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Council approves contracts for Palmdale Boulevard rehab and Corson Park renovation; members press for bid transparency
Summary
The Palmdale City Council approved construction‑management contracts for the Palmdale Boulevard arterial rehab and Corson Park. Council members questioned evaluation tables, bidder counts, contingency sizing and local participation; staff said selections were qualifications‑based and consistent with engineering estimates.
The City Council approved two construction‑management agreements after staff explained evaluation and contingency decisions.
Public Works Director Lee Torres presented item 5.5, a recommendation to award construction management services for a full‑depth reclamation of Palmdale Boulevard (between 50th and 70th Street East) for a not‑to‑exceed amount reported at $267,174 (staff materials referenced a higher contingency figure in the packet and described the selection…
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