Pickleweed Park Enhancement Project

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The Pickleweed Park Enhancement Project will expand and increase outdoor recreation opportunities at Pickleweed Park. The City of San Rafael's project will add or improve various amenities at the park including new all-weather turf fields, a new basketball/sport court, new playground features for children under five, new fitness equipment for adults, new gazebo with shaded seating, replacing the restroom building, and lighting. In addition to the new and improved amenities, new planting areas that focus on native species are planned. Construction is anticipated to begin in September 2024.

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Project Final Plans
Project Final Specs

Timeline

July 2022 Received notification from California State Parks that the Pickleweed Project will be recommended for LWCF funding
July 2022 – January 2023 City Staff to work with California State Parks on completing federal grant requirement processes
April 1st, 2023 Outreach Event at Pickleweed Park/Albert J Boro Community Center - Easter Egg Hunt conducted by Voces del Canal
April 5th, 2023 Pickleweed Advisory Meeting
April 8th, 2023 Outreach Event at Pickleweed Park/Albert J Boro Community Center - Easter Egg Hunt conducted by the Canal Youth & Family Council
April 20th, 2023 Park and Recreation Commission Meeting
September 2023 National Park Service approves LWCF funding recommendation
September 2024 Estimated Start of Construction
Summer 2025 Estimated Project Completion

Project contact

Theo Sanchez, PE | Associate Civil Engineer
Theo.Sanchez@cityofsanrafael.org
415.458.5326

 

Project updates

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Posted on April 9, 2024

This week, Bayside Stripe & Seal, Inc. was awarded the Canal Parking Striping Project. Scheduled to commence shortly, the project will involve implementing new striping in the Canal neighborhood, including street parking spaces and red and yellow curb areas. Aimed at alleviating limited parking and enhancing neighborhood traffic safety, this initiative addresses critical concerns within...

Pickleweed Park

Posted on February 9, 2024

Toward the end of the month, the Parks Division knocked out a comprehensive clean-up around the entire front of the Al Boro Community Center in Pickleweed Park.  Here you can see the crew focused on trimming the roses along the front and knocking down the weeds.  

Canal Striping Project

Posted on February 9, 2024

Bid advertised: January 25, 2024  Submission deadline: February 20, 2024  The City recently advertised our Canal Striping Project on BidExpress. The project objective is to remove conflicting striping and install new striping, including red curb, yellow curb, and parking Ts and Ls on various streets in the Canal neighborhood. This project is still being advertised...

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