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Architectural panel sends 16‑court Palm Springs pickleball complex back for redesign
Summary
The Palm Springs Architectural Committee instructed the developer of a proposed 16‑court commercial pickleball club to revise the design, seeking lower entry fascia, sun/shade studies, unified column detailing and clearer south‑façade organization; the motion passed unanimously Jan. 21.
The Palm Springs Architectural Committee on Jan. 21 voted unanimously to send a proposed 16‑court commercial pickleball complex back to the applicant for redesign, asking for changes to the building massing, roof pitch and several design details. Member Walsh moved for restudy; the motion carried on a roll‑call vote with all seven members present voting yes.
The proposal, presented by city planner Ken Lion, would place a private, owner‑operated 16‑court pickleball club on a roughly 1.78‑acre parcel south of the airport. The project includes a 12,200‑square‑foot clubhouse with concession and reservation areas, 10‑foot perimeter fencing, court lighting, on‑site prepackaged food sales, and 55 proposed off‑street parking spaces. Lion said Planning Commission had already approved the underlying conditional use permit and recommended the Architectural Committee review the major architectural…
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