8G
Date: March 3, 2026
To: Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
From: Ian Dailey, Finance Director
By: Joseph Pham, Revenue Manager | [email protected] Subject: Finance – Accept and File Projected Capital Improvement Project Procurements for the Six-Month Period Beginning January 1, 2026 and Ending June 30, 2026.
Expenditure: None.
RECOMMENDATION
Recommendation of the Finance Director that City Council accept and file the projected Capital Improvement Project procurements for the six-month period beginning January 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2026.
FUNDING
None required.
DISCUSSION
On September 26, 2023, your Honorable Body adopted an ordinance to amend the Torrance Municipal Code Chapter 2 of Division 2 pertaining to the purchase of personal property and services to increase the City Manager’s authority threshold from $100,000 to $250,000 per year.
The revision related to continuous improvement to efficiently and effectively implement strategic objectives through capital project improvements.
Included in the item was a recommendation that staff present, at least two times per year, an item for your Honorable Body to accept and file a report of all anticipated capital improvement projects/procurements between $100,000 and $250,000.
Attachment 1 is the report for the project procurements listed by type, location, and amount for consideration. Staff is recommending your Honorable Body accept and file the projected Capital Improvement Project procurements for the six-month period beginning January 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2026.
ATTACHMENT
1.Projected Project Procurement
1 Project Location Project ID Number Description Amount El Retiro Park PRK0009 Building Improvements 80,000$ * Guenser Park PRK0012 Building Improvements 80,000$ *
La Romeria Park PRK0016 Building Improvements 80,000$ * McMaster Park PRK0019 Building Improvements 150,000$
Sur La Brea Park PRK0029 Building Improvements 80,000$ * Torrance PRK0030 Building Improvements 80,000$ *
Walteria Park PRK0032 Building Improvements 80,000$ * Project Location Project ID Number Description Amount
Torrance City Hall FAC0007 Various painting projects 150,000$ Torrance Cultural Arts Center FAC0009 Toyota Meeting Hall and Nakano Theater audio visual renovation 185,000$
Torrance Police Department FAC0016 Facility renovation 150,000$ Torrance Regional Transit Center FAC0022 ADA corrections 200,100$ Project Location Project ID Number Description Amount
Security Cameras/CBRS CIT0001 Security cameras for FIFA26 170,000$ Project Location Project ID Number Description Amount
Citywide Residential and Arterial Streets I 159 and I 139 Consultant inspection services 240,000$ Project Location Project ID Number Description Amount
North Torrance Well Field I 108 Forensic geotechnical study 235,000$ Miscellaneous Water Main Replacement
(Del Amo Blvd & Crenshaw Blvd) I 153 Engineering design services 245,000$ Project Location Project ID Number Description Amount
Citywide OP49 Housing Corridor Overlay - Phase 2 142,000$ Torrance Fire Department OP50 ImageTrend record management system 150,000$ Torrance Police Department OP70 Microfilm conversion 175,000$ Torrance Police Department OP70 Bodycam video migration 250,000$ Machado Lake Watershed OP83 Machado Lake nutrients monitoring 163,000$ *Park projects under $80,000 individiually, but an award may be made to a vendor covering multiple locations Facilities
Capital Improvement Projects
January 1, 2026 to June 30, 2026
Parks
Other Projects
IT Infrastructure
Public Right of Way (Streets)
Sewer/Water Utilities
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