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  • Chapter 1: Vision
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    • Skater Census
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    • The Skatepark Process
    • Getting Into Government
    • Skatepark Typology Primer
    • What Is "Support?"
    • Cheap, Fast, and Good!?
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  • Chapter 2: Advocacy
    • Who's Who?
    • Sample Letter to City Hall
    • Sample Letter to Congress
    • Police View
    • Skatepark Decreases Youth Crime
    • Ten Tips
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    • We're Building a What!?
    • Skatepark Essays
      • Liability and Legislation
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      • Vision
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        • Skateboarding as an Art Form
        • Are Skateboarders Criminals?
        • We're Building a What!?
      • Advocacy
        • Skateboarding Safer than Basketball
        • Skatepark Decreases Youth Crime
        • Sample Letter to Congress
        • Why Our Town Needs a Skatepark
        • Speaking Out
      • Fundraising
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        • Grants Primer
      • Design & Construction
        • Modular or Concrete?
        • Why Oregon Skateparks Are So Good
        • Concrete Proposal
        • Neighborhood Street Plaza at $10 a Square Foot
      • Management
        • A Parent's Letter
      • Are Skateboarders Criminals?
      • Speaking Out
      • Pro-Skatepark Essay
      • Why Our Town Needs a Skatepark
      • Social Impacts of Skateboarding
      • Skateboarding as an Art Form
    • 30 Reasons for Skateparks
    • Safer Than Basketball
    • Language of City Administration
    • Language of Skatepark Advocates
    • Simple Civics
    • Issues and Answers
    • Advocating for DIY
  • Chapter 3: Fundraising
    • Rockstar Fundraiser
    • $40 a Square Foot!?
    • Elements of an NPO
    • Grants Primer
    • Recruiting Fundraisers
    • Tony Hawk Foundation
  • Chapter 4: Design
    • What is Design and Build?
    • What is E&O Insurance?
    • Site Assessment
    • Proposal for Concrete
    • Site Components
    • Why Oregon Skateparks Are So Good
    • Modular or Concrete?
    • Using General Contractors
    • What About Ramps?
    • Advantages and Disadvantages of Design/Build
    • The Price is Wrong
    • Skatepark Typology
    • Community-wide Skatepark Systems
    • Siting Factors
    • Top 10 Design Mistakes
    • Hong Kong Street
  • Chapter 5: Management
    • Liability and Legislation
      • Oregon University Policy to Skateboarding
      • Ohio's Limited Liability
      • Florida's Limited Liability
      • Indiana's Limited Liability Law
      • California
      • Indiana
      • Florida
      • Ohio
      • Oregon University
      • Historical CA Article
    • Stewardship
    • A Parent's Letter
    • Why Skateparks Fail
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