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Parks Commission Meeting Minutes December 14, 1998 Page 2 1 which playground equipment was discussed. He added this item is separate in the contract, and 2 the playground equipment would be ordered in late March or early April 1999. 3 4 Jindra asked whether the figure includes equipment installation. Hubmer confirmed the figure 5 includes installation. He added Bob Kost should be involved in any changes or amendments to 6 the playground specifications due to his expertise. Hubmer stated the park restoration work, to 7 include resodding and seeding, trail configuration and playground equipment installation, would 8 take place in April or May 1999. 9 to Hubmer stated the original contract specified the contractor would completed the excavation on 11 the north end of the park in Spring 1999, but due to the mild weather the work can be completed 12 this winter. He added the work would take 2 weeks to complete. 13 14 Hubmer stated the excavation is progressing well, and an issue with regard to construction debris 15 found in the park has been resolved. Louiselle asked whether any complaints had been received 16 from neighbors. Hubmer stated 1 complaint had been received with regard to an exit from the 17 park to accommodate northbound access to Highway 88 which might cause dirt accumulation. 18 He added the contractor has done a good job of keeping the area clean. T 20 Jindra asked whether the trees removed from the park will be replaced. Hubmer stated they will 21 be replaced, and some trees have been transplanted to the east side of the park. Kosciolek asked 22 whether the trees will be comparable to the ones removed. Hubmer stated they will probably be 23 4-6 inches. 24 25 Wolff asked whether an issue involving residents on Roselle Drive had been resolved. Hubmer 26 confirmed the issue had been resolved. 27 28 Jindra asked whether the contractor had a permit to work late hours. Hubmer stated a permit was 29 obtained to work until 8:00 P.M. on weekdays and begin work at 7:00 A.M. on Saturdays. He 30 added so far it has not been necessary to work late on weekdays due to the mild weather. 31 32 Hubmer stated, with regard to the 1999 street reconstruction program, bids have been received 33 and the home buyout proposals will be submitted to the Commission for comments. He added 3 34 homes are yet to be acquired. Wolff asked whether the possibility of small parks had been 35 discussed. Hubmer confirmed there is the possibility of creating small pocket parks through the 36 home buyout program. 37 38 Andra asked for an update on completion of the Harding project. Hubmer stated a feasibility 39 study will be completed by next week, and a meeting is scheduled for January 1999 with the 40 subcontractor for the project. 41