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Novi residents urge council to limit pickleball courts near homes, cite noise and property-value risks

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Two Bristol Corners residents told the Novi City Council that a recent conversion of a tennis court to three pickleball courts has produced disruptive high-pitched noise and urged an ordinance to prohibit courts within 200 feet of homes; council asked staff to share background with an upcoming review committee.

Residents urged the Novi City Council on July 28 to adopt zoning limits on pickleball courts after neighbors said a recent conversion has generated disruptive noise and harmed quality of life.

Darby O'Reilly, a 13-year Novi resident, told the council the association converted one tennis court into three pickleball courts and described the results as ‘‘very disruptive,’’ saying the courts are ‘‘in very close proximity to homes.’’ O'Reilly said…

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