HomeMy WebLinkAbout1991-12-10 - AGENDA REPORTS - BEGONIAS LANE PARK (2)AGENDA REPORT
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BACKGROUND
December 10, 1991
Begonias Lane Park
Parks and Recreation
City Manager Approval -
Item to be presented by:
Jeff Kolin
The plans and specifications for the Begonias Lane Park site are currently 9OZ
complete. The construction documents will be 10OZ complete by mid December at
which time the project will go out to bid. The bid opening date for this
project is scheduled for January 21, 1992. The construction plans, are in the
City Clerk's office for Council review.
The Begonias Lane Park is a 4.5 acre site located west of Shadow Pine Boulevard
on Begonias Lane in east Canyon Country. Programs identified on the Master Plan
for this neighborhood park include a children's tot lot play. area, restroom
facility, a group picnic area with a shade structure, open field play area, a
fitness course, a basketball court and a lighted walkway. Bike racks, benches,
drinking fountains, landscaping and irrigation are also part of,the park program.
The existing funds identified for use on this project will not construct all the
programs shown on the Park's Master Plan. The bid package identifies a base
program of items that can be constructed with existing funds. The remaining
programs are itemized and shown as add alternates which can be purchased and
built independently if additional funds become available. This approach allows
the City flexibility to add programs to the contractors scope of work as can be
afforded by the City.
The. construction of this project is expected to begin in March of 1992. The
park is scheduled to be open to the public by December of 1992.
Fiscal Impact
Funds are available in account 125-99017-227 to construct the base program for
this park.
Recommendation
It is recommended that the City Council approve the plans and specifications and
authorize staff to . advertise for bids on the Begonias Lane Park Project.
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