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The City of Signal Hill has initiated the Discovery Well Park Improvement Project, which includes replacement of the playground equipment and swings, resurfacing of the basketball half-court, and installation of a pickleball court. This page will provide updates and information on the project, including the project’s timeline and upcoming actions.
Please contact the Community Services Department at 562-989-7330 or via email at ComServices@cityofsignalhill.org for additional information.
Date | City Council Action | Approved Funding |
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December 2021 | City Council approved the submission of an application for a grant for the Discovery Well Improvements Project:
| Approved Budget: $502,000 |
January 2022 | City Council authorized staff to appropriate the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Funding for the rubberized playground surfacing, under Section 1 of the project components. | CDBG: $86,002 |
March 2022 | Received grant award from the State of California Department of Parks and Recreation Office of Grants and Local Services | Grant: $185,000 |
March 15, 16, 18, & 19, 2022 | Community Input Meetings held at Discovery Well Park | |
May 2022 | City's Budget Workshop for Fiscal Year 2022-23 was held, which included the Discovery Well Park Improvements Project as a part of the Capital Improvement Project (CIP) Reserve Budget | Proposed CIP Reserve Budget: $230,998 |
July 2022 | Parks and Recreation Commission provides feedback and input on the prioritization of design elements based on the feedback from the Community Input Meetings. | |
October 25, 2022 | City Council approves entering a public works contract with Playcore Wisconsin, Inc., dba GameTime for construction of the Discovery Well Park playground equipment improvement project. | |
Spring 2023 | Installation of Playground Equipment. |