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Isanti council questions scope of tennis-court reconstructions, weighs sealing and pickleball conversions
Summary
Council members debated whether to delay or downsize planned tennis-court reconstructions at Matson and Academy parks, considered crack sealing and resurfacing as cheaper interim fixes, and discussed converting courts to accommodate pickleball; staff cited updated quotes and urged timely action to avoid full reconstruction.
Isanti — Council members during a budget work session pressed staff for alternatives to expensive park reconstructions and asked whether maintenance or conversion to multiuse courts could push major capital outlays beyond the next budget cycle.
Council members and staff disagreed on the immediate need for full reconstruction at Matson and Academy parks. One councilmember said Matson and Academy “are two of…
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