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Ontario council approves Phase 1 of Grand Park, records recusal over tree‑planting contract

Ontario City Council · December 2, 2025
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Summary

The Ontario City Council approved construction contracts to begin Phase 1 of the 130‑acre portion of the Ontario Grand Park and recorded a recusal by the mayor pro tem from West Coast Arborist‑related votes after disclosing a campaign contribution. The park project is estimated at about $125 million.

The Ontario City Council voted to advance construction of Phase 1 of the Ontario Grand Park and to award related contracts, while recording a recusal by the mayor pro tem from votes involving a tree‑planting contract.

City Manager (city manager) presented the project as a major community amenity stretching roughly 370 acres in total, with about 130 acres proposed in the eastern Phase 1 area. In the presentation he described the phase’s features — an amphitheater seating about 5,000; a farm hub and Market Alley for community events; all‑access playgrounds; orchards and trails — and said the presentation drawings show the parts of Phase 1 that would be delivered first. “This is 370 acres…

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