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Approval of Playground Replacement at Hope Park

Original title: Approve Award of Request for Proposal No. 2025-34 for Removal and Replacement of Playground at Hope Park, located at 8161 Lombra Avenue, North Port, Florida 34287, to Playcore Wisconsin, Inc. DBA Gametime, Authorized Representative Dominica Recreation Products, in an Amount not to Exceed $300,000 in Accordance with the Terms and Conditions in the Solicitation.

Record date · June 23, 2026

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What This Bill Does

The North Port City Commission is considering a proposal to replace the playground at Hope Park. The project, awarded to Playcore Wisconsin, Inc. (doing business as Gametime), has a budget not to exceed $300,000.

Why it matters

This decision authorizes the expenditure of up to $300,000 in city funds to remove and replace the existing playground equipment at Hope Park, located at 8161 Lombra Avenue.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

North Port residents

Residents who utilize Hope Park will have access to a new playground facility following the completion of the project.

Directly affected

Playcore Wisconsin, Inc.

The company is contracted to perform the removal and replacement of the playground equipment.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is the playground being replaced?
The playground is located at Hope Park, 8161 Lombra Avenue, North Port, Florida 34287.
How much will the project cost?
The project cost is not to exceed $300,000.
Who is the contractor for this project?
The contract is awarded to Playcore Wisconsin, Inc., doing business as Gametime, with Dominica Recreation Products serving as the authorized representative.

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Connected Entities

North Port, Gametime, 8161 Lombra Avenue and 5 more
OrganizationNorth Port“The city government body overseeing the project.”Map →
OrganizationGametime“The trade name used by Playcore Wisconsin, Inc.”Map →
location8161 Lombra Avenue“The physical address of Hope Park.”Map →
otherRequest for Proposal No. 2025-34“The formal solicitation process for the project.”Map →

Sources

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