Selection of Name at New City Park
at One Redwood Place
(Previous AMD site)
Chip Taylor, Director of Public Works
Jim Stark, Superintendent of Parks
May 3, 2022
2City of Sunnyvale – Naming City Park – May 3, 2022
Vicinity Map
3City of Sunnyvale – Naming City Park – May 3, 2022
• 34.7-acre site – previous AMD site developed by the
Irvine Company
• As part of the public improvements – 6.5-acre park
land dedication
• Park improvements \ construction shared by the
Irvine Company and capped at $12 million
$4 million by the Irvine Company
$8 million of Park Dedication Funds
• Park is anticipated to be dedicated to City in June
2022
Project History
4City of Sunnyvale – Naming City Park – May 3, 2022
Park Design
5City of Sunnyvale – Naming City Park – May 3, 2022
• Follow Council
Naming Policy 7.3.23
• Worked with Historic
Society to get historic
names for the area
• Provided list of
names to Parks and
Recreation
Commission for
consideration
Naming Process
6City of Sunnyvale – Naming City Park – May 3, 2022
Parks and Recreation Commission voted 5-0 in favor of
Alternative 1.
Alternative No. 1: Select a park name for the new City park at One Redwood Place from the five names listed in alphabetical order as recommended by the Parks and Recreation Commission:
a) Arques Park
b) Duane Park
c) Manzanita Park
d) Redwood Park
e) Shellmound Park
Recommendation