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RESOLUTION 8104 <br /> CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> APPROVING PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT AND SITE WORK AT <br /> SILVER VIEW PARK <br /> WHEREAS, the playground equipment at Silver View Park is over 20-years old and <br /> in need of replacement; and <br /> WHEREAS, Public Works and the Parks and Recreation and Forestry Commission <br /> (Commission) have reviewed options for the playground and recommend relocating the <br /> playground location to the east/southeast side of the park shelter; and <br /> WHEREAS, Minnesota/Wisconsin Playground of Golden Valley, Minnesota prepared <br /> a proposed playground equipment layout for the new location that includes three <br /> playground units (toddler, age 5-12, and swing set), concrete border, and engineered wood <br /> fiber media for a total cost of$105,151.47; and <br /> WHEREAS, two existing equipment units (whirl and space climber) are <br /> recommended to be refurbished and incorporated into the new playground layout; and <br /> WHEREAS, additional work involving site grading and turf restoration are needed to <br /> accommodate the new playground location. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds <br /> View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: <br /> 1. The playground equipment layout and proposal submitted by Minnesota/Wisconsin <br /> Playground to furnish and install three playground units, concrete border, and fiber <br /> media fill at Silver View Park for $105,151.47 is hereby accepted by the City. <br /> 2. The Director of Public Works is directed to contract for additional work to accommodate <br /> the new playground layout including site grading, turf restoration, and <br /> refurbishment/reinstallation of the whirl and space climber units for an estimated total <br /> amount of$5,000. <br /> 3. A 5% contingency of $5,000 is approved in the event that additional related or <br /> unforeseen work is required to complete the work. The use of contingency monies will <br /> require pre-approval by the Director of Public Works. <br /> 4. Monies for the above said work shall be funded by the Park Dedication Fund (451-4470- <br /> 7050) for an amount not to exceed $115,000. <br /> Adopted this 13th day of May, 2013. <br /> oe Fla erty,-Iayur <br /> ATTEST: <br /> James Ericson, City Administrator <br /> (SEAL) <br />