TO: Mayor and City Councilmembers
FROM: Robin Kampmann, City Engineer
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River Park Splash Pad and Rehabilitation Project Update
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RECOMMENDED COUNCIL ACTION:
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Receive information regarding the status of the River Park Splash Pad and Rehabilitation Project and provide direction to staff.
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SUMMARY:
The purpose of this report is informational only and is intended to provide the City Council and the citizens of the City of Red Bluff with a status update for the River Park Splash Pad and Rehabilitation Project.
PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION:
On February 17, 2026, City Council rejected all bids received for the Construction of the Red Bluff River Park Rehabilitation Project, Splash Park and authorized staff to work with Project Design Team to reduce the scope of this phase of the project to keep it within the available budget, while still achieving the design elements that were included within the grant application, and to readvertise for construction proposals.
On September 2, 2025, City Council authorized and approved advertisement of RFP’s for Construction River Park Rehabilitation Project and authorized staff to pre-purchase certain elements with long lead-times.
On April 12, 2023, City Council authorized and approved the award of the contract for Landscape Architect and Engineering Design Services for the River Park Rehabilitation Project to Melton Design Group, Inc.
On February 7, 2023, the City Council approved the Request for Proposals (RFP) for Landscape Architect and Engineering Design Services for the Red Bluff River Park Rehabilitation Project and authorized staff to advertise the RFP.
DISCUSSION:
As directed by the City Council in February of this year, staff has worked with the design team to reduce the Phase I scope of the River Park Splash Pad and Rehabilitation Project in an attempt to keep the project costs within the available budget while still achieving the design elements that were included within th...
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