Council to Consider Bids For Repair of Splash Pad, Truck For Animal Control
The Seminole City Council will review and possibly award two bids during its regular monthly meeting this evening.
According to the meeting agenda, the council will consider a $68,500 bid from Aquatic Warriors, LLC of Arlington, Texas for repairs and upgrades to the Seminole Splash Pad.
“The goal of this project is to bring a water park with potential back to life. The citizens of Seminole deserve an attractive environment to bring their kids to cool down on a hot Oklahoma day,” the company stated in its proposal to the city.
The scope of work includes upsizing and upgrading material used to construct the water holding tank, upgrading the size of the filtration system, fixing the features protruding from the ground, repainting the entire fenced-in area and other upgrades.
Also on the agenda is consideration of a $24,299 bid from Seminole Ford for the purchase of a new F-150 truck for use by the Animal Control Department.
According to the agenda, the truck purchase will be partially funded by a private donation in the amount of $9,000. Monies in the Animal Control special bequest fund will cover the
Other agenda items include consideration of a resolution proclaiming April as “World Autism Month” in Seminole, amending the city’s flood plain prevention ordinance and discussion and possible action regarding the county sales tax for jail operations and county emergency operations.
The city council meeting is scheduled to begin immediately after regular meetings of the Seminole Utilities Authority, the Seminole Gas Authority and the Seminole Airport Authority, which will get underway at 7 p.m. at the Reynolds Wellness Center. All city council and related meetings are open to the public.