HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 9427RESOLUTION 9427
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
APPROVAL OF INSTALLING NETTING TO THE SILVER VIEW BASEBALL
OUTFIELD FENCE
WHEREAS, the Public Works Department is responsible for the maintenance at the City
Parks; and,
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation and Forestry Commission as well as Public Works
Staff, has received several complaints over the years of softballs hitting the homes located in the
Silver Lake Woods Association located east of the baseball fields; and
WHEREAS, the Commission requested Staff obtain proposals for installing netting on
top of the chain link fence in the right and left outfields of the ballfields at Silver View Park; and
WHEREAS, Staff received two options from Century Fence of Forest Lake MN as follows:
1. Installing a 10' high netting on top of the chain link fence line - 30' on the west
fence line and 130' on the east fence line at a cost of $11,675.00
2. Installing a 20' high netting on top of the chain link fence line - 30' on the west
fence line and 130' on the east fence line at a cost of $25,915.00
WHEREAS, the Commission reviewed the proposals at the March 25th, 2021 Parks and
Recreation and Forestry Commission Meeting and voted to move forward with option #2.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Mounds View,
Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
1. Accepts the proposal from Century Fence of Forest Lake, MN. for the installation of a
20 foot netting to the outfield fence line at Silver View Park softball/baseball fields for
a total of $25,915.00
2. Funding for this project would be taken from the 2021 Park Dedication Budget account
451-4470-7050.
3. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed to execute all
appropriate documents to effectuate the actions contemplated by this resolution.
4. 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.
Adopted this 10th day of May, 2021
ATTEST:
(Seal)
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Carol A. Mueller, Mayor
Nyl ikmu ,City Administrator