ITEM: 10.2 CONSENT AGENDA - Nate Monahan, Program Supervisor
Title
ACCEPTING THE PROPOSAL FOR REPLACEMENT PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $60,000 FROM MINNESOTA/WISCONSIN PLAYGROUND FOR AURELIA PARK.
Background
Aurelia Park Playground equipment is 20 years old and is need of replacement. The funds for this playground will come from the Capital Improvement Fund interest that council approved for the improvement of mini and neighborhood parks in the amount of $200,000 a year over the next 5 years.
Staff exercised the purchasing practice of U.S. Communities Government Alliance and chose the playground equipment line manufactured by GameTime and supplied by Minnesota/Wisconsin Playground. This improvement will also include a playcurb and fiber.
The Park Board reviewed the plans, equipment choices, and cost and has recommended them for City Council approval. If approved, playground installation will be completed by July of this year.
Recommendation
By Motion, accept the proposal for playground equipment in the in the amount not to exceed $60,000 from Minnesota/Wisconsin Playground for Aurelia Park.