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Neighbors urge Tahoe-Truckee Unified board to reconsider converting longtime dog park into skate park
Summary
Residents told the Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District board they were not consulted before the district began exploring a skate-park on the site of a dog park used daily by families and students, and urged the board to pursue alternative locations with TCPUD.
Colleen McDowell, a local resident, told the Tahoe-Truckee Unified School District (TTUSD) board on Jan. 22 that neighbors were not consulted before the district began investigating replacing a long‑standing dog park with a skate park. "We are very disappointed. No one seemed to care that this is not a good location for a skate park because number one, it is close to houses like ours," McDowell said, reading a letter from her husband, Stan Scott.
McDowell told the board the…
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