Proposition C
Proposition C would invest $37.2 million in Beaumont’s parks and recreation system with projects that aim to enhance safety, accessibility, and community amenities. It includes replacing potentially unsafe playground equipment across multiple parks, renovating outdated restrooms, and major upgrades at Tyrrell Park. The proposition also funds the conversion of Athletic Complex #4 into modern baseball facilities, aiming to provide high-quality recreation spaces for families, athletes, and visitors.
Prop. C fast facts
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Construction, rehabilitation and equipment, and permanent improvements and facilities for certain city parks (including Halbouty Park, Cottonwood Park, Fletcher Mini Park, Perlstein Park, Guseman Park, Collier’s Ferry Park, Magnolia Park, Tyrrell Park, Rogers Park, Riverfront Park, Roberts Park, and Central Park)
Estimated Cost: $3 million -
A system-wide renovation of park restroom facilities; replace outdated, unusable facilities with modern restroom facilities.
Estimated Cost: $1.8 million
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Upgrades and added amenities to Tyrrell Park
Estimated Cost: $25 million
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Converts softball fields on Complex 4 into baseball fields. Upgrades to restrooms, dugouts, fencing, bullpens, and other amenities to allow year-round use.
Estimated Cost: $7.4 million
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Prop. C Cost: $37.2 million
Estimated Tax Impact: $2.00 / month
* Estimated monthly tax impact based on average home price in Beaumont valued at $154,000.
discover bond Proposition C
Playground equipment and park improvements
This project allocates $3 million for playground replacements and safety-driven upgrades across multiple Beaumont parks, including Halbouty, Cottonwood, Fletcher, Perlstein, Guseman, Collier’s Ferry, Magnolia, Tyrrell, Rogers, Riverfront, Roberts, and Central Park. The work aims to replace playground equipment that has aged beyond typical use and to install other basic park equipment identified in the City’s Parks Master Plan.
park restroom renovations
This $1.8 million project funds systemwide restroom renovations in Beaumont parks. The project aims to replace facilities with modern, modular units that meet accessibility standards and can be maintained more effectively.
Tyrrell Park upgrades
This project allocates $25 million for upgrades and new amenities at Tyrrell Park. Guided by the Parks Master Plan, the work aims to improve infrastructure and facilities at one of Beaumont’s largest public parks.
Athletic complex #4
This project funds the conversion of three softball fields at Athletic Complex #4 into regulation baseball fields. The project also aims to upgrade restrooms, dugouts, fencing, and other amenities to allow for year-round use.