Families in Hespeler will have to wait a little longer to use the new inclusive multi-sport court at Hespeler Optimist Park.

The court has been under construction since earlier this year and was supposed to open this summer. But the City of Cambridge now says the opening is being pushed to fall due to delays tied to supply chain issues.

“Due to supply chain challenges, on-site construction of the Jumpstart Inclusive Multi Sport Court has experienced delays. As a result, the original construction timeline has shifted, with work now continuing through the summer,” Vicki Armitage, a landscape architect with the city, said in an email.

Work was underway at the site Wednesday afternoon but the court didn’t look anywhere near ready for play.

The Jumpstart inclusive multi-sport court is part

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