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Library construction behind schedule by about a month, city staff says; plan proposed to make up time
Summary
Public Works told the council the city’s library renovation is about 32–38 days behind because historic as‑built drawings differ from conditions found in the field; staff proposed overlapping trades, extended hours and weekend work to regain schedule and said cost impacts would be small and accounted for in the contract.
City Public Works Director Yanez told the City Council that the Sierra Madre library construction project is delayed by an estimated 32 to 38 calendar days, and staff outlined measures to recoup time while keeping the project within the existing footprint.
Yanez said crews have completed topography and new sewer installation and are preparing water‑line work. He said project teams are discovering multiple inconsistencies between original 1955 as‑built plans and existing conditions behind walls, in…
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