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Hernando School Board renews tree-trimming contract amid objections over limited bids
Summary
The Hernando County School Board approved a one-year renewal of its tree-trimming services contract with Hernando Tree Pros despite board member concerns that only a single vendor responded to the bid; the motion passed 4-1.
At its April 22 regular meeting, the Hernando County School Board voted 4-1 to approve a one-year renewal of bid 22-968-38RN for tree-trimming services, awarding continued service authorization to Hernando Tree Pros with estimated annual spending of $75,000.
Board member Mark Johnson objected to the renewal during discussion, saying the district received only one returned bid and urging wider outreach. “I don't like this…
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