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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.
The new day‑use area, including restrooms, an interpretive pavilion, and picnic spaces, was officially opened on May 13 with a ribbon‑cutting ceremony.
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.
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 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.
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.
Commission members held a facilitated workshop to identify priorities and develop an 18‑month work plan.
A commissioner gave updates on information items, subcommittee work, and project progress.
The Parks Department presented its latest report to the Commission.
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.
Members of the public may address the Commission on any parks‑related matters not on the agenda.
Commission will review potential priorities from the May 7 retreat.
