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Coldwater Council OKs one‑year trial with Davey Tree Service for right‑of‑way trimming
Summary
Council authorized a one‑year agreement to hire Davey Tree Service for municipal and BPU right‑of‑way tree trimming, citing a three‑person crew for safety and continuity; staff said the city budgets about $110,000 annually for tree services and will monitor costs during the trial.
The Coldwater City Council on Dec. 16 approved Resolution 24‑89 and Agreement 82417 to hire Davey Tree Service for city and BPU right‑of‑way tree trimming on a one‑year trial basis.
City staff explained the change followed repeated staffing shortfalls at the previous contractor. Davey was chosen because its standard three‑person crews reduce the safety and efficiency problems that occur when the contractor cannot supply a second crew member…
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