HomeMy WebLinkAbout16689 1 RESOLUTION NO. 16,689
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3 A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY MANAGER TO AWARD A
4 CONTRACT TO HOPE LAWNCARE IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
5 ONE HUNDRED EIGHTEEN THOUSAND, NINE HUNDRED FORTY-
6 SEVEN AND 60/100 DOLLARS ($118,947.60) FOR RIGHT OF WAY
7 MOWING AND TRIMMING WITHIN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK,
8 ARKANSAS; AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
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10 WHEREAS,right of way mowing and trimming is needed within the City of Little Rock(the"City")
11 to maintain public right of way along public City streets segments which are maintained by the Public
12 Works Department;and,
13 WHEREAS,the Board of Directors passed Little Rock, Ark., Ordinance No. 22,568 (December 26,
14 2024), adopting the 2025 City of Little Rock Budget, including Four Hundred Thousand Dollars
15 ($400,000.00)for contract mowing;and,
16 WHEREAS,this phase of the mowing contract is for mowing some right-of-way along street segments
17 located in Wards 1 and 2;and,
18 WHEREAS, the City issued an Invitation to Bid No. 3022 for meeting specifications for the 2025
19 Right of Way Mowing and Trimming Phase I Program on March 17,2025,and HOPE Lawncare,a qualified
20 bidder,submitted the only bid to do this work
21 NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE CITY
22 OF LITTLE ROCK,ARKANSAS:
23 SECTION 1. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute an agreement with HOPE Lawncare
24 in an amount not to exceed One Hundred Eighteen Thousand, Nine Hundred Forty-Seven and 60/100
25 Dollars($118,947.60),or Ninety-Nine Thousand, One Hundred Twenty-Three Dollars($99,123.00),plus
26 a twenty percent(20%)contingency,if needed,for six(6)mowing cycles along the street segments located
27 in Wards 1 and 2.
28 SECTION 2. Funding for this contract is available in account 205409-S40B672.
29 SECTION 3. Severability.In the event any title,section,paragraph, item,sentence,clause,phrase,or
30 word of this resolution is declared or adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such declaration or
31 adjudication shall not affect the remaining portions of the resolution which shall remain in full force and
32 effect as if the portion so declared or adjudged invalid or unconstitutional was not originally a part of the
33 resolution.
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1 SECTION 4. Repealer. All laws, ordinances, resolutions, or parts of the same, that are inconsistent
2 with the provisions of this resolution, are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.
3 ADOPTED: May 20,2025
4 ATTEST: APPROVED:
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8 Allison Segars,City k Frank Scott,Jr., ayor
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14 Thomas M. Carpenter,City A orney
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