Title
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO ENTER INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH DIAMOND WATERFRONTS TO PURCHASE AN ADA ACCESSIBLE KAYAK RAMP WITH INSTALLATION.
Brief Description: The City of Hudson has been awarded a State Capital Budget Grant in the amount of $62,700 to fund an ADA Accessible Kayak Ramp with no required match. Funding received should cover the project entirely.
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Legislative History
Res. No. 24-33 - Authorized submission of grant application; 5/19/2024
Res. No. 25-94 - Authorized the City Manager to accept State Capital Grant Funding; 6/17/2025
Purpose & Explanation
The installation of an ADA accessible boat/kayak launch dock at Hudson Springs Park, a popular destination within the Hudson Park System, will allow paddling activities to be enjoyed by individuals with disabilities, beginners, children, and seniors. The project aligns to the current Park Master Plan and the Hudson Park Board's desire to focus on increased accessibility throughout the park system. State funding would be allocated for the purchase and installation of the ADA boat/kayak dock, asphalt paving for trail access and one off-loading parking spot.
Legal Authority for Proposed Legislation
Pursuant to Charter Section 6.04, Contracts & Purchasing:
Competitively bid and advertised for two consecutive weeks; bid tab attached: [Yes/No/NA])
X Joint or Cooperative Purchase Program (Sourcewell Contract # 010521-LTS-2)
Professional Services
Other [provide explanation]
Fiscal Impact
Currently Budgeted (Account #, $)
Supplemental Appropriation Required (Account #, $)
X Appropriation Not Required
Does this legislation require use of an emergency clause?
Yes [if so, explain why]
X No
Recommendation
Suggested Action
Staff recommends that Council pass this Resolution, authorizing the City Manager to purchase an ADA kayak Ramp with installation at a total cost of $62,700 through the awarded grant funding, utilizing Sourcewell contract # 010521-LTS-2
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