Paperwork, red tape leads to burnout on community league projects: volunteers

Edmonton’s approval process for neighbourhood tennis courts, gardens and other amenities is so frustrating it burns out earnest volunteers, community league members told city councillors Monday. 
“The project itself is not the hard part … It’s the paperwork,” said Lori Kraus, after the Grandview Heights Community League struggled to refinish its tennis courts and build a facility for beach volleyball.
“The burden on our volunteers is overwhelming,”