TO: Chair and Members of the Park Planning & Community Events Commission
THRU: Leslie Hardy, Community and Library Services Director
FROM: Emily Bustamante, Community Services Assistant Director?
1. SUBJECT
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Grijalva Park Masterplan Update
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2. SUMMARY
??The City has initiated the process to update the 2005 Grijalva Park Masterplan. This item provides a review of the planning process, a summary of feedback from recently conducted community outreach, and an opportunity to provide additional comments and recommendations to help guide development of the Grijalva Park Masterplan Update.
3. RECOMMENDED ACTION
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Provide input regarding the development of the Grijalva Park Masterplan Update.
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4. FISCAL IMPACT
None.
5. STRATEGIC PLAN GOALS
???Goal 3: Enhance Public Communication Strategy and Quality of Life.
6. DISCUSSION AND BACKGROUND
??The City has engaged with the Orange County Council of Governments (OCCOG) to develop a site-specific reuse plan for Grijalva Park by updating the 2005 Grijalva Park Master Plan. The planning effort is funded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Brownfields Grant Program, secured by OCCOG and the City.
OCCOG retained Montrose Environmental and its subconsultant, Kimley-Horn to prepare the Grijalva Park Master Plan Update. The updated Master Plan will serve as a long-range policy document intended to guide future park improvements, programming opportunities, and capital projects. The planning process includes multiple opportunities for community engagement to help build upon previous planning efforts and identify opportunities to enhance Grijalva Park in response to current and future community needs.
The Master Plan Update is intended to ensure that Grijalva Park continues to meet the recreational, open space, and community gathering needs of residents while aligning with current planning goals and community priorities.
Beginning in February 2026, Kimley-Horn init...
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