the Auburn GA way of thinking is, building a skatepark attracts gangs.

1) I’ve been going to skateparks for most of my life. Gangs don’t hang out there. Please take an actual visit to a skatepark…photograph the gang activity and email it here, for me to see with my own eyes.

2) buildings CAN attract a BAD ELEMENT. you certainly don’t want to build any government buildings. although I am certain my Googling of members of the Auburn Government will turn up nothing but stories of angelic actions and stuff.<G>
here’s my example of buildings and bad people;

Well lets talk about “attracting the wrong crowd…”
> Let’s not build any more government buildings!
> There are 535 members of the United States Congress.
> 36 Have been accused of spousal abuse
> 7  Have been arrested for fraud
> 19 Have been accused of writing bad checks
> 117 Have directly or indirectly bankrupted at least
> 2 businesses
> 3 Have done time for assault
> 71,Repeat 71 Cannot get a credit card due to bad credit
> 14 Have been arrested on drug-related charges
> 8 Have been arrested for shoplifting
> 21 Currently Are defendants in lawsuits, and
> 84 Have been arrested for drunk driving in the last year
>