Approval of Tree Trimming Contract for Cutler Bay

Original title: A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF CUTLER BAY, FLORIDA, AUTHORIZING THE TOWN MANAGER TO ISSUE A PURCHASE ORDER TO VISUALSCAPE, INC. FOR TREE TRIMMING MAINTENANCE SERVICES WITHIN THE TOWN’S DESIGNATED RIGHT-OF-WAYS; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

Record date · June 21, 2017

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What This Bill Does

The Cutler Bay Town Council has authorized the Town Manager to issue a to Visualscape, Inc. for tree trimming services along town-owned rights-of-way.

Why it matters

This resolution formalizes the hiring of a private contractor to perform routine tree maintenance on public property, which impacts how town funds are allocated for landscaping services.

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Visualscape, Inc.

The company is authorized to receive a purchase order and perform tree trimming services for the town.

Directly affected

Cutler Bay Residents

Residents will see tree maintenance work performed by the contractor within public rights-of-way.

Key Facts

The Town Council authorized the Town Manager to issue a purchase order to Visualscape, Inc.
The scope of work is limited to tree trimming maintenance services.
The services are to be performed within the town's designated rights-of-way.
The resolution was assigned item number 2017-102.

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The resolution was introduced on June 13, 2017.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is responsible for trimming trees in the town's rights-of-way?

Visualscape, Inc. has been authorized to perform these services under a issued by the Town Manager.

What is a right-of-way?

In this context, it refers to the public land owned or controlled by the town, typically including the area between the street and private property lines.

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