Committee authorizes RFP for parks mowing; autonomous mowers may be proposed

Sep 11, 2026

The committee recommended a sealed-proposal process for mowing services for city parks after parks staff said the current contract expired; members discussed whether autonomous mowing equipment would be allowed as part of proposals.

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Parks staff told the committee the city's mowing contract for park properties has reached its contractual limit and the city needs to re-solicit a competitive contract. "This is the mowing contract that we've had or our current mowing contract that we've had for the last several years is now expiring," the parks presenter said.

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