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Public Works Agency <br />www.santa-ana.org/pw <br />Item # 23 <br />City of Santa Ana <br />20 Civic Center Plaza, Santa Ana, CA 92701 <br />Staff Report <br />January 20, 2026 <br />TOPIC: Award of a Construction Contract to Construct the Portola Splash Pad Project <br />AGENDA TITLE <br />Award of a Construction Contract to Golden Gate Steel, Inc., to Construct the Portola <br />Splash Pad Project (Project No. 25-2401) (Non -General Fund) <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION <br />1. Approve an amendment to the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Capital Improvement <br />Program to include an additional $2,467,500 in construction funds for the Portola <br />Splash Pad Project (Project No. 25-2401). <br />2. Approve the Project Cost Analysis for a total estimated construction delivery cost <br />of $2,467,500, which includes $1,974,000 for the construction contract, $296,100 <br />for contract administration, inspection, and testing, and $197,400 for <br />unanticipated or unforeseen work. <br />3. Award a construction contract to Golden Gate Steel, Inc., the lowest responsible <br />bidder, in accordance with the base bid in the amount of $1,974,000, subject to <br />change orders, for construction of the Portola Splash Pad Project (Project No. <br />25-2401), for a term beginning January 20, 2026 and authorize the City Manager <br />to execute the contract. <br />4. Determine that, pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the <br />recommended actions are exempt from further review. Categorical Exemption <br />Environmental Review No. ER-2025-118 will be filed for Project No. 25-2401. <br />GOVERNMENT CODE 484308 APPLIES: No <br />DISCUSSION <br />The Portola Splash Pad and Restroom Renovation Project (Project No. 24-2501) scope <br />of work includes the construction of the City's first splash pad and the renovation of the <br />existing men's and women's restrooms at Portola Park (Exhibit 1). The project will <br />introduce an accessible, water -based recreational amenity that serves users of all ages <br />and physical abilities and also addresses aging infrastructure and existing ADA <br />deficiencies within the restroom facilities. The project is funded through the Cannabis <br />Benefit Fund which enables the City to reinvest locally generated cannabis revenues <br />