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Council pauses on $50,000 skate-park concept funding after mixed feedback; parks survey shows residents prefer unprogrammed spaces
Summary
Councilors heard public input and an RFP summary for a skate-park project (phase 1 concept: $50,000; total phased contract ~ $140,000) but declined to take a vote, instead asking for broader park planning. A city survey (863 responses) showed residents favor unprogrammed family amenities and interest in pump-track/all-wheels options.
The Riverton City Council opened a public hearing on proposed conceptual design money for a skate-park project but did not approve spending after councilors and residents expressed mixed views about location, cost and scope.
Staff said an RFP selected a vendor for a phased contract: $50,000 for concept and public engagement (phase 1), another $50,000 for construction drawings (phase 2) and about $40,000 for construction management (phase 3) ' roughly $140,000 total if the…
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