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Residents raise noise, parking and school-safety concerns over proposed Community Park pickleball complex
Summary
Residents at the Dec. 9 Ken-Caryl MD meeting urged the board to slow or reconsider a proposed pickleball complex at Community Park, citing noise, parking, student safety near Schaeffer Elementary and questions about timing and outreach; staff said studies and project materials are posted and the county permitting process is underway.
A broad cross-section of Ken-Caryl residents raised concerns Dec. 9 about a proposed five-court pickleball complex at Community Park, pressing the district for more outreach to schools, clarity on project phasing, and additional study of noise and parking impacts.
Multiple public commenters said they support the park but fear the location and scale of the proposed courts will create noise, traffic and security problems for nearby Schaeffer Elementary and youth sports fields. Jerry Sullivan, who identified himself as a resident, told the board, “You snuck it through. You weren't…
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