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MEMORANDUM
TO: Parks and Recreation Commission
FROM: Bill Maertz, Parks and Recreation Director
DATE: August 12, 2009
SUBJECT: Director's Report
• Minnesota Parks and Recreation Association Award of Excellence -River's Edge
Commons was awarded the MRPA Award of Excellence in the field of recreation,
parks and leisure services. The award was presented to the City Council by MRPA
President-Elect Jon Oyanagi. Mr Oyanagi sited the innovative design, environmental
sustainability and collaborative partnerships as examples of Facility excellence.
• Elk River Library LEED Certification- The Minnesota director of the United States
Green Building Council presented the LEED Gold Certification plaque to the City
Council on August 3`~. This confirms that the Elk River library is the first LEED
certified library in the state of Minnesota.
• The bid opening for the paving of the Great Northern Trail was held July 9`h. The
low bidder was Rum River Contracting Inc. with a bid of $234,831. This bid is
approximately $50,000 below the engineer's estimate. Construction will begin the
week of August 10 and take approximately 6 weeks.
Attachments:
Bid tabulation Great Northern Trail
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