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City staff recommend alternates and forward 2025 parks improvement bids to council after close, commission signals support for trees and key parking work
Summary
Staff summarized six bids for the 2025 parks improvement package and asked the commission which bid alternates to recommend to city council, recommending trees, retaining/seating walls at PSA 21, volleyball edging and the LC Stevens 'A' alternate including the west parking loop.
Paul (parks project manager) and staff presented results of the March bid opening for the 2025 parks improvement package and asked the Parks Commission for direction on alternates to recommend to city council.
Paul said six bids were received and summarized the bid spreadsheet, noting Beta Contracting was the apparent low on base bid only but that award would depend on which alternates the city accepts. “We had 6 bids received Thursday at 3PM,” Paul said, and he reviewed alternates and historical comparisons across parks projects.
Nut graf: Bids were competitive and generally near the consultant estimate; staff said allocated project funding could meet the project as bid and presented alternate selections to balance park…
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