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Board approves tree‑maintenance contract renewals as officials debate backlog and equity of service
Summary
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates approved renewals and increases to tree‑maintenance contracts on Aug. 20, citing hurricane‑season preparedness and work to chip away at a multi‑year backlog of reported tree requests.
Baltimore’s Board of Estimates on Aug. 20 approved renewals and increases to multiple tree‑maintenance contracts intended to maintain the city’s tree canopy, speed storm response and reduce a backlog of reported tree work.
Procurement Chief Adam Manny described the items as renewals and increases to awards originally issued from a solicitation that produced multiple contract groups. The board approved two items presented separately: a renewal and increase comprising amendments to a tree maintenance services contract (listed in the agenda as SB2512876,…
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