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File #: G19-1076   
Type: Council Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 9/4/2019 In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/17/2019 Final action:
Title: Consideration of renewal of contract to Independent Salt Company for dry rock salt for snow and ice removal for the Public Works Department
Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger, Amy Tharnish

Department: Resource Management                     

Staff Contact: Mary Jaeger/Amy Tharnish

Subject: Consideration of renewal of contract to Independent Salt Company for dry rock salt for snow and ice removal for the Public Works Department.

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Item Description:

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Consideration of renewal of contract to Independent Salt Company for dry rock salt for snow and ice removal for the Public Works Department.Body

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Summary:  In 2017 the City of Overland Park, Kansas acted as lead agency on a cooperative bid for rock salt and awarded it to Independent Salt. On August 8, 2019 the agreement with Independent Salt was renewed by Overland Park with a $0.56/ton price increase

Rock salt products are used by the Street Maintenance Section of Public Works for winter snow and ice control on the City’s streets.

Staff recommends renewal of contract with Independent Salt from October 1, 2019 to September 30, 2020.

No Olathe vendors supply rock salt.

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Financial Impact:

300,000.00 to be paid from the Field Operations operating budget.

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Action Needed:

Consideration of renewal of contract to Independent Salt Company.

 

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