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Council rejects bids for Canal Trail solar lighting; directs staff to rebid with reduced scope

City Council of the City of Los Banos · December 18, 2025
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Summary

Council voted to reject all bids for the Canal Trail solar-lighting project after the lowest bidder proposed substandard equipment and remaining bids were over budget; staff will rebid a smaller-scope base bid with optional add-ons.

The City Council voted Dec. 17 to reject all bids for the Canal Trail solar lighting project and directed staff to rebid with a reduced scope and bid alternatives.

Public Works Director William Vai told the council that the project received a $125,000 grant from the San Joaquin River Exchange…

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