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Residents press council to remove pickleball lines at Rainier Trails; council opts to wait for new courts

Enumclaw City Council · April 27, 2026
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Summary

Stonebrook neighbors urged the council to remove pickleball lines at Rainier Trails Park because of daily noise; council members largely agreed to defer removal until seven new courts at Garrett Park are resurfaced and open.

Richard Gardine, speaking for Stonebrook neighbors at the April 27 meeting, said residents "are not opposed to pickleball" but asked the council to remove pickleball striping at Rainier Trails Park because regular daily play since May 2025 has caused disruptive noise for homes as close as about 30 feet. He told the council the parks board voted to remove the lines and that funding is…

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