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Council approves $1.53 million Caltrans abatement payment as Pine Avenue connector project is re-scoped
Summary
Council approved repayment of $1,529,549 to Caltrans after the city learned key design contracts had lapsed, making some past costs ineligible for federal Safety LOO reimbursement; staff will open a new project for a revised bridge concept and seek restoration of funds from Caltrans.
The Chino City Council on April 1 approved an abatement payment of $1,529,549 to the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) after a review found contract lapses that made costs ineligible for federal reimbursement under the Safety LOO program.
Public Works Director Hye Jin Lee and Contracts and DIF Administrator Sylvia Ramos briefed the council on the long-running Pine Avenue Connector project, which proposes widening Pine Avenue and building a four-lane extension to State Route 71. Ramos said the project has been…
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