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Planning for Parks Renaissance

SPUR Report
This paper summarizes the Community Parks Task Force's recommendations to improve the way the Recreation and Park Department manages over $100 million in voter-approved bonds.

The Central Waterfront

SPUR Report
The Central Waterfront— currently a predominantly industrial area— could be transformed over time into a thriving residential neighborhood with transit, retail and access to a Bay shoreline park system.