Parks & Recreation Commission Meeting
25-637. Item #2. Action on the Proposed Schematic Design for the New Public Park at 2518 Mission College Boulevard.
July 14, 2025
Background
A total of 10.323 acres of parkland is required to mitigate the impact of the project’s new residents.
The developer will satisfy the parkland dedication requirement through a combination of:
Construction, dedication, and maintenance of a 4.225-acre neighborhood park; Provision of 4.223 acres of private recreational amenities; and Payment of a fee due in-lieu for the remaining parkland obligation. 2 2
Discussion
The conceptual design was shared with the public:
Through an online survey (open for just over two (2) weeks) At a community engagement session during the City’s 4th of July celebration at Mission College.
Tonight’s presentation focuses on how the park design responds to:
Input from the public survey
Feedback from the community event
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Site Context
Public Parkland and Private Amenity Spaces
5 Conceptual Park Design
6 Community Engagement
Online Survey
June 20 - July 7, 2025
203 responses received
Community Pop-Up Event
Mission College – July 4, 2025
12 Community Feedback on the Park Design
Features requested by the community:
Game area
Cornhole
Board games
Table games
Children’s Play Equipment (ages 2-5 and 6-12)
Outdoor Fitness
Balance station
Climbing structure
Cardio equipment
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Additional features requested by the community:
Pathways
Native plants and flowers
Seating and shade for rest and conversation
Walking and jogging loop
Quiet Space
Quiet reflective space for meditation & reading
Yoga and stretching
Shade
Natural tree shade
Permanent shade structures
14 Commission Consideration
Receive public comment on the proposed schematic design.
Recommend that the City Council approve the proposed schematic design for the new public neighborhood park at 2518 Mission College Boulevard. 15 18