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New play equipment and pickleball court coming to east Fort Worth’s Smith-Wilemon Park
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· July 25, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points 2 acres in White Lake Hills, will receive new play equipment and a pickleball court. The options include different playground packages, with three of them falling within the allocated budget of $212,000.
A pocket park in east Fort Worth is slated for updates. 2 acres in White Lake Hills, will receive new play equipment and a pickleball court. The city's project manager reviewed options for the park's renovation during a public meeting.
The options include different playground packages, with three of them falling within the allocated budget of $212,000. An additional cost of $100,000 is projected for the pickleball court. One option exceeds the budget, potentially requiring extra funding from the neighborhood association.
Further details on the park's update are available, including the specifics of each option and the process for moving forward with the project.
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Category: government Published: July 25, 2026 Source: Fort Worth Report Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? A pocket park in east Fort Worth is slated for updates. Smith-Wilemon Park, spanning 3.2 acres in White Lake Hills, will receive new play equipment and a pickleball court. The city's project manager…
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