City Council Agenda and Packet 2009 10 06

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the agenda be approved, seconded by Councilor Sackett. All were in favor. Absent: Councilors Muckle, Dalton and Yarnell. A. Approval of Bills B. Approval of Meeting Minutes September 1, 2009 C. Award Contract to Churchich Recreation for Playground Replacement at Pirates Park D. Award Contract to Rocky Mountain Recreation for Playground Replacement for Annette Brand Park E. Award Contract to Child's Play of Colorado for Playground Surfacing at Pirates Park and Annette Brand Park F. Award contract to Landmark Landscapes LLC for the South Boulder Road Median Improvement Project G. Award Contract to Colorado Hazard Control, LLC for Museum Campus Exterior Painting PUBLIC COMMENTS ON ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA No public comments. COUNCIL INFORMATIONAL COMMENTS ON PERTINENT ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA Mayor Sisk reported on the success of the Labor Day festivities. He thanked Events Planner Kay Gazaway and Public Relations Manager Meredyth Muth for coordinating the event. Councilor Dalton arrived at 7:02 p.m. CITY MANAGER'S REPORT City Council Meeting Minutes September 15, 2009 Page 2 of 6 Deputy City Manager Balser reported on the September 15, 2009 transportation meeting, where discussion centered on TIGER grants available through federal stimulus funds. She explained 1.5 Billion dollars are available for transportation projects. Boulder and Broomfield Counties, cities of Louisville, Westminster and the Town of Superior, in cooperation of CDOT and RTD submitted an application for the US 36 Project. The request is for 100 200 million dollars and includes 60 million dollars in matching funds; 30 million from CDOT and 30 million from RTD. She explained this project was a great opportunity to work with staff members from towns and cities along US 36, CDOT and RTD. She stated it is an example of good government and shared services. She expressed her honor on working on the project. Mayor Sisk recognized Deputy City Manager Balser for her work on the US 36 Project and for the relationship /partnerships she developed with other entities.