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Lake Elmo council approves park use policy changes to reserve half of pickleball courts and make some deposits nonrefundable
Summary
The council approved revisions to the park use policy that limit reservable pickleball courts to 50% at each site, set a $20 three-hour fee for individual court reservations, make certain deposits nonrefundable and add a $100 security deposit for pavilion rentals.
The Lake Elmo City Council on Dec. 16 approved revisions to the city’s park use policy aimed at increasing open-play access and clarifying fee and reservation procedures. The changes will take effect in January and will be incorporated into the official 2026 fee schedule.
Interim Public Works Director Mr. Swinopold said staff and the parks commission reviewed the city’s park use rules, which were last updated in 2019, and recommended several changes to improve transparency and…
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