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Council approves $750,000 design‑build contract for skate park amid neighborhood outreach complaints
Summary
Nevada City awarded a not‑to‑exceed $750,000 design‑build contract to Spawn Ranch for a new all‑wheels skate park, after councilors emphasized a lengthy community engagement plan and neighbors pressed for more direct outreach, environmental review, and assurance that Reward Street will not be used for access.
Nevada City Council voted unanimously on Aug. 13 to award a design‑build contract to Spawn Ranch for a new ‘all‑wheels’ skate park, approving a contract not to exceed $750,000 and authorizing the city manager to sign related documents.
Assistant City Manager Lon Peterson told the council the project is funded in part by a Prop 64 grant and was selected through an RFP process that emphasized community engagement, accessibility, and design translation. "Spawn Ranch was clear the best by and far the best winner," Peterson said, citing the firm’s outreach plan, design experience and work…
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