local resident, described building the benches and…
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