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title: Before you can park, you gotta land
description: Rick Wood spent his entire career building community trust because he knows thriving public spaces where healthier communities take root aren't accidental.
---

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# [Before you can park, you gotta land](https://www.impactparks.com/blog/before-you-can-park-you-gotta-land)

 Written by [Blog Writer](https://www.impactparks.com/blog/author/blog-writer) | Nov 30, 2022 7:35:31 PM

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