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Thanked the city for a successful Arbor Day event and praised engineering staff for resolving a street safety issue.

Criticized Community Resource Center community relations, opposed state bills and term limit extensions, and advocated for a small skate feature at Glen Park.

Advocated for establishing an iconic public skate facility at Moonlight Beach or Glen Park to support tourism and local skate culture.

Highlighted Encinitas as the skateboarding capital of the world and requested expanded skateboard infrastructure.

Supported expanding skateboarding opportunities and referenced feasibility studies conducted for other recreational amenities.

Speaking for Encinitas Sports Group, requested synthetic turf and lighting upgrades at Encinitas Community Park Field 3 to address field shortages.

Emphasized the societal and health benefits of youth sports and the necessity of adequate field space.

Requested flexible, multi-use athletic field designs at ECP-3 to serve growing youth sports equitably.

Detailed proposals for turf installation and solar-powered portable lighting at ECP-3, noting community fundraising readiness.

Highlighted the high demand for youth sports fields serving over 7,000 athletes and urged approval of field improvements.

Supported ECP-3 field improvements, citing the physical and mental health benefits of youth sports and expanding female participation.