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Roseburg Parks Commission recommends council approve Brown Park playground purchase
Summary
The Roseburg Parks and Recreation Commission voted 4-1 in February 2025 to recommend City Council authorize purchase of play equipment and surfacing for the Brown Park expansion, backed by a state grant and a previous private donation.
On a February 2025 meeting, the Roseburg Parks and Recreation Commission voted 4-1 to recommend that Roseburg City Council authorize the purchase of play equipment and playground surfacing for the Brown Park expansion.
The recommendation follows staff review of manufacturer options and a grant award from the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Staff told the commission it had selected equipment manufactured by Landscape Structures and surfacing by ForeverLawn, to be purchased through Ross Recreation using a National Purchasing Partners (NPP) cooperative contract. Staff presented a total purchase amount of $632,391.49 and said the contract satisfies Oregon's formal competitive bid requirements because it is an NPP cooperative procurement established through a public RFP process led by the League of Oregon Cities.
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