RESOLUTION NO. ___-2024
RESOLUTION OF THE FORT BRAGG CITY COUNCIL
AUTHORIZING THE PURCHASE OF FORTY-SIX DUAL STREAM WASTE RECEPTACLES WITH ART-WRAPPED SIDE PANELS FROM SECURR (AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $116,967.68)
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Bragg is committed to maintaining clean and aesthetically pleasing public spaces by providing access to eye-catching waste and recycling receptacles with a consistently recognizable appearance; and WHEREAS, the installation of these receptacles is part of a broader initiative to improve waste management infrastructure and support the City's mission to preserve natural beauty, support tourism, and enhance community life; and WHEREAS, the City has identified a need for additional waste and recycling receptacles in high-trash generating areas including the Coastal Trail, local schools, and parks; and WHEREAS, the current trash and recycling receptacles in these areas are an aged collection of various styles that provide inadequate coverage; and WHEREAS, the new receptacles will provide continuity of appearance, expanded coverage, and unique character provided by the art that has been created by students of the Fort Bragg Unified School District, thereby promoting environmental stewardship and community pride; and WHEREAS, In 2023, the City applied for, and received, a grant from the Caltrans Clean California Local Grant Program to curate and install new and/or renovated eye-catching art-wrapped dual stream waste/recycling receptacles; and WHEREAS, After researching the options available and consulting with other California coastal towns, City staff has determined that the powder-coated, galvannealed steel receptacles with anti-corrosive zinc-rich primer and anti-graffiti clear coat are the best option for our City in locations where cans are to be replaced; and WHEREAS, Caltrans Clean California Local Grant Program funds in the amount of $280,000 are appropriated in the FY 2024/25 budget for activities associated with this grant and sufficient funds are available for this contract; and WHEREAS, the Project is exempt pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) and Title 14, the California Code of Regulations (“CEQA Guidelines”), Section 15301; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg does hereby approve the purchase of forty-six dual stream waste receptacles with art-wrapped side panels from Securr for the Fort Bragg Art and Recycling Beautification Project and authorizes the City Manager to execute the same (Amount Not to Exceed $116,967.68).
The above and foregoing Resolution was introduced by Councilmember ________, seconded by Councilmember ________, and passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Fort Bragg held on the 8th day of July 2024, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
RECUSED:
BERNIE NORVELL
Mayor
ATTEST:
Diana Sanchez
City Clerk
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