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Council approves on-call emergency debris removal and monitoring contracts to preposition vendors for disasters
Summary
Cedar Park approved on-call contracts with debris removal firms (DRC Emergency Services, Crowder Gulf) and independent monitoring firms (Tetra Tech, DebrisTech) with contingency ceilings to speed response and help secure FEMA/TDEM reimbursement.
On June 12 the Cedar Park City Council authorized on-call, prepositioned contracts for emergency debris removal and debris-monitoring services. Staff said the contracts are contingency-based and will not expend city funds unless a qualifying disaster triggers activation.
Chase Harris, assistant emergency management coordinator, explained the contracts are intended to pre-identify vendors and lock rates in advance of an event so work can start quickly after a local disaster declaration.…
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