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File #: 18-704    Name:
Type: Report Status: Consent Item Ready
File created: 11/19/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: 12/10/2018 Final action:
Title: Approval of a contract expenditure with Harrells Inc. for $32,000 for landscape fertilizers for FY 2018-19.
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Presenter

Stacey Dicke, Parks and Recreation Director

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(830) 221-4355 - SDicke@nbtexas.org

 

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SUBJECT:

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Approval of a contract expenditure with Harrells Inc. for $32,000 for landscape fertilizers for FY 2018-19.

 

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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:

Per section 9.17 of the City Charter, City Council approval is required for an annual purchase that exceeds $25,000. City staff are recommending a contract for custom blended fertilizers and herbicides to support for landscape maintenance at the Landa Park Golf Course.  These are custom blended liquid and granular fertilizers prepared by Harrell’s Inc. for the turf grass and golf course specific usage.  These are also custom adjuvants and generic use herbicides and fungicides that are patented by Harrell’s Inc. for turf grass enhancement and health. 

 

Staff recommends an annual contract with Harrell’s for $32,000 to be funded by the Golf Course Enterprise Fund.

 

ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:

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YES

City Plan/Council Priority:

Strategic Priorities:  Provide effective project management.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Funding for this expenditure is incorporated into the FY 2018-19 Golf Course Enterprise Fund.

 

Recommendation

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:

N/A

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION:

Staff recommends approval of contract expenditure with Harrell’s for $32,000 for landscape fertilizers for FY 2018-19.