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City commission directs staff to rebid destination-style splash pad for Gerry Ivy Park
Summary
City commissioners asked staff to prepare a new bid package for a larger, destination-style splash pad at Gerry Ivy Park with add-alternates to control cost; staff aims for construction in 2026.
City commissioners directed staff to prepare a rebid of a larger, destination-style splash pad for Gerry Ivy Park, staff told the Salina Parks and Recreation Advisory Board during its monthly meeting.
The staff presentation summarized three options considered by the commission: (1) rebid a splash pad similar in size and features to the park's prior splash pad (about 2,500 square feet, 10–12 features), (2) pursue a larger, themed “destination” splash pad with more features and lighting, and (3) defer bidding. The commission asked staff to prepare a rebid that isolates a base splash-pad bid with multiple add-alternates so elected officials could select features based on cost,…
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