HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Contract Renewal for Tree Trimming and Removal Program RESOLUTION NO. 23-305
RESOLUTION APPROVING CONTRACT RENEWAL FOR TREE TRIMMING &
REMOVAL PROGRAM FOR THE CITY OF AMES
WHEREAS, the Parks and Recreation Department requires various tree trimming,
removal, and stump grinding activities to be completed annually by a contractor in the right-of-
way. On May 28, 2019, the City Council awarded a contract to Pitts Lawn & Tree Service for the
Right-of-Way Tree Trimming & Removal Program for the period of July 1, 2019, through June
30, 2020. This contract also included four optional renewal periods; and,
WHEREAS, the period from July 1, 2023, through June 30, 2024, is the final renewal
period. Pitts Lawn& Tree Service indicated a 3%price increase for each renewal period.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Ames, Iowa,
that the contract renewal with Pitts Lawn& Tree Services of Huxley, Iowa, for Tree Trimming &
Removal Program in an amount not-to-exceed $85,000 is hereby approved.
ADOPTED THIS 23rd day of May, 2023.
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Renee kall, City Clerk John A. Haila, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin, Junck, Rollins
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 23rd day of May, 2023.