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Parks staff recommend Ventura; board approves vendor services and schedules public design meetings

2968214 · April 1, 2025
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Summary

The board supported staff’s recommendation to secure playground-design and procurement services from Ventura (Landscape Structures distributor) and set public input dates for design work on Pump House and Popleton playground projects.

Birmingham parks staff recommended, and the Parks and Recreation Board voted to support, a multi-year services agreement with Ventura (a Michigan-based distributor for Landscape Structures) to design and help procure playground equipment for multiple park projects, including a universal-access playground at Popleton Park.

Carrie Laird, parks and recreation manager, told the board April 1 that the department solicited proposals from multiple vendors and evaluated them on vendor profile, capacity, warranties,…

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