The board of directors approved the purchase and installation of one IKO S net climber at a cost not to exceed $30,000 at the June 20 meeting.
The order was placed and is expected in six to eight weeks depending on the shipping situation. New “Fibar” will be installation on the ground of the tot lot area. Fibar is the protective safety surfacing also known as ASTM Certified Engineered Wood Fiber.
Engineered wood fiber (EWF) is a wood product that looks similar in appearance to landscaping mulch, but EWF products are designed specifically for use as a playground safety surface under and around playground equipment.
The equipment and Fibar installations will follow the U.S. Consumer Product Safety
Commission’s (“CPSC” or “Commission”) Public Playground Safety Handbook.
