Van Buskirk Park
Master Plan
City Council Meeting
Agenda Item 15.1
August 22, 2023
Area Context
Parks
Schools
Van Buskirk
Master Plan
Biological
Resources and
Ecosystem Values
of the Van Buskirk
Golf Course:
A Re-Use Study
What We’ve Heard
Develop a long-term
sustainable park
Activate the park through
diverse recreation and park
amenities
Create gathering spaces that
encourage community
ownership and investment
Alternatives
• Three Alternatives
• Similar program
• Active areas adjacent to community center
and club house
• Western portion: Low impact recreation and
restoration
Master Plan
East Enlargement
Central Enlargement
West Enlargement
Preliminary Opinion of Costs
Preliminary
Opinion of Costs
PAY ITEM Description
Extended
Total
Amount
AB a s k e t b a l l Courts $884,375
BS k a t e Park $3,967,500
CB M X Track and Bike Trail $3,989,375
D Community Garden $3,418,750
E Multipurpose Lawn and Water Plan $5,503,125
FD i s c Golf $2,425,000
GG o l f Academy $8,156,250
HP i c k l e b a l l Courts $1,181,000
IE v e n t Area $1,825,000
J Playground and Adventure Playground $1,790,625
K Community Facilities/ Event Staging $12,325,125
LD o g Park $2,400,625
MT r a i l s and Fitness Loop $9,103,770
N Neighborhood Park ‐ West End $1,066,875
OL i n e a r Park $6,967,500
P Parking Area 1 ‐ Near Community Center $1,422,500
Q Parking Area 2 ‐ Near Multi Purpose Lawn & Playground $2,053,750 R Parking Area 3 ‐ Near Event Area $1,070,000
S Parking Area 4 ‐ Rennovation of Existing Parking $1,527,500 Total Extended Cost $71,078,645
The Total Extended Cost only considers installation of amenities. Additional costs related to site clearing, site preparation, utilities, and infrastructure buildout will be calculated as the City moves forward with engineering and construction.
Implementation
Available funding
Environmental Impact
Community Priorities
Partnerships
• Public Private Partnerships
• USACE & SJAFCA
• Stockton Unified School District
• American Golf Foundation
• First Tee
• Edible Schoolyard
• American Rivers
• Trust for Public Land
Thank You
Questions & Comments