Lincoln Cemetery String Trimming Bid

2026-11-03

1 . The City is seeking bids for string trimming at its Lincoln Cemetery ( 200 East Lincoln Avenue ). An overhead map is included as part of this bid package . The cemetery measures approximately 16 . 8 acres and contains over 5 , 000 headstones . In addition to the headstones , the cemetery has a number of trees , water spigots , signs and landscape features . 2 . Contractor is responsible for furnishing all equipment , labor , and materials to string trim around all headstones , trees , water spigots , signs , landscaping , and other features within the cemetery grounds . 3 . Contractor is responsible for the removal of grass trimmings from the headstones and road surfaces with a blower or other means . 4 . Contractor shall move flower baskets in order to trim under / around the baskets . 5 . Grass is to be trimmed at a minimum on a biweekly basis , but the grass around the headstones , trees , etc ., shall not exceed 1 ” taller than the adjacent mowed grass area . The City mows the cemetery on a weekly basis . 6 . It is anticipated that 14 trimmings will need to take place each growing season ( April through October ). The bid price will be lump sum for the entire season . Progress payments will be made on a monthly basis .

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2026-05-14