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File #: 24-1001    Name:
Type: Report Status: Consent Item Ready
File created: 7/26/2024 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/12/2024 Final action:
Title: Approval of an expenditure with Schaefer Plastics North America, LLC of up to $150,000 for the purchase of residential refuse and recycling containers and lids.
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PRESENTER: Presenter

Elizabeth Ghiorso, Solid Waste Manager

 

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SUBJECT: Title

Approval of an expenditure with Schaefer Plastics North America, LLC of up to $150,000 for the purchase of residential refuse and recycling containers and lids.

 

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DEPARTMENT: Public Works

 

 

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COUNCIL DISTRICTS IMPACTED: All

 

 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION:

The Solid Waste Division purchases an average of two full loads of each residential refuse and recycling containers on an annual basis.  Each load consists of 793 units at $52.50 per unit. Additionally, replacements lids are regularly ordered for repairs and to support the residential extra container program.  Schaefer Plastics is our current supplier of residential refuse and recycling containers and replacement lids and is part of an HGAC Cooperative Contract which satisfies the competitive procurement requirement. 

 

 

 

 

ISSUE:

Replenish supply of residential refuse and recycling containers and lids.

 

STRATEGIC PLAN REFERENCE:

Economic Mobility Enhanced Connectivity Community Identity

Organizational Excellence Community Well-Being N/A

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

The funds for this expenditure are incorporated into the FY24 Solid Waste budget.

 

Recommendation

RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends the approval of this expenditure.