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Approval of Emergency Demolition Contract for 24 Sites

Original title: Submitting reso. autho. Contract No. 3009167 - 100% City Funding - To Provide Emergency Demolition if 24 Sites -Contractor: GLO Wrecking Co., Location: 679 Kimberly St.., Birmingham, MI 48009 - Contract Period: One Time Purchase - Total Contract Amount: $111,400.00. HOUSING AND REVITALIZATION(REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY STANDING COMMITTEE ON 3-20-17)

Record date · March 20, 2017

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What This Bill Does

This resolution authorizes a $111,400 contract with GLO Wrecking Co. to perform services at 24 designated sites. The project is funded entirely by the city and was referred to the Public Health & Safety Standing Committee.

Why it matters

The city is spending $111,400 in public funds to demolish 24 structures deemed to require emergency action, which directly impacts the physical landscape and safety of those specific locations.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

GLO Wrecking Co.

The company is the designated contractor for the demolition project.

Directly affected

Housing and Revitalization Department

The department is responsible for managing the contract and the demolition process.

Key Facts

The city is authorizing a contract for emergency demolition services at 24 sites.
The total cost of the contract is $111,400.00.
The contract is funded 100% by the city.
The contractor is GLO Wrecking Co., located at 679 Kimberly St., Birmingham, MI 48009.

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The contract is a one-time purchase agreement.
The resolution was referred to the Public Health & Safety Standing Committee on March 20, 2017.
The resolution was introduced on May 5, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of this contract?

The contract is for the of 24 sites identified by the city.

How much will this project cost taxpayers?

The total contract amount is $111,400.00, which is 100% city-funded.

Who is the contractor?

The contractor is GLO Wrecking Co., based in Birmingham, Michigan.

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Referral Date Discrepancy

The resolution was referred to the committee on 3-20-17, but the document was introduced on 5-5-17, suggesting a delay between the initial referral and formal introduction.

Public Health & Safety Standing Committee

Connected Entities

3009167, Housing and Revitalization, 679 Kimberly St., Birmingham, MI 48009 and 3 more

other3009167“The contract number.”Map →

OrganizationHousing and Revitalization“The department overseeing the contract.”Map →

location679 Kimberly St., Birmingham, MI 48009“The business address of the contractor.”Map →

OrganizationPublic Health & Safety Standing Committee“The committee to which the resolution was referred.”Map →

other15-5811“The file number for the resolution.”Map →

OrganizationGLO Wrecking Co.“The contractor selected for the demolition services.”Map →

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Controversy10
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Entertainment5
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