Operational Costs for Denver Skatepark                  
Source: Tiffiany Moehring, PR" <tiffiany.moehring@ci.denver.co.us>        
         
MAINTENANCE TASKS  TIME MEASURE COST INVENTORY MEASURE  TOTAL TASK COST FREQUENCY FREQUENCY X TASK COST EMPLOYEE EQUIPMENT TIME MEASURE
SIDEWALKS  Sweep/Blow/Wash $6.72 100 $0.67 297 $199.58 Utility Worker pickup, power washer, broom, blower 30 min 1000
SIDEWALKS  Salt/Sand $6.72 100 $0.67 12 $8.06 Utility Worker pickup, hand tools, salt or sand 30 min 1000
SIDEWALKS  Machine Snow/ice/Removal $0.73 100 $0.07 18 $1.32 Sr. Utility Worker truck with plow 3 min 1000
SIDEWALKS  Manual Snow/ice/ Removal $3.36 100 $3.36 18 $60.48 Utility Worker shovel, snow blower, ice melt 15 min 100
SIDEWALKS  Edging $6.72 100 $6.72 15 $100.80 (2) Utility Workers edger/power, shovels, rakes, brooms 15 min 100
SIDEWALKS  Weed Spraying/Removal $3.67 100 $3.67 2 $7.35 Sr. Utility Worker chemicals, truck, spray eqpt. 15 min 100
                     
                     
SIGNS / BOLLARDS Repair $2.24 3 $6.72 6 $40.32 Utility Worker truck, tools, materials 10 min unit
SIGNS / BOLLARDS Replace / Install $26.88 3 $80.64 3 $241.92 (2) Utility Workers truck, tools, materials 1 hr unit
SIGNS / BOLLARDS Bulletin Boards Repair $16.06 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Maintenance Tech truck, tools, materials 1 hr unit
SIGNS (ID) Grafitti removal/paint $2.24 3 $6.72 116 $779.52 Utility Worker truck, tools, materials 10 min unit
                     
TRAILS/PATHS Sweep/Blow/Wash $6.72 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker pickup, power washer, broom, blower 30 min 1000
TRAILS/PATHS Salt/Sand $6.72 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker pickup, hand tools, salt or sand 30 min 1000
TRAILS/PATHS Machine Snow/Ice Removal $0.73 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Sr. Utility Worker truck with plow 3 min 1000
TRAILS/PATHS Manual Snow/Ice Removal $3.36 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker shovel, snow blower, ice melt 15 min 1000
TRAILS/PATHS Edging $6.72 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (2) Utility Worker edger/power, hand tools, broom 15 min 1000
TRAILS/PATHS Weed Spraying $3.67 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Sr. Utility Worker chemicals, truck, spray equipment 15 min 100
TRAILS/PATHS Crusher Fine Repair $14.40 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Equipment Operater, Utility Worker truck, tamper, hand tools, materials 30 min 100
TRAILS/PATHS Asphalt patching $2.34 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (1) Sr. Utility Worker (1) Utility Worker truck, hand tools, materials 5 min unit
                     
ROADWAYS Sweep $6.72 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (2) Utility Workers pickup, hand tools 15 min 100
ROADWAYS Salt/Sand $6.72 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (2) Utility Workers pickup, hand tools, materials 15 min 100
ROADWAYS Machine Snow/ice Removal $3.84 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Equipment Operater truck/plow 15 min 1000
ROADWAYS Edging (curb) $4.34 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (2) Equipment Operaters (2) Utility Workers tractor/disc, dump truck, pickup, tools 5 min 100
ROADWAYS Weed Spraying/Removal $1.41 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (1) Sr Utility Worker                  (1) Utility Worker pickup/sprayer, chemical 3 min 100
ROADWAYS Asphalt Patching $2.34 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (1) Sr Utility Worker                 (1) Utility Worker truck, hand tools, materials 5 min unit
ROADWAYS Clean Drains/inlets $6.72 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (2) Utility Workers pickup, hand tools 15 min unit
                     
