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Increase Demolition Purchase Order with Florida Concrete Recycling, Inc. (NB)
This item is to request the City Commission approve the increase of the demolition purchase order to pay for the demolition of five houses before September 30, 2007.
Explanation
At its September 26, 2005 meeting, the City Commission approved a contract with Florida Concrete Recycling, Inc. to provide administrative abatement of dangerous buildings through demolitions. Since then, there have been two successful extensions of the contract. As of October 1, 2006, Code Enforcement has demolished nine houses totaling $39,475. Code Enforcement requests that the purchase order be increased by $30,000 to cover the expenses of five additional demolitions between now and September 30, 2007.
Fiscal Note
A budget transfer of $30,000 from Personnel Services has been transferred to the demolition budget to cover the amount of the pending demolitions.
Recommendation
The City Commission authorize the City Manager or designee to increase the purchase order to cover the expenses of pending demolitions.