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Council awards $126,007.50 contract to replace roof at Fire Station 159; contingency added for aging building
Summary
Gardena approved a $126,007.50 construction contract and a 25% contingency to replace the roof at Fire Station 159, citing the building’s original 1957 roof, water intrusion risk and the city’s maintenance responsibility under its lease with LA County Fire.
The Gardena City Council on Sept. 9 authorized a $126,007.50 contract with Best Contracting Services Inc. to replace the roof at Fire Station 159 and approved a 25% contingency of $32,000, with an additional budget appropriation of $39,000 from the city’s deferred maintenance fund. Staff told the council that Fire Station 159 (2030 W. 130th/First Street) is a city-owned building occupied by Los Angeles County Fire as a tenant and that the lease and service agreement place responsibility for nonroutine repairs, such as a roof replacement, with the city. The existing roof…
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