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RESOLUTION NO. 99 ®3 9
RESOLUTION ACCEPTING THIS REPORT,
APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS, AND AUTHORIZING
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS FOR WESTWOOD NATURE CENTER BOARDWALK
WHEREAS, the City of St. Louis Park has received a matching grant from the
Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for $50,000.00 for the reconstruction of an existing
boardwalk at the Westwood Hills Nature Center; and
WHEREAS, the engineering firm of H.R. Green has developed plans and specifications
to reconstruct the boardwalk; and
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Department intends to construct the boardwalk in
1999 through the combined efforts of volunteers, staff, and contracted services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of St. Louis
Park, Minnesota, that:
1. The Recreation Program Manager's Report regarding the replacement of the boardwalks
at Westwood Hills Nature Center is hereby accepted.
2. The proposed project is hereby established.
3. The project is hereby ordered.
4 The plans and specifications for the improvement have been prepared under the direction
of the Director of Parks and Recreation are approved.
5. The City Clerk shall prepare and cause to be inserted at least 10 days in the official
newspaper and in the Construction Bulletin an advertisement for bids for the making of
said improvement under said approved plans and specifications No bids will be
considered unless sealed and filed with the City Clerk and accompanied by a cashier's
check, bid bond, or certified check payable to the City for five (5) percent of the amount
of the bid.
7. The bids shall be tabulated by the Director of Parks and Recreation who shall report her
tabulation and recommendation to the City Council
Attest:
Reviewed for Administration:
City Manager
Adop ; d . the City Council March 15, 1999
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