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Council programs $4.2M and approves change order for Palo Verde traffic‑calming pilot

Lakewood City Council · February 24, 2026
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Council approved programming roughly $1.8M (Measure R) and $2.4M (Measure M) and authorized a $2.5M change order with Hardy & Harper to repave and install a pilot traffic‑calming corridor on Palo Verde, including a temporary roundabout at Candlewood and a 30‑day traffic monitoring evaluation.

The Lakewood City Council on March 7 approved staff recommendations to program additional funds and authorize a change order with contractor Hardy & Harper to repave a stretch of Palo Verde and install pilot traffic‑calming measures.

Kelly Pickler, director of public works, said the city identified nearly $4.3 million in unprogrammed funds after closing fiscal‑year accounts and proposed programming about $1.8 million from Measure R and $2.4 million from Measure M toward the…

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