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RESOLUTION 9448 <br />CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br />COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />RESCINDING RESOLUTION 9427, INSTALLING NETTING TO THE SILVER VIEW <br />BASEBALL OUTFIELD FENCE <br />WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation and Forestry Commission as well as Public Works <br />Staff, has received several complaints over the years of softballs hitting the homes located in the <br />Silver Lake Woods Association located east of the baseball fields; and <br />WHEREAS, the Commission requested Staff obtain proposals for installing netting on <br />top of the chain link fence in the right and left outfields of the ballfields at Silver View Park; and <br />WHEREAS, Staff received two options from Century Fence of Forest Lake MN as follows: <br />1. Installing a 20' high netting on top of the chain link fence line - 30' on the west <br />fence line and 130' on the east fence line at a cost of $25,915.00 <br />WHEREAS, the City Council Approved the resolution 9427 at the May 10, 2021 City <br />Council Meeting, accepting the proposal from Century Fence of Forest Lake, MN. for the <br />installation of a 20 foot netting to the outfield fence line at Silver View Park softball/baseball fields <br />for a total of $25,915.00; and <br />WHEREAS, Public Works Staff contacted the vendor after the May 10, 2021 Council <br />meeting to schedule the installation of the netting. At that time the contractor informed staff the <br />cost of the project would need to be re -visited and adjusted; and <br />WHEREAS, Public Works Staff received the revised cost proposal and the new cost for <br />installing the netting increased to $30,700.00. Staff informed the vendor that this would need to <br />be brought back the Commission and City Council for approval; and <br />WHEREAS, The Parks and Recreation and Forestry Commission reviewed this item at <br />the June 24- 2021 meeting and voted to have this item be brought back to the City Council and <br />have resolution 9427 rescinded; and <br />WHEREAS, Staff as well as the Parks and Recreation and Forestry Commission <br />recommends approval of rescinding Resolution 9427. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View, <br />Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: <br />1. Rescinds Resolution 9427 Accepting the proposal from Century Fence of Forest Lake, <br />MN. for the installation of a 20 foot netting to the outfield fence line at Silver View Park <br />softball/baseball fields for a total of $25,915.00