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Posted onFebruary 20, 2012SPAC

SPAC meeting minutes: 2/13/12

by MLJ

Minutes Skateboard Park Advisory Committee February 13, 2012   Committee Members Present: Ryan Barth, Matthew Lee Johnston, Scott Shinn Guests:  None Staff: Susan Golub   Note: The…

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Posted onNovember 10, 2011Crown Hill

There will be six new skateparks in Seattle by this time next year.

by MLJ3 Comments on There will be six new skateparks in Seattle by this time next year.

Newsflash!  There are six skatepark projects currently in development in Seattle! Holy crap! Roxhill skatespot (West Seattle – link): the fourth and final public meeting is…

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Posted onOctober 12, 2011SPAC

SPAC meeting minutes: 9/12/11

by MLJ4 Comments on SPAC meeting minutes: 9/12/11

Minutes Skateboard Park Advisory Committee September 12, 2011   Committee Members Present: Ryan Barth, Matthew Lee Johnston, Nancy Chang, Scott Shinn Guests:  Keith Strobel, Micah…

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Posted onSeptember 12, 2011Judkins Park

Reminder: SPAC review of two skatepark designs TONIGHT

by MLJ3 Comments on Reminder: SPAC review of two skatepark designs TONIGHT

This is a reminder that at the next SPAC meeting (TONIGHT) the designers for the Roxhill (Grindline) and Judkins (California Skateparks) skatespots will be in…

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Posted onJuly 28, 2011July 28, 2011Events

Upcoming meetings: Roxhill, Judkins, and Benefit Park.

by MLJ

I have been saying this for a while now, but 2011 is the year of the Seattle Skatepark. There are seven parks in development right…

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Posted onJuly 15, 2011SPAC

Summary of our meeting this week with Seattle Parks regarding the Dyrdek donation.

by MLJ3 Comments on Summary of our meeting this week with Seattle Parks regarding the Dyrdek donation.

As documented here previously, the SPAC has continued to express concerns to Seattle Parks that the donation made by the Dyrdek Foundation for Roxhill Skatepark,…

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Posted onJune 20, 2011June 20, 2011News

SPAC to McGinn: reject the donation

by MLJ3 Comments on SPAC to McGinn: reject the donation

Today we sent a letter to Mayor Mike McGinn and Christopher Williams regarding their lack of outreach to the Seattle skate community before accepting the…

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Posted onMay 13, 2011May 16, 2011Capitol Hill

Summit Slope (Summit & John) Skatedot hearing wrap-up

by MLJ1 Comment on Summit Slope (Summit & John) Skatedot hearing wrap-up

One thing is for sure, if you threaten to take away a skatespot, the people show up.  Last night the NIMBY showing was strong, and…

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Posted onMay 10, 2011Editorials

Deconstructing Dyrdek’s Donation

by MLJ6 Comments on Deconstructing Dyrdek’s Donation

Now that the dust has settled a bit on the big announcement regarding Rob Dyrdek’s $75K donation to the City of Seattle for Roxhill skatepark,…

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Posted onApril 26, 2011April 27, 2011Call to Action

CTA: Summit and John Skatedot under threat

by MLJ1 Comment on CTA: Summit and John Skatedot under threat

Get out your NIMBY sticks folks, because the Summit Slope Skatedot (formerly known as Summit and John) is officially under threat. The first official skatedot…

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