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West Bend staff announce $500,000 anonymous matching commitment for new skate park; city to seek matching funds

Park and Recreation Commission · March 26, 2026
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Parks staff announced a $500,000 anonymous matching commitment toward a planned 9,000-square-foot skate park phase 1. City staff said the gift is conditional on raising an equal amount and that they will pursue matching funds, possible impact-fee use and further fundraising.

Ryan, the parks staff member leading recreation programs, told the commission that an anonymous donor has pledged $500,000 as a matching commitment for the city’s planned skate park. “We have a $500,000 anonymous commitment for the skate park,” Ryan said, adding: “The caveat, it’s a matching grant. It’s not free money. We have to come up with the matching…

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