Capitola scraps McGregor Drive lot for skate park, eyes Nobel Gulch Park

The city, which has no money set aside to build a skate park, also needs to explore ways to finance the project. The estimated cost of the planning, design and permitting is $50,000 to $100,000, depending on the site. The construction costs would vary from $200,000 to $300,000 for a 4,000- to 5,000-square-foot park, plus the costs for any site improvements such as restrooms and parking. City officials are considering donations, fundraisers and allocating some money from its contingency reserves.

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By Soraya Gutierrez
Sentinel staff writer

Sentinel Update Feb. 29, 2007