http://crownhillneighbors.org/wp/2010/07/crown-hill-park-skatedot-design-input-opportunity-aug-2nd-2010/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=crown-hill-park-skatedot-design-input-opportunity-aug-2nd-2010 ... Where the Sidewalk Ends (apologies to Shel Silverstein) Thu, 17 May 2012 14:26:02 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://crownhillneighbors.org/wp/2010/07/crown-hill-park-skatedot-design-input-opportunity-aug-2nd-2010/comment-page-1/#comment-1215 Selena Sun, 08 Aug 2010 19:29:33 +0000 http://crownhillneighbors.org/wp/?p=1673#comment-1215 Why are we outsourcing the skatedot design-and-build to an out-of-state company? Here at home there are many contractors who can construct a skate feature (it's just laying concrete!) Moreover, maintenance is a phone call away. This is 2010, not 2006. The $55,000 should be going back into the LOCAL economy, not flowing out-of-Washington to Arizona (of all states)! Furthermore, what are the details of this design? Why are we outsourcing the skatedot design-and-build to an out-of-state company? Here at home there are many contractors who can construct a skate feature (it’s just laying concrete!) Moreover, maintenance is a phone call away. This is 2010, not 2006. The $55,000 should be going back into the LOCAL economy, not flowing out-of-Washington to Arizona (of all states)! Furthermore, what are the details of this design?

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