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Parks and downtown projects move forward as city secures grants; DDA launches wayfinding and valet pilot

City of Ferndale City Council (budget workshop) · March 21, 2026
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Summary

Parks and DDA leaders told council that Martin Road Park, a playground expansion and Harding Park rink have secured roughly $2.65 million in grants and that the DDA will launch wayfinding, sidewalk replacements and a valet parking pilot to relieve downtown parking pressure.

Ferndale parks and downtown leaders described a suite of grant‑funded projects and pilot programs designed to improve parks, playgrounds and downtown access.

Parks staff said three major renovation projects — the Martin Road Park service building (restroom, concessions and storage), a Martin Road playground expansion, and the Harding Park inline rink renovation — have attracted about…

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