San Pablo’s New Community Park
Community Outreach and Design Update
Community Services Standing Committee
September 24, 2024
1 PROJECT TEAM
Key Project Team
Project Design Lead: CSW Stuber Stroeh Engineering Group, Richmond, CA Project Construction Contractors: TBD
• Project Manager: Itzel Gomez, Environmental
Program Analyst
• Jimmy Zhou, Associate Engineer
• Greg Dwyer, Community Services Director
• Jean Clark, Community Services Manager
• Jessie Maran, Project Manager
• Marcia Vallier, Sr. Project Manager, Landscape Architect • Paul Stevenson, Landscape Architect
• Jill Mercurio, P .E., Grant Administrator, Mercurio
Engineering
City of San Pablo CSW-Stuber Stroeh Engineering Group
2 PROJECT OVERVIEW
• Project Location: 2600 Moraga Road
• A 4.8-acre community park will be built on
the site of the former El Portal Elementary
School
• Funding Sources:
• CNRA, Urban Greening Program: $4.79M
• CA State Parks, OGALS: $3.0M
• City of San Pablo: $770,000
3 PROJECT TIMELINE
Preliminary Design Final Design Bidding &
Construction Starts
Project
Kick off
August 2024
National Night Out
Senior Center Lunch Talk
Conceptual Design
September 28, 2024
October 02, 2024
Workshop #1
November 12, 2024
Workshop #2
TBD
Workshop #3
Winter 2024 - Spring 2025Fall 2024Summer 2024
4 COMMUNITY & STAKEHOLDER OUTREACH
Outreach Efforts to date:
• Online Community Survey launched (July 2024)
• National Night Out (Aug 2024)
• Lunch Presentation at Senior Center (Aug 2024)
• Social Media and Weekly CM Newsletter
• Stakeholder Meetings:
- San Pablo United Youth Soccer
- San Pablo Baseball/Cowboys
- Richmond United Soccer Club
- Bay Area Adult Soccer League
- American River-Rheem Creek
- McNeil Family
- Contra Costa College Operations Division
- San Pablo Maintenance Division
- San Pablo Police Department
- San Pablo Community Services
5 COMMUNITY PRIORITIES
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Artificial Turf Soccer Field
Inclusive Play Area for All Ages
Restroom
Walking Trail
All Abilities Fitness Equipment
Parking Lot
Picnic Areas
Basketball/Multi-Use Court
Open Grassy Area
Small Amphiteater
Concession Space
Educational Elements
6 FUTURE OUTREACH
Community Workshop Series
Workshop #1: Presentation of Conceptual Designs
• Saturday, September 28, 10am-2pm
• Wednesday, October 2, 6:30-8:00pm
• San Pablo Library Community Room
Workshop #2: Review of Preferred Alternative
Conceptual Design
• Tuesday, November 12, 6:30-8:00pm
• San Pablo Community Center
Workshop #3: Review of Final Design and Details
• Date and location TBD
Tabling at San Pablo Community Events
• City Hall-oween, Oct. 24, 2024
• Multicultural Winter Celebration, Dec. 6, 2024
7 Presented by: CSW-Stuber Stroeh Engineering Group
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AERIAL VIEW OF PROJECT SITE
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12 Visit www.tinyurl.com/McNeilParkProject for more information If you have any questions regarding the project, please email Itzel Gomez at [email protected]
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