Resolution 8845 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

RESOLUTION 8845 CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA APPROVING PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT FOR CITY HALL PARK WHEREAS, the playground equipment at City Hall Park is 20 years old and in need of replacement; and, WHEREAS, Public Works Staff and the Parks and Recreation and Forestry Commission have reviewed options for the playground; and, WHEREAS, Minnesota/Wisconsin Playground of Golden Valley, Minnesota prepared a proposal for the playground equipment layout for City Hall Park for a cost of $145,883.00; and, WHEREAS, the City applied and received a matching grant from Game Time for playground equipment only in the amount of $65,178.00; and, WHEREAS, the City Council vision is to improve the City Hall Park to include a new Playground and to include a Splash Pad. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: 1. Approves the concept of the equipment layout and proposal submitted by Minnesota/Wisconsin Playground for the playground equipment and site furnishings in the amount of $145,883.00, not including freight costs of $9,710.66. 2. Accepts the Grant from Game Time in the amount of $65,178.00. The grant is a cost share grant for playground equipment only. 3. Monies for the above said work shall be funded by the Special Projects Fund (480-4470-7050) for an amount of $90,415.99. 4. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed to execute all appropriate documents to effectuate the actions contemplated by this resolution. 5. The Mayor and City Administrator, staff and consultants are hereby authorized and directed to take any and all additional steps and actions necessary or convenient in order to accomplish the intent of this Resolution.