REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL ACTION
SUBMITTED TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council Members
SUBMITTED BY: Travis Hopkins, City Manager
VIA: Ashley Wysocki, Director of Community & Library Services
PREPARED BY: Chris Cole, Community & Library Services Manager
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Authorize the appropriation of $98,000 from the Huntington Central Park Sports Complex (HCPSC) Capital Improvement Fund 325 to replace the failed irrigation booster pump at the Huntington Beach Sports Complex
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Statement of Issue:
The irrigation booster pump at the Huntington Central Park Sports Complex has exceeded its useful lifespan and has become inoperable. To replace the pump, the City Council is requested for an appropriation from the Huntington Central Park Sports Complex Capital Improvement fund.
Financial Impact:
As of June 30, 2025, the Huntington Central Park Sports Complex (HCPSC) Capital Improvement Fund 325 has a balance of $221,400 (unaudited). Staff are requesting that $98,000 of this balance be allocated to the Huntington Central Park Sports Complex booster pump replacement project.
Recommended Action:
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Authorize the appropriation of $98,000 from the Huntington Central Park Sports Complex (HCPSC) Capital Improvement Fund Account 32545001.83700 to replace the irrigation booster pump at the Huntington Beach Sports Complex.
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Alternative Action(s):
Do not authorize the recommended action and direct staff accordingly.
Analysis:
The irrigation booster pump at the Huntington Central Park Sports Complex has exceeded its useful lifespan and has become inoperable. Recent attempts to fix it have failed and it must be replaced. The grass in the ballfields cannot be watered as required without a functioning booster pump.
The scope of services needed to complete the project include removal of the failed pump, the installation of the new pump, connecting/reconnecting the inlet and discharge to the existing plumbing and station startup/certification. ...
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