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Committee backs drafting charter language to allow alternative public‑works procurement methods such as design‑build
Summary
Subcommittee recommended authorizing alternative procurement delivery methods permitted by state law (including design‑build); committee asked subcommittee to draft specific redline charter language for review and to include model language examples such as Pasadena’s.
The Charter Review Committee heard Subcommittee 3’s draft on alternative procurement delivery methods on Oct. 23 and directed the subcommittee to prepare redlined charter language for the committee’s next report cycle.
Vice Chair Wickham, presenting the subcommittee’s findings, said the draft focused on design‑build delivery and other alternatives that are now permitted by California law and used by other cities for large public works projects. Wickham said several cities require or authorize design‑build for…
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