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Rhodes Park gets dog waste station for $1,300
Council approves funds to install a dog bag dispenser at Rhodes Park, making it easier for dog owners to clean up after their pets and improving park cleanliness.
City renews parts contract with The Parts House for alternators, starters
City fleet will continue receiving OEM parts at set prices. Keeps vehicles in repair and services running.
Special Events Retail License approved for Lavender Zen at 4023 1st Ave N
Lavender Zen Relaxation Studio gains permission to operate a retail license for special events at the TaTa's location in the parking lot at 4023 1st Avenue North.
Central Park neighborhood gets new marquee sign ($15K)
Neighborhood identity marker installed at Central Park. City spends $15,000 on community wayfinding and placemaking.
Special Events Retail License approved for Lavender Zen at 4023 1st Ave N
Lavender Zen Relaxation Studio gains permission to operate a retail license for special events at the TaTa's location in the parking lot at 4023 1st Avenue North.
Special Events Retail License approved for Lavender Zen at 4023 1st Ave N
Lavender Zen Relaxation Studio gains permission to operate a retail license for special events at the TaTa's location in the parking lot at 4023 1st Avenue North.
Special Events Retail License approved for Lavender Zen at 4023 1st Ave N
Lavender Zen Relaxation Studio gains permission to operate a retail license for special events at the TaTa's location in the parking lot at 4023 1st Avenue North.
City awards traffic control contract to TAPCO
City selects TAPCO for traffic control products and services through a competitive cooperative purchasing agreement. Details on costs and scope are unavailable from the agenda item.
Special events license approved for Lavender Zen at Vendors After Dark
Lavender Zen Relaxation Studio gets city permission to operate at the September 11–12 Vendors After Dark street market in the 1st Avenue North parking lot.
Buffalo Electric wins bid renewal for city electrical supply
City continues purchasing electrical and lighting parts from Buffalo Electric under competitive bid renewal. Routine vendor contract on consent agenda.
City vacates alleyway for Woodland Park Church expansion
Woodland Park Church gains public alley access (0.121 acres) between Heritage Lane and Mason Avenue for potential expansion or use. Removes city's right-of-way claim on this small section.
Graybar Electric bid renewal: lighting & electrical parts supply
City renews supplier contract for lighting and electrical materials used in parks and city operations. No-bid renewal means procurement skips competitive bidding.
City vacates alleyway for Woodland Park Church
The city is giving up public right-of-way to Woodland Park Church along an alleyway near MLK Drive. Once vacated, the church gains private control of the 5,264 sq. ft. strip of land.
Council renews signal-parts contract with Utilicom Supply
Keeps traffic-signal cabinets and controllers in stock for maintenance across the city. Renewal ensures no supply interruptions for repairs at unit prices already on file.
Ingram Equipment renewal for aerial/brush truck parts
City extends supply contract with Ingram Equipment for parts to maintain and repair aerial and brush trucks used in parks and grounds maintenance.
City renews radiator supply contract with The Parts House
City vehicles and equipment will continue to get radiator parts as needed under this no-bid renewal with a Jacksonville vendor.
City renews automotive-parts contract with The Parts House
Extends supply agreement for vehicle maintenance filters used in city operations. No-bid renewal keeps vehicle fleet servicing costs predictable.
City renews Advance Auto Parts filter contract as needed
Ongoing purchase agreement keeps fleet maintenance supplies in stock. No immediate cost impact; pricing holds at current unit rates.
Aerial/brush truck parts: Altec Industries bid renewed for 1 year
City parks and equipment maintenance relies on replacement parts; this renewal ensures continued availability of specialized truck components needed to maintain city assets and services.