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Commission approves sprayground, dispatch consoles, sidewalks, stormwater basin work and related contracts
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Summary
The commission approved a group of capital and maintenance actions including a $694,008 sprayground reconstruction contract for Circus Square Park, a $295,755 purchase of dispatch consoles, sidewalk rehabilitation and Wheatstone Avenue sidewalk contracts, a Scottsville Road multi-use path change order, and a $198,800 sole-source contract to expand Turkey Run Basin.
At its Nov. 18 meeting the Bowling Green City Commission approved multiple capital procurements and infrastructure contracts spanning parks, public safety, pedestrian infrastructure and stormwater mitigation.
Key approvals included a $694,008 contract to Landmark Aquatic (doing business as Landmark Aquatic / Spear Aquatics LLC) to reconstruct the Circus Square Park sprayground, with a five‑year service agreement priced at $9,200 annually; purchase and installation of 14 dispatch consoles and desks for the public safety training center from Watson Consoles for $295,755.62 under an Omnia Partners cooperative contract; an FY26 sidewalk rehabilitation contract with Baker Contracting LLC (not to exceed $400,000) for ADA-compliant replacements and curb/gutter work; a Wheatstone Avenue sidewalk contract with Baker Contracting LLC (not to exceed $83,610.50); and a change order to QK4, Inc. professional services for the Scottsville Road multi-use path adding $161,026 to the contract (total project cost reported at $381,522).
The commission also approved a sole‑source contract with Infinity Pipeline Inc. for Turkey Run Basin expansion in the amount of $198,800 to increase stormwater capacity in a heavily flooded area and coordinate with concurrent Warren County Water District work. Staff described the Turkey Run retrofit as widening, lengthening and deepening the basin to reduce yard and home flooding.
Each item was moved, seconded and approved by roll call.
