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Skate park cost-share, lease language remain unresolved as foundation and city continue talks

5604770 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

City attorneys said a termination-for-convenience clause is needed in the skate park lease; the Jeff White Memorial Foundation is seeking changes and the final cost-share agreement is to return to the board after clarifications.

City leaders and representatives of the Jeff White Memorial Foundation discussed the skate park cost-share agreement and a proposed lease for the foundation’s occupancy June 17, but they did not reach final agreement.

Mayor Philly told the board the city needs to confirm which individuals are authorized to sign the cost-share agreement on behalf of the foundation before the board can finalize the contract. "This is an agreement between the foundation and the city, so we need to make sure that we have the proper signatories from their side on it," the mayor said.

Legal language in the draft lease drew the sharpest attention.…

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