Stanton

City Council

May 12, 2026 Order of Business 9 #N

Agenda Item N

9N.\nAWARD A PROFESSIONAL SERVICES AGREEMENT TO EMPIRE PIPE CLEANING\nAND EQUIPMENT, INC. FOR SANITARY SEWER AND STORM DRAIN CLEANING\nSERVICES FOR THE CITY OF STANTON\nAs the current contract is set to expire on June 30, 2026, City staff released a Request\nfor Proposal (RFP) soliciting proposals to provide sewer and storm drain cleaning\nservices citywide. Following review and evaluation of seven proposals, staff recommends\nawarding a Professional Services Agreement to Empire Pipe Cleaning and Equipment,\nInc. for professional sanitary sewer and storm drain cleaning services.\nRECOMMENDED ACTION:\n1. City Council declare this project to be categorically exempt under the California\nEnvironmental Quality Act, Class 1, Section 15301(b) as maintenance of existing\npublic utilities; and\n2. Award a professional service agreement to Empire Pipe Cleaning and Equipment, Inc.\nto provide professional sewer and storm drain cleaning services for three years in the\namount not-to-exceed $1,260,000 or $420,000 annually; and\n3. Authorize the City Manager to bind the City of Stanton and Empire Pipe Cleaning and\nEquipment, Inc. in a contract to provide the services.