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Council approves nearly $35,000 conceptual-design invoice to Haas; resident questions repeated contracting

Long Beach Town Council · January 13, 2026
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Summary

The council authorized payment of two Haas & Associates invoices — $1,526.25 and $34,998.75 for Lakeshore Drive conceptual design — and scheduled a public meeting to review a 50‑page Lakeshore Drive options document. A remote resident raised concerns about Haas repeatedly receiving work without outside bids.

The Long Beach Town Council on Jan. 12 approved payment of two invoices from Haas & Associates: invoice #19 for $1,526.25 (2024 CCMG) and invoice #2024374-06 for $34,998.75 for the Lakeshore Drive conceptual design. The payments were approved by motion and voice vote.

Council members also discussed a 50‑page engineering document…

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