Recommendation to Award a Five Year Contract for an Amount Not to Exceed a Total Five Year Expenditure of $8,264,931.69 to West Coast Arborists, Inc. for Citywide Urban Forest Maintenance Services, No. P.W. 04-17-25. (Public Works 310)
I appreciated the assistant city manager suggestion that we. Moves a little later in the. In the agenda. Okay. So I'd like to move that. We accept this. Your second. All right, then it fails. So then I don't know what you. You want to make a motion to consider this towards the end of the evening? I would be happy to make that motion. And I was just asking the assistant city manager if you would give me a little information about where you'd like to put that at the end of the regular calendar. So my preference would be that it be after nine A so that we can hopefully get to my referral tonight. It shouldn't take this much time to approve this contract. And honestly. Questions are supposed to be asked in advance. So. And of course, that applause will take a little time, too. No, I'm just saying move it to the end of the regular agenda. So I appreciate that. But this is supposed so there's a motion as there is starting to move it in front of nine is the motion. There a second. The motion is to move it to the end of the regular drive. So that would be after six D? Exactly. So it would still be in front of nine? Yes. I just want to clarify Frank's motion. So there's no wasn't my motion member. Guess you would be the third. Yeah, but, Mayor, I hear what you're saying, and I'll try to work toward getting to your item. I just say, in the future, we are supposed to try to submit our questions in advance. So we have a motion that was our seminar emotions back and all those in favor of my motion carries forward the one I oppose. So five and. A. This is on the to. Do we have any public comments on this? Yes. Could you please pass those and staff. This one was on consent. It was pulled. I'd like to go forward with the public comments at this time. Thank you. And if I could ask staff to bring up the slips that we have them ready to go. I need to get through this meeting. Thank you. So if you can look ahead. I need to keep going. Mr. Buckley, did you turn in a slip right there? Okay, well, then that goes at the end. Everyone that wants to speak, you need to turn in your slips.