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Stonebrook neighbors press council to remove pickleball lines at Rainier Trails; council opts to wait for new courts
Summary
Stonebrook residents told the Enumclaw City Council that daily pickleball play at Rainier Trails Park has generated sustained noise and asked the city to remove pickleball lines. Council members agreed to revisit the issue after the planned Garrett Park resurfacing and new seven-court facility come online.
Sharon Covington and neighbors told the Enumclaw City Council on April 27 that daily pickleball play at Rainier Trails Park has created persistent noise problems for adjacent homes and asked the city to remove the pickleball striping.
The request was presented in a written statement to the council by Richard Gardine, who said he speaks for Stonebrook neighbors and that pickleball lines were added at Rainier Trails Park in May 2025. "We want to be clear that we are not opposed to pickleball," Gardine said. "However, we are concerned about the location of the court at Rainier Trails Park ... the impact on nearby…
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