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Benelli Park closed after high-voltage system failure; county estimates $1.2 million repair, hopes for July 4 reopening

San Dimas City Council · June 11, 2025
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Los Angeles County told the San Dimas City Council that Benelli Park has been closed since May 5, 2025 after a critical high-voltage electrical failure. County staff said the replacement will cost about $1.2 million, contractors are on site and a July 4 target reopening is possible but not guaranteed.

As of May 5, 2025, Benelli Park has been closed to the public after a critical failure of the park’s high-voltage electrical system, Los Angeles County Parks officials told the San Dimas City Council on June 10. "The high voltage system replacement project will cost about $1.2 million," Regional Park Superintendent Dave Campbell said, adding that the county has identified funding and contractors have begun work.

County staff described widespread impacts from the outage: domestic water distribution, sewer lift stations, restroom facilities and security lighting are nonfunctional, and held that for health and safety reasons the entire park must remain…

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