FLOWER BEDS Design/plants Selection $8.03 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist plans, office supplies 30 min 1000
FLOWER BEDS Soil Amendments $52.00 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist/ Seasonal hand tools, mulch, compost, stake truck 2 hr 1000
FLOWER BEDS Rototill $26.00 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist/ Seasonal truck, tiller, hand tools 1 hr 1000
FLOWER BEDS Fertilize $4.02 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist truck, chemical, hand tools 5 min 1000
FLOWER BEDS Planting $104.00 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist/ Seasonal truck, flowers, hand tools 4 hr 1000
FLOWER BEDS Edging $26.00 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist/ Seasonal truck, edger, hand tools 1 hr 1000
FLOWER BEDS Pest Control $4.02 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist truck, sprayer, chemical 15 min 1000
FLOWER BEDS Weed Spray/Removal $6.50 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist/ Seasonal truck, sprayer, chemical, hand tools 15 min 1000
FLOWER BEDS Deadheading $208.00 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist/ Seasonal hand tools 8 hr 1000
FLOWER BEDS Manual irrigation $4.97 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Seasonal quick couplers, hose 30 min 1000
FLOWER BEDS Public Relations $4.02 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist   15 min incident
FLOWER BEDS Mulching $52.00 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist/ Seasonal stake truck, mulch, hand tools 2 hr 1000
                     
SHRUBS Plant Replacement $104.00 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Horticulturist/ Seasonal truck, plants, hand tools 4 hr 1000
SHRUBS Mulching $52.00 1000 $52.00 3 $156.00 Horticulturist/ Seasonal stake truck, hand tools, mulch 2 hr 1000
SHRUBS Weed Spray/Removal $12.32 1000 $12.32 2 $24.63 Sr Utility Worker/ Seasonal truck, sprayer, chemicals 30 min 1000
SHRUBS Edging $24.63 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Sr Utility Worker/ Seasonal truck, hand tools 1 hr 1000
SHRUBS Pruning $118.00 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (1) Horticulturist                        (1) Utility Worker truck, hand tools 4 hr 1000
                     
IRRIGATION Activate $59.00 1 $11.80 1 $11.80 (1) Maintenance Tech          (1) Utility Worker utility truck, hand tools 2 hr 5 acres
IRRIGATION Inspections $29.50 1 $29.50 251 $7,404.50 (1) Maintenance Tech           (1) Utility Worker utility truck, hand tools 1 hr site
IRRIGATION Repair/Replacements $59.00 1 $59.00 56 $3,304.00 (1) Maintenance Tech           (1) Utility Worker utility truck, hand tools 2 hr site
IRRIGATION Clock Operations $8.03 1 $8.03 108 $867.24 Maintenance tech truck 30 min site
IRRIGATION Stock Supplies/inventory $8.03 1 $8.03 5 $40.15 Maintenance tech truck, materials 30 min site
IRRIGATION Installations/Revamp $236.00 1 $236.00 4 $944.00 (1) Maintenance Tech           (1) Utility Worker truck, materials, hand tools 8 hr site
IRRIGATION Winterize $64.24 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Maintenance tech utility truck, hand tools 4 hr 5 acres
IRRIGATION Pump system maintenance $16.06 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Maintenance tech utility truck, hand tools 1 hr unit
                     
PICNIC SITES Sweep/Blow/Wash $26.88 1 $26.88 216 $5,806.08 Utility Worker hand tools, truck, hose, soap 2 hr site
PICNIC SITES Painting (tables) $13.44 5 $67.20 3 $201.60 (2) Utility Workers paint, truck, hand tools 30 min unit
PICNIC SITES Graffiti Removal $26.88 1 $26.88 62 $1,666.56 Utility Worker truck, paint, sand blaster 2 hr site
PICNIC SITES Inspections $4.02 1 $4.02 318 $1,276.77 Maintenance Tech truck, hand tools 15 min site
PICNIC SITES Repairs/Replacements $59.00 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (1) Maintenance Tech           (1) Utility Worker truck, hand tools 2 hr site
PICNIC SITES Manage Permits $2.24 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker   10 min site
PICNIC SITES Trash Removal $4.97 1 $4.97 327 $1,625.19 (2) Seasonals truck, hand tools 15 min site
PICNIC SITES Post bulletins/permits $2.24 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker truck 10 min site
                     
