Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Merced public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
3 issues in parks rec with low priority
Kiwanis donation for park diaper changing station
The Kiwanis Club of Merced Foundation is donating $1,000 to add a diaper changing station at a local park. It's a small but family-friendly amenity improvement.
Park naming in Campus Parkway development
A new park in the Lennar Homes Campus Parkway development needs a name, with a public hearing set for November 3 at 5:30 p.m.
Proposed cricket pitch donation at Dwight Amy Park
A community member offered to donate a full cricket pitch — materials, supplies and labor — at Dwight Amy Park. Staff worry the park's CFD funding restricts use to the immediate neighborhood and that competitive play without bathrooms or parking could overrun maintenance.