Free the Game Street Soccer Court

At a glance

  • What: resolution of support for the nonprofit Free the Game (backed by Cali Street, a soccer program company) to raise funds or materials for a street-style soccer court at Memorial Park.
  • Where it stands: first step approved 7-0 on July 20, 2026.
  • Next: a second council approval is expected later to accept the transferred funds or materials before construction.

The proposal

  • Located on a repurposed old tennis court and in line with the recreation master plan.
  • Corey Tobin described it as roughly two street-style courts.
  • Estimated cost is $30,000.

Conditions

  • The nonprofit must raise at least 80% before the city commits to build and operate it.
  • The city keeps ownership and may end the program if it is unused.

Discussion time

About 4 minutes across 1 meeting (from transcript timestamps; approximate).

Meeting Minutes
2026-07-20 - City Council 4

Log

  • 2026-07-20 - City Council - Resolution of support passed 7-0; city manager described the 80% fundraising condition and a later approval step; Corey Tobin tied it to the master plan.