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AGENDA TITLE: Approve plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids for Emerson
Park Playground Improvements, 11 North Hutchins Street
MEETING DATE: September 17, 2003
PREPARED BY: Parks and Recreation Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the plans and specifications and authorize
advertisement for bids for Emerson Park Playground Improvements,
11 North Hutchins Street.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: This project was previously approved as part of the Parks and
Recreation Departments 200312004 Community Development Block
Grant Projects. The scope of work consist of removing thexisting
playground equipment structure that is located on the north side of
the park. The existing equipment does not meet current ADA requirements and fall zone standards. The
project will also create a new swing area separate from the new play equipment. The renovated swing
area will have new concrete curbing, new concrete paver walkways, new park benches, and new
poured -in-place safety material. The existing playground area will receive new handicap accessible
equipment along with new poured -in-place safety m3teriai. The existing fiber material will be off -hauled
to other park facilities.
FUNDING- Engineer's Estimate:
$160,500
200312004 Community Development Block Grant Funds: $175,000
Funding Available,
Finance rector
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Tony G0e ring
Parks and Recreation Director
Prepared By: Steve Virrey, Parks Project Coordinator
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M Steve Dutra, Park Superintendent
Wes Fujitani, Sr. Civii.Engineer
Joel Harris, Purchasing Officer
Joseph Wood, Community Improvement Manager
APPROVIED:
Dion Flynn -
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