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Skateboarders, parents urge upgraded skate park; council says redesign, pump track and separate pickleball plan are in CIP
Summary
Multiple speakers during public comment urged repair and redesign of Hilton Head Island's skate park; council and staff said Crossings Park renovations and a separate pickleball complex are distinct projects and that a skate‑park redo plus a pump track is proposed for FY27 with community input and design work to follow.
Several residents, youth and program volunteers urged the council Feb. 10 to prioritize repair and redesign of the town’s skate park and to preserve space for skateboarders amid new pickleball construction.
Maxie Hicks told council a dedicated skate park ‘‘is an investment in youth, health, and community pride’’ and said the current facility is dilapidated and sends the message that skateboarders are not fully recognized. Youth speaker Gabriel Maxey Hicks…
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