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Resident raises ADA and pricing concerns about county vending contract; staff to follow up
Summary
A resident told the committee that the county’s new vending-machine contractor, identified as ARCU Vending, was charging higher prices, had not fully deployed equipment after contract award, had unpaid invoices for November and December, and included machines that may not meet ADA standards; staff said they would follow up.
A Miami-Dade resident told the committee during the public-comment portion that the county’s vending-machine contract with a vendor identified in the comment as ARCU Vending (contract EVN0003886) has multiple operational problems, including alleged price discrepancies, potential Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) noncompliance of machines, incomplete equipment deployment months after the award, and unpaid payments to prior vendors.
Leonardo Bettoli…
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