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City accepts roughly $400,000 state grant for Rotary Park Phase 2
Summary
Council voted to accept a roughly $400,000 state grant and adopt the related resolution to advance design and bidding for Rotary Park Phase 2, a project council described as costing about $747,000 with a city match of $347,000.
Coldwater — The Coldwater City Council on Nov. 24 approved a resolution to accept a state grant described in the meeting as $400,000 to support Phase 2 of Rotary Park.
City Manager Keith told the council the Phase 2 project scope includes a fishing dock, a pavilion, landscaping, parking and other improvements beyond the work already underway. At the time of discussion, staff described the total project cost as approximately $747,000, with a city match of about $347,000.
The presenter referenced state agencies during the item; the meeting transcript mentions both the Michigan Department of Transportation and the Department of Natural Resources in the context of the grant and the required agreement. Council voted to adopt the resolution and enter the state agreement to accept the funds and proceed with design, bidding and awarding of the Phase 2 work.
Council did not present a final construction timeline at the meeting; staff said acceptance of the grant would allow the city to begin design and procurement steps toward construction.
