Fiscal Note
The proposed resolution approves plans and specifications and authorizes the Board of Public Works to advertise and receive bids for the Imagination Center at Reindahl Park. The total estimated cost of Construction is 16,318,885. Funds for this project were authorized in the Library’s 2025 Adopted Capital Budget in the Imagination Center at Reindahl Park project (MUNIS #17085). Funds for the PV Solar panels were authorized in the Engineering Facilities Management 2025 Adopted Capital Budget in the Energy Improvements program. An estimated cost breakdown is provided below.
In accordance with RES-24-00609 (File # 85305), City Staff are coordinating with the State of Wisconsin Division of Energy, Housing and Community Resources on final approvals for the Flexible Facility Program (FFP) grant of $4,250,000. If final FFP grant approvals are achieved and FFP grant funds are procured they will replace city general obligation debt as applicable. If final FFP grant approvals are not achieved and FFP grant funds are not procured, the project will proceed without use of FFP grant funds.
Construction Cost Breakdown Cost MUNIS#
Construction*: $14,815,529 17085
Photovoltaic Panels*: $400,015 15533
City Staff Time: $66,000 17085
Furniture, Fixtures, and Equipment: $950,637 17085
Percent for Art: $86,704 17085
Total: $16,318,885
*Includes 8% contingency
Title
Approving plans and specifications and authorizing the Board of Public Works to advertise and receive bids for Imagination Center at Reindahl Park. (District 12)
Body
The approved Capital Budget includes funding for the Imagination Center at Reindahl Park. Funding finances the Design and Construction of a New Facility for the use by Madison Public Library and City of Madison Parks. The Facility’s primary function is a collocated Library and Park pavilion. Design phase(s) are complete and technical plans and specifications are ready for Bid Advertisement. Approval of this resolu...
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