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Committee backs signage, paddle racks and a rotation policy to ease pickleball court congestion
Summary
After public comments and staff input on court congestion and fencing design, the board directed parks to pursue signage and paddle holders and approved a rotation system to increase access during peak hours. Staff will pilot enforcement and return with cost estimates.
Members of the Parks & Recreation advisory committee spent substantial time on court use at recent city facilities, focusing on etiquette and equitable access as pickleball has grown in popularity.
Community commenters and parks staff described congested peak hours (4 p.m. to 9 p.m.), examples from other Texas cities and different court designs that affect playability. Speakers argued…
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