December 8, 2020Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedCouncil approves a $265,643 contract with WNC Landscaping to clean downtown sidewalks and trash cans.
WNC Landscaping, LLC will pressure wash, weed and clear litter from City-owned sidewalks in the downtown business district. It will also clean City garbage and recycling cans. The contract is $230,994 plus a 15% contingency. It starts January 8, 2021, and runs one year, with two possible 1-year extensions if both sides agree.
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- What the City says it's for: “This contract will commence at the completion of the current contract.”
- The money, in the minutes' words: “12-8-20 Page 18 Action Requested: Adoption of a resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with WNC Landscaping, LLC in the amount of $230,994 plus a 15% contingency of $34,649.10, for a total of $265,643.10 for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2021 Downtown Cleaning contract.”
What that means
- Consent agenda:
- Routine items Council approves together in one vote, without discussion. Any member can pull an item out for its own vote.
Official title: Resolution authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with WNC Landscaping, LLC for the Fiscal Year 2021 Downtown Cleaning project
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: The amended motion made by Councilwoman Turner and seconded by Councilwoman Mosley carried unanimously by roll call vote.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 20-233 - RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A CONTRACT WITH WNC LANDSCAPING, LLC FOR THE FISCAL YEAR 2021 DOWNTOWN CLEANING PROJECT”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item V