Wintergreen Neighborhood Park Meeting Wednesday, October 12, 2016 Ann Mahnke, Parks and Public Works Director Amahnke@ci.victoria.mn.us 952-443-4258
City Playground Replacement Program City has 16 playgrounds ranging in age from new to 20+ years Each play area is evaluated by age, condition, safety and accessibility City has $25,000 annually for playground replacement
What Does $25,000 Look Like
Replacement Process Replace Slides, Panels, or Other Playground Parts Replace Entire Play Area – must meet ADA Standards Access and Safety Surfacing Equipment Spacing Needs Costs
Wintergreen Park – Existing Small Area - .96 Acres Built in 1996 at a cost of approximately $200,000 Playground for 5 -12 years of age Maker – Big Toys Open Field Area
Proposed Wintergreen Replacement 2016 and 2017 Approximate Costs New Benches and Picnic Table - $3000 Play Equipment - $25,000 Safety Surfacing - $5000 Trail - $15,000 Concrete Border - $4000 Swings – Add $3000 and New Border
Playground Replacement Timeline Remove Equipment this fall/winter Install new border this fall if possible Install new benches this fall if possible Install Playground and Surfacing in spring 2017 Ready for use in summer 2017
Questions and Comments 1 Questions and Comments 1. Would you like to participate in the playground selection process? ____ Yes____ No Name_______________________________ Phone_______________ Address___________________________________________________ E-Mail Address_____________________________________________ Comments/Suggestions:_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________