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Commission approves contract with TowerPinkster for five‑year parks and recreation master plan
Summary
After debate over scope and prior consultant choices, the commission awarded a $33,550 contract (including contingency) to TowerPinkster to develop the city’s five‑year parks and recreation master plan, with funding drawn from fund 9499.
The Traverse City Commission on May 5 approved a professional services agreement with TowerPinkster to prepare the city’s five‑year parks and recreation master plan, awarding $30,055 plus a 10% contingency for a total authorization of $33,550.
The project will update park priorities, identify projects eligible for Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) grants, and include an ADA site assessment. Staff said the scope was revised after commissioner comments and multiple interviews with firms to ensure the deliverable would meet DNR and local needs.
Parks and Recreation Superintendent Michelle Hunt, who led the…
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