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Kirkland approves $250,000 fiscal note to close out Stores‑to‑Shore greenway work after flagger‑hour overruns

Kirkland City Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

Construction on the StorestoShore greenway exceeded estimated flagger hours and soft costs, producing a shortfall. Council approved a $250,000 fiscal note funded by interest from a 2021 transportation debt issuance to cover change orders and close the project; staff will pursue possible recoveries from consultants where appropriate.

Council approved a $250,000 fiscal note Nov. 18 to cover cost overruns and finish the StorestoShore greenway project after staff reported significantly higher than anticipated flagger costs and some additional soft‑costs.

Capital staff said the contract was awarded at just under $1.8 million and the original project budget was…

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