HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - December 18, 1996 (91)CITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION
AGENDA TITLE: Specifications and Advertisement for Bids for Mistletoe Removal and Associated
Tree Trimming
MEETING DATE: December 18, 1996
PREPARED BY: Public Works Director
RECOMMENDED ACTION: That the City Council approve the specifications for the above project and
authorize advertising for bids.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: This project would provide for mistletoe removal and associated tree
trimming of 194 trees at various locations throughout the City. The
objective of this contract is to retard the spread of broadleaf
mistletoe by removing it from affected trees and improve the health
of these trees through corrective pruning.
The specifications are on file in the Public Works Department.
FUNDING: The money for this project will be coming from the Operations and Maintenance Tree Fund.
A request for appropriation of funds will be made at contract award.
Project Estimate:
Budgeted:
Planned Bid Opening Date:
Prepared by George Bradley, Street Superintendent
JLR/GMB/dsg
cc: Purchasing Officer
Street Superintendent
Tree Operations Supervisor
APPROVED:
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$18,000
1996/97 fiscal year
January 9, 1997
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Jack . Ronsko
Works Director
Flynn -- City
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