HomeMy WebLinkAbout084-87RESOLUTION NO. 84-87
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF DANVILLE
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE AND INSTALLATION OF PLAY EQUIPMENT
FROM IRON MOUNTAIN FORGE FOR A SUM NOT TO EXCEED $30,000
AND FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT IRON MOUNTAIN FORGE IS
THE SOLE SOURCE FOR PROVIDING THE EQUIPMENT
RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of Danville as follows:
.
The purchase and installation of play equipment from Iron
Mountain Forge for a sum not to exceed $30,000 is
authorized. The purchase price shall include the play
equipment delivered to the site and complete installation.
·
The firm of Iron Mountain Forge is declared to be the sole
source for providing the required equipment and not subject
to competitive bidding for the following reasons:
a·
The Baldwin School/Park site committee (made up of
Town and San Ramon Valley Unified School District
staff and citizens) has met extensively to review
and evaluate play equipment alternatives proposed
by the design consultant, Gates & Associates. The
Site Committee considered play value, design,
safety, durability and maintenance issues. Proposals
by 3 different manufacturers were carefully compared;
be
The preferred play equipment proposal provides the
widest variety of play elements for comparable cost;
C.
The preferred play equipment manufacturer offers the
option of vinyl coated metal decks or wood decks; and
de
The preferred play equipment manufacturer offers the
widest metal decks (48" vs. 42") which can more
safely accommodate the large number of children
playing at one time during school recess periods.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on the 3rd day of August, 1987, by
the following vote:
AYES:
Kennett, Lane, McNeely, Offenhartz, Schlendorf
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
TY CLERK