Project Highlights
Here are some of Measure C’s biggest projects in the City of Parlier so far!
2021 Road Rehab Project – Measure C
Project Description
In 2021, crews worked on road repairs to keep streets in good shape. They added a smooth, protective layer to the roads. They also installed new striping and reflective markers to help drivers see better.
Project Location
- Parlier Ave from Mendocino Ave to Newmark Ave
- Mendocino Ave from Parlier Ave to Manning Ave
Project Photos
Manning Ave Sidewalk Phase 2 – Measure C & Surface Transportation Block Grant Program (STBG)
Project Description
Phase 2 of the Manning Avenue project added a new sidewalk, ADA curb ramps, driveways, street lights, and better drainage. This work made easier to use for everyone, including people with disabilities. The project was funded by Measure C and the Surface Transportation Block federal grant program.
Project Location
- Manning Ave from Academy Ave to Mendocino Ave
Project Photos
Parlier Active Transportation Study: Tactical Urbanism – Measure C & Sustainable Transportation Program (STP)
Project Description
Parlier used money from Measure C and the Sustainable Transportation Program to test new ideas. These ideas focused on making it safer to walk, bike, and take the bus. The city added bike parking in downtown, put up bus stop signs near Veteran’s Park, and added curb extensions. These small projects helped the city plan for more improvements in the future.
Project Location
- City-wide
- Pilot Study 4 – Downtown Parlier Bike Parking at The Hexagons
- Pilot Study 6 – Whitner Ave at Veteran’s Park Bus Stop Signage
- Pilot Study 1 & 7 – Madsen Ave & Amigo Drive Bulbouts
Project Photos
Parlier Safe Routes to School – Measure C & Active Transportation Program (ATP)
Project Description
The Parlier Safe Routes to School project added flashing lights and pedestrian buttons. These features help people cross the street safely. It also installed ADA ramps, updated signs, and added new striping and markings on the roads.
Project Location
- John C. Martinez Elementary – Parlier Ave from Academy Ave to Rodriguez Ave
- S. Ben Benavidez Elementary – Tuolumne St from Madsen Ave to Whitner Ave; Madsen Ave from Manning
Ave to Eva Donna St - Cesar E. Chavez Elementary – Tuolumne St from J St to H St; H St from Tuolumne St to Progresso Ave
- Brletic Elementary – Newmark Ave from South Ave to 2nd St; Fresno St from Newmark Ave to K St
- Parlier Jr High – Madsen Ave from Eva Donna St to Parlier Ave; Parlier Ave from Madsen Ave to Avila Ave
- Parlier High – Fig St from South Ave to Fresno St; Fresno St from K St to Fig Ave
Project Photos
Bulah Ave Speed Bumps – Measure C
Project Description
Speed bumps were added on Bulah Avenue to slow down traffic and make driving safer. More than 25 residents supported this change by signing a petition.
Project Location
- Bulah Avenue from Mendocino Ave to Whitner Ave
Project Photos
Sequoia Walkway – Measure C
Project Description
A new trail was built with lights, plants, benches, and trash cans to make the area more enjoyable for walking.
Project Location
- 4th Street between Sequoia St and Zediker Ave
Project Photos
More Impact in Parlier
What else has Measure C done for Parlier?
Measure C helped fix roads in Parlier. Crews repaired E. Parlier, Manning, Fresno, Newmark, and Zediker Avenues. It also made busy intersections safer, like Academy & 5th and Manning & Zediker. The city fixed sidewalks, alleys, and street signs. This made it easier for people to walk, especially those with disabilities. Downtown Fresno Street got new plants and other upgrades. Measure C helped Parlier secure more state and federal money by matching their funds.
Funding Received
2007-2024 Funding Totals to Date
Program(s)
Measure C Funds*
Street Maintenance
$3,048,502.70
ADA Compliance
$102,031.42
Flexible Funding
$3,658,582.93
Total
$ 6,809,117.05 *
*This total includes interest earned while saving up for big projects. That means that the amount spent on your community is more than the amount collected from sales tax.
