Summary
Resident Tom Walsh, who lives next to the courts, says pickleball play is a piercing nuisance reaching his home even with the TV on, sometimes until 9 p.m. The board discussed sound-barrier fencing (roughly $15,000) and referred the question of relocating courts to the recreation committee's plan update.
At a glance
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Last discussed Jun 23, 2026.
Impact analysis
Sound-barrier fencing could cost about $15,000; a new dedicated pickleball court would cost far more and is years away.
Pickleball players keep their courts; the Walsh family could get relief through barriers or relocation.
The Walsh family, whose backyard enjoyment is disrupted by noise, particularly on weekend mornings.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Town Board Meeting - Jun 23, 2026
Resident Tom Walsh, who lives next to the courts, says pickleball play is a piercing nuisance reaching his home even with the TV on, sometimes until 9 p.m. The board discussed sound-barrier fencing (roughly $15,000) and referred the question of relocating courts to the recreation committee's plan update.
Town Board Meeting - Feb 24, 2026
An open-ended worksession discussion on pickleball, likely about courts and where to place or fund them.
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