Title
Consider a memorandum/resolution approving the purchase of LED solar lights for Conder Park Sport Field from Musco Sport Lighting in the amount of $184,750.
Summary
DATE: March 1, 2022
TO: Kent Cagle, City Manager
FROM: Joseph Brown, Executive Director of Recreation Services
SUBJECT: Purchase LED lights for Conder Park Sport Field
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
The current lights at Conder Park have been inoperable for the past ten (10) years. The electric buried lines to all fixtures deteriorated requiring a complete rewire and panel box replacement. Parts are no longer made, outliving their lifespan. Currently there is no lighting for the Sport Field. Conder Park Sport Field is heavily used by the community for soccer, football, military unit gatherings, and open field play. With the installation of new lights, the community will be able to safely utilize this field at night.
The department received a quote under the Buyboard Cooperative contact #592-19 from Musco Sport Lighting, LLC, to replace the existing light fixtures for $184,750. This project is part of the ARPA related improvements to be made within Conder Park.
The new lights will consist of four (4) pre-cast concrete bases, four (4) 70-foot galvanized steel poles and sixteen (16) factory wired pole top luminaries. The new LED lights will have a 25-year warranty program that covers materials and onsite labor which eliminates 100% of maintenance costs for 25 years. Musco guarantees light levels of 30 foot-candles through this light purchase/install. In addition, the lights have the BallTracker technology, which is targeted light, optimizing visibility of the ball in play with no glare in the player's typical line-of-sight. These lights have a security light feature that will keep a light on at all times, increasing the safety of Conder Park.
This light purchase also gives our staff Control Systems and Services, also known as the Control-Link(r) Control and Monitoring system, which prov...
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