Summary cards
The new day‑use area, including restrooms, an interpretive pavilion, and picnic spaces, was officially opened on May 13 with a ribbon‑cutting ceremony.
The Parks Department’s paving program is in final design, with construction expected to be bid in June 2026 for road, parking lot, and trail improvements.
Community voting selected a sea‑themed design (Concept A) for the new playground; final design is being completed and construction will start after a July 2026 closure.
Residents can submit written comments by email before the meeting or speak for up to two minutes during the meeting. Comments must identify the agenda item they address.
Community members voted 78% for Concept A, a seaside‑themed playground with a 50‑foot zipline. Final design is being completed; the area will close in early July 2026 and construction will start afterward.
The department’s paving program is in final design stage; construction is expected to go out to bid in June 2026. Work will focus on high‑use roads, parking areas, and trails, starting with Junipero Serra County Park access road and parking lots.
Residents can send written comments by email to parksandrecreation@smcgov.org before the meeting, or speak for up to two minutes during the meeting via Zoom or in person. Written comments received at least 24 hours ahead will be posted on the commission website.
The Parks Department will give a report to the commission.
Commission members will discuss and set priorities for the Parks Commission for the next 18 months.
The commissioner will share updates on subcommittee work and projects.
Residents can address the commission on any park‑related topics not on the agenda.
Commissioners held a facilitated workshop to identify priorities and develop an 18‑month workplan.
The department shared updates on interpretive programs, volunteer events, and several park improvement projects.
