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Residents press council to fund replacement skate park after downtown site set for redevelopment

2927863 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

Skateboarders, parents and program leaders urged the council to commit funding for a new, concrete skate park in North Park or another permanent location to replace the Huxhold site slated for redevelopment.

Dozens of residents and youth speakers urged Boca Raton’s City Council April 8 to commit funding and a permanent location for a new skate park after the existing Tim Huxhold Skatepark was slated for removal as part of the downtown government campus redevelopment.

Speakers included parents, longtime skaters and organizers who said the city should invest in a state-of-the-art concrete facility that serves skateboarders of all ages and wheel sports, supports STEAM education programs and…

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