×The Hoover Planning and Zoning Commission on Monday night voted to recommend the City Council approve a proposed pickleball addition at the Inverness Country Club’s tennis complex.

Due to the growing popularity of pickleball, the Inverness Country Club is seeking to add six pickleball courts to the 16 tennis courts off Inverness Parkway.

If approved by the City Council, the six new pickleball courts would go on one of two spots that originally had been designated as space for future tennis court expansion. Both of the spots already have been cleared and graded for two tennis courts each, but the courts were never built, said Steve Leonard, the general manager of the Inverness Country Club.

With growing demand for pickleball, the club decided it wants to put pickleball courts there inst

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