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Skatepark advocates press council; county has $250,000 for equipment but concrete bowl funding not approved
Summary
Skatepark advocates asked Palm Coast council to invest in a cement skatepark; city staff said the county allocated $250,000 to replace equipment at Wadsworth Park and noted the county has not yet approved $1–2 million for a concrete bowl addition.
A group of Palm Coast skateboarders and retailers urged the City Council May 6 to develop a permanent concrete skatepark, saying existing metal ramps at Wadsworth Park are deteriorating and that youth and adult skaters travel outside the city for consistent facilities.
Several advocates, including parents and local shop owners, said skateboarding is a growing sport that can support…
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