City of Flint issued the following announcement on July 15.
Flint is proud to be the first city in Genesee County to have a state park!
Mayor Sheldon A. Neeley joined Governor Gretchen Whitmer, Congressman Dan Kildee, Mott Foundation, Flint & Genesee Group, Michigan Department of Natural Resources and many other supporters of Flint in announcing Chevy Commons becoming a state park.
The development of this park is because of the community and those that love Flint. Residents and their families will now have more beautiful outdoor space to enjoy.
Original source can be found here.
Source: City of Flint