Merriam Park Skatepark

At a glance

• What: $500,000 grant from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development for Merriam Park Skatepark project.
• Where it stands: Funding approved October 21, 2026.
• Next: Project implementation.

Funding

Resolution PH 26-288 amends the financing and spending plan in the Department of Parks and Recreation to reflect $500,000 awarded from the Department of Employment and Economic Development for the Merriam Park Skatepark project. The resolution includes an indemnification clause in the grant agreement.

Sources

• Minutes: https://legistar1.granicus.com/StPaul/meetings/2026/10/7800_M_City_Council_26-10-21_Meeting_Minutes_-_Action_Only.pdf

Log

2026-10-21 - City Council

Resolution PH 26-288 adopted 6-0 (absent: Yang). $500,000 from DEED for Merriam Park Skatepark.