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Neg various agmts for building material reuse services, 01/01/27-12/31/28, total NTE $600,000
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BE IT RESOLVED, that the County Administrator be authorized to negotiate the following Agreements for building material reuse services, including deconstruction services, material collection events, and training and education, for the period of January 1, 2027 through December 31, 2028, with a total not-to-exceed amount of $600,000:
Agreement PR00008830 with The NetWork for Better Futures, dba Better Futures Minnesota, in an amount not-to-exceed $369,800;
Agreement PR00008841 with WholeCycle, LLC, dba LumberStash, in an amount not-to-exceed $100,000;
Agreement PR00008845 with Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle, Ltd., dba MSR Design, in an amount not-to-exceed $114,620;
Agreement PR00008844 with the National Association of the Remodeling Industry of Minnesota, Inc., in an amount not-to-exceed $15,580; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that following review and approval by the County Attorney’s Office, the Chair of the County Board be authorized to sign the Agreements on behalf of the County; and that the Controller be authorized to disburse funds as directed.
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Background:
Increasing the reuse of construction and demolition waste is one of the highest impact zero-waste actions identified in the Hennepin County Solid Waste Management Plan.
The county works to divert building materials from landfills by promoting and incentivizing deconstruction and the installation of used building materials. The county has been recognized for creating a strong foundation for Minnesota’s growing building material reuse market.
The county released an RFP in July 2026 for building materials reuse services. Four proposals were selected to provide deconstruction services, collect building materials at city collection events, deliver education and outreach to commercial architect and design teams, and provide education to residents and contractors to ...
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