New Playground Equipment, Surfacing to be Installed at Pukalani Park

Two separate playground replacement projects totaling $210,000 have started at Pukalani Park and Wailuku Elementary School. Both playgrounds are being built in partnership with the State Department of Education and the State Department of Public Safety. The playground areas will be temporarily closed for safety reasons during removal and construction.

The removal of existing playground equipment at Pukalani Park began earlier this month and is expected to be completed by November 9, 2010.  Installation of new equipment and surfacing has been scheduled to take place December 20, 2010 to January 28, 2011. Total cost for the 3,975 sq. foot playground is estimated at $110,000.

The removal of existing playground equipment at Wailuku Elementary School will begin December 13, 2010, with installation of new playground equipment and surfacing scheduled to take place January 15, 2010 to February 18, 2011. Total cost for the 3,240 sq. ft. playground is estimated at $100,000.