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Byline: Chad Binette STAFF WRITER
Officials planning Sarasota County's first skate park got some input from skaters Thursday, but they're hoping for a better turnout at another meeting after school starts.
About 25 people, including the city commissioners and staff members, attended a meeting designed to let youths explain the features they want in a skate park, which would be built on North Port Boulevard, across from City Hall.
Although the meeting was at the Al Goll Community Center in North Port, many of the youths came from Englewood and Venice.
Lemon Bay High School students Jeff Hazelwood, Paul Desio and Jordan Melchild - members of …