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RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH GEOGRAPH INDUSTRIES, INC. TO FABRICATE AND INSTALL PARK SIGNS FOR THE AMOUNT OF $180,565.00.
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CITY PROPOSAL:
RESOLVED, that the proper city officials are authorized to execute a contract with Geograph Industries, Inc to fabricate and install park signs at multiple locations in the City for the amount of $180,565.00, payable from the below funds.
$72,804.00 from 450-030-5535; CP450-20BOND-BBEACH (capital improvements; Finance; non-capital improvements; capital projects; City & State Bonds 2020; brighton beach).
$57,732.00 from 452-030-5530; HANDHTAX-1505 (tourism & recreational projects; Finance; improvements other than buildings; half & half tax projects; Wade/Wheeler).
$50,029.00 from 205-130-1220-5310; CM205-MISCPK-SIGN (parks fund; Community Resources; parks capital; contract services; cap mtce fund 205; Miscellaneous Parks; park signage & wayfinding).
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This resolution authorizes a contract with Geograph for fabrication and installation of park signage in the amount of $180,565.00.
In 2017, the City adopted a parks system-wide "Gate, Wayfinding and Signage Design Plan", the Parks department strives to meet these design standards any time there is a larger park improvement project being implemented, and budgets annually for sign replacement at other parks, trails and trailheads. The parks and trails that will receive new signage under this bid package include Kitchi Gammi Park (Brighton Beach), Wade Stadium, Wheeler Athletic Complex, which have overall park improvements either recently completed or underway. In addition, the resolution authorizes replacement of existing signage at Morgan Park, Portland Square, and the trails along Tischer Creek. The project is funded by City bonding for the Brighton Beach project and by the Parks capital budget for all other parks. The City went out for bid on June 24, 2...
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