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Council rejects sole elevator bid, directs re-solicitation and discusses ADA, office uses at 1301 E. Eighth St.

2502513 · March 4, 2025
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Summary

After receiving a single bid that exceeded the project budget, the City Council voted to reject and resolicit bids for an elevator at the former City WIC building (1301 E. Eighth St.). Council members and staff discussed ADA compliance, planned remodeling, and possible uses for the renovated office space.

The City Council voted unanimously to reject a single bid for the construction and installation of an elevator at 1301 East Eighth Street — often referred to in the meeting as the City WIC building — and to resolicit the work to encourage more competitive proposals.

City staff reported the lone bid received totaled $477,000.33 (reported in the meeting as roughly $477,000 with additional cents) and exceeded the project’s allocated budget. Staff recommended…

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