Project Updates

First Phase of Flood Park Renovations Continue, Reopening Now Expected Mid-December
Flood Park, including the pump track, is now expected to remain closed until mid-December while the first phase of the renovations is completed. When the park partially reopens, visitors will have access to the pump track, small multi-use sports field, and sports courts.
A Nature Themed Playground Design is Top Choice for Flood Park
Among the three concepts presented, the most popular with the community was boulder canyon, which reflects a natural aesthetic and will incorporate rocks of varying sizes to serve as play and relaxation areas.
Key Visitor Services Taking Shape at Don Horsley County Park at Tunitas Creek Beach
Construction activity includes the parking area, an ADA-accessible trail, restrooms and a stacked seating/viewing feature.

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Projects

County Parks is actively involved with a variety of planning improvements in various County Parks. These planned improvements can be conceptual, specific and detailed and/or involve environmental review.

Dark Gulch Stream Crossing Repair Project Dog Work Group Project Realize Flood Park Revitalize Coyote Point Leptosiphon Habitat Management & Introduction Project Ohlone-Portolà Heritage Trail Project Pescadero Community Space Pescadero Creek Park Climate & Habitat Resiliency Pillar Point Bluff Invasive Plant Management Quarry Park Master Plan Development San Bruno Mountain Conservation Grazing Pilot Tunitas Creek Beach Improvement Project
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Forest Health & Community Safety Initiative

The San Mateo County Parks Forest Health & Community Safety Initiative seeks improve forest health primarily in parks that are near private dwellings, also called the wildland urban interface. The initiative identifies 32 projects totaling 1,830 acres to be competed over five years.

Current Projects

Learn about the Forest Health & Community Safety Initiative

Master Plans

Each Park should have an updated Master Plan that is revised every 20 years. Master Planning is an important method to evaluate parks and their futures, to involve the public in the decision making process and identify projects for future funding.