Martinez Pickleball Courts Shuttered After Neighborhood Complaints

Martinez pickleball courts shuttered after neighborhood complaints

MARTINEZ, Calif. (KRON) -- After a little over a year since they opened, the Martinez City Council has voted to shut down pickleball courts located in a residential neighborhood across the street from Hidden Valley Park.  “I was really proud of the fact that we were able to provide the state-of-the-art courts for our pickleball community that had been waiting patiently for over a decade to get their own courts,” said Martinez Mayor Brianne Zorn.…

Pickleball debate: Martinez votes to shut down 1-year-old courts after noise complaints

"It's become almost like torture." Since opening last year, the Hidden Valley pickleball courts have caused controversy in Martinez, with neighbors complaining about the noise while players defended the sport.

Martinez City Council closes pickleball courts effectively immediately

The Martinez City Council on Wednesday voted unanimously to close the pickleball courts at Hidden Valley Park, effective immediately.

Martinez City Council Votes To Permanently Close Pickleball Courts After Neighbor Complaints

The Martinez City Council has voted to permanently close pickleball courts that opened only a year ago but attracted sometimes unruly crowds and resulted in complaints from neighbors. The council on Wednesday voted to close the eight pickleball courts at the Hidden Valley Sports Courts, located in a residential area across Center Avenue from the larger Hidden Valley Park. Some homes were located as close as 50 or 100 feet from the courts, acco…

Martinez council votes to permanently close pickleball courts after neighbor complaints

The Martinez City Council has voted to permanently close pickleball courts that opened only a year ago but attracted sometimes unruly crowds and resulted in complaints from neighbors. The council on Wednesday voted to close the eight pickleball courts at the Hidden Valley Sports Courts, located in a residential area across Center Avenue from the larger Hidden Valley Park. Some homes were located as close as 50 or 100 feet from the courts, accord…

Martinez Smackdown as City Yanks Nets at Hidden Valley Pickleball Courts

City council ordered immediate closure of Hidden Valley pickleball courts after residents complained about noise and parking; city will seek alternatives.