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New Pickleball Regulations
On September 19, 2023 Centennial City Council voted unanimously to approve Ordinance No. 2023-O-10 creating regulations for Outdoor Pickleball Courts within the City. These regulations are in effect immediately and include the following:
Permanent Outdoor Pickleball Courts
- Permanent Outdoor Courts are prohibited within 250 feet of residentially zoned or used properties;
- An Outdoor Pickleball Court Permit is required for Permanent Outdoor Courts between 250 to 600 feet of residentially zoned or used properties;
- Permanent Outdoor Courts (including lighting) can operate between 8 a.m.-8 p.m. and create no more than 47 decibels at the nearest residential property line.
Temporary Outdoor Pickleball Courts
- Temporary Outdoor Pickleball Courts are prohibited within 350 feet of residentially zoned or used properties;
- Temporary Outdoor Pickleball Courts are allowed at 350 feet or greater from residentially zoned or used properties;
- Temporary Courts (including lighting) can operate between 8 a.m.-8 p.m. and create no more than 47 decibels at the nearest residential property line.
Limited Exception for Pre-Existing Permanent Outdoor Pickleball Courts
- Pre-Existing Permanent Outdoor Pickleball Courts that can demonstrate existence prior to March 21, 2023 are exempted from the distance setbacks;
- Pre-Existing Permanent Outdoor Pickleball Courts must operate between 8 a.m.-8 p.m. and create no more than 47 decibels at the nearest residential property line;
- An Outdoor Pickleball Court Permit may be required for Pre-Existing Permanent Outdoor Pickleball Courts that operate outside of 8 a.m.-8 p.m. and/or create more than 47 decibels at the nearest residential property line;
- Owners of Pre-Existing Permanent Outdoor Pickleball Courts can contact centennialplanning@centennialco.gov to submit questions or documentation for Pre-Existing status.
- Documentation
The complete text of Ordinance No. 2023-O-10 will be available by September 22. Additional information may be found at centennialco.gov/pickleball.
Please contact centennialplanning@centennialco.gov with questions.
Complaints regarding restricted court types, noise, hours of operation or other concerns can be shared with 303-325-8000 or online on the Report a Problem page.
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