Residents share likes, dislikes with Gainesville’s skateboard park design - Gainesville Times

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Residents share likes, dislikes with Gainesville’s skateboard park design

Sardis Enrichment School students Makaylah Terveen, front, Leonardo Rodriguez and Hailey Webb skate on Friday, Dec. 7. Sardis teacher Jasen Spinks has used skateboarding in his lessons on physics.

12092018 SKATE 4.jpg — Sardis Enrichment School students Makaylah Terveen, front, Leonardo Rodriguez and Hailey Webb skate on Friday, Dec. 7. Sardis teacher Jasen Spinks has used skateboarding in his lessons on physics.

And though the design has been met with mostly positive reviews from local youth, old-school skaters and other “stakeholders” who spoke with The Times, there is still an opportunity to make changes that some would like to see.