Item 28 — Thursday, October 23, 2025
How it affects me: If you use Austin Parks and Recreation, this item lists $670,000.
Current official agenda wording
Authorize five contracts for pesticides, fertilizers and related goods for Austin Parks and Recreation with Marubeni America Corporation d/b/a Helena-AGRI Enterprises, LLC aka Helena Chemical Company, N-Gulf LLC dba Ameriturf, Simplot AB Retail Inc dba Simplot Grower Solutions, Simplot Partners, SiteOne Landscape Supply LLC, and TurfCare of Texas, LLC, for an initial term of three years with up to two 1-year extension options in an amount not to exceed $3,350,000. Funding: $670,000 is available in the Operating Budget of Austin Parks and Recreation. Funding for the remaining contract term is contingent upon available funding in future budgets.
The roll call
City of Austin headshots stay on the council page. The City's terms allow personal use of austintexas.gov images, so this roll call shows initials.
Approved on Consent 10-0
Member records (11)
- Kirk Watson Mayor Yes
- Natasha Harper-Madison D1 Yes
- Vanessa Fuentes D2 Absent
- José Velásquez D3 Yes
- José "Chito" Vela D4 Yes
- Ryan Alter D5 Yes
- Krista Laine D6 Yes
- Mike Siegel D7 Yes
- Paige Ellis D8 Yes
- Zohaib "Zo" Qadri D9 Yes
- Marc Duchen D10 Yes