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Buena Park approves contracts for street work and park design, presents civic awards and community event notices
Summary
Council unanimously approved the 2024–25 annual slurry seal contract with All American Asphalt ($316,750) and a $101,265 agreement with RJM Design Group for Friendship Park conceptual plans (requesting a $101,300 appropriation). Council also presented police bravery recognitions and honored Eagle Scout Sean Ho.
At its March 25 meeting, the Buena Park City Council approved several routine and project items and recognized local service efforts.
The consent calendar — including minutes, claims and the February treasurer's report — was approved unanimously. For capital maintenance, Assistant Engineer Hyesung Lee recommended and the council approved a contract with All American Asphalt for the 2024–25 annual slurry seal project (selected as the lowest responsible bidder at $316,750). Staff said the work will cover residential streets bounded by Ball Road/Serritos Road and Valley View Street/Florence Avenue; construction was anticipated to start in April 2025 with funding from the Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Account (RMRA).
The council also approved a professional services agreement with RJM Design Group for conceptual planning and cost estimating for Friendship Park (approximately 6.9 acres adjacent to Perry Middle School). The proposed agreement amount is $101,265 and staff requested a $101,300 appropriation from the general fund to cover survey, site plans, community outreach, and project branding.
Council presented bravery recognitions to Officers Joseph Lovetier and Dominic Escobedo for their response to a violent vehicle assault on officers, and recognized Eagle Scout Sean Ho for donating benches and a mobile cart to the Ehlers Senior Activity Center pickleball court. City Manager Aaron France and Community Services staff announced upcoming community events including an All City Track Meet (Apr. 4), a senior Korean resource fair (Apr. 5), and a citywide yard sale (Apr. 12) being promoted in conjunction with the Ehlers Senior Activity Center event.
