{"id":4302,"date":"2022-07-21T16:55:58","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T23:55:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/seattlemetropickleball.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/21\/ask-for-pickleball-courts-at-bellevue-airfield-park\/"},"modified":"2023-07-15T10:41:50","modified_gmt":"2023-07-15T10:41:50","slug":"ask-for-pickleball-courts-at-bellevue-airfield-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/seattlemetropickleball.com\/ask-for-pickleball-courts-at-bellevue-airfield-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask for Pickleball Courts at Bellevue Airfield Park"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Could it be that you would like to see twelve or more collocated pickleball courts at Airfield Park? With lights? With a roof?<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-subtle-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"listfollows\">To let Bellevue Parks know:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<ul class=\"indent30more\">\n<li>Email the project manager Ken Kroeger (<a href=\"mailto:kkroeger@bellevuewa.gov\">kkroeger@bellevuewa.gov<\/a>), and tell him what kind of pickleball facility you would like to see at Airfield Park. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Attend the first of three public engagement Zoom meetings on <strong>Tuesday, July 26<sup>th<\/sup> from 6:30 to 8:00pm<\/strong>. Remember to <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cityofbellevue.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tZUlcO-pqjkiEtG-J5riZ7oE8YFhQe-UIrsj\" target=\"_blank\">register<\/a> ahead of time. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make sure you share a vivid picture of what you would like to see.<br><strong>Don&#8217;t<\/strong> just say &#8220;<em><s>I would like Airfield Park to have pickleball courts.<\/s><\/em>&#8220;<br><strong>Do say <\/strong>something like &#8220;<em>I would like Airfield Park to have 8 or more public regulation-size dedicated outdoor pickleball courts, with lights, and under a cover, a lot like the public pickleball facility at <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.opelika-al.gov\/852\/Opelika-Pickleball-Facility\" target=\"_blank\">Opelika<\/a>.<\/em>&#8220;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe title=\"Sportsplex Pickleball Facility 1\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TCyThpFPmiU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Bellevue currently has only one set of very busy dedicated outdoor pickleball courts, located at the Bellevue International School.  We will lose those courts when the school expands its campus. If we want other dedicated courts, we have to ask for them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"inherit-container-width wp-block-group alignfull has-subtle-background-background-color has-background is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">More information<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"indent30more\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bellevuewa.gov\/city-government\/departments\/parks\/planning-and-development\/current-projects\/bellevue-airfield-park\">Bellevue Airfield Park | City of Bellevue (bellevuewa.gov)<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/lailaw-flotsam.net\/AirfieldPark_Pickleball\/index_PB.html\">Support PB (lailaw-flotsam.net)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bellevue is updating its Master Plan for Bellevue Airfield Park. 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