Projects Under Construction As part of our efforts to become one of the best park systems in the nation, we continually work to improve our existing parks and develop new ones. The list below highlights our current projects under construction.

J. Gardner Nip Sams Memorial Park,7000 Richardson Road

Project Description - Addition of a Conncession Building Est. Start Date - 1/1/1900 Est. Completion Date - 8/25/2008

Norman Studios,6337 Arlington Road

Project Description - Renovation of Historic Film Studio Est. Start Date - 1/1/1900 Est. Completion Date - 4/25/2008

Palmetto Leaves Regional Park,5720 Greenland Road

Project Description - Est. Start Date - 9/10/2007 Est. Completion Date - 12/31/2008

Palms Fish Camp ,6359 Heckscher Drive

Project Description - Est. Start Date - 1/1/1900 Est. Completion Date - 1/1/1900

Russell Bill Cook Jr. Park,3300 Jones Street

Project Description - Renovation of existing playscape, resurface basketball courts and site amenities. Est. Start Date - 4/1/2008 Est. Completion Date - 6/1/2008

S-Line Rail Trail,Jax Main Street

Project Description - Construction of a pedestrian/biking path with amenities. Est. Start Date - 9/17/2007 Est. Completion Date - 4/18/2008

Contact: Shorty Robbins,
Division Chief of Park Development
(904)630-3586
851 N. Market St.
Jacksonville, FL  32202
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