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Council approves consent calendar after staff clarifies one-year streetscapes maintenance renewal
Summary
Council member Smith pulled consent item 6F5 to ask whether a contract had been bid. Assistant City Manager Rick Anthony said the item covers streetscapes maintenance (not tree maintenance), staff recommended a one-year renewal and expects to rebid after the year; the council approved the consent calendar and item 6F5 with several members absent.
Council member Smith pulled consent calendar item 6F5 at the April 8 Bakersfield City Council meeting to ask staff whether the contract had been publicly bid.
"I just want to pull this off because I received a constituent concern that we were signing a contract that we hadn't put out to bid," Council member Smith said, asking…
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