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Parkland commission approves funded HVAC replacement at recreation center and purchase of mobile generator

City of Parkland Commission · December 3, 2025

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Summary

The commission unanimously approved two budgeted items: a replacement HVAC condenser plant at the Parkland Recreation and Enrichment Center (budget up to $925,000) and a replacement mobile generator purchased via cooperative contract for $147,266.

The City of Parkland commission unanimously approved two routine, budgeted capital purchases at the Dec. 3 meeting.

Christine Garcia, senior director of operational services and projects, outlined the need to replace the condenser water (chiller) plant at the Parkland Recreation and Enrichment Center (PREC). The project is in the city’s replacement plan and was budgeted; the resolution authorized replacement in an amount up to $925,000 and provided for execution of contract documents.

On a second procurement, staff presented a resolution to piggyback a Florida Sheriffs Association cooperative purchasing contract to buy a replacement mobile generator from Tradewinds Power Corp. for $147,266. Garcia said the generator is part of the city’s replacement plan and ensures backup power capability for fire stations and other city facilities.

Both items were presented as budgeted replacement projects and were approved by unanimous roll call vote.

Next steps: staff will execute the applicable contracts and schedule installation; departments will return to the commission with any significant change orders or schedule changes.