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CITY COUNCIL <br /> AGENDA ITEM 5C <br /> STAFF ORIGINATOR: Rick DeGardner, Public Services Director <br /> MEETING DATE: May 23,2022 <br /> TOPIC: Consider Resolution No. 22-62, Approving Contract with Northland <br /> Recreation Inc. for Woods of Baldwin Lake Park Playground <br /> Equipment,Rick DeGardner <br /> VOTE REQUIRED: 3/5 <br /> INTRODUCTION <br /> Staff is requesting council consideration to approve a contract with Northland Recreation Inc. for <br /> the Woods of Baldwin Lake Park Playground Project. The project consists of design services, <br /> supply and delivery of the equipment,and the provision of a certified playground installer to <br /> assist the Parks Department. <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> The playground equipment at Woods of Baldwin Lake Park was installed in 1994. The Park <br /> Board recommended that the playground equipment be replaced as part of the 2022 Site <br /> Improvements. <br /> Public Services Department staff will undertake the removals process and perform the necessary <br /> site work. <br /> Staff is recommending entering into a contract with Northland Recreation,Inc. via Sourcewell <br /> (formerly NJPA) for the Woods of Baldwin Lake Park Playground project in the amount of <br /> $70,304. Sourcewell is a public corporation serving as a municipal contracting agency for <br /> government and education agencies. Sourcewell serves member agencies under the legislative <br /> authority established and granted by Minnesota Statute 123A.21. This agreement fulfills the <br /> competitive solicitation and contract process required of governmental agencies. <br /> Recommended funding is from the Dedicated Parks Fund. <br /> RECOMMENDATION <br /> Staff is recommending approval of Resolution No. 22-62. <br />