Recreation Center at Beeman Park

Progress Update

• Since 1985, the Senior Center of Elk Grove (SCEG) has leased the recreation building at Beeman Park to conduct senior programming. 
• In fall 2019, SCEG moved into the new Civic Center Community, District 56, built by the City of Elk Grove.
• Cosumnes CSD envisions new multi-generational programming in the recreation building at Beeman Park, starting in 2020.
• Cosumnes CSD envisions programs and uses for preschoolers, school-age children, young adults, groups, and families. Enrichment classes, meetings, and rentals are being considered with a focus on expanding services for residents in central and east Elk Grove.
• Community input was received from two meetings held in July 2019 as well as an online survey.
• Based upon community input and the Department’s Master Plan, staff presented a Business Plan to the Board of Directors on December 4, 2019, which was approved.
• The Cosumnes CSD Board Naming Committee received nominations for the naming of the facility. The committee held a public meeting on June 24, 2020 and will present their recommendation to the Board of Directors for approval on July 15, 2020.
• The Cosumnes CSD Board of Directors approved the naming of the recreation center as the Gil Albiani Recreation Center.