http://www.ibskatepark.com The Official Website of the Imperial Beach Skatepark Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:08:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en official email from the city of IB. At November 2, 2009, workshop Council agreed to allocate an additional $200,000 toward the skate park which brings the total to over $300,000. Keep in mind this isn't an official vote; it's a sense of Council's direction. The next steps are to get the ... http://www.ibskatepark.com/2009/11/04/200000-more-for-skatepark/ check out www.skateib.com for all the pics. http://www.ibskatepark.com/2009/08/21/final-plans-posted/ Two items are on the City Council Agenda for August 19, 2009, related to the Skate Park. 1)      ITEM 4.1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IMPERIAL BEACH, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 9.10, RELATING TO SKATEBOARD AND ROLLER SKATE RIDING. 2)      ITEM 6.2 REVIEW OF THE SPORTS ... http://www.ibskatepark.com/2009/08/14/city-council-agenda/ The guys from grind line came down and showed off the plans for the park.  There are two sets, Phase 1 and Phase 2. check em out! [nggallery id=3] http://www.ibskatepark.com/2009/08/14/plans-for-the-new-park/ The City of Imperial Beach cordially invites you to the second of two workshops to discuss the first conceptual plans for the new Imperial Beach Skate Park. This workshop will be held on Thursday, August 6, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Sports Park Gym (425 Imperial Beach ... http://www.ibskatepark.com/2009/07/26/imperial-beach-skate-park-second-community-workshop/ Construction of the new IB Skatepark will  begin in january.  The City of IB has chosen Grindline as the builder/designer of the park.  This is a great decision as Grindline is one of the best if not the best park builders. Grindline has built two parks in Oceanside: Martin Luther King Skatepark Melba ... http://www.ibskatepark.com/2009/06/28/finally-skatepark-construction-to-begin-in-january/ IMPERIAL BEACH – Imperial Beach Councilman Fred McLean, who was recently re-elected to the City Council, died early Sunday. He was 73. Mr. McLean, who was being treated for a rare type of cancer that had quickly spread to his liver, contracted pneumonia and died at San Diego Hospice, said his ... http://www.ibskatepark.com/2009/05/28/ib-council-member-dies-in-lieu-of-flowers-the-family-requests-that-donations-be-made-to-the-city-for-a-skate-park/ The IB 4 A Skatepark Committee wanted to inform all of you who have supported the skatepark that Imperial Beach has been selected to be a recipient of the Tony Hawk Foundation Grant for 2009!! The Foundation will contribute $10,000 towards the project and provide some guidance ... http://www.ibskatepark.com/2008/12/11/tony-hawk-foundation-awards-10000-grant-to-city/ Special thanks to all who helped out. Check back for pictures from long time I.B. resident, Beto. http://www.ibskatepark.com/2008/10/27/close-to-3000-raised/ Attend the IB City Council Meeting on Wednesday Sept. 17th at 6pm. There will be discussion about requesting additional funding from the County of San Diego towards the park to the tune of $125,000! http://www.ibskatepark.com/2008/09/17/tonight-ib-city-council-meeting/