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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION:
PRESENTED I{nvo_mber l&: 1995
95-228 ADOPTED November 14~ 1995
APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR LANDSCAPING FOR THE EDWARDS
FERRY ROAD IMPROVEMENTS PROJECT
and
WHEREAS, this quotation was rejected by the Finance Committee at its meeting of October 17,
1995, with advice to staff to secure independent bids for the landscaping; and
WHEREAS, staff secured quotations for landscaping independent of the general contractor for
the project, which, therefore, omitted the contingency allowance and mark-up included in the price
quoted by the general contractor; and
WHEREAS, Overbrook Nurseries, Inc. of Round Hill, Virginia submitted the lowest responsive
bid of $5,570 for the work.
THEREFORE, RESOLVED by the Council of the Town of Leesburg in Virginia as follows:
SECTION I. The Town Manager is authorized to execute, on behalf of the town, a lump sum
contract with Overbrook Nurseries, Inc. for the amount of $5,570 for landscaping of the Edwards Ferry
Road Improvements project.
SECTION II. An appropriation for the work in the amount of $5,570 is made to budget account
902-9209-700-725 from the unappropriated general fund.
PASSED this 14th day of
Clerk of Council
November , 1995.
oweS E. Clem, Mayor
n of Leesburg
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WHEREAS, current funding for the Edwards Ferry Road Improvements project does not include
funding for landscaping beyond normal property restoration; and
WHEREAS, a quotation for landscaping was received from the general contractor for the project;