June 10, 2025Asheville City Council
From the minutes, not yet reviewedWhat it does
Approves, after the fact, an emergency contract with Herc Rentals Inc. for the provision of Parks & Recreation operations vehicles damaged by Tropical Storm…
- Passed with the routine items, in one vote, without discussion.
- What the minutes say it will do: “The contract is expected to be fully funded with previously approved FY25 & anticipated FY26 Parks & Recreation operating funds.”
- Why it matters: Ratify means approve after the fact. Sometimes the City has to act first, as in an emergency.
Official title: Resolution ratifying the City’s emergency contract with Herc Rentals Inc. for the provision of Parks & Recreation operations vehicles damaged by Tropical Storm Helene and waive any contracting procedures that might have otherwise applied
Carried unanimously, as part of the consent agenda
From the minutes: This motion was seconded by Councilwoman Ullman and carried unanimously.
Read the motion as recorded
“RESOLUTION NO. 25-129 - RESOLUTION RATIFYING THE CITY’S EMERGENCY CONTRACT WITH HERC RENTALS INC. FOR THE PROVISION OF PARKS & RECREATION OPERATIONS VEHICLES DAMAGED BY TROPICAL STORM HELENE AND WAIVE ANY CONTRACTING PROCEDURES THAT MIGHT HAVE OTHERWISE APPLIED”
Open the minutesConsent agenda, item I