PARKING LOTS Sweep $6.72 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (2) Utility Workers truck, hand tools 15 min/sq ft 100
PARKING LOTS Salt/sand $6.72 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (2) Utility Workers truck, materials, hand tools 15 min site
PARKING LOTS Machine Snow/ice Removal $3.84 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Equipment Operater truck,plow 15 min site
PARKING LOTS Weed Spraying/Removal $3.67 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Sr Utility Worker truck,sprayer,chemicals 15 min site
PARKING LOTS Asphalt Patching $2.34 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (1) Sr Utility Worker                 (1) Utility Worker truck,hand tools,materials 5 min unit
PARKING LOTS Curb stops Replacement $7.03 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (1) Sr Utility Worker                 (1) Utility Worker truck,materials,hand tools 15 min unit
                     
TOILETS PERM Inspections $3.36 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker truck 15 min site
TOILETS PERM Graffiti Removal $107.52 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker truck, chemical, paint, sand blaster/washer 8 hr unit
TOILETS PERM Sweep/Wash W/Hose $26.88 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker hand tools, hose, soap, truck 2 hr site
TOILETS PERM Power wash $26.88 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker pressure washer, truck, chemicals 2 hr site
TOILETS PERM Repairs $16.06 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Maintenance Tech truck, hand tools, matericals 1 hr site
TOILETS PERM Restock supplies $2.24 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker truck, materials 10 min site
TOILETS PERM Activate/winterize $8.03 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Maintenance Tech trucks, hand tools 30 min site
                     
TOILETS PORTABLE & ENCLOSURES Inspections $0.45 2 $0.90 280 $250.88 Utility Worker truck 2 min unit
TOILETS PORTABLE & ENCLOSURES Enclosure Trash Removal $1.12 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker truck, hand tools, broom 5 min unit
TOILETS PORTABLE & ENCLOSURES Enclosure Grafitti Removal $3.36 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker truck, chemicals, paint 15 min unit
TOILETS PORTABLE & ENCLOSURES Enclosure Power Wash $6.72 1 $6.72 11 $73.92 Utility Worker truck, pressure washer, soap 30 min unit
                     
TREES Planting $26.88 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (2) Utility Workers hand tools, pickup 1 hr tree
TREES Pruning/Trimming $2.68 10 $26.77 3 $80.30 Horticulturist tools, pickup 10 min tree
TREES Manual irrigating $2.56 39 $99.84 1 $99.84 Equipment Operater water truck 10 min tree
TREES Removals $13.44 7 $94.08 1 $94.08 (2) Utility Workers truck, tools, soil 30 min tree
TREES Mulching $1.12 39 $43.68 7 $305.76 Utility Worker truck, mulch 5 min tree
TREES Weed control (roundup) $1.22 10 $12.24 3 $36.73 Sr Utility Worker truck, sprayer, chemical 5 min tree
                     
FIELDS Fence repairs $14.75 0       (1) Maintenance Tech             (1) Utility Worker truck, materials, hand tools 30 min unit
FIELDS Seeding/resodding $161.28 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (3) Utility Workers truck, sod cutter, sod/seed, hand tools 4 hr field
FIELDS Bleacher/repair/replace $59.00 0  $                    -   0   (1) Maintenance Tech            (1) Utility Worker truck, hand tools, materials 2 hr site
FIELDS Fertilize $5.01 0  $                    -   0   (1) Equipment Operater           (1) Sr Utility Worker tractor, spreader, truck 10 min acre
FIELDS Aerate $7.20 0  $                    -   0   (1) Equipment Operater         (1) Utility Worker tractor, attachment 15 min acre
                     
COURTS Prepare horseshoe pits $26.88 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   (2) Utility Workers truck 1 hr court
COURTS Repair/replace nets $2.24 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker truck, hand tools, materials 10 min net
COURTS Sweep/blow/wash $26.88 0  $                    -   0  $                   -   Utility Worker blower, hand tools, truck, hose 2 hr site