Washington Park Pickleball Court Expansion: The Price City Council met on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, and discussed plans to build more pickleball courts at Washington Park. The project is expected to cost $250,000. The city has already collected $80,000 and is working to gather the rest of the money.
The city hopes to finish collecting funds soon. If approved, the remaining cost will be covered by the Zoo, Arts, and Parks (ZAP) tax. Mayor Mike Kourianos has promised to add $20,000 more.
Funding Update and Proposal
The proposed courts would give more space for people to enjoy the growing sport of pickleball. City leaders are working hard to secure the full funding amount.
Mayor Mike Kourianos made a verbal promise for $20,000, helping the city move closer to its goal. If the City Council agrees, the remaining funds will come from the ZAP tax program.
Possible Start of Construction
If everything goes as planned, construction could begin as early as this fall. The new courts will be added to Washington Park, which already serves as a popular spot for sports and outdoor fun.
What It Means for the City
Building more courts will help meet the demand for pickleball in the area. The sport has become more popular, and city officials believe the new courts will benefit the whole community by giving more people a chance to play.
News in Brief: Washington Park Pickleball Court Expansion
Price City is planning to build new pickleball courts at Washington Park. The total project cost is $250,000. With $80,000 raised and $20,000 pledged by Mayor Mike Kourianos, the rest may come from the ZAP tax. If approved, construction could begin this fall.
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