# What is the procedure for removing court side markings at Culver City Pickleball and Paddle Tennis courts?

**Category:** Policy & Governance
**Verified:** 2026-06-04
**Canonical:** https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com/knowledge/governance-policy-court-side-markings-removal-procedure
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## Quick answer

The city uses a specialized machine to remove the markings.

## Detailed answer

The procedure for removing court side markings at Culver City Pickleball and Paddle Tennis courts involves the use of a specialized machine. The machine is operated by a trained city staff member, who will remove the markings in a clockwise direction. The removal process typically takes around 1 hour to complete, and the courts will be closed during this time. The city also provides a 30-minute warning period before the removal starts, during which players are expected to leave the courts. The cost of removing the markings is $200, and it is paid by the city. The city also offers a court side markings replacement service, which can be found on the city's website.

## Related

- https://culvercitypickleballcourts.com/knowledge/court-side-markings
