HomeMy WebLinkAbout1995-06-26 95-304 ORDERCOUNCIL ACTION
Date, 6-26-95
Item No.. 95-304
Item/Subject 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 the Annual Striping of Roadways and
Crosswalks Throughout the City, Including the Painting of Stop
Bars and Direction Arrows
Responsible Departments City Manager
The attached Council Order has been submitted by Councilor Popper. This
Order results from discussions which took place during various Council
Workshops.
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City Manager
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Order
Finance Director
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95-304
Amigned to Consumer Popper June 26, 1995
_ CITY OF BANGOR
antEd(®rber Directing the City Manager to Take x11
asaxy Steps up to aM Including the Issuance of a Request for
Proposal for the Privatization of the Annual Striping of Roadways
and Crosswalks Throughout the City, Including the Painting of
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THAT
WHEREAS, the City of Bangor, in an effort to promote the safety
Of the public, maintains striping, direction arrowa and
stop barn on roadways and crosswalks to control traffic
flow throughout the City and, to protect children and
other pedestrians, maintain crosswalks that are highly
visible; and
WHEREAS, thereare inexcessof 62 miles of traffic linea in the
City of Bangor; and
WHEREAS, the City of Bangor has budgeted $77,175 for thio
Purpose and is only able to paint the lines once a
year, and
WHEREAS, the traffic line striping and crosswalk painting in
mandated by Federal and State regulations; and
WHEREAS, the preferred level of service is to paint at least
twice a year thereby eliminating the need of costly
remarking before each painting; and
WHEREAS, the pros and cone of privatization was briefly
discussed in the budget meeting;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY ORDERED, THAT the City Manager take
all necessary steps, up W and including the issuance
of an RFP, for the privatization of the annual striping
of roadways, crosswalks, stop bare, and direction
rows by September 15, 1995, and report back to the
appropriate committee of the City Council.
IN CITY COUNCIL
Tune 26, 1995
Motion to Refer t0 a
Committee of the Whole
within 30 Days
Motion Passed
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IN CITY COUNCIL
August 14, 1995
Passed
CITY CLERK
94-304
O ROER
Title, Directing the City Manager to
Take All Necessary Steps up to and
Including the Issuance of a Request
the Striping of Roadways
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