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FORT LAUDERDALE — Pickleball players might love the idea of having 42 courts just a stone’s throw from their neighborhood. But that’s not the crowd that showed up at a City Hall meeting on Tuesday, August 22, to blast the elected leaders of Fort Lauderdale — even though only two of the five on the dais were the ones who approved a $20 million project that will bring an 8-acre pickleball .
Two guys want to build a world-class pickleball complex at Snyder Park with 42 courts, a restaurant and floating dock. Critics call it another land giveaway but pickleball fans can't wait to play.