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Council approves $65,890 contract for East Bay Drive design amid one dissent

City Council of the City of Long Beach · October 8, 2025

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Summary

The council authorized a $65,890 design and construction administration contract for reconstruction of the 300 block of East Bay Drive (Monroe to Lincoln). One council member voted no, citing unfamiliarity with the contract; staff estimated construction cost around $1.4 million and prioritized the block because of recurring water main failures and proximity to Mount Sinai emergency department.

The Long Beach City Council voted Oct. 7 to authorize a $65,890 contract with D & B Engineers and Architects for design and construction administration services to fully reconstruct the 300 block of East Bay Drive.

City staff said the block…

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