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New Providence Tennis Courts

Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Borough Council Approves Proposal to Repair Tennis Courts Complex

The Community Activities Department's $30K project will replace the existing tennis court canopy and allow for other improvements.

New Providence Borough Council is in support of a $30K Municipal Tennis Court Complex project proposal from the borough’s Community Activities Department. Councilman Alan Lesnewich, the department liaison, said that money is already available in the department’s budget, which would cover the costs to replace the deteriorating canopy, a new 45-foot-by-14-foot concrete slab, 40 ft. of new sidewalk, and improve drainage along the sidewalk. “What’s there now is basically dilapidated plywood that is just a massive safety issue,” Lesnewich said at the council meeting Monday night. The 12-foot-by-20-foot prefabricated all-steel framed canopy would be rust-proof, thanks to an advanced powder coating, and would also include metal ribbed roof panels…

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