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Approval of City-Wide Street Resurfacing Contract

Original title: AUTHORIZATION FOR PURCHASE UNDER HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY BID 19970, FY 23/24-FY24/25 CITY-WIDE STREET RESURFACING - Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC

Record date · March 14, 2024

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What This Bill Does

The City Council is authorizing a contract for city-wide street resurfacing services for fiscal years 2023-2025. The city will utilize an existing contract previously established by Hillsborough County to hire Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC.

Why it matters

This resolution authorizes the city to begin street resurfacing work for the 2023-2025 period, which determines the schedule and contractor for road repairs across the city.

Who It Affects

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Directly affected

Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC

The company is authorized to perform street resurfacing work for the city under the terms of the county bid.

Directly affected

City Residents

Residents will experience street resurfacing work in their area during the 2023-2025 fiscal period.

Key Facts

  • The City Council is authorizing a purchase agreement for street resurfacing.
  • The contract covers fiscal years 2023/2024 and 2024/2025.
  • The city is utilizing Hillsborough County Bid 19970 to secure the services.
  • Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC is the designated contractor.
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  • The item is currently listed on the Consent Agenda, indicating it is expected to pass without separate debate.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is doing the road work?
Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC has been selected for the project.
Why is the city using a county bid?
The city is utilizing an existing contract established by Hillsborough County ( 19970) to streamline the procurement process for street resurfacing.

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Inter-jurisdictional Procurement

The city is leveraging a Hillsborough County contract to avoid a separate bidding process, a common efficiency practice in local government.

Sources

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