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San Leandro council approves consent calendar; staff explains cost overruns on Haas Street pedestrian bridge demolition
Summary
Council unanimously approved the consent calendar Feb. 3, 2025, including the pulled item for demolition of the Haas Street pedestrian bridge. Staff said unanticipated site conditions and added regulatory and pavement restoration work drove extra costs.
The San Leandro City Council unanimously approved its consent calendar on Feb. 3, 2025, after pulling one item for brief discussion. Councilmember Aguilar moved approval of the consent calendar; the motion was seconded and the full calendar passed 7–0.
Council pulled item 5A — the demolition of the Haas Street pedestrian bridge — for questions about added cost. The council then held a short discussion in which staff said the contract cost rose because work beyond the original demolition scope became necessary after crews began work and discovered hidden conditions.
On the item,…
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