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AGENDA BILL
CITY OF BREMERTON
CITY COUNCIL
SUBJECT: Grant Agreement with the State Study Session Date: August 14th, 2013
of Washington and the Recreation and COUNCIL MEETING Date: August 21st, 2013
Conservation Funding Board for Evergreen Department: Parks
Rotary Inclusive Playground and Park Presenter. Wyn Birkenthal
Improvements Phone: 473 -5752
SUMMARY:
The attached grant agreement provides $211,350 to assist in the renovation of Evergreen Rotary
Park creating Bremerton and Kitsap County's first fully accessible playground. This project improves
ADA access from the main parking lot to the park's central activity area, increases the number of
ADA and regular car parking spaces by 10. In addition, trees and landscaping are developed in the
parlang lot and along the shoreline
This project has been recommended by the Parks and Recreation Commission Additionally an
active volunteer group named Bremerton Beyond Accessible Playgrounds has donated $50,500 in
cash and has pledged 360 hours of volunteer labor to assist with project construction.
ATTACHMENTS: Recreation and Conservation Office Grant Agreement
Project Graphics
Fiscal Impact: The total project budget is $447,900 comprised of. $211,350 RCO Grant; $160,850
Community Development Block Grant, $50,500 Cash Donations; $10,000 DNR grant. The project
requires 380 hours of park crew time for installation of materials at a cost of $15,200.
STUDY SESSION AGENDA 17 No Presentation ® Full Presentation
STUDY SESSION ACTION: ❑ Consent Agenda ® General Business ❑ Public Hearing
RECOMMENDED MOTION:
I move to authorize the,Mayor to finalize and enter into the Grant Agreement with the Recreation and
Conservation Funding Board for Evergreen Rotary Inclusive Playground and Park Improvements with
substantially the same terms and conditions as presented.
COUNCIL ACTION: [Approve ❑ Deny ❑ Table ❑ Continue ❑ No Action
Form Updated 11/02/12