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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1963 04-01 PKBDMF, 39 Minutes of the Proceedings of the Park Board of the Village of Brooklyn Center in the Countv of Hennepin and State of Minnesota April 1, 1963 The Park Board met in regular session and was called to order by Paul Sullen, Chairman, at 7:30 P.M. Roll Call: Paul Sullen and Dallas Lawrence were present, Francis Irvin was absent. 1 The minutes of the regular meeting of March 2, 1963 were approved as recorded. Member Dallas Lawrence introduced the following resolution and moved its adoptions RESOLUTION ACCEPTING BID FOR PLAYGROUND SURFACING PROJECTS la 2t_Z 4, and 5 WHO, the Director of Parks has reported that at 2:00 P.M., March 21, 19630 he, together with the Village Administrator, opened and tabulated the bids received for playground surfacing at Garden City, Kylawn, Grandview, Bellvue, and Northport Parks, and that said bids were as follows: 1 1 Comnanv 1 2 3 4 5 TOTAL Bituminous Const. 1.10 1.20 1.20 1.20 1.60 Company, Inc. 1237.50 534.00 534.00 534.00 400.00 3239.50 5838 Pearson Dr. No. iouunkley Surfacing 1.10 1.50 1.50 1.50 1.50 Company, Inc. 1237.50 667.50 667.50 667.50 375.00 3615.00 3756 Grand St. N.E. Suburban Paving .85 .85 .85 .85 .85 Company, Inc. 956.25 378.25' 378.25 378.25 212.50 2303.50 5400 Circle Down, Minneapolis 16, Minn. C.S. McCrossan, Inc. .80 .80 .80 .80 .80 Osseo, Minnesota 900.00 356.00 356.00 356.00 200.00 2168.00 Barton Contracting Co. 1.20 1.25 1.25 1.25 1.35 Osseo, Minnesota 1350.00 556.25 556.25 556.25 337.50 3356.25 NOW, THERIWORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Park Board of the Village of Brooklyn Center as follows: 1. The bid of C. S. McCrossan, Inc. is deemed to be the lowest and best bid submitted by a responsible bidder and said bid for the amount of $2168.00 is hereby accepted. 2. The officers of the Park Board are hereby authorized and directed to enter into a contract with C. S. McCrossan, Inc. for playground surfacing According to the plans and specifications. The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Paul Sullen and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor thereof: Paul Sullen and Dallas Lawrence; and the following voted against the same: none; whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. F, 25 Member Dallas Lawrence introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION APPROVING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND DIRECTING ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS. BE IT RESOLVED by the Park Board of the Village cE Brooklyn Center, Minnesota as follows: 1. It is hereby determined that it is necessary and in the best interests of the Village that playground equipment be purchased for the Village Parks. 2. The plans and specifications for the equipment, as prepared by the Director of Parks, are hereby approved. 3. Advertisement for bids for the equipment shall be published in the Brooklyn Center Press, the date of publication not less than ten (10) days prior to the date for receipt of bids. 4. The deadline for receiving bids shall be 10:00 A.M. Tuesday, April 16, 1963 at which time bids shall be opened by the Village Administrator and the Director of Parks. The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Paul Bullen and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor thereof: Paul Bullen and Dallas Lawrence; and the following voted against the same: none; whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. Motion made by Dallas Lawrence and seconded by Paul Bullen to request quotations for the construction of a baseball backstop in Orchard Lane Park. Motion carried. Member Dallas Lawrence introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption: RESOLUTION ADAPTING NAME FOR PARK WHEREAS, a name for the park property located at Twin Lake Boulevard and Lakeside Place has not been officially adopted and, WHEREAS, it is both desireable and expedient to establish permanent identifying names for each of the parks, NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Park Board of the Village of Brooklyn Center that the said park property be officially known as: LAKESIDE PARK The foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member Paul Bullen and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor thereof: Paul Bullen and Dallas Lawrence; and the following voted against the same: none; whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted. It was reported that $300.00 has been received from the Mrs. Jaycees for the construction of a travel ing puppet theater. The Park Maintenance crew in building the theater on a trailer chassis. 37 The construction of temporary shelter buildings at Willow Lane Park and Garden City School was discussed. it was agreed to investigate the possibility of Pease Domes and Butler Buildings. The meeting was adjourned at S OO P.M. Chairman Secretary 1 1