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Council authorizes covenant with Caltrans to advance Boston Avenue Linear Park in Barrio Logan

San Diego City Council · February 9, 2026
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Summary

The council unanimously approved a covenant with Caltrans allowing transfer of roughly 2.5 acres near I‑5 to the city for a multimodal path and park; council and community speakers highlighted $29.5 million in Climate Communities grant funding (including $3.9M toward Boston Avenue construction).

The San Diego City Council voted unanimously on Feb. 9 to authorize the mayor or designee to sign a covenant with the California Department of Transportation that clears a key step for the Boston Avenue Linear Park project in Barrio Logan.

Mary Carlson of the city’s economic development real estate team described the proposal: Caltrans would relinquish approximately 2.5 acres of right‑of‑way along I‑5 (bounded by Boston Ave., 29th and 32nd streets) to the city for continued transportation use — specifically a 12‑foot multimodal bicycle…

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