City Council

8J. Authorize the award of a professional services contract to Schmidt Design Group for the L-7 Park Development Project (CP26D). Environmental Considerations: The action being considered by the City Council is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) because it is not a "project" under Section 15378(b)(5) of CEQA Guidelines.  The action involves an organizational or administrative activity of government that will not result in the direct or indirect physical change in the environment.  Contact Person: Senior Engineer Baldenegro Recommended Action: 1) Authorize the City Manager or designee, in consultation with the City Attorney, to execute a contract in substantial form and any necessary amendments and time extensions with Schmidt Design Group for $756,263, plus a 15 percent contingency of $113,439, for a total cost not-to-exceed $869,702 for the design of the L-7 Park Development Project (CP26D); and 2) Adopt City Council Resolution 2025-119, titled "A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Encinitas, California, Amending the Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget." 2025-12-10 Item 08J L-7 Park Development Professional Services Contract