HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract for Line Clearance Program RESOLUTION NO. 07-187
RESOLUTION APPROVING RENEWAL OF CONTRACT
FOR LINE CLEARANCE PROGRAM
FOR FISCAL YEAR 2007/08
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, on June 13, 2006, the Council awarded a contract to Asplundh Tree Expert
Company of Fairfax, Iowa, for tree-trimming services for the Electric Services Department; and,
WHEREAS, this contract contains two renewal options, and the period from July 1, 2007,
through June 30, 2008, is the second renewal option, subject to Council approval of funding; and,
WHEREAS, the approved 2007/08 operating budget includes $258,000 for this program; and,
WHEREAS, labor rates represent a 2% increase from FY 2006/07, and hourly rates for
equipment and material costs remain the same.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,that
the renewal option of the Line Clearance Program contract with Asplundh Tree Expert Company of
Fairfax, Iowa, for hourly rates and unit prices bid is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 24th day of April, 2007.
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Diane R. Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Goodman
Seconded by: Mahayni
Voting aye: Doll, Goodman, Larson, Mahayni, Popken, Rice
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 24th day of April, 2007.