{"id":843,"date":"2009-02-07T07:53:37","date_gmt":"2009-02-07T03:53:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=843"},"modified":"2009-02-25T07:55:17","modified_gmt":"2009-02-25T03:55:17","slug":"vista-city-negotiating-for-skatepark-property-skateboarders-press-for-new-park-after-losing-theirs-to-civic-center-construction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=843","title":{"rendered":"VISTA: City negotiating for skatepark property &#8211; Skateboarders press for new park after losing theirs to civic center construction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Fischer, 26, has been in a funk since construction crews turned Vista&#8217;s skatepark into dust last summer to make way for a multimillion-dollar civic center.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Some of the best days of my life were up at that skatepark,&#8221; Fischer said in a letter to the City Council last month in which he pleaded for a replacement.<\/p>\n<p>He may soon have reason for optimism.<\/p>\n<p>City officials confirmed last week they&#8217;re in negotiations to buy land for a skatepark&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nctimes.com\/articles\/2009\/02\/07\/news\/coastal\/vista\/ze6b6382c42e20c1b882575520004a3a8.txt\" target=\"_blank\">More info<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Fischer, 26, has been in a funk since construction crews turned Vista&#8217;s skatepark into dust last summer to make way for a multimillion-dollar civic center. &#8220;Some of the best days of my life were up at that skatepark,&#8221; Fischer said in a letter to the City Council last month in which he pleaded for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-843","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-skateboard-mountain-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=843"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":844,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/843\/revisions\/844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=843"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=843"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=843"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}