Significant Projects (Parks)

Not all projects are the same. We use the terms "significant" to identify projects of citywide interest. Stay up-to-date on Parks and Recreation significant projects as they move from initial stages to final decisions.

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Beach Lifeguard Tower Ladders & Welcome Signage

Repairs lifeguard tower and signage at Cowell Beach, including storm-damaged fencing, posts, handrails, and structural components.

Civic Auditorium Handrail Project

Designing and installing new handrails for the Civic Auditorium staircases to improve accessibility and safety. Currently in the design phase.

Depot Bike Park Ramp Revamp Project

Redesign of Depot Bike Park ramps and layout based on community input to better serve riders of all skill levels.

Derby Skateboard Park Improvements

A proposed expansion to Derby Skateboard Park, funded privately, is under review and includes opportunities for public feedback and engagement.

Harvey West Park Design and Program Assessment

Assessment nearing completion for enhancing Harvey West Park’s design, facilities, and usability, with community input shaping both near- and long-term improvement plans.

Homeless Garden Project

Remediation planning is underway to safely establish the Homeless Garden Project’s farm at Pogonip, with environmental assessments guiding potential use of the Lower Main Meadow.

Jessie Street Marsh

Planning wetland improvements and an ADA-accessible interpretive trail at Jessie Street Marsh to support flood management and climate resilience in coastal Santa Cruz.

Main Beach Public Restroom Renovation

Renovating Main Beach public restrooms with updated fixtures, improved accessibility, outdoor amenities, and murals to enhance visitor experience and support coastal resilience efforts.

San Lorenzo Park Redesign

Finalizing a community-informed redesign for San Lorenzo Park to reflect shared goals and enhance natural features and public use of the space.

Wharf End (2024) Repair Project

Repairs to the storm-damaged end of the Santa Cruz Wharf include pile replacement, structural reinforcement, and demolition of the Dolphin Restaurant for safety and stability.

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