HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2026-076 Sam's Landscape Maintenance Inc. - 4th AmendmentRESOLUTION NO. 2026-076
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA, APPROVING THE FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE
EXISTING AGREEMENT WITH SAM’S LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE,
INC. FOR ADDITIONAL TREE TRIMMING SERVICES, INCLUDING
HURRICANE PREPAREDNESS SERVICES AND UNFORESEEN SERVICES
ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE THE FOURTH AMENDMENT AND ANY NECESSARY
DOCUMENTS; PROVIDING FOR IMPLEMENTATION; AND PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on November 12, 2015, the City of Dania Beach entered into an Agreement
with Sam’s Landscape Maintenance, Inc. for landscape maintenance services; and
WHEREAS, the City has identified the need for additional tree trimming services not
specifically contemplated within the original scope of work, including hurricane preparedness tree
trimming services and tree trimming services outside the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of
Transportation (FDOT); and
WHEREAS, from time to time unforeseen circumstances arise requiring immediate tree
trimming and related services necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare of the
community; and
WHEREAS, the fourth amendment authorizes Sam’s Landscape Maintenance, Inc. to
provide additional tree trimming services, hurricane preparedness services, and unforeseen services
on an as needed basis as directed by the City; and
WHEREAS, the total cost for the additional services authorized under the Fourth
amendment shall not exceed Eighty Thousand Dollars ($80,000.00); and
WHEREAS, the City Commission finds that approval of the fourth amendment with Sam’s
Landscape Maintenance, Inc. is in the best interest of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the above “Whereas” clauses are ratified and confirmed and
incorporated herein by this reference.
Section 2. The City Commission hereby approves the fourth amendment to the
existing Agreement with Sam’s Landscape Maintenance, Inc. for additional tree trimming
services, including hurricane preparedness services and unforeseen services on an as needed basis.
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Section 3. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the Fourth amendment
and any necessary documents related thereto.
Section 4. That funding will be appropriated from Landscape Account No. 001-39-04-
539-46-50.
Section 5. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are repealed
to the extent of such conflict.
Section 6. That this Resolution shall become effective ten (10) days after adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED on May 26, 2026.
Motion by Commissioner Lewellen, second by Commissioner Rimoli.
FINAL VOTE ON ADOPTION: Unanimous X
Yes No
Commissioner Lori Lewellen ____ ____
Commissioner Luis Rimoli ____ ____
Commissioner Archibald J. Ryan IV ____ ____
Vice Mayor Marco Salvino ____ ____
Mayor Joyce L. Davis ____ ____
ATTEST:
ELORA RIERA, MMC JOYCE L. DAVIS
CITY CLERK MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
EVE A. BOUTSIS
CITY ATTORNEY
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FOURTH AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA
AND SAM’S LANDSCAPE MAINTENANCE, INC.
THIS FOURTH AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT (“Fourth Amendment”) is made and
entered into as of this ___ day of __________, 2026, by and between the CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA, a Florida municipal corporation (“City”), and SAM’S LANDSCAPE
MAINTENANCE, INC., a Florida corporation (“Contractor”).
RECITALS
WHEREAS, the City and Contractor entered into that certain Agreement dated November
12, 2015, relating to Grounds and Right-of-Way Maintenance Services (the “Original
Agreement”);
WHEREAS, the parties subsequently entered into additional amendments, including a First
Amendment dated March 8, 2022, to include small projects and contingency work on an as-needed
basis;
WHEREAS, the parties thereafter entered into a Renewal Agreement extending the term
of the Agreement through November 12, 2027;
WHEREAS, the City desires to authorize additional services and increase available
compensation consistent with the approved fiscal year budget and operational needs of the City;
and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has determined that entering into this Fourth
Amendment is in the best interest of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants, promises, and conditions
contained herein, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which
are acknowledged, the parties agree as follows:
1. Recitals.
The foregoing recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein by reference.
2. Additional Services and Administrative Authority.
Contractor shall continue to provide landscape maintenance, irrigation, right-of-way maintenance,
beautification, contingency work, small projects, emergency response services, and related
ancillary services consistent with the general scope and nature of landscaping and right-of-way
maintenance services contemplated under the Agreement and related procurement documents.
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The City Manager or designee is authorized to approve and direct additional work, modify service
locations, adjust maintenance frequencies, authorize contingency work, authorize emergency
services, and expand services within the general scope of the Agreement, provided that:
(a) such work remains within the categories of services contemplated under the Agreement
and related procurement documents;
(b) sufficient budgeted funds are available;
(c) the total compensation authorized under the Agreement, as amended, is not exceeded;
(d) all such work is authorized in writing by the City.
3. Compensation.
The compensation authorized under the Agreement is hereby increased by an amount not to exceed
$80,000.00, consistent with the approved FY 2026 budget.
Where reasonably practicable, additional work shall be performed pursuant to existing contract
pricing. For work not covered by existing pricing, Contractor shall provide a written quotation or
proposal for review and approval by the City prior to commencement of the work, unless the City
determines that emergency conditions require immediate response.
4. Work Authorizations.
The City may issue written work authorizations, task directives, field authorizations, or similar
written instructions for services authorized under this Fourth Amendment.
Nothing contained herein shall obligate the City to order any minimum quantity of services or
expend any minimum amount under the Agreement.
5. Funding and Appropriations.
The obligations of the City under this Fourth Amendment are subject to the availability of lawfully
appropriated funds. Nothing contained herein shall be construed to require the City to appropriate
funds in future fiscal years.
6. Ratification.
Except as expressly modified herein, all other terms, conditions, covenants, and provisions
contained in the Agreement, prior amendments, and Renewal Agreement shall remain unchanged,
ratified, and in full force and effect.
This Fourth Amendment shall be construed as supplemental to the Original Agreement and prior
amendments and shall not be construed to waive, replace, or extinguish any provision of the
Original Agreement or prior amendments except as expressly stated herein.
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7. Conflict.
In the event of a conflict between this Fourth Amendment and the Agreement or prior amendments,
the terms of this Fourth Amendment shall control.
8. Effective Date.
This Fourth Amendment shall become effective immediately upon full execution by the parties.
SIGNATURES ON THE FOLLOWING PAGES
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IN WITNESS OF THE FOREGOING, the parties have set their hand and seal the day
and year first written above.
CITY:
ATTEST: CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA
a Florida Municipal Corporation
ELORA RIERA, MMC JOYCE L. DAVIS
CITY CLERK MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
CANDIDO SOSA-CRUZ, ICMA-CM
CITY MANAGER
EVE A. BOUTSIS
CITY ATTORNEY
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CONTRACTOR:
Sam’s Landscape Maintenance, Inc., a
Florida corporation
WITNESSES:
Signature Signature
PRINT Name PRINT Name
Signature Title
PRINT Name Date
STATE OF FLORIDA
COUNTY OF BROWARD
The foregoing instrument was acknowledged before me by means of ☐ physical presence or ☐
online notarization this ___ day of __________, 2026, by ____________________________, as
____________________________ of Sam’s Landscape Maintenance, Inc., who is personally
known to me or who has produced ____________________________ as identification.
NOTARY PUBLIC
State of Florida
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