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Porterville council asks staff for more pricing and design options for proposed Veterans Park 'battleship' playground
Summary
Council discussed four vendor concepts for a custom military‑themed playground at Veterans Park and asked staff to return with additional quotes and options after concerns about design, safety and overlap with other capital priorities.
The council reviewed proposals for a custom playground at Veterans Park on Oct. 21 and asked staff to return with additional pricing and vendor quotes before making a purchase approval.
Staff presented designs from four vendors and a recommended budget not to exceed $395,771.64 (including a 10% contingency) drawn from Measure I funds. The project, intended to expand play options for older children at Veterans Park, would include excavation, surfacing, engineering, stamped drawings and installation; staff said the estimated production lead time for a…
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