HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 7763 RESOLUTION 7763
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
APPROVING CONTRACTS WITH 4 SEASONS TREE CARE AND
UPPER CUT TREE SERVICES TO PERFORM 2011 TREE REMOVALS
WHEREAS, proper forest management has many positive effects including
increasing property values, aesthetics, reducing energy costs, attracting wildlife,
reducing stormwater runoff, and providing an overall higher quality of life; and
WHEREAS, tree removals are necessary to avoid hazardous conditions to the
public and to control spreading of tree disease as part of Chapter 605 of the Municipal
Code; and
WHEREAS, quote proposals were solicited from qualified contractors for tree
removals in areas with and without vehicular access; and
WHEREAS, the lowest responsible quotes were received by 4 Seasons Tree
Care for tree removals in locations with vehicular access and Upper Cut Tree Services
for tree removals in locations without vehicular access; and
WHEREAS, monies for tree removal costs are included under the Forestry Fund
(account 100 4380 3520).
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Mounds View, Ramsey County, Minnesota as follows:
1. The contract with 4 Seasons Tree Care for tree removals during 2011 in
locations with vehicular access is hereby renewed for 2010 tree removals.
2. The contract with Upper Cut Tree Services for tree removals during 2011 in
locations without vehicular access is hereby renewed for 2010 tree removals.
3. The Mayor and City Administrator are hereby authorized and directed, for and on
behalf of the City, to execute and enter into separate independent contractor
agreements with Upper Cut Tree Services and 4 Seasons Tree Care as indicated
above.
Adopted this 28 day of March, 2011.
0'i' Ag"('
J Flahert ayor
ATTEST:
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James Ericson, Clerk- Administrator
(SEAL)