Speaker 10: Okay. Next item is item number 37, I believe.
Speaker 1: Yes.
Speaker 2: Item 37 is reported from Public Works and Parks, Recreation and Marine Recommendation to Award a contract to American landscape for the Hartwell Park Central Irrigation Renovation Project. For total contract amount not to exceed 1.6 million District five.
Speaker 10: So it's been motion to the second. Is there a staff report?
Speaker 9: Yes. We have Steve Scott and Craig Beck. Steve Scott, take it away.
Speaker 3: Good evening. Council members, just real quickly, this is part of a project that we have targeted for Harwell for some time. We've enhanced project with some measuring dollars, and it goes along with our efforts to modernize our our irrigation system citywide and all of our parks and medians. This is an important project as far as how we operate in in Hartwell. Currently, it's a manual system and it's one of our older systems that one of the reasons we prioritized it for replacement. That concludes our report and are available for questions.
Speaker 10: Thank you, Councilmember Mongo.
Speaker 6: We've had significant community outreach. It's been a project that's been going back and forth for about four years. We're glad to finally move forward and update the irrigation system. So I hope that my colleagues will support.
Speaker 10: Kay Price.
Speaker 7: I support this. Awesome. I hope we have something like this at all the parks in time. I know it's very expensive, but I'm glad we're doing it with Hartwell because it's a third of Hartwell because it's a it's a really well used park. So thank you.
Speaker 10: It's great public comment. See non. Please cast your votes.
Recommendation to adopt Plans and Specifications No. R-7096 for the Heartwell Park Central Irrigation Renovation Project; award the contract to American Landscape, Inc., of Canoga Park, CA, in the amount of $1,298,989, with a 25 percent contingency in the amount of $324,747, for a total contract amount not to exceed $1,623,736; authorize City Manager, or designee, to execute all documents necessary to enter into the contract, including any necessary amendments; and 

Accept Categorical Exemption CE-18-182.  (District 5)