Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on a Recommendation to City Council on a Resolution Authorizing the City Manager to Execute a Construction Contract for Construction of the McKinney Light Walk at Towne Lake Park (PK 4393)
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Enhance the Quality of Life in McKinney
(5A: Create affordable recreational and cultural arts activities for all ages throughout the city)
(5B: Develop Parks strategy to preserve green space for future park land)
(5C: Continue to market and highlight McKinney as a unique destination for residents and visitors alike)
(5E: Develop sustainable quality of life improvements within the City of McKinney)
MEETING DATE: December 12, 2024
DEPARTMENT: Parks and Recreation
CONTACT: Amy Kinkade, Director of Parks and Recreation
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
• Recommend that City Council approve a resolution for construction.
ITEM SUMMARY:
• The proposed project will include constructing The McKinney Light Walk at Towne Lake Park, which is a trail system throughout the wooded area south of the pond that will be complete with decorative lighting to enhance and amplify the experience.
• On November 21st, the City of McKinney received bids for this project. Staff will provide an update at the Board meeting.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION:
• LJA Engineering recently completed the design of the Light Walk.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• This project (PK4393) is a FY24-25 Capital Improvements Program funded by MCDC, Bond and Parkland Dedication funds.