REPORT TO THE CITY COUNCIL
February 15, 2018
FROM: SCOTT L. MOZIER, PE, Director
Public Works Department
PARVIN NELOMS, Director
Parks, After School, Recreation and Community Services Department
JIM SCHAAD, Director
Department of Transportation
BY: ANDREW J. BENELLI, PE, City Engineer/Assistant Director
Public Works Department
AARON A. AGUIRRE, Public Works Manager
Public Works Department, Landscape Maintenance Division
SUBJECT
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Actions pertaining to an Agreement with Social Vocational Services, Inc. (SVS)
1. Approve the First Amendment to Agreement with Social Vocational Services, Inc. (SVS) in the amount of $18,600.00 a year to provide monthly landscape maintenance services along four City of Fresno trails located throughout the City.
2. Approve the First Amendment to Agreement with Social Vocational Services, Inc. in the amount of $18,600.00 a year to provide custodial services at two City of Fresno parks, Quigley and Jaswant Singh Khalra.
3. Approve the First Amendment to Agreement with Social Vocational Services, Inc. in the amount of $18,600.00 a year to provide Daily FAX Transit Bus Cleaning at the FAX Maintenance Facility.
4. Approve the First Amendment to Agreement with Social Vocational Services, Inc. in the amount of $18,600.00 a year to provide Daily Fleet Management Building/Wash Bay Cleaning located at the Municipal Service Center.
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends approval of four (4) First Amendments to four existing Agreements with Social Vocational Services, Inc. in the total amount of $74,400.00 to enhance the current maintenance activities being performed in the Public Works, PARCS and Transportation Departments.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
In recent years the City has reduced maintenance budgets which have affected staffing levels due to budgetary constraints. While the City has recently been able to allocate funds to restore and address some of the shortcomings and provide the much needed assistance to the City staff,...
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