Mayor sends Council four landscaping contracts for Sanitation sites, up to $14.4 million

Outside crews would trim trees and maintain ponds and irrigation at city water and waste facilities for up to nine years.

City Council· posted Jul 13Spending$14M

Four firms would handle tree trimming, pond and irrigation upkeep at Sanitation facilities including Echo Park Lake and the Japanese Garden, capped at $14.4 million across all four. The Mayor forwarded the Board of Public Works request to Council, which is also asked to reopen bidding to 2021 meeting attendees.

What happens next

City Council consideration of the proposed contracts and the request to reopen the Request for Qualifications.

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 12–0–3
Named in this record
Echo Park Lake
Echo Park Lake

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