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Natural Play Structures – Fun!

Trees still play very important roles after their natural life ends. Fallen trees provide needed habitat for insects and wildlife. The can provide a great fun filled experience for community children and a wonderful all natural play area.

Save Flood Park’s Trees and Historic Woodland

Urgent help is needed to save Flood Park’s beautiful historic woodland. The County plans are off track and need to re-align with community needs and preserve the park’s treasured woodland and picnic areas.

Grandfather Oak – Cut Down Sept 2021

The largest oak tree and oldest, was abruptly cut down at the end of September 2021. The public was not notified and did not have time to get an arborist to assess the tree. It had a health rating of A+ just a couple of years ago.

Action

This Action webpage provides information in support of various actions needed to advocate for Flood Park and the community’s needs at the park.

Before-After Comparisons

Project Plan – Comparisons

It is unclear when looking at the county parks planning documents (EIRs, Errata, Presentations, etc.) what the impact of the new project will be on

Flood Park Volleyball

Volleyball in the Park

There are 4 volleyball courts at the park Volleyball is the most popular sport at the park, with some groups having played for years and years.

James Flood Estate 1878

History

Dating back to the 1870s, James C. Flood purchased about 600 acres in the area, soon to be Menlo Park. He was a saloon keeper in the early days of San Francisco and ended up making his fortune through mining.

Bird Life in the Park

Trees still play very important roles after their natural life ends. Fallen trees provide needed habitat for insects and wildlife. The can provide a great fun filled experience for community children and a wonderful all natural play area.

Spread the Word

Please help spread the word about our community joining hands to insure Flood Park is preserved and that reasonable actions are taken to save it and extend it with the vacant school property next to it. Our future and our children’s future are at stake.

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