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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br /> DATE: 6/22!98 <br /> ITEM o: F-3 <br /> De artment Approval: Manager Reviewed: Agenda Section: <br /> r <br /> Description:tion: Authorization to Accept Bids for the completion of Langton Lake Park <br /> BACKGROUND <br /> In 1987, THE City council adopted the Master Plan for Langton Lake Park. Since that time <br /> the City has: <br /> Acquired 6 parcels of land <br /> Developed a 3 field youth athletic field complex <br /> Constructed 2 parking lots <br /> Installed a foot bridge and path over the abandoned portion of County Road -2 <br /> Worked with the Minnesota DNR to create a "Kids Fishing Pond' in the lake <br /> Received a permit and treated the lily pads in the north portion of the lake <br /> In 1997, the Parrs and Recreation Infrastructure Committee recommended that Langton <br /> Lake Parr be completed. staff has been working on the final development Flans, whit <br /> would include the following: <br /> Approximate 1 112 mile of bituminous trail <br /> # Children's play apparatus <br /> + conversion of youth baseball to youth fast Fitch softball fields <br /> small picnic table shelters <br /> Fishing pier <br /> Benches <br /> Landscaping turf irrigation <br /> On <br /> March 23, 1998, the City council authorized staff to advertise for bids. The bids for the <br /> trails s and construction of the bal if ields were received on June 16 with the following results: <br /> Contractor Base Bid Alternate I Alternate <br /> Central Landscaping rural Landsca in $302,163.26 $58,484.70 $29,906.40* <br /> Ho ffman and McNamara $327,694.18 $63,972.'10 $34,353.00 <br /> The base <br /> bid is for the construction of approximately 1 1/4 mile asphalt trail, 100 feet of <br /> alk the construction of two bal if i eld s with fencing and the utility work for installation <br /> boardwalk . . rd <br /> irrigation tion s stem. Alternate 1 included the addition of a ballfield and Alternate <br /> of are �rrE�a <br /> d vinyl colored fencing and the construction of base work for future amenities. <br /> include � <br /> Alternate 2 is subdivided into several options. Those items not recommended are the <br /> 1 <br />