07/23/2002 Resolutions 2002-225
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N 2002-225
WHEREAS, the City of Grand Island invited proposals for Design, Fund Raising, and
Construction Over-Site Services for Stolley Park Playground Project, according to plans and Request
for Proposals on file with the Parks and Recreation Department; and
WHEREAS, proposals were due on July 18, 2002; and
WHEREAS, the proposals were reviewed by the Zoo Reuse Committee; and
WHEREAS, Leathers & Associates of Ithica, New York, submitted a proposal in
accordance with the terms of the Request for Proposals and all other statutory requirements
contained therein; and
WHEREAS, it is anticipated that nearly all funding required for this project will be
acquired through fund raising contributions, however initial city funding in an amount not to exceed
$5,000 may be necessary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, that the proposal of Leathers & Associates of
Ithica, New York for design, fund raising and construction over-site services for Stolley Park
playground project is hereby approved as the best proposal received at an amount not to exceed the
amount raised through fund raising.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a contract by and between the city and such
contractor be entered into for such project; and the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to
execute such agreement on behalf of the City of Grand Island.
BE IT FUR THER RESOLVED, that although it is anticipated that nearly all funding
required for this project will be acquired through fund raising contributions, city funding in an
amount not to exceed $5,000 may be used for initial project costs.
Adopted by the City Council ofthe City of Grand Island, Nebraska on July 23, 2002.
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
Approved as to Form I:l ~
July 19. 2002 I:l City Attorney