LA County Board

38.\nTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025\nLandscape Maintenance Services Contract\nRecommendation: Find that the landscape maintenance services can be more\neconomically performed by an independent contractor. Award and instruct the\nChair to sign a contract with Orozco Landscape and Tree Company, a Local\nSmall Business Enterprise, for landscape maintenance services at various\nCounty-owned airport facilities (1, 2, 3 and 5), for a period of one year, with\nfour one-year and up to six month-to-month extension options, for a maximum\npotential contract term of 66 months and a maximum potential contract amount\nof $2,618,851. Funding for the initial term is included in the Aviation Enterprise\nFund Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget. Funds to finance the contract's option years\nand 10% additional funding for contingencies will be requested through the\nannual budget process. Find that the contract work is exempt from the\nCalifornia Environmental Quality Act. Authorize the Director to take the following\nactions: (Department of Public Works) APPROVE\nRenew the contract for each additional extension option if, in the opinion\nof the Director, Orozco Landscape and Tree Company, has successfully\nperformed during the previous contract period and the services are still\nrequired, approve and execute amendments to incorporate necessary\nchanges within the scope of work, and suspend and/or terminate the\ncontract for convenience, if it is in the best interest of the County.\nAnnually increase the contract amount up to an additional 10% of the\nannual contract amount, which is included in the maximum potential\ncontract amount, for unforeseen additional work within the scope of the\ncontract, if required, in accordance with County policy and the terms of\nthe contract. (25-5672)\nBoard Letter