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TO: FROM: DATE: SUBJECT: MEMORANDUM Mayor and City Council Michele McPherso ,~Director of Planning May 17, 2004 Park & Recreation Update Item # 4.3. Attachment · May 12, 2004 Park and Recreation Commission Agenda The Park and Recreation Commission met on Wednesday, May 12, 2004. The agenda was relatively light and the items discussed included consideration of park dedication for two subdivision requests, a Ditch 31 update, and park development related items. Construction Update Work has begun at Lions Park on the parking lot, the interior remodeling, and the skate park. As of the writing of this memo (May 13th), the parking lot has been excavated to remove the poor soils, backfilled with appropriate granular material, compacted and is ready to receive the first lift of blacktop. The existing blacktop has also been removed in areas in preparation for concrete-edged medians that will help define the parking lot from the entrance road to Dove Tree Apartments. The interior remodeling began on May 4, 2004. The bathrooms have been demolished, the storage has been relocated to the old serving kitchen, the walls in the new conference room area have been insulated and the walls for the Recreation Manager's new office have been installed. The request for quotations to complete the interior work also included miscellaneous building repairs in both the City Recreation and Lions Park offices left over from the original construction. However, the quotes received for this work varied in price from $6,000 to $26,000; therefore, this work was not awarded. Staff will evaluate these quotations and re- quote this work in order to obtain fair pricing. If necessary, these repair items will come to the Council for additional funding. As an aside, staff is also working on a solution to