Project Description
John Beat Park
City of Buena Park
RJM Design Group Inc.
January 2026
Project Description
The City of Buena Park in collaboration with RJM Design Group will begin the process of preparing conceptual design improvements for John Beat Park. Explore this site to learn more about this exciting project and how to get involved in the upcoming community outreach process. This site will be updated regularly as the project progresses, so check back frequently to stay up to date with the latest news and John Beat Park development.
For additional community outreach on Carl Brenner Park and the District 2 Pocket Park projects view the websites here: Carl Brenner Park / District 2 Pocket Park
Timeline
Community Outreach
Critical to the development of any project is close coordination through information sharing with the community. Throughout the process, City Staff and RJM will be collecting data through in-person open house workshops and online surveys. Please see the timeline section above for information regarding these workshops and surveys.
As this project progresses so will the information presented on this website. If you miss a survey don’t worry. At any point in time, you can provide direct feedback to the project team via the “feedback” button below. This feedback will be reviewed and considered by the team on a regular basis.
The Community Workshop Survey is now open! The online survey will be open from January 8th through January 24th. Click here to take the survey and provide your input!
Provide Your Feedback
Site Plan
Project Updates
Community Workshop Survey – Take The Survey Online
The workshops will be held on January 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM and January 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the park: 6660 Mt Shasta Circle. The Community Workshop Survey is now open from January 8th through January 24th. Click here to take the survey....
Opportunities and Constraints
After our initial site visit, RJM compiled a list of Opportunities and Constraints specific to John Beat Park Improvements. We use this analysis to inform design layout and concept direction....
Inventory and Analysis
Understanding a site’s existing conditions is crucial for providing a solid background over which we can start designing. Things like busy streets and locations of existing trees are carefully documented and taken into account as initial design concepts start to be created....
Community Outreach Event
Updates and exhibits related to the park project including community outreach events will be posted here. The workshop will be held on January 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM and January 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM at the park: 6660 Mt Shasta Circle....
Project Team
Our project team brings together a diverse group of dedicated professionals with the skills, experience, and collaborative mindset needed to successfully deliver innovative solutions and achieve project goals.
Jaden Miller
City of Buena Park, Public Works Department, Principal Engineer
Zachary Mueting
RJM Design Group, Principal
Erik Curran
RJM Design Group, Associate Landscape Architect
Sara Ryan
RJM Design Group, Landscape Architect
Courtney Hawkins
RJM Design Group, Landscape Designer