Summary
The council approved conceptual designs to double the size of Shalimar Park using an adjacent acquired parcel and directed staff to pursue partnerships for a future community center.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 11
- Last 30 days
- 6
Discussed at 2 meetings in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.
Impact analysis
Funded partially by existing park project allocations, with future community center construction costs estimated around $2 million.
Westside Costa Mesa residents, children, and local families seeking recreational and enrichment spaces.
Mentions & discussions (4)
Costa Mesa notches a double win for Westside park spaces
Costa Mesa officials are advancing efforts to expand and beautify open space on the city’s west side, celebrating a newly renovated Ketchum-Libolt Park this week shortly after approving a community center conce...
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND HOUSING AUTHORITY — October 6, 2026
The council approved conceptual designs to double the size of Shalimar Park using an adjacent acquired parcel and directed staff to pursue partnerships for a future community center.
PARKS AND COMMUNITY SERVICES COMMISSION — September 10, 2026
The city is moving forward with conceptual designs to expand Shalimar Park onto an adjacent acquired parcel. Residents provided input on whether to build a flat turf and court area immediately or pursue funding for a future community center.
REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AND HOUSING AUTHORITY* — January 20, 2026
The council approved a $1.3 million construction contract to upgrade Shalimar Park while residents and youth advocates pushed for a new indoor community center.
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