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RESOLUTION 8400 <br /> CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> APPROVING PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT REPLACEMENT AND SITE WORK AT <br /> GROVELAND PARK <br /> WHEREAS, the playground equipment at Groveland Park is 20 years old and in <br /> need of replacement; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Public Works Staff and the Parks and Recreation and Forestry <br /> Commission have reviewed options for the playground; and, <br /> WHEREAS, Minnesota/Wisconsin Playground of Golden Valley, Minnesota <br /> prepared a proposal for the playground equipment layout for Groveland Park which <br /> includes a Power Scape play unit for ages 5-12, a new Primetime swing and a new <br /> toddler swing as well as refurbishing some of the old components, concrete border, and <br /> engineered wood fiber material for a total cost of$59,665.63; and, <br /> WHEREAS, additional work involving site grading, turf restoration as well as <br /> removal of some of the old playground components will be performed by Public Works <br /> Staff at an estimated cost of$2,980.00. <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of <br /> Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows: <br /> 1. The playground equipment layout and proposal submitted by <br /> Minnesota/Wisconsin Playground to furnish and install three playground <br /> components, concrete border, and fiber media fill at Groveland Park for <br /> $59,665.63 is hereby accepted by the Council. <br /> 2. Public Works Staff will perform the site preparation and removal of some of <br /> the old playground equipment, Staff is estimating a cost not to exceed <br /> $2,980.00 <br /> 3. A 5% contingency of $3,282.28 is approved in the event that additional work <br /> or unforeseen work is required to complete this project. <br /> 4. Monies for the above said work shall be funded by the park Dedication Fund <br /> (451-4470-7050) for an amount not to exceed $65,645.63.00. <br /> 5. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed to <br /> execute all appropriate documents to effectuate the actions contemplated by <br /> this resolution. <br />