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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION <br />DATE: May 11, 2015 <br />ITEM NO: <br />______________________________________________________________________________ <br />Department Approval: Administrator Reviewed: Agenda Section: <br />Name Adam Edwards ATE JML Public Works Director/ <br />Title Public Works Director/City Engineer City Engineer’s Report <br />______________________________________________________________________________ <br />Item Description: Livingston (Tower) Park Improvement Design Request <br />______________________________________________________________________________ <br />List of Exhibits <br />A- Concept Sketch <br />B- Norlings Design Estimate <br />1.Purpose. Gain Council direction and authorization for a site plan / design for Livingston <br />Park <br />2.Background. The Park Commission designated Livingston Park as one of their focus parks for <br />2015. The park is a grass and woods lot immediately north of the Navarre water tower and water <br />treatment plant. Currently the park’s only amenities are three benches. The Commission would like to <br />improve the park and make it a gateway from the Dakota Trail to downtown Navarre. <br />3.Cost. The site plan/ design cost is $850. Depending on the final design the cost of the <br />improvements could be in the $10,000-15,000 range. <br />4.Funding. The 2015 park budget is allocated toward maintenance items. However should the <br />council so choose, there is sufficient funding in the budget to cover the design fee. <br />Improvements, if approved, would either need to be added to the 2016 Parks budget or come <br />from one of the cities improvement funds. <br />COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED: <br />Direction on improvements for Livingston Park. Approval of the use of $850 from the 2015 <br />Parks Budget for the creation of a site plan / design. <br />15 <br />Item #15 - CC Agenda - 05/11/2015 <br />Livingston Park Improvement Plan Request <br />[Page 1 of 3]