Construction on new Tower District park to begin in Fresno

FRESNO, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - Construction enactment connected a caller parkland successful the Tower District country of Fresno is astir to start.

On Wednesday, the City of Fresno is acceptable to interruption crushed connected the Broadway Parque. The caller parkland volition beryllium built connected the country of N. Broadway Street and E. Elizabeth Street. Plans for a parkland successful that country spell backmost to 2021; astatine the time, Fresno City Councilmember Miguel Arias said it would beryllium afloat funded by the transition of Measure P.

City officials accidental the parkland volition diagnostic play structures for children, 2 shadiness structures, fencing astir the perimeter, lighting, water-wise irrigation, and paved pathways. It volition besides person picnic tables and benches.

Ground is scheduled to beryllium breached connected Broadway Parque connected the day of Wednesday, Sept. 18, officially marking the commencement of operation astatine the site.