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Council approves contractor use of city-owned 540 Gavilan Drive as staging yard with traffic and outreach conditions

5772534 · September 4, 2025
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Summary

The City Council approved a license agreement allowing Specialty Construction Inc. to use 540 Gavilan Drive as a construction staging yard for the Soledad recycled water conveyance project, adding conditions requiring a traffic/operations control plan and a city-led outreach plan.

The City of Soledad on Sept. 3 approved a license agreement permitting Specialty Construction Inc. to use the city-owned lot at 540 Gavilan Drive as a construction staging yard for the Soledad recycled water conveyance project, subject to a required traffic/operations control plan and city-led public outreach. Mayor Ana Velasquez said the council would add conditions to ensure neighborhood safety and public notice.

The staging yard decision followed a staff presentation explaining that 540 Gavilan is a city-owned vacant lot that the contractor identified as the most centralized location for the pipeline work.…

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