The state's name means Indian Land or Land of the Indians, named so for the Indian tribes that lived there when white settlers arrived. While its meaning might be simple enough, the way it got the name is a little more interesting.
600 Square Foot Playground with 6-Inch Depth (ASTM F1292-99) Play Safe Surfacing Rubber Playground Mulch cost $42.00 more, over a five year period, when compared to hardwood mulch. This does not take into account the costs for upkeep and maintenance of replacing the wood chips two times per year, each year for the 5-year period.
Under no circumstances should a city pour a slab of concrete to build temporary ramps as the funds would be much better spent building a permanent concrete skatepark to begin with. Most concrete skateparks will cost between 20 and 25 dollars (USD) per square foot to build.