Fences have already gone up at Plant Drive Park. Skaters will have to trade in their roller blades for ice skates now that PBNAF has secured the more than $50 million that they need to start to build the Palm Beach Gardens Ice-plex.
Palm Beach Gardens Ice-Plex project moves forward with $50M in secured funding
“I really thought that we would have another council meeting to discuss it,” said Hellen Brown, who lives across the street from the park. “So many people drove by today and they were like, What is going on? Are they? Are they fixing it up? I’m like, no, they’re tearing it down.”
Rollerbladers and skateboarders all came to skate, but were met by the fence.
Brown lives across the street from the soon-to-be ice plex at Plant Drive Park. She says she’s surprised that the Palm Beach North Athletic Foundation got the money, after they were denied an extension to gather the $40 million needed to move forward with the project…