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Teen Center plaza and skate‑park plans advance after commissioners flag seat‑wall, lighting and finish costs

5931067 · September 18, 2025
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Summary

Design team presented updated teen‑center plaza and skate‑park schematics and cost options; commissioners urged staff to reconsider a seat wall adjacent to the basketball baseline, reviewed lighting alternatives and discussed decorative finish add‑alternates for a skate feature.

City consultants and staff presented updated schematic plans and cost‑options for the Teen Center plaza and skate‑park renovation and asked the Recreation and Parks Commission for final feedback before the design goes to City Council.

Jenny Zell, a representative from MIG, summarized changes to the plan’s configuration, drainage and site survey updates and said the skate‑park area is roughly 7,125 square feet under the current layout. She described revisions intended to improve drainage, circulation and an accessible path from an ADA parking stall down to the teen center plaza.

Multiple commissioners and staff raised safety and gameplay concerns about a proposed seat wall that sits about four to five feet from the basketball baseline and…

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