Two skate parks with similar problems: vandalism and graffiti: one may have found a creative - literally - solution. While Solon is considering closing its skate park [1], Akron is looking to the offenders themselves for an answer - they get to paint their park. [2]
Links:
[1] http://blog.cleveland.com/solonheraldsun/2008/08/skatepark_could_close.html
[2] http://www.ohio.com/news/top_stories/26900024.html