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Agenda item: Subject: Construction Contract Amendment For The East Oakland Arts Center Project From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving Advertising And Competitive Bidding And Authorizing The City Administrator To Increase The Construction Contract Change Order Amount For The East Oakland Arts Center Project (Project No. 1004851) With CWS Construction Group, Inc., From Twenty-Five Percent (25%) To Fifty-Six Percent (56%) Of The Original Contract Amount Of One Million Seven Hundred Eighty-Five Thousand Dollars ($1,785,000.00) For A Total Contract Amount Not-To exceed Two Million Seven Hundred Eighty-Four Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($2,784,600.00). City Council recently discussed this issue.
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6/2/2026, 12:00:00 PM
Oakland City Council
Oakland City Council met on 2026-06-02. This summary uses official minutes text and focuses on substantive outcomes rather than routine meeting procedure. The most resident-relevant actions centered on attachments: this…
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Oakland City Council
2026-06-02
S5.5: Subject: Construction Contract Amendment For The East Oakland Arts Center Project From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving Advertising And Competitive Bidding And Authorizing The City Administrator To Increase The Construction Contract Change Order Amount For The East Oakland Arts Center Project (Project No. 1004851) With CWS Construction Group, Inc., From Twenty-Five Percent (25%) To Fifty-Six Percent (56%) Of The Original Contract Amount Of One Million Seven Hundred Eighty-Five Thousand Dollars ($1,785,000.00) For A Total Contract Amount Not-To exceed Two Million Seven Hundred Eighty-Four Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($2,784,600.00)
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Oakland Public Works & Transportation Committee
2026-05-26
8: Subject: Construction Contract Amendment For The East Oakland Arts Center Project From: Oakland Public Works Department Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Waiving Advertising And Competitive Bidding And Authorizing The City Administrator To Increase The Construction Contract Change Order Amount For The East Oakland Arts Center Project (Project No. 1004851) With CWS Construction Group, Inc., From Twenty-Five Percent (25%) To Fifty-Six Percent (56%) Of The Original Contract Amount Of One Million Seven Hundred Eighty-Five Thousand Dollars ($1,785,000.00) For A Total Contract Amount Not-To exceed Two Million Seven Hundred Eighty-Four Thousand Six Hundred Dollars ($2,784,600.00)
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Alameda County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
2026-03-03
C: Upon authorization by the Board of Directors of the Alameda County Fire Department, approve acceptance of the Alameda County Fire Department’s funding, in the amount of $ 463,296, to the Alameda County Arts Commission Public Art Trust to
Alameda County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting
2026-03-03
34: Fire Department - Approve Alameda County Fire Department’s funding, in the amount of $ 463,296, to the Alameda County Arts Commission Public Art Trust to support the payments to the artists and for the public art administration for the
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