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Council extends CHOP tree-service contract for 2025–26 despite calls to rebid; two council members vote no
Summary
Council approved a two-year extension of CHOP's tree-removal and pruning contract at existing unit rates for 2025 and 2026; Councilpersons Salcedo and Zohr voted no and several council members urged a formal bidding process in future.
The Lincoln Park City Council voted to extend the city's tree-removal and pruning contract with CHOP for fiscal years 2025 and 2026 at the company's current unit rates.
City staff presented the extension as an offer from CHOP to keep the contract at existing rates for 2025 and 2026 and said funds will come from accounts 20246481800013 and 20346481800013. Staff noted CHOP has provided tree services to the city since July 1, 2023,…
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