Transform Fresno Project #: 13Title: Park at MLK Magnet CoreAddress: California & Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.Category: Urban GreeningStatus: In progressEstimated Completion: May 2025

Project Summary: This project will design and construct a regional park in south-west Fresno. It will be the first regional park built within the city limits in some time.

Details: The project will design and construct a new approximately 9.5-acre public park in the center of a planned residential development adjacent to the new West Fresno Satellite Campus (CCI Project #18), on the west side of MLK Jr. Boulevard between Church and Jensen Avenues. The TCC grant will fund the design phase, property acquisition, and park construction which include landscaping of 100 trees, low water use plantings, a walking path, irrigation, restroom, utilities infrastructure, site furnishings, and LED lighting. The City of Fresno Department of Public Works will provide long-term operations and maintenance of the park improvements.

Project Update, December 2023

Project Update, March 2021

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Project #13: Park at MLK Magnet Core Update, March 2021
Project #13: Park at MLK Magnet Core Update, March 2021

Project progress

14%

Project contacts

 

Nathan Sanchez

City of Fresno

 

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