Community
8 August, 2024
Redlynch skatepark begins
CONSTRUCTION of the highly-awaited Redlynch Skatepark upgrade has started.
Following thorough community consultation and approval of the concept design, construction started last week with the aim of enhancing the park’s functionality and appeal.
Division 6 Councillor Kristy Vallely said “we’re proud to see this project come to fruition, reflecting our commitment to creating inclusive recreational spaces that foster community engagement and pride”.
“The commencement of construction marks an exciting milestone,” she said.
“This upgrade will, not only enhance our recreational facilities, but also contribute to the vibrancy and well-being of our community.”
Key features of the $477,000 upgrade include a vertical extension, a hipped bowl-end, and an advanced stair set, catering to various skill levels and riding styles.
The construction involves new skatepark features, including a vertical extension, a hipped bowl-end, and an advanced stair set.
Local suppliers and contractors will be engaged for the construction phase. Construction is expected to be completed by late 2024.