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Council approves AECOM contract amendment for neighborhood parks, after contentious Lake Mead debate
Summary
City Council on Aug. 6 approved an amendment to AECOM’s Go Bond neighborhood parks design contract that reconciles hours on completed designs and adds new design work for Lake Mead Park and Tropicana Park.
City Council on Aug. 6 approved Resolution 202‑25, authorizing an amendment to AECOM’s design contract for the city’s Go Bond neighborhood parks. The amendment combines reconciliation of design hours for several parks, new design work for Lake Mead Park to create a pad‑ready site for a future community center, and a modification to Tropicana Park to accommodate a roundabout tied to the UEP North 3 roadway improvements.
Why it matters: the amendment changes the scope and cost of projects the city plans to build from the 2018 Go Bond program and uses funds within the bond program (including accrued interest) to cover design costs. Council and residents pressed staff for greater itemization of the $546,000 Lake Mead design price and for clarity on who would ultimately build or operate a future community center there.
What staff said: Bill…
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