Pickleball Courts Coming to Gulf Breeze: The City of Gulf Breeze is close to finishing its court resurfacing project, which includes new pickleball courts and updates to tennis and basketball courts. The city council awarded the $306,000 project to Sport Surface Pros, LLC in November. Funding comes from bed tax dollars and a 50/50 cost share with the general fund.
Major Court Upgrades Underway
The project involves resurfacing courts to improve their durability and playability. These upgrades aim to enhance the recreational experience for residents and visitors. The work is either nearing completion or already finished, marking a significant improvement for local sports facilities.
Funding and Project Details
The court resurfacing was made possible through a mix of funding sources. The city used bed tax dollars, which support tourism-related projects, along with a matching contribution from the general fund. This financial plan helped cover the cost of resurfacing and making improvements to the facilities.
Positive Impact on the Community
The new and improved courts are expected to attract more players and provide a better playing environment. With the growing popularity of pickleball, these updates will ensure residents have high-quality courts for years to come.
News in Brief: Pickleball Courts Coming to Gulf Breeze
Gulf Breeze is finalizing its court resurfacing project, adding new pickleball courts and upgrading tennis and basketball courts. The $306,000 project, funded by bed tax dollars and the general fund, was awarded to Sport Surface Pros, LLC. The improvements will enhance recreation options for residents and visitors.
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