Construct a Safe and Modern Skatepark in Katy, TX

Recent signers:
Thomas Windham and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

The skatepark community in Katy, TX has long suffered from neglect, with our youth having nowhere safe and enjoyable to ride their BMX bikes and skateboards. For too long, they have resorted to dangerous areas or trespassing simply to practice the sports they love. The existing parks are outdated, still made of old, rusty prefab metal that not only diminish the enjoyment but also pose safety hazards.

It's crucial to provide a space where the current and next generations can nurture their talents in a secure and welcoming environment. A new, nice-sized concrete skatepark will do just that�without sacrificing other community funds or amenities. Katy's vibrant and growing community deserves a skatepark that meets modern standards and safety regulations, fostering a more inclusive and active community life.

According to the National Safety Council, youth sports and recreational activities not only support physical well-being but also contribute to mental health, reduce community crime rates, and promote social interaction. Moreover, successful skateparks have been reported to boost local economies by attracting new visitors and hosting events.

Investing in a modern skatepark is investing in our community's future. The young people of Katy need your support to push for a concrete change. Join us in demanding the development and funding of a new state-of-the-art skatepark to ensure that our community and the upcoming generation have a safe, enjoyable, and sustainable place to ride, skate, and thrive.

Sign this petition to show your support for a new skatepark in Katy, TX! Let's make our community safe, fun, and inclusive for everyone.

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Recent signers:
Thomas Windham and 19 others have signed recently.

The Issue

The skatepark community in Katy, TX has long suffered from neglect, with our youth having nowhere safe and enjoyable to ride their BMX bikes and skateboards. For too long, they have resorted to dangerous areas or trespassing simply to practice the sports they love. The existing parks are outdated, still made of old, rusty prefab metal that not only diminish the enjoyment but also pose safety hazards.

It's crucial to provide a space where the current and next generations can nurture their talents in a secure and welcoming environment. A new, nice-sized concrete skatepark will do just that�without sacrificing other community funds or amenities. Katy's vibrant and growing community deserves a skatepark that meets modern standards and safety regulations, fostering a more inclusive and active community life.

According to the National Safety Council, youth sports and recreational activities not only support physical well-being but also contribute to mental health, reduce community crime rates, and promote social interaction. Moreover, successful skateparks have been reported to boost local economies by attracting new visitors and hosting events.

Investing in a modern skatepark is investing in our community's future. The young people of Katy need your support to push for a concrete change. Join us in demanding the development and funding of a new state-of-the-art skatepark to ensure that our community and the upcoming generation have a safe, enjoyable, and sustainable place to ride, skate, and thrive.

Sign this petition to show your support for a new skatepark in Katy, TX! Let's make our community safe, fun, and inclusive for everyone.

The Decision Makers

Former Katy City Council
2 Members
Dan Smith
Former Katy City Council - Ward A
Gina Hicks
Former Katy City Council - Ward B
William Thiele
Katy City Mayor

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Petition created on June 29, 2025