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Memo to Park and Recreation Commission <br />Natural Resources Inventory <br />February I I, 2004 <br />Page 2 <br />Park and Recreation meetings, the subcommittee has selected Boonestro and Associates as the <br />preferred consultant to complete the Natural Resources Inventory. The following table compares <br />the four consultants and the four evaluation points: <br />Consultant l' Cost 'Length of Project Clarity of Number of Public: <br /> Proposal and Commission <br /> 1-I0 'Meetin `s <br />Barr Engineering $47,063 April-October 7 None <br /> 2004 <br /> 7 months <br />Bonestroo & $33,430 March 2004- 9 Four; two are <br />Associates February 2005 public open <br /> 12 months houses <br />Emmons & $66,972 April-November 6 Eight, monthly <br />Olivier 2004 attendance at <br /> 8 months Commission mt s <br />Peterson $48,980 March-October 2 Three <br />Envirorunental 2004 <br /> 8 months <br />Representatives from Bonestroo indicated that they could complete the inventory within this <br />growing season and present a final report in October 2004. <br />Recommendation: <br />The Greenway Subcommittee recommends that the Commission recommend that the City Council <br />hire Bonestroo and Associates to complete the Greenway/Natural Resources Inventory for the City <br />of Elk River. The proposal, at the recommendation of the subcommittee, should be amended to <br />include a Park and Recreation field trip with the consultants during the fieldwork and a request to <br />shorten the time frame for completion from February 2005 to October 2004. <br />S:\PLANNING\Parlss\Greenways\Memos\2 11 04 Cons Rec.doc <br />