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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - October 15, 2014 C-07c-7 Crrv or Lonr Couxcrr, CovTMUNICATIoN TM AGENDA TITLE: MEETING DATE: PREPARED BY: Accept Memorial Bench and Plaque Project in Memory of Mr. Hank Wright October 15,2014 Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Director RECOMMENDED ACTION Accept memorial bench and plaque project in memory of Mr. Hank Wright. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: On August 18,2014, Park Superintendent Steve Dutra met with a group of more than 25 friends of the late Hank Wright, regarding their request for a memorial bench project at Vinewood Park's designated dog area. Mr. Wright was a long{ime user of the Vinewood Park dog area and was well known by many of the other park users. Park Superintendent Dutra detailed how the group could secure support and approval for the project. A proposed project location was discussed, possible project costs were discussed and a proposed timeline was developed. On August 20, staff received a project request letter from Weldon Moss, whom the group appointed as its representative. The Parks and Recreation Commission gave its approval at its October 7 meeting and recommended the City Council approve the memorial bench and plaque project. FISCAL IMPACT:The project is estimated to cost $1,500. Project requesters have agreed to provide all necessary funding. FUNDING AVAILABLE: Donated funds from Weldon Moss and friends P Recre and Cultural Services Director Prepared by Steve Dutra, Park Superintendent JMR\SD:tl cc: City Attorney J APPROVED: n Schwabauer, C ger PARKS, RECREATION, AND CULTURAL SERVICES MEMORANDUM 9/1/14 Weldon Moss RE: Engineer’s Estimate Project materials – lumber, concrete and fasters $180.00 Project staff labor – 12 hours @ $34.50 per hour $414.00 Project park bench w/tax and shipping $592.25 Project plaque estimated $250.00 (Final plaque cost based on finished design) Project Estimate $1,436.25 Payment will not be necessary until we have an exact final project cost, which typically come under our estimate.