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Commission hears citywide parks CIP update; council-backed plan adds pickleball courts at El Cerrito
Summary
Public-works staff reviewed FY25 completions, FY26 carryovers and new projects (ADA improvements, playground replacements, Griffin Park Phase 2 funded by a state grant) and confirmed a decision to create eight pickleball courts at El Cerrito plus four on an adjacent pad while returning Border Park to tennis and one basketball court.
Public-works staff provided a midyear capital-improvement (CIP) update for parks and open space, reviewing completed FY25 projects and outlining new and carryover projects for FY26. Completed work highlighted included ADA improvements and several playground and splash-pad projects funded in part by Community Development Block Grant dollars.
Staff said City Park design drawings are at 90% and in plan check; an architect will present final design to the commission and the council in January. Griffin…
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