DEPARTMENT: Parks
FILE TYPE: Consent Action
TITLE
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Authorization to Execute Contract With Schad Tracy Signs, Inc. For Greenway Wayfinding Sign Procurement And Installation On River To River Greenway
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PURPOSE/ACTION REQUESTED
Authorize a contract for fabrication of signage, procurement of pertinent sign components, and installation on River to River Greenway in Mendota Heights, West St. Paul, and South St. Paul.
SUMMARY
To provide a safe and efficient greenway system, Dakota County is proceeding with the purchasing and installation of wayfinding signage on the River to River Greenway from Mendota Heights to South St. Paul. The wayfinding will follow the design and standards consistent with the Dakota County Greenways Wayfinding Standards Manual (2023). The signage is scheduled to be procured in winter 2026 and installed in spring 2026.
Dakota County has solicited bids for wayfinding furnishment, and installation. Schad Tracy Signs, Inc. was the only responsive and responsible bid received.
RECOMMENDATION
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Staff recommends awarding the bid to Schad Tracy Signs, Inc. for procurement and installation of wayfinding signage for the River to River Greenway for $149,312.48.
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EXPLANATION OF FISCAL/FTE IMPACTS
The project has adequate funding from the Dakota County Parks Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Greenway Wayfinding Installation Set-aside. The Greenway Wayfinding Installation Set-aside is funded through the Transportation Advancement Account and includes $250,000 annually in the CIP. The Set-aside also includes a carryover of $821,000 to continue to accelerate the program as previously directed by the County Board and as budget allows.
? None ? Current budget ? Other
? Amendment Requested ? New FTE(s) requested
RESOLUTION
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WHEREAS, to provide excellence in public service, Dakota County is proceeding with the procurement and installation of Dakota County st...
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