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Council increases contingency for north-side park contract amid concerns about vandalism and finishes

Baldwin Park City Council · February 5, 2026
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Summary

Council approved an amendment to a park construction contract to increase the contingency from 10% to 25% to allow installation of water meters, sewer line, grading and aesthetic wall finishes; the contract amount is $105,775 and staff said grant funds (~$762,000) must be spent before March 31.

Baldwin Park City Council voted 5–0 to approve an amendment increasing the construction contingency for a north‑side park project from 10% to 25% to ensure funds are available for unanticipated work during construction.

Staff context: Daniel (public‑works staff) told the council the construction contract for the immediate scope is $105,775. The project is partially funded…

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