Gladstone working to convert tennis courts into pickleball courts

GLADSTONE — At the Dec. 9 Gladstone City Council meeting, the council accepted proposals from CXT for the purchase of precast concrete restrooms and from McConnell and Associates Corporation for the conversion of the 72nd Street tennis courts into pickleball courts.

The council also appointed several individuals to various city boards and commissions and honored members who are retiring.

The council also passed an ordinance to decertify the Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 50 as the exclusive bargaining representative for commissioned police department personnel.

The meeting concluded with the council authorizing the city manager to enter into a nuisance abatement services agreement with Weber’s Tree Services.