Glen Canyon Park Recreation Center

Completed and open to the public in June 2017!

Background

Glen Canyon Park is located off of O’Shaugnessy Boulevard and Elk Street. The approximately 67-acre park offers visitors:

• A children’s play area
• Hiking trails, open space, and creek
• A picnic area
• A recreation center, including a gymnasium, auditorium, offices, and related amenities
• Two baseball fields
• Two tennis courts
• A two-story Silver Tree Day Camp building

Scope of Work

The project included renovations of the existing recreation center to provide an additional 4,500 square feet of multi-purpose space, gymnasium seating, climbing wall and related amenities.

Funding

This project was funded by the 2012 Clean and Safe Neighborhood Parks Bond at $12 million dollars.

The construction contract award for this project was approved by Recreation and Parks Commission on August 5, 2015 ( PDF ). This construction contract award obtained and complies with all city, state, and federal regulatory approvals, including any that are specific to this project’s funding sources.

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Documents & Materials

Key Documents

1. Conceptual Design (PDF)

2. Item 5C Glen Canyon 2012 Bond Project Contract Award Staff Report 082015

3. Update on Recreation Center 07-30-2014 Presentation (PDF)

Community Meeting Number 1: June 13, 2013

1. Community Meeting Notice (JPG)

2. Feedback Card (PDF)

3. Presentation (PDF)

Community Meeting Number 2: July 13, 2013

1. Community Meeting - Chinese (PDF)

2. Community Meeting Notice (JPG)

3. Feedback Card (PDF)

4. Presentation (PDF)

Open House Meeting Number 3: November 20, 2013

1. Comment Card (PDF)

2. Meeting Notice (PDF)

3. Renderings Presented (PDF)

Workshop Number 2: January 13, 2011

1. Recreation Center’s Current and Historical Uses (PDF)

2. Recreation Center’s Programming (PDF)

Workshop Number 3: February 24, 2011

1. Concept Plan Options (PDF)

2. Presentation Describing Concept Plans (PDF)

Workshop Number 4: April 7, 2011

Presentation of Park Improvement Plan Preferred Option and Costs (PDF)

Workshop Number 5: May 5, 2011

Presentation of Costs, Priorities, and Strategies (PDF)