Article: Proposed skateboard park moves forward

Proposed skateboard park moves forward

By AMY RINARD of the Journal Sentinel staff

Thursday, April 25, 2002

Oconomowoc -- After a throng of supporters for a new skateboard park turned out in force for a meeting to discuss the proposal, Mayor Gary Kohlenberg said Wednesday he had created a task force to "advance the idea to the next step."

There was a full house for Tuesday night's meeting in the Common Council chambers at City Hall, with children making up about half of those attending, said Kohlenberg, who called the meeting.

"There definitely was a lot of interest in the park," he said.

Kohlenberg said the task force he created would work to define what the skateboard park should be like, ...

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