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DWP asks Council to approve alternative contracting for Ferraro Building renovation

The utility wants permission to use a competitive sealed bid proposal method for five years on its downtown headquarters project.

City Council· posted Jun 11Policy

The Department of Water and Power is asking the City Council to let it use an alternative contracting method, competitive sealed bid proposals, for renovating and modernizing its John Ferraro headquarters building. The utility's Board of Commissioners adopted the resolution on June 9, 2026, and it would run for five years pending Council action.

What happens next

City Council consideration of the resolution and ordinance

How the Council voted on this file
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  1. 12–0–3

    DWP asks Council to approve alternative contracting for Ferraro Building renovation

    Council File 26-0868Item 12 · Oct 21 meetingAdopted
  2. 12–0–3

    DWP asks Council to approve alternative contracting for Ferraro Building renovation

    Council File 26-0868Item 12 · Oct 21 meetingAdopted to Reconsider
  3. 11–0–4

    DWP asks Council to approve alternative contracting for Ferraro Building renovation

    Council File 26-0868Item 12 · Oct 21 meetingAdopted
  4. 11–0–4

    DWP asks Council to approve alternative contracting for Ferraro Building renovation

    Council File 26-0868
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