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Lake Elmo debates pickleball noise mitigation, pavilion siting and long‑term sports complex plans
Summary
Parks staff presented 2026 priorities including playground replacements, pavilion siting and pickleball noise mitigation; commissioners discussed using the 180‑acre property for a future multi‑sport complex and whether to spend limited mitigation funds now or wait for a centralized facility.
Parks staff outlined the parks commission'026 work plan, including playground replacements, trail maintenance, a pavilion program, resurfacing courts and a study of pickleball noise complaints at Pebble and Lions parks.
Commissioners and residents described sustained complaints related to late playing, profanity and the distinct sound of pickleball. Staff noted the council previously set aside…
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