Public Feedback Wanted for BMX/Skate Park Conceptual Design

Sorry for the super late notice y'all, but BIG shit is happening in town for the local BMX community. Austin has long been a mecca for the high flying 20" crew but check this out, in 2 hours the City of Austin is soliciting public opinion for a BMX/Skate Park! Read below for more:

http://www.ci.austin.tx.us/news/2008/pard_bmx_skate.htm

For immediate release
March 5, 2008

The Austin Parks and Recreation Department invites the public to a BMX/Skate Park Conceptual Design Presentation, Tuesday, March 11, 2008, 7:30 p.m., at the Austin Recreation Center Gymnasium,1301 Shoal Creek Blvd. Kyle Dion of New Line Skate Parks will be on hand to review the conceptual design and solicit feedback from the public.

Also on the agenda, Art in Public Places will provide an Artist Information Presentation. This is for the artists who are interested in applying for the public art project so they may see the proposed design, discuss the potential for integrating artwork into the design with the consultants, learn how to apply, and what to include in their statement of intent.

Contact:
Gary Gregson, (512) 974-6726
Victor Ovalle, Program Manager, Public Information and Marketing (512)-974-6745