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Oxnard committee recommends council approve four public-works contracts for backflow devices, temporary staffing, pest control and asphalt repairs
Summary
The Public Works and Transportation Committee on June 24 recommended the City Council approve four contracts: backflow equipment, temporary staffing for the Del Norte transfer station, landscape pest control and neighborhood asphalt repairs. Each item passed the committee by a 3-0 vote.
The Oxnard City Public Works and Transportation Committee on June 24 recommended that the City Council approve four separate contracts covering backflow equipment, temporary staffing at the Del Norte Regional Recycling and Transfer Station, landscape pest control across city properties and asphalt repairs in multiple neighborhoods.
The measures matter because they fund routine operations and regulatory compliance: backflow devices protect the water system and are state-mandated; temporary staffing helps the Del Norte facility meet permit requirements for clearing its tipping floor; pest control covers parks and medians; and the asphalt project replaces temporary patches with permanent pavement in selected locations.
The committee recommended that the council authorize annual purchase orders with Astro Backflow Inc. for backflow equipment and supplies for an initial one-year term beginning July 1, 2025, with up to four one-year extensions and a total not-to-exceed amount of $860,000. Tim Beeman,…
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