Resolution - #94-10-220 - 10/11/1994

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Councilmember Hardin introduced the following resolution and moved for its adoption: RESOLUTION #94-10-220 RESOLUTION RECEIVING BIDS AND AWARDING CONTRACT FOR INSTALLATION OF PLAY RELATED EQUIPMENT AT SOLSTICE PARK WHEREAS, on May 12, 1994 the Park and Recreation Commission approved a budget for the development of Solstice Park and forwarded the recommendation to the City Council; and WHEREAS, on May 24, 1994, the City Council approved a budget in an amount not to exceed $35,075.00 for the development of Solstice Park; and WHEREAS, included in the budget was play related equipment including swings, climbers and backhoe style diggers; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Minnesota bid law, written quotes were obtained for purchase and installation of play related equipment; and WHEREAS, the following written quotes were received for the play-related equipment: Flanagan Sales (Iron Mountain Forge) Minnesota Playground (Gametime) Earl F. Anderson Value Recreation (Playwofld) $20,000.00 $19,992.00 $19,975.00 $19,868.00 AND WHEREAS, it appears that Value Recreation is the lowest bidder for the play related equipment at $19,868.00; and WHEREAS, Value Recreation will also provide concrete and rubber surface, from the play equipment to the swings, at an additional cost of $132.00. NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RAMSE¥, ANOKA COUNTY, STATE OF MINNESOTA, as follows: 1) That the City Administrator is hereby authorized and directed to enter into an agreement with Value Recreation in the name of the City of Ramsey for play-related equipment and additional surfacing in an amount not-to-exceed $20,000.00 The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by Councilmember Zimmerman arid upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Councilmember Hardin Councilmember Zimmerman Councilmember Peterson and the following voted against the same: None and the following abstained: None