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Of Report Number 11-289 <br /> ' Agenda Section VI-5 <br /> BRIGIITON Council Meeting Date October 25,2011 <br /> the city that works for you <br /> REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION <br /> ITEM DESCRIPTION: Authorization to Purchase Pedestrian Bridge for the New Brighton <br /> Community Center. <br /> DEPARTMENT HEAD'S APPROVAL: Sandy Breuer,Director of aragnd Recreation <br /> CITY MANAGER'S APPROVAL: <br /> No comments to supplement this report Comments attached <br /> Recommendation: Authorize the purchase of a pedestrian bridge for the New Brighton <br /> Community Center. <br /> Costs and Funding: The bridge will be purchased using park dedication fees. The <br /> following quotes were obtained: <br /> Quotes <br /> Wheeler $38,400* (Wood floor/painted steel railings) <br /> Wheeler $30,000* (Fiberglass test/showroom model) <br /> Contech $27,339* (Wood floor/painted steel railings) <br /> Custom Manufacturing $18,900^ (Wood floor/wood railings) <br /> *does not included installation, estimated at$5,000. <br /> ^I-beams painted with a red oxide primer&paint finish <br /> Explanation: The purpose of this report is to obtain Council authorization for the purchase of a <br /> pedestrian bridge at the New Brighton Community Center. The current bridge is seventeen years <br /> old and is in need of replacement. Once ordered, the bridge will be installed in approximately 6- <br /> 14 weeks. <br /> �6--4a /l.0 <br /> Sandy Breuer <br /> Director of Parks and Recreation <br />