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Residents urge pause on Ocean View Park sand volleyball plan, cite trees and space concerns
Summary
Multiple residents told the Albany City Council that Ocean View Park is not suitable for a proposed sand volleyball court because of limited space, overhanging redwoods, leaf litter, safety and maintenance concerns; callers urged staff to reconsider alternate sites.
Several residents spoke during the public-comment period on Sept. 15 urging the council to pause or reconsider a proposed sand volleyball court at Ocean View Park.
Joe Machara said the small green space at Ocean View Park is multiuse and that constructing a sand court would require excavating up to three feet near redwood roots, potentially harming tree root…
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