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Date: 6-26-95
Item No. 95-301
Item/Sub]ecU ORDER, Directing the City Manager to Take All Necessary Steps
Up to and Including the Issuance of a Request for Proposal for
the Privatisation of Street Sign and Painting Maintenance
Within the Downtown Parking Management Area
Responsible Department: City Manager
The attached Council Order has been submitted by Councilor Popper. This
Order results from discussions which took place during various Council
Workshops.
Department Read
City Manager
Associated Information:
Order
Finance Director
legal Approval:
City Solicito
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95-301
Amlgned;o Caonaw Popper June 26, 1995
CITY OF BANGOR
{� Q� Directing City Manager to Take All Necessary
QmSte r#p to and Including the Issuance of a Reguest-for Proposal
for the Privatisation of Street Sign and Painting Maintenance
Within the Downtown Parking Management Area
BP W City ComwH of W Ca rofftsw:
ORDER®,
THAT
WHEREAS, the Parking Division is responsible for the
installation and repairing of parking signs, painting
on and off-street parking spaces, painting of
pedestrian crosswalks and painting of handicapped
parking spaces within the downtown parking management
area; and
WHEREAS, there are no dedicated staff to undertake this program
and the parking supervisor and parking control aides
are pulled off their responsibilities for the purpose
of painting and sign maintenance; and
WHEREAS, the contracting for sign maintenance and street
maintenance was identified as a preferred level of
service in the program budget because the work could be
accomplished much more timely and division staff would
not be setting aside other duties; and
WHEREAS, the costs associated with contracting with a private
sign maintenance and painting company. would be offset
by additional revenues generated by parking staff
performing their regular duties, and the painting and
sign maintenance would be performed more efficiently;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY ORDERED, THAT the City Manager take
all necessary steps, up to and including the issuance
of anRPP, for the privatization of sign maintenance
and painting of pedestrian crosswalks and painting of
off and on -street parking spaces, and painting of
handicapped parking spaces by September 15, 1995 and
report back to the appropriate counittee of the City
Council.
IN CITY COUNciL - 95-301
Tune 26, 1995 0 R 0 E R
Motion to Refer to
A Committee of the - Title, arnecting Citq Nmager to Take All
Whole within 30 Days Necessary Steos W to and Inciwir� the
Motion Passed Issuance of a Request for Proposal for TIDY
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l4, 1995
Ready Berriman, Bangor Chief Aadred to
of Police, Spoke 1n Favor of- (�
anis Order.
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