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Board backs Rainier Vista expansion with wheelchair‑accessible pickleball court and safety netting
Summary
The Lacey Parks, Culture & Recreation Board recommended moving ahead with 30% designs for Rainier Vista Park expansion that add four pickleball courts (including an accessible championship court), two outdoor table‑tennis tables, stormwater improvements and optional 40‑foot safety netting; the project remains within a roughly $919,000 budget with about $530,000 in grants and donations.
The Lacey Parks, Culture & Recreation Board recommended approval of 30% design plans on April 1 for a major upgrade at Rainier Vista Park that would add four new pickleball courts, including a widened and lengthened championship court suitable for wheelchair play, two outdoor ping‑pong tables and stormwater and pathway improvements.
Project staff said the 2024‑approved total budget is about $919,000 and that the city has secured roughly $530,000 in grants and donations to date, including $25,000 from the Thirstston County Pickleball Association and a park foundation contribution. A design…
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