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Agenda Section: VI <br />Item: 4 <br />Report Date: 07/20/2023 <br />Meeting Date: 07/25/2023 <br />REQUEST FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION – EXECUTIVE SUMMARY <br />ITEM DESCRIPTION: Consider Authorizing Playground Relocation for Totem Pole Park <br />DEPARTMENT HEAD’S APPROVAL: _________ CITY MANAGER’S APPROVAL: __________ <br />Action Requested: ☐ Public Hearing ☒ Motion ☐ Discussion ☐ Informational <br />Form of Action: ☐ Resolution ☐ Ordinance ☒ Contract/Agrmnt ☐ N/A ☐ Other <br />Votes Needed: ☒ 3 votes ☐ 4 votes ☐ 5 votes ☐ N/A <br />Summary Statement: As a part of the reconstruction of Totem Pole Park the <br />playground was identified as needing to be moved to <br />accommodate site changes. <br />Because of the age and condition of the playground it was <br />identified as a good candidate for reconditioning and relocation. <br />Items included in the proposal include certified installers moving <br />the playground and painting of the posts to freshen up the <br />appearance. <br />Recommendation(s): Authorize staff to proceed with the agreement with MN-WI <br />Playground for the relocation of the Totem Pole Park <br />Playground in the amount of $26,659.00. <br />Applicable Deadlines: N/A <br />Legislative History: September 15, 2020 – Planning Commission hosts a public <br />hearing and approves forwarding the Comprehensive System <br />Plan to the City Council for adoption and inclusion in the 2040 <br />Comprehensive Plan. <br />July 27, 2021 – Council approved the sale of abatement bonds to <br />finance park improvements <br />October 25, 2022 – Council approved an agreement with the <br />MnDNR for $300,000 Outdoor Recreation Grant for Totem Pole <br />Park