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Pickleball expansion vote heads to parks commission

The city’s Parks and Recreation Commission will evaluate whether to convert additional tennis courts at Mitchell Park into pickleball courts at its next meeting on May 26, but pickleball enthusiasts may face strong headwinds in trying to advance their proposal.

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According to Palo Alto Online’s source item, Pickleball expansion vote heads to parks commission, The city’s Parks and Recreation Commission will evaluate whether to convert additional tennis courts at Mitchell Park into pickleball courts at its next meeting on May 26, but pickleball enthusiasts may face strong headwinds in trying to advance their proposal.

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