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San Bruno celebrates opening of Florida Avenue Park after multi-year redevelopment

San Bruno City Council · August 26, 2025
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The city marked the August 14 ribbon-cutting for Florida Avenue Park after more than a decade of planning, remediation and redesign, city parks staff said. The project included property acquisition in 2014, hazardous-material abatement and community-driven design; construction was completed in 2024–25.

San Bruno officials marked the completion of Florida Avenue Park and recounted a multi-year effort that transformed eight residential parcels into public parkland.

Dan Vanetsia, parks services manager, told the City Council that the city purchased the half-acre site in 2014 for $600,000 and proceeded with site planning, demolition and hazardous‑materials remediation. He said early site‑planning work cost about $260,000 and that Pacific States Environmental Inc. performed remediation work in 2016 for roughly $430,000, including demolition,…

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