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Neighbors urge removal of pickleball lines at Rainier Trails Park; council opts to wait for new courts

Enumclaw City Council · April 27, 2026
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Summary

Stonebrook residents asked the council to remove pickleball striping at Rainier Trails Park, saying daily play since May 2025 has created sustained noise close to homes. The parks board recommended removal, but council members generally favored waiting until seven courts at Garrett Park are resurfaced (work expected May 18) before deciding.

Richard Gardine, speaking for Stonebrook neighbors on April 27, asked the Enumclaw City Council to remove pickleball lines added at Rainier Trails Park and to restore the court for tennis only, saying the daily noise since May 2025 affects nearby homeowners.

Gardine said the parks board passed a motion to remove pickleball lines and that funding to resurface the court is available.…

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