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There are two locker rooms, both which need replacing.The City of Hornell would like to replace this wading pool with a 'sprayground' or 'spray park' - areas offering interactive water play features, but no standing water. The park staff has to drain and disinfect this pool a minimum of three times a week and often has to close it for maintenance. The wading pool or 'baby pool' is aging and difficult to maintain.When the pool is open, they log 300-500 visitors daily. Veteran's Memorial Park has a pool which makes it is a regional destination from the surrounding communities. The park logs 15,000 visitors annually according to park staff.

Veteran’s Memorial Park is also the site that is used for large events, such as the Independence Day celebration (which draws over 5,000 people), fundraisers, festivals, family and class reunions, and much more. All facilities are accessible and pathways are ADA compliant. The park is surrounded with a paved and well-lit walkway that is marked for those who wish to monitor their distance. In 1995 the City of Hornell added the pool area including a separate wading pool and locker rooms as well as an additional 3 picnic areas. Veteran's Memorial Park (formerly known as James Street Park) received federal funds through the Land and Water Conservation Fund Program (LWCF) for to with (at the time) 3 picnic areas with tables and grills, 2 softball fields, hardball field, 4 lighted tennis courts, regulation basketball court, 4 handball courts, 2 volleyball courts, and 2 children's play areas. Responses to this Request for Proposals must be submitted to Heather Reynolds, Planning Office 82 Main Street, PO Box 627 Hornell, NY 14843 no later than Augat 4:00 PM (EST). The City of Hornell has received grant funds from the New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation under the 1993 NYS Environmental Protection Act for these services.

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The City of Hornell is seeking proposals for professional services for engineering, design, and construction management and inspection services for Veteran’s Memorial Park (formerly know as James Street Park).

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