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File #: MO 14-077    Version: Name: Purchase of LAC Playground Equipment
Type: Motion Status: Passed
File created: 5/15/2014 In control: City Council
On agenda: 5/15/2014 Final action: 5/15/2014
Title: AUTHORIZE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH MINNESOTA/WISCONSIN PLAYGROUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,438.37 FOR ATHLETIC AND PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND SITE AMENITIES FOR THE LEXINGTON ATHLETIC COMPLEX, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 12-14
Sponsors: Bob Therres
Attachments: 1. Playground Concept, 2. Quote #9231.pdf, 3. Quote #9232.pdf
Related files: RES 14-088
ITEM:         12.1B         ADMINISTRATION - Robert Therres, Public Services Manager
 
Title
AUTHORIZE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH MINNESOTA/WISCONSIN PLAYGROUND IN THE AMOUNT OF $200,438.37 FOR ATHLETIC AND PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND SITE AMENITIES FOR THE LEXINGTON ATHLETIC COMPLEX, IMPROVEMENT PROJECT NO. 12-14
 
Background
As we move forward with the construction of the new Lexington Athletic Complex, money has been set aside in the Parks Capital Improvement Program fund to be used to purchase equipment and site amenities for the playground, shelter, ballfields, and tennis, pickleball and basketball courts. We are using a cooperative purchasing group to purchase this equipment (US Communities).
 
Recommendation
By motion, authorize the City Manager to enter into contract with Minnesota/Wisconsin Playground to provide athletic and playground equipment and site amenities for the Lexington Athletic Complex in the amount of $200,438.37.