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Paintball Jungle Seeks City Permit To Continue Operations

The American Canyon venue for family fun and corporate team building has been in operation for 35 years.

Paintball Jungle is at 2 Eucalyptus Drive in American Canyon.
Paintball Jungle is at 2 Eucalyptus Drive in American Canyon. (Google Maps)

PUBLIC NOTICE FROM THE CITY OF AMERICAN CANYON, CA — This notice is to inform you early in the development review process that a Conditional Use Permit application has been filed for a paintball court at 2 Eucalyptus Drive in the Recreation and Open Space (REC) Zone.

The site consists of a 1.4-acre operations area and an 11.9-acre area for outdoor recreation. The operations area consists of customer parking, business operations, and a picnic table area to gather before and after games.

The outdoor recreation area consists of the main paintball courts, which include human-scale obstacles, triangular teepee structures, and barricades to enhance participant experience.

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The site is open to the public every Saturday and Sunday from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Average daily attendance is 40-50 people, with a peak daily attendance of 125.

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There are no onsite food or drink sales; attendees are encouraged to bring their own food and water.

Planned improvements include a permeable, all-weather surface throughout the parking area, suitable for emergency vehicle use, creation of a permeable connecting the sales/rental structure, game cleanup structure, restrooms, and two game courts. ADA improvements include the proposed pathway, a concrete pad for parking/loading, an accessible picnic table, and an accessible portable restroom facility.

Access is provided from the southwest corner of the site, with vehicle access from Wetlands Edge Court. Bicycle/pedestrian access will also be possible via a Class I pathway off Commerce Boulevard. View the site from Google Maps by clicking here.

Photo of the site (Paintball Jungle)

This project requires a conditional use permit (CUP) approval from the Planning Commission. No hearing date is set at this time. Additional information that describes the Paintball Jungle CUP and technical information is available here.

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