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Parks staff brings Cara Park RFP and potential vendor-funded playground grant to Bay City board

Bay City Parks and Recreation Board · November 26, 2025
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Summary

Parks staff told the board the Cara Park request for proposals is with purchasing and outlined a vendor-linked equipment grant that could contribute roughly $200,000 toward an estimated $1 million project; staff emphasized the grant would be optional and not obligate the city to a specific vendor.

Bay City parks staff said the Cara Park request for proposals (RFP) is now with purchasing and will seek combined design-and-install bids, and they outlined a potential vendor-funded equipment grant that could significantly reduce equipment costs for the planned project.

Parks staff said the city’s project budget for Carroll (described in the meeting as roughly $1,000,000) currently estimates about $200,000 for equipment. Staff described a vendor-linked grant program associated with manufacturers…

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