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Florence approves $15,000 tree-removal contract for tennis courts
Summary
The board approved Specialty Tree Service LLC's low bid of $15,000 to remove 15 trees, haul debris and grind stumps around the city tennis courts; the motion passed unanimously and Park Director Mark Hester presented the recommendation.
The Florence Mayor and Board approved a $15,000 contract with Specialty Tree Service LLC to remove 15 trees around the city's tennis courts, haul off material and grind stumps.
Park Director Mark Hester presented the quotes and recommended awarding the work to Specialty Tree Service. The minutes record two bids: Specialty Tree Service, LLC at $15,000 and Big John's Tree Service at $16,500. Alderman Brent Sistrunk moved to approve the $15,000 quote; Alderman Brian Grantham seconded. The motion "to approve the quote of Specialty Tree Service, LLC in the amount of $15,000.00 to take down, haul off and grind stumps of (15) fifteen trees located around the tennis courts" carried by a unanimous vote.
The minutes do not specify a contract term or timeline for completing the work; Park Director Hester recommended the award and the board accepted his recommendation.
