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Consider recommendations regarding a Landscaping Service Contract with BrightView Landscaping Services, Inc for all County Parks, as follows:
a) Approve and authorize the Chair to execute a service contract with BrightView Landscaping Services, Inc. in the amount not to exceed $321,786.00; this contract will provide landscape maintenance services to eighteen (18) Community Services Department parks and open spaces located throughout the County for a period of eighteen (18) months beginning January 1, 2021 and ending June 30, 2022;
b) Approve and authorize the Director of Community Services Department to exercise the option for one additional two (2) year extension, at the County’s discretion, in the amount not to exceed $448,550.00, subject to annual budget appropriations and with the following annual breakdown: July 1, 2022 through June30, 2023 (Third Year) at $220,960.00. July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024 (Fourth Year) at $227,590.00; and
c) Determine that the above recommended action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to CEQA Guidelines section 15301 as the action involves the maintenance of existing public facilities that will result in no or negligible expansion of existing use.