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Council advances resolution to hire American Ramp for multi-part trails project
Summary
Council considered and moved to adopt a resolution authorizing a design-build agreement with American Ramp Company for a three-part trails project including a skills course and a single-track mountain-bike trail; staff said American Ramp previously completed ramp work in the city and Rock Solid prepared project plans.
Council considered a resolution authorizing the mayor to enter a design-build agreement with American Ramp Company of Joplin, Missouri for a multi-faceted trails project expected to include a skills course, a single-track mountain-bike trail and a pump track-style skills area.
A staff member described the project as "basically a 3-faceted project" with a skills course and a mountain-bike trail running parallel to existing asphalt trails. The presenter said plans were prepared by Rock Solid, that American Ramp had done quality ramp work in the city, and that the company also offers the supplier services needed for the trail elements. The council moved to adopt the resolution; the item was read by the clerk and advanced for a vote during the meeting.
The transcript records a motion to adopt and the council proceeded to the vote. No detailed contract amount or award date was stated in the record; staff indicated they were satisfied with the vendor's prior work and recommended proceeding under the design-build agreement.
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