HomeMy Public PortalAbout98-075 (04-21-98)RESOLUTION N0. 98-75
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD
AWARDING A CONTRACf TO TE~E FIRM OF PURKISS-ROSE-RSI IN THE
AMOUNT OF (56,950.00) TO DESIGN A SKATEBOARD PARK TO BE
LOCATED IN LYNWOOD CITY PARK
WHEREAS, the City of Lynwood is in the midst of a multi-million dollar
redesign and ronovation of Lynwood City Park; and
WHEREAS, upon its completion, the newly redesigned and renovated
park will include such amenities as; soccer fields, baseball fields, a coacession stan3,
various playground areas, and tennis courts; and
' WHEREAS, a large number of youth here in the City of Lynwood have
expressed an interest in both skateboarding as well as in-line skating; and
WHEREAS, this activity is best conducted in an area which is specifically
designed for this type of activity; and
WHEREAS, there are various locations within Lynwood City Park to
house this type of activity; and •
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of [,ymwood at its regularly
scheduled meeting of Tuesday, March 3, 1998 approved the designing of a Skateboard
Park in concept for Lynwood City Park and appropriated ($17,450.00) from the
unappropriated general fund balance to complete the various aspects of the project which
could be completed during the 1997/98 fiscal year; and
WHEREAS, at this same meeting, the City Council retained the services
of Purkiss-Rose-RSI, a landscape architecture firm which has an extensive background in
the design and construction of this type of v~ry unique recroation facility, to prepare the
design of the Skatepark; and
' WHEREAS, Purkiss-Rose-RSI has presented a contract to the City of
Lynwood for the purpose of preparing the design of the Skatepark in the amount of
($6,950.00).
NOW TI-IEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City
of Lynwood that:
Section 1. Upon the execution of the attached contractual agreement
via the signatwe of the Mayor of the City of Lynwood, the City Council authorius the
City Manager, or his designee to execute all necessary activities pursuant to this
resolution.
Section 2. Tl~is rosolution shall become effective immediately upon its
adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED T'HI 21 st D OF A~ 998.
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A NDO REA, MAYOR
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ANDREA L. HOOPER, CI CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPRfd3!ED AS
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CITY ATTORNEY F.
MANAGER
RAL.P'Ei~ W. DAVI~III, DIRECTOR OF
RECREATION 8c COMMUNITY SERVICES
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STATE OF CALIFONRIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk of the City ef Lynwood,
do hereby certify that the fore9oing resolution was passed and adopted
by the City Council of the City of Lynwood at a regular meeting
held on the 21st day of April, 1998.
AYES: COUNCILMEMBER SANCHEZ, BYRD, REYES, RICHARDS, REA
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
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City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned City Clerk of the City of Lynwood,
and Clerk of the City Council of said City, do hereby certify that
the above and foregoing is a full true and correct copy of Resolution
No. 98- 75 on file in my office and that said resolution was adopted
on the date and by the vote therein stated.
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City Clerk