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Advocate says Dothan skatepark RFP stalled, alleges consultant withheld USA BMX participation
Summary
Skatepark advocate Justin April told the commission the project's RFP (announced Oct. 21, 2024) has seen no movement and alleged a consultant is conditioning USA BMX participation on certifications, which he called 'extortion.' He urged the city to move the project forward and said prospective vendors had been treated poorly.
At the commission's privilege of the floor, Justin April (Speaker 13), a local skatepark advocate and owner of the Wiregrass local newspaper, told the commission the skatepark project announced in February has not advanced despite an RFP issued Oct. 21, 2024. He said he has repeatedly sought updates…
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