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Residents, students urge council to prioritize replacement skate park during public comment
Summary
Multiple speakers during public participation urged Oxford council to prioritize a replacement for the closed skate park; staff and council said staff convened meetings and will consider budget and feasibility study results before next steps.
At the start of the meeting's public participation period, several residents and student government representatives spoke in favor of replacing the city's closed skate park and thanked parks and recreation staff for public outreach.
Roxanne Rinales, a resident of South Locust Street, told council she "highly commend[ed] Chad Smith, director of parks and rec, for the wonderful effort he put into calling meetings" related to the skate park and thanked council for looking at budget options while a feasibility study and strategic plan are prepared. "I…
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