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Council packet authorizes street‑sweeping procurement; packet details scope, curb miles and schedules
Summary
Ordinance No. 26‑037 authorizes advertising for and awarding a city street‑sweeping contract; the bid packet lists approximately 136 curb miles, sweeping schedules for downtown and arterials (nine cycles) and residential streets (monthly), equipment and insurance requirements, and alternates for emergency call‑outs and parking‑lot sweeping.
WADSWORTH — Ordinance No. 26‑037 (sponsored by Council Member Mike Reese) authorizes the Director of Public Service to advertise for and execute a contract for city street sweeping. The packet provides a detailed scope: approximately 68 miles of curbed roadway (136 curb miles), defined debris types, equipment and operator requirements, an outlined schedule (major arterials and downtown swept nine times; residential streets swept monthly), and alternates including emergency call‑outs, special event sweeping and one‑time parking lot sweeping.
The packet specifies operational constraints—normal residential sweeping hours between 6:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., downtown sweeping ideally between 3:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. for high‑traffic areas, and no sweeping on major holidays. The contractor will be responsible for offsite disposal and must provide proof of insurance; the contract includes a mobilization/hourly rate alternate for emergency call‑outs. The Director of Public Service is listed in bid forms as the point of contact for submittals and the Auditor must certify fiscal availability for any awarded contract.
