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~'lVNESO~~ RESOLUTION 10-007
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE SOLICITATION OF QUOTES FOR THE PURCHASE AND
INSTALLATION OF A BRIDGE AT JEFFERS POND PARK FUNDED THROUGH A JEFFERS POND
NATURE CENTER SECURITY
Motion By: Erickson
Second By: Hedberg
WHEREAS, Jeffers Foundation provided a security to assure the development of a nature center
building and certain other amenities at the Jeffers Pond Park; and
WHEREAS, The Principal of Jeffers Pond Elementary School has requested that the City purchase
and construct a bridge for this property to serve students and area citizens; and
WHEREAS, The City has no funding for such a bridge but supports the concept; and
WHEREAS, Paul Oberg, CEO of the Jeffers Foundation has offered to pay up to $40,000 from the
$430,000 Jeffers Pond Nature Center Security for the purchase and installation of an
open bridge.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PRIOR LAKE,
MINNESOTA as follows:
1. The recitals set forth above are incorporated herein.
2. The staff is hereby directed to secure bids for an open bridge and ancillary work required for
Jeffers Pond Park.
3. The staff is authorized to acquire the bridge and ancillary amenities at a cost of up to $38,000 to be
drawn from the Jeffers Pond Nature Center Building Security currently available in the amount of
$430,000.
PASSED AND ADOPTED THIS 19th DAY OF JANUARY 2010.
YES NO
I Myser X Myser
I Erickson X Erickson
I Hedberg X Hedberg
I Keeney X Keeney
I Millar X Millar
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Frank ~!s,1 City Manager
www.cityofpriorlake.com
Phone 952.447.9800 / Fax 952.447.